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PEGGY AND STEVE FOSSETT FOUNDATION

EIN: 20-4521801 · CHICAGO, IL 60605-2999 · United States · FY 2024 Data
3 out of 5 50 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 92/100
Reliability (20%) 50/100
Effectiveness (25%) 51/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2024 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Financial Overview — FY 2024
$2.0M
Total Revenue
$1.8M
Total Expenses
$21.4M
Net Assets
N/A
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 80.2%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 144.66x
Liability-to-Asset 0.0%
Revenue Diversification 87.4%
Executive Compensation $154K
Compared with Peers
FY 2024
Compared with 334 similar organizations (United States, Science & Technology, $1M–$10M in expenses), FY 2024.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
80.2% 83.6%
P10P90
Below median
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
144.7 mo 8.9 mo
P10P90
Top quarter
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
0.0% 14.5%
P10P90
Top quarter
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
87.4% 91.7%
P10P90
Above median
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
60.4% 11.1%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
11.0% 8.5%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
11.1% 1.3%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2024 $2.0M $1.8M $21.4M 80.2% —
2023 $1.2M $1.6M $21.1M 79.0% —
2022 $952K $1.6M $21.5M 79.0% —
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Organization Details
EIN
20-4521801
State
IL
City
CHICAGO
ZIP
60605-2999
Classification
U21
Category
Science & Technology
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
Form 990
On File
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