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Nonprofit · EIN 27-4469700

NEW DIRECTIONS ADDICTION RECOVERY SERVICES

Tax-exempt · CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014

Financials

$2M$2M2023$1.7M$2M2024$1.9M$2M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NEW DIRECTIONS ADDICTION RECOVERY SERVICES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,913,297$2,008,216-$94,919$2,425,265$593,247$1,832,018
December 31, 2024990$1,741,728$1,975,221-$233,493$2,319,886$492,949$1,826,937
December 31, 2023990$2,031,922$1,984,481$47,441$2,481,654$421,224$2,060,430
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,372,889
Program service revenue
$496,799
Investment income
$53
Net income from fundraising events
-$11,677
Other revenue
$43,556

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$155,061
Other salaries and wages
$859,873
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,185,369
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$94
Accounting fees
$40,251
Occupancy
$231,962
Travel
$1,691
Depreciation
$156,533
Program services (functional)
$1,703,650
Management and general (functional)
$298,290
Fundraising (functional)
$6,276

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,319,886
Total assets, end of year
$2,425,265
Total liabilities, end of year
$593,247
Net assets, end of year
$1,832,018
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,128,023
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,782,018
Net assets with donor restrictions
$50,000
Gross receipts
$1,931,274
Employees
35
Volunteers
26
Year formed
2010
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Robert GattoneFormer Executive Director
Officer
40$101,896
Christine GriersonExecutive Director
Officer
40$53,165
Christopher ReedPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Brady ColemanMember
Trustee or director
2.5$0
Miranda AltMember
Trustee or director
2.5$0
Nancy HowleyMember
Trustee or director
2.5$0
Joe BongiovanniVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Nick HowellMember
Trustee or director
2.5$0
Rob RybergTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
Julie PirtleMember
Trustee or director
2.5$0
Dan PieplowSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
Glenn NiezgodaMember
Trustee or director
10$0
Matt SampesMember
Trustee or director
2.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT GATTONEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$117,651
CHRISTOPHER REEDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRADY COLEMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MIRANDA ALTMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NANCY HOWLEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOE BONGIOVANNIVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NICHOLAS HOWELLMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ROB RYBERGMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JULIE PIRTLESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISTOPHER REEDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRADY COLEMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MIRANDA ALTMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
NANCY HOWLEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOE BONGIOVANNIVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
NICHOLAS HOWELLMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MATT SAMPLESMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JULIE PIRTLESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
500 COVENTRY LN STE 270, CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014-7592
In care of
% CHRISTOPHER REED
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
93 E Berkshire Dr Unit G, CRYSTAL LAKE IL 60014
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Christopher Reed, 500 Coventry Rd STE 207, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
Christopher Reed, 208 N RIVER RD, FOX RIVER GROVE IL 60021
Signed the 990
Christopher Reed, President
Phone
(779) 220-0336
Return prepared by
Eccezion

Mission

To provide assistance and support for individuals that have substance addictions.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Other Side - The Other Side is a sober bar that caters to the local recovery community. This was the organizations first program, which helped lead the way for the others. The sober bar is a place for recovering individuals to socialize, without being around the temptation of drugs or alcohol.
    Expenses $225,555 · revenue $95,388
  • Connect to Recover - Connect to Recover is a call tree that helps recovering or struggling individuals get the help they need. The hotline directs callers to volunteers that assist by answering questions or providing advice, set up personal meetings, sit in on family interventions, provide transportation to meetings or treatment, and schedule follow-up meetings.
    Expenses $249,189
  • Sober Living - Sober Living is a low-cost housing option for individuals recovering from addiction that do not have another place to go. The sober living houses have staff that help the residents and provide access to case workers that can help them rebuild their lives.
    Expenses $1,228,906 · revenue $401,411

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-4469700
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
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,425,265
Income (IRS master file)
$1,931,274

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,913,297$2,008,216$2,425,265XML
990December 2024$1,741,728$1,975,221$2,319,886XML
990December 2023$2,031,922$1,984,481$2,481,654XML
990December 2022$1,441,859$1,500,376$2,523,040IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: Christopher Reed
December 31, 2015≤ $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 27-4469700).

Questions about NEW DIRECTIONS ADDICTION RECOVERY SERVICES

What is the EIN of NEW DIRECTIONS ADDICTION RECOVERY SERVICES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW DIRECTIONS ADDICTION RECOVERY SERVICES is 27-4469700.
Is NEW DIRECTIONS ADDICTION RECOVERY SERVICES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to NEW DIRECTIONS ADDICTION RECOVERY SERVICES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NEW DIRECTIONS ADDICTION RECOVERY SERVICES 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 NEW DIRECTIONS ADDICTION RECOVERY SERVICES due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NEW DIRECTIONS ADDICTION RECOVERY SERVICES last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NEW DIRECTIONS ADDICTION RECOVERY SERVICES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Christopher Reed.
Who are the officers and directors of NEW DIRECTIONS ADDICTION RECOVERY SERVICES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $101,896 (Robert Gattone, Former Executive Director).
How much revenue does NEW DIRECTIONS ADDICTION RECOVERY SERVICES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,913,297, expenses of $2,008,216 and total assets of $2,425,265 at year end.

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