Helping support the foster care community thorugh awareness, encourangement, and advocacy
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$845K
+25.8% YoY
Revenue
$1.1M
-1.8% YoY
Net Investment Income
$101
-104.2% YoY
Expenses
$959K
+9.3% YoY
About The Forgotten Initiative
Based on IRS filings
The Forgotten Initiative is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in BLOOMINGTON, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $845K in total assets. Net investment income was $101.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $844,842 | $671,618 | $401,572 |
| Revenue | $1,122,067 | $1,143,039 | $1,142,577 |
| Expenses | $958,770 | $877,235 | $821,328 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $101 | $-2,402 | $18 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jami Kaeb | Executive Director | 40 | $52,285 |
| Marla Ringger | Secretary | 1 | — |
| Dan Loggans | Treasurer | 1 | — |
| Jesse Casler | Board Chair | 1 | — |
| Alisa Hoober | Director | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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