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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7026824

ILLINOIS READING COUNCIL INC

Tax-exempt · NORMAL, IL 61761

Financials

$444K$343K2022$513K$380K2023$471K$392K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ILLINOIS READING COUNCIL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$471,368$392,089$79,279$574,354-$366$574,720
June 30, 2024990$513,434$380,467$132,967$497,452$2,011$495,441
June 30, 2023990$444,145$342,653$101,492$364,530$2,056$362,474
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$63,550
Membership dues
$63,550
Program service revenue
$355,782
Investment income
$30,011
Other revenue
$22,025

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$16,627
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$82,000
Other salaries and wages
$14,413
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$104,005
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$11
Accounting fees
$5,963
Occupancy
$6,643
Travel
$5,509
Program services (functional)
$342,343
Management and general (functional)
$49,746

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$497,452
Total assets, end of year
$574,354
Total liabilities, end of year
-$366
Net assets, end of year
$574,720
Publicly traded securities
$379,938
Net assets without donor restrictions
$574,720
Gross receipts
$471,368
Employees
2
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1969
State of legal domicile
IL

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CARRIE SHERIDANEXECUTIVE DIR.
Officer
40$82,000
DIANA WILKIETREASURER
Trustee or director
0$0
CINDI KOUDELKAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0$0
MELISSA STINNETTPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0$0
DONNA HERMANMEMBERSHIP DIRE
Trustee or director
0$0
MELISSA WHEELERSECRETARY
Trustee or director
0$0
DEB AUGSBURGERPRESIDENT- ELECT
Trustee or director
0$0
JENNIFER YOUNGVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0$0
AMY DAVISILA STATE COORDINATOR
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CARRIE SHERIDANEXECUTIVE DIR.
Officer
40$74,500
DIANA WILKIETREASURER
Trustee or director
0$0
MELISSA STINNETTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0$0
JULIE HOFFMANPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0$0
DONNA HERMANMEMBERSHIP DIRE
Trustee or director
0$0
MELISSA WHEELERSECRETARY
Trustee or director
0$0
CINDI KOUDELKAPRESIDENT- ELECT
Trustee or director
0$0
DEB AUGSBURGERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0$0
AMY DAVISILA STATE COORDINATOR
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CARRIE SHERIDANEXECUTIVE DIR.
Officer
40$74,500
DIANA WILKIETREASURER
Trustee or director
0$0
JULIE HOFFMANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0$0
LESLIE FORSMANPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0$0
DONNA HERMANMEMBERSHIP DIRE
Trustee or director
0$0
MELISSA WHEELERSECRETARY
Trustee or director
0$0
MILISSA STINNETTPRESIDENT- ELECT
Trustee or director
0$0
CINDI KOUDELKAVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0$0
AMY DAVISILA STATE COORDINATOR
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1100 BEECH ST BLDG 8-2, NORMAL, IL 61761-1560
In care of
% CARRIE SHERIDAN
Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
3633 W Illinois Rte 64, Mount Morris IL 61054
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CARRIE SHERIDAN, 1100 BEECH ST BLD 8 STE 2, NORMAL, IL 61761
Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
Julie Foss, 3633 W Illinois Rte 64, Mount Morris IL 61054
Signed the 990
CARRIE SHERIDAN, EXECUTIVE DIR.
Phone
(309) 454-1341
Return prepared by
STRIEGEL KNOBLOCH & COMPANY LLC

Mission

PROVIDE SUPPORT AND LEADERSHIP TO EDUCATORS AS THEY PROMOTE AND TEACH LIFELONG LITERACY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETINGS, OFFICER TRAINING WORKSHOPS, TEACHER TRAINING WORKSHOPS, PLANNING WORKSHOPS, COMMITTEE EXPENSES RELATED TO THE SPECIFIC PROGRAM SERVICE OF THE ORGANIZATION.
    Expenses $205,406 · grants $9,976 · revenue $5,231
  • ILLINOIS READING COUNCIL STATE READING CONFERENCE ATTENDED BY EDUCATORS FROM ALL PARTS OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS INTERESTED IN THE TEACHING OF READING.
    Expenses $136,937 · grants $6,651 · revenue $346,551

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7026824
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Group exemption
Exempt since
2019
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B03)
Group exemption
6375 (32 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$574,354
Income (IRS master file)
$471,368

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$471,368$392,089$574,354XML
990June 2024$513,434$380,467$497,452XML
990June 2023$444,145$342,653$364,530XML
990June 2022$230,435$376,717$263,482IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Julie Foss
June 30, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990June 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: Julie Foss
June 30, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––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 23-7026824).

Questions about ILLINOIS READING COUNCIL INC

What is the EIN of ILLINOIS READING COUNCIL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ILLINOIS READING COUNCIL INC is 23-7026824.
Is ILLINOIS READING COUNCIL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to ILLINOIS READING COUNCIL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Group exemption).
Which annual return does ILLINOIS READING COUNCIL INC 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 ILLINOIS READING COUNCIL INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ILLINOIS READING COUNCIL INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ILLINOIS READING COUNCIL INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CARRIE SHERIDAN.
Who are the officers and directors of ILLINOIS READING COUNCIL INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $82,000 (CARRIE SHERIDAN, EXECUTIVE DIR.).
How much revenue does ILLINOIS READING COUNCIL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $471,368, expenses of $392,089 and total assets of $574,354 at year end.

Organizations in its group exemption (32)

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