REPORT DIGEST IMSA FUND FOR ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FINANCIAL AUDIT AND COMPLIANCE EXAMINATION For the Two Years Ended: June 30, 2013 Release Date: January 23, 2014 Summary of Findings: Total this audit: 0 Total last audit: 1 Repeated from last audit: 0 State of Illinois, Office of the Auditor General WILLIAM G. HOLLAND, AUDITOR GENERAL To obtain a copy of the Report contact: Office of the Auditor General, Iles Park Plaza, 740 E. Ash Street, Springfield, IL 62703 (217) 782-6046 or TTY (888) 261-2887 This Report Digest and Full Report are also available on the worldwide web at www.auditor.illinois.gov INTRODUCTION The IMSA Fund for Advancement of Education (Fund) was incorporated February 6, 1986 as an Illinois not-for-profit corporation. The Fund serves as the primary source of private funding for the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (Academy). The primary functions of the Fund are to raise funds from the private sector, oversee the management and distribution of the Fund’s assets and enrich the Academy’s education programs. Private sector contributions also provide resources to enhance the Academy’s continuing development as an educational laboratory for schools and teachers throughout the State. AUDITORS’ OPINION Our auditors state the June 30, 2013 financial statements of the IMSA Fund for Advancement of Education are presented fairly in all material respects. WILLIAM G. HOLLAND Auditor General WGH:jc SPECIAL ASSISTANT AUDITORS Borschnack, Pelletier & Co. were our Special Assistant Auditors for this engagement.