Small Public Charity

ROCKFORD AREA STRATEGIC INITIATIVES

Based in ROCKFORD, IL, ROCKFORD AREA STRATEGIC INITIATIVES operates as a Small Public Charity. The organization reported $147K in revenue, $148K in expenses, $121K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 5 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $131K.

EIN: 270964918 ROCKFORD, IL Small Business Development NTEE: S43 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$147K
Total Expenses$148K
Total Assets$121K
Grant Records5
Funding Total$131K
Filing Years2019–2025

Mission

THE PRIMARY ROLE OF THE ROCKFORD AREA STRATEGIC INITIATIVE IS TO ENHANCE EDUCATION, COMMERCE, TRADE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE ROCKFORD REGION

Where $100 goes at Rockford Area Strategic Initiatives

How Rockford Area Strategic Initiatives divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 6 years.

$78 Programs the work itself
$22 Everything else operations and overhead

Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.

Inside the $78 for programs

$26
Workforce and education support
34% of program spending
$26
Economic development investment
About 33% (cost not reported)
$26
Community partnerships and strategic initiatives
About 33% (cost not reported)
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Source: Form 990-EZ filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2023
FOR PURPOSES AS SPECIFIED IN A GRANT APPLICATION, FUND AGREEMENT OR GIFT INSTRUMENT
$15,000
2022
FOR PURPOSES AS SPECIFIED IN A GRANT APPLICATION, FUND AGREEMENT OR GIFT INSTRUMENT
$40,850
2020
FOR PURPOSES AS SPECIFIED IN A GRANT APPLICATION, FUND AGREEMENT OR GIFT INSTRUMENT
$25,000
2019
FOR PURPOSES AS SPECIFIED IN A GRANT APPLICATION, FUND AGREEMENT OR GIFT INSTRUMENT
$25,000
2018
FOR PURPOSES AS SPECIFIED IN A GRANT APPLICATION, FUND AGREEMENT OR GIFT INSTRUMENT
$25,000

Showing up to 5 of 5 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Jeff Hultman
CHAIR Kaleb Price
TREASURER Nate Jordan
DIRECTOR Troy Haggestad
DIRECTOR Wendy Alsteen

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$130,850 5 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $147K $148K $121K
2024 $358K $358K $135K
2023 $158K $159K $23K
2022 $101K $133K $23K
2019 $758 $12K $87K

Between 2019 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $758 to $147K (+19277%), with total assets most recently reported at $121K.

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