NonprofitsRockford Park District Foundation

Environment

Rockford Park District Foundation

ROCKFORD, IL

Total revenue

$4.2M

Total expenses

$3.1M

Net assets

$14.4M

Grants received

$7.6M

80 grants

EIN

363083192

Tax year

2024

Mission

To provide philanthropic support to the rockford park district

Programs

3 programs

Youth the rockford park district foundation believes every child deserves a chance to play. Help me play ensures no child is left out due to cost by providing fee assistance and supporting free programs. Youth golf, track & field, nfl flag football, horseback riding, and summer camp give kids a place to learn, compete, and build confidence. These programs open doors, create memories, and help kids grow, on and off the field.

Expenses: $284KGrants: $278K

Memorialthe celebrate life program keeps memories alive in the places people loved most. Whether it's a bench to rest on, a tree that grows strong, or a swing that brings joy, these tributes honor lives in a way that others can enjoy for years to come. Lagoon bricks are also a popular way to remember loved ones, creating a lasting tribute in a beautiful setting. Each memorial tells a story, creating spaces where family and friends can reflect, remember, and celebrate.

Expenses: $9KGrants: $6K

The majority of other expenses included support provided to the perks family equine center to complete the capital project.

Expenses: $737KGrants: $674K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$3.7M
Program service revenue
Investment income$506K
Other revenue$32K
Total revenue$4.2M

Expenses

Grants paid$2.8M
Salaries & benefits
Fundraising$11K
Other expenses$336K
Total expenses$3.1M
Total assets$14.7M
Net assets$14.4M

People

31 listed

NameRoleCompensation

MIKE ROBINSON

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

MONICA GLENNY

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

KENT KOHLBACHER

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

RUSS JOHANSSON

SECRETARY

Board

2 hrs/wk

MINDY LUCCHESI

PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

GINO GALLUZZO

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

TOM GREEN

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

ZINA HORTON

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

YASHEKIA GOLDSMITH

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

JOHN TORRENCE

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

JULIA ZIMMERMAN

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

CARLA TOWNS

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

MIKE BROSKI

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

ELDRIDGE SKIP GILBERT

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

PAULETTE GILBERT

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

ERIK ANDERSON

TREASURER

Board

2 hrs/wk

MIGUEL PASCUAL

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

BRENT SCOTT

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

ANDREW SMITH

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

ALLISON BERNARDI INSKO

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

PAULINA SIHAKOM

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

RYAN LANGE

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

DODY HOLLINS

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

OWEN CARTER

BOARD LIASION

Board

2 hrs/wk

TYLER SMITH

BOARD LIASION

Board

2 hrs/wk

STEVE HAMILTON

DIRECTOR

Board

2 hrs/wk

DAVID ALLEN

DIRECTOR (END 05/01/24)

Board

2 hrs/wk

GWYN GULLEY

DIRECTOR (END 10/01/24)

Board

2 hrs/wk

MARTESHA BROWN

BOARD LIASION (END 10/01/24)

Board

2 hrs/wk

ALEXANDER TABB

DIRECTOR (END 10/01/24)

Board

2 hrs/wk

LORI BERKES-NELSON

RPDF DIRECTOR

Board

40.5 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 80 of 80

FromAmountPurposeYear
$136K
General Charitable Purpose
2024
$35K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2024
$30K
For purposes as specified in a grant application, fund agreement or gift instrument.
2024
$27K
GIRL'S FLAG FOOTBALL PROGRAM
2024
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$12K
For purposes as specified in a grant application, fund agreement or gift instrument.
2024
$8K
For purposes as specified in a grant application, fund agreement or gift instrument.
2024
$6K
For purposes as specified in a grant application, fund agreement or gift instrument.
2024
$6K
For purposes as specified in a grant application, fund agreement or gift instrument.
2024
$500K
ANNUAL ENDOWMENT. SUPPORTS ENHANCEMENTS AND PROGRAMMING AT THE NICHOLAS CONSERVATORY AND GARDENS.
2023
$118K
FOR PURPOSES AS SPECIFIED IN A GRANT APPLICATION, FUND AGREEMENT OR GIFT INSTRUMENT
2023
$115K
General Charitable Purpose
2023
$106K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$25K
Construction of Indoor Equine Center
2023
$11K
Convert 3.25-acres of no-mow areas into proper native prairie vegetation.
2023
$10K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2023
$10K
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS
2023
$10K
HEALTH AND WELLNESS
2023
$10K
OPERATIONS
2023
$5K
COMMUNITY MARKETING GRANTS
2023
$3K
Program Support
2023
$2K
CONSERVATION
2023
$500
UNRESTRICTED OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2023
$500K
ANNUAL ENDOWMENT. SUPPORTS ENHANCEMENTS AND PROGRAMMING AT THE NICHOLAS CONSERVATORY AND GARDENS.
2022
$115K
General Charitable Purpose
2022
$26K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2022
$25K
For construction of indoor equine center, 1st payment
2022
$20K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$10K
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS
2022
$10K
SUPPORT OF MISSION
2022
$8K
FOR PURPOSES AS SPECIFIED IN A GRANT APPLICATION, FUND AGREEMENT OR GIFT INSTRUMENT
2022
$3K
Program Support
2022
$2K
PRIVATE FOUNDATION
2022
$500K
ANNUAL ENDOWMENT. SUPPORTS ENHANCEMENTS AND PROGRAMMING AT THE NICHOLAS CONSERVATORY AND GARDENS.
2021
$57K
PRIVATE FOUNDATION
2021
$47K
FOR PURPOSES AS SPECIFIED IN A GRANT APPLICATION, FUND AGREEMENT OR GIFT INSTRUMENT
2021
$20K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
$10K
Provides supplemental funds to youth programming for financially disadvantaged families.
2021
$5K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2021
$500K
ANNUAL ENDOWMENT. SUPPORTS ENHANCEMENTS AND PROGRAMMING AT THE NICHOLAS CONSERVATORY AND GARDENS.
2020
$150K
PRIVATE FOUNDATION
2020
$28K
FOR PURPOSES AS SPECIFIED IN A GRANT APPLICATION, FUND AGREEMENT OR GIFT INSTRUMENT
2020
$12K
Help Me Play program
2020
$10K
Provide nutritional lessons, healthy snacks and one hot meal per week during program activities
2020
$3K
Parks & Recreation
2020
$900
Kid activities
2020
$61K
completion of Tot Exploration playground
2019
$60K
FOR PURPOSES AS SPECIFIED IN A GRANT APPLICATION, FUND AGREEMENT OR GIFT INSTRUMENT
2019
$26K
FOR PURPOSES AS SPECIFIED IN A GRANT APPLICATION, FUND AGREEMENT OR GIFT INSTRUMENT
2019
$10K
GENERAL USE AND/OR SPECIAL FUND/PROJECT
2019
$6K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2019
$5K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$2.1M
UNRESTRICTED
2018
$500K
ANNUAL ENDOWMENT. SUPPORTS ENHANCEMENTS AND PROGRAMMING AT THE NICHOLAS CONSERVATORY AND GARDENS.
2018
$56K
PRIVATE FOUNDATION
2018
$31K
FOR PURPOSES AS SPECIFIED IN A GRANT APPLICATION, FUND AGREEMENT OR GIFT INSTRUMENT
2018
$30K
FOR PURPOSES AS SPECIFIED IN A GRANT APPLICATION, FUND AGREEMENT OR GIFT INSTRUMENT
2018
$38K
FOR PURPOSES AS SPECIFIED IN A GRANT APPLICATION, FUND AGREEMENT OR GIFT INSTRUMENT
2017
$19K
FOR PURPOSES AS SPECIFIED IN A GRANT APPLICATION, FUND AGREEMENT OR GIFT INSTRUMENT
2017
$7K
TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS.
2017
$5K
Fitness is Fun community program.
2017

Funded by

$7.6M from 37 funders · 80 grants · 2017–2024

Nicholas Family Foundation Trust

$2.5M · 5 grants · 2018–2023

Atwood Foundation

$2.1M · 1 grant · 2018

Norris & Margaret Aldeen Foundation

$1.0M · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Community Foundation of Northern IL

$466K · 15 grants · 2017–2024

Perks Family Foundation

$366K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Blazer Foundation

$265K · 4 grants · 2018–2022

Kiwanis Charities Of Rockford Inc

$123K · 4 grants · 2019–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$111K · 2 grants · 2019–2023

Details

EIN363083192
NTEE codeC30
Subsection03
Ruling date1980-10
Formed1980
Employees0
Volunteers49
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