Nonprofit · EIN 20-4645330
ILLINOIS BROADCASTERS FOUNDATIONINC
Tax-exempt · SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-PF | $125 | $77,711 | -$77,586 | $5,592 | $147,233 | -$141,641 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-PF | $59,725 | $95,115 | -$35,390 | $10,945 | $75,000 | -$64,055 |
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Interest
- $125
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $77,700
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Disbursements for charitable purposes
- $27,700
- Excise tax on investment income
- $2
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $10,945
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,592
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $147,233
- Net assets, end of year
- -$141,641
- Fair market value of assets
- $5,592
- Qualifying distributions
- $27,700
- Net investment income
- $125
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-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Gehron 55 West Delaware Place 1017, Chicago, IL 60610 | Chairman of the Board | 1 | $0 |
| Drew Horowitz 2501 Chatham Road 200, Springfield, IL 62704 | Secretary / Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Marilyn Kushak 48 Hickory Point, Springfield, IL 62712 | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Bud Walters 1824 Murfreesboro Road 2nd Floor, Nashville, TN 37217 | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Dennis Lyle 2501 Chatham Road 200, Springfield, IL 62704 | President | 1 | $0 |
| Sarah Shellhammer 1251 East Morton, Jacksonville, IL 62650 | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Jerry Schnacke 310 S Michigan Avenue Suite 1700, Chicago, IL 60604 | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Steve Wheeler 612 Country Club Drive, Carterville, IL 62918 | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Dana Withers 313 N Main, Bento, IL 62812 | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Marty Wilke 2501 Chatham Road 200, Springfield, IL 62704 | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
| Carlos Fernandez 2501 Chatham Road 200, Springfield, IL 62704 | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Gehron 55 West Delaware Place 1017, Chicago, IL 60610 | President / Chairman | 1 | $0 |
| Larry Nelson One Broadcast Center, Plano, IL 60545 | Secretary / Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
| Marv Dyson 2800 N Lake Shore Drive Unit 4208, Chicago, IL 60657 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Marilyn Kushak 48 Hickory Point, Springfield, IL 62712 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Bud Walters 1824 Murfreesboro Road 2nd Floor, Nashville, TN 37217 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Dennis Lyle 200 Missouri Avenue, Carterville, IL 62918 | Ex-Officio | 1 | $0 |
| Sarah Shellhammer 1251 East Morton, Jacksonville, IL 62650 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| John Idler 130 S 5th Street, Quincy, IL 62301 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Jerry Schnacke 310 S Michigan Avenue Suite 1700, Chicago, IL 60604 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Steve Wheeler Greenbriar Drive, Carterville, IL 62918 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Dana Withers 313 N Main, Bento, IL 62812 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Marty Wilke 200 Missouri Avenue, Carterville, IL 62918 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Carlos Fernandez 200 Missouri Avenue, Carterville, IL 62918 | Director | 1 | $0 |
| Frank Whittaker 454 N Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60611 | Director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2501 CHATHAM RD STE 200, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704-7111
- In care of
- % DENNIS LYLE PRESIDENT CEO
- Mailing address (990-N for 2007)
- 200 Missouri Avenue, Carterville IL 62918
- Principal officer (990-N for 2007)
- Russell Withers, One Sleepy Hollow, Mt Vernon IL 62864
- Signed the 990-PF
- Dennis Lyle, Authorized officer
- Phone
- (217) 793-2636
- Return prepared by
- ECK SCHAFER & PUNKE LLP
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-PF on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-PF on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-4645330
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Private non-operating foundation
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Private foundation, 30% limit
- Exempt since
- 2007
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-PF
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B82)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,592
- Income (IRS master file)
- $125
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-PF | December 2024 | $125 | $77,711 | $5,592 | XML |
| 990-PF | December 2023 | $59,725 | $95,115 | $10,945 | XML |
| 990-PF | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-PF | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-PF | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-PF | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2007 Officer: Russell Withers | December 31, 2007 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 20-4645330).
Questions about ILLINOIS BROADCASTERS FOUNDATIONINC
- What is the EIN of ILLINOIS BROADCASTERS FOUNDATIONINC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ILLINOIS BROADCASTERS FOUNDATIONINC is 20-4645330.
- Is ILLINOIS BROADCASTERS FOUNDATIONINC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
- Are donations to ILLINOIS BROADCASTERS FOUNDATIONINC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
- Which annual return does ILLINOIS BROADCASTERS FOUNDATIONINC file?
- Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
- When is the next return of ILLINOIS BROADCASTERS FOUNDATIONINC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ILLINOIS BROADCASTERS FOUNDATIONINC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of ILLINOIS BROADCASTERS FOUNDATIONINC?
- The 990-N for 2007 names Russell Withers.
- Who are the officers and directors of ILLINOIS BROADCASTERS FOUNDATIONINC?
- The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ILLINOIS BROADCASTERS FOUNDATIONINC have?
- On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $125, expenses of $77,711 and total assets of $5,592 at year end.
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