Nonprofit · EIN 05-6016302
OBADIAH BROWNS BENEVOLENT FUND
Tax-exempt · OAK PARK, IL 60302
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2026 | 990 | $94,882 | $208,738 | -$113,856 | $6,238,821 | $0 | $6,238,821 |
| April 30, 2025 | 990 | $360,347 | $158,885 | $201,462 | $5,602,692 | $0 | $5,602,692 |
| April 30, 2024 | 990 | $287,833 | $196,170 | $91,663 | $5,401,230 | $0 | $5,401,230 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended April 30, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $94,882
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $180,325
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $208,738
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,602,692
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,238,821
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,238,821
- Publicly traded securities
- $6,228,289
- Gross receipts
- $94,882
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 11
- Year formed
- 1823
- State of legal domicile
- RI
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended April 30, 2026, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Arico-Muendel | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Gretchen Baker-Smith | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Pamela Dahlberg | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Hugh Gelch | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Thia Lord | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Mark Orloski | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Nathanial Shed | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Liesa Stamm | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Ralph B Gentile | Clerk and Trustee Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Paul C Mangelsdorf | Treasurer and Trustee Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| Ann Dodd Collins | Secretary and Trustee Officer | 0.75 | $0 |
990 for the year ended April 30, 2025: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph B Gentile | Clerk and Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Paul C Mangelsdorf | Treasurer and Trustee Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| Ann Dodd Collins | Secretary and Trustee Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 |
| Chris Arico-Muendel | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Deana Chase | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Pamela Dahlberg | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Hugh Gelch | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Thia Lord | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Mark Orloski | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Nathanial Shed | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Liesa Stamm | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended April 30, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph B Gentile | Clerk and Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Paul C Mangelsdorf | Treasurer and Trustee Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 |
| Ann Dodd Collins | Secretary and Trustee Trustee or director | 0.75 | $0 |
| Chris Arico-Muendel | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Deana Chase | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Pamela Dahlberg | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Hugh Gelch | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Kenneth Hoffman | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Thia Lord | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Mark Orloski | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Nathanial Shed | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| Liesa Stamm | Trustee Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 715 SOUTH BLVD UNIT 304, OAK PARK, IL 60302-2903
- In care of
- % PAUL C MANGELSDORF III
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Paul C Mangelsdorf III, 715 South Blvd Unit 304, Oak Park, IL 60302
- Signed the 990
- Paul Mangelsdorf, Treasurer
- Phone
- (770) 344-8361
Mission
"To receive and appropriate to benevolent purposes, annually, principally for the benefit of our religious society, so that it may be for the Honour of Trueth, as well as otherwise spreading our Religious Principles where they are little known." from the 1823 Will of Obadiah M. Brown. Grants are made to Religious Society of Friends (Quaker) Churches and Quaker 501(c)3 organizations.
Program accomplishments
- Grants made to Religious Society of Friends (Quaker) Churches and Quaker 501(c)3 organizations.Expenses $208,738 · grants $180,325 · revenue $846,477
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in April, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | April 30, 2026 | September 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | April 30, 2025 | September 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | April 30, 2024 | September 16, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 05-6016302
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1944
- Accounting year ends
- April
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,238,821
- Income (IRS master file)
- $94,882
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | April 2026 | $94,882 | $208,738 | $6,238,821 | XML |
| 990 | April 2025 | $360,347 | $158,885 | $5,602,692 | XML |
| 990 | April 2024 | $287,833 | $196,170 | $5,401,230 | XML |
| 990 | April 2023 | $85,058 | $146,997 | $5,044,765 | IRS |
| 990 | April 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | April 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 05-6016302).
Questions about OBADIAH BROWNS BENEVOLENT FUND
- What is the EIN of OBADIAH BROWNS BENEVOLENT FUND?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OBADIAH BROWNS BENEVOLENT FUND is 05-6016302.
- Is OBADIAH BROWNS BENEVOLENT FUND tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1944.
- Are donations to OBADIAH BROWNS BENEVOLENT FUND tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does OBADIAH BROWNS BENEVOLENT FUND file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of OBADIAH BROWNS BENEVOLENT FUND due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending April 30, 2027) is due September 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did OBADIAH BROWNS BENEVOLENT FUND last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended April 2026.
- Who is the principal officer of OBADIAH BROWNS BENEVOLENT FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2026 names Paul C Mangelsdorf III.
- Who are the officers and directors of OBADIAH BROWNS BENEVOLENT FUND?
- The 990 for the year ended April 30, 2026 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does OBADIAH BROWNS BENEVOLENT FUND have?
- On its 990 for the year ended April 30, 2026 it reported revenue of $94,882, expenses of $208,738 and total assets of $6,238,821 at year end.
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