Arts, Culture & Humanities
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DANA THOMAS HOUSE FOUNDATION
Financial strength (30%)
85/100
Reliability (20%)
55/100
Effectiveness (25%)
78/100
Impact (25%)
No data yet
CharityAI™ Score
Not yet evaluated
Mission Statement
The purpose of the Dana-Thomas House Foundation is to promote citizen awareness of the architectural significance of the Frank Lloyd Wright Dana-Thomas House Historic Site in Springfield, Illinois, and to preserve and protect the House through promotion of special events, educational programs, acquisition of funds and properties, and to otherwise take steps necessary to assure the continued care and preservation of the Dana-Thomas House as an historic site.
Financial Overview — FY 2025
$194K
Total Revenue
$209K
Total Expenses
$1.4M
Net Assets
4
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio
83.9%
Fundraising Efficiency
0.0%
Operating Reserve
82.41x
Liability-to-Asset
0.1%
Revenue Diversification
32.8%
Executive Compensation
$41K
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 7,068 similar organizations
(United States, Arts, Culture & Humanities, $100K–$1M in expenses), FY 2025.
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
|
83.9% | 81.9% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses
· lower is better
|
16.1% | 13.7% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses
· lower is better
|
0.0% | 0.0% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income
· lower is better
|
0.0% | 27.4% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets
· higher is better
|
82.4 mo | 9.4 mo |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets
· lower is better
|
0.1% | 1.5% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source
· lower is better
|
32.8% | 77.2% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
|
-43.7% | 6.7% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
|
53.3% | 5.9% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
-7.8% | 2.4% |
P10P90
|
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $194K | $209K | $1.4M | 83.9% | 4 |
| 2024 | $344K | $136K | $1.4M | 83.4% | 3 |
| 2023 | $173K | $114K | $1.2M | 82.8% | 3 |
| 2022 | $83K | $111K | $1.1M | 79.7% | 3 |
| 2021 | $128K | $102K | N/A | — | 3 |
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