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Nonprofit · EIN 35-1065119

GREATER NORTHWEST INDIANA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS INC

Tax-exempt · MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410

Financials

$1.5M$1.1M2023$1.7M$1.1M2024$1.7M$1.1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GREATER NORTHWEST INDIANA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,687,931$1,112,402$575,529$8,277,664$809,162$7,468,502
December 31, 2024990$1,740,572$1,112,840$627,732$7,600,646$792,650$6,807,996
December 31, 2023990$1,497,390$1,120,002$377,388$6,918,165$797,591$6,120,574
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$1,215,934
Investment income
$438,477
Net gain from sales of assets
$10,545
Other revenue
$33,520

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$433,756
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$580,530
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$17,323
Occupancy
$57,414
Depreciation
$54,205

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,600,646
Total assets, end of year
$8,277,664
Total liabilities, end of year
$809,162
Net assets, end of year
$7,468,502
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,820,041
Publicly traded securities
$1,118,656
Net assets without donor restrictions
$7,468,502
Gross receipts
$1,734,230
Employees
15
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1995
State of legal domicile
IN

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
PETER D NOVAK JRCHIEF EXECUTIVE
Officer
20$111,944
CARL HOCHSTETLERDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$91,851
JOSEPH WSZOLEKCHIEF OPERATING
Officer
30$54,838
VALERIE ROSENBLUMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
ALISON RENTSCHLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
GUS MORQUECHOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
JUDITH ROONEY-DAVISPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
ERIC LOPEZPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0$0
CORI KALEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
DEANA SUTTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
LISA WOZNIAKOWSKIPRESIDENT ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
LAURA JAMESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
STEVE JAMROKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
PALMER MYERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
BRENT WRIGHTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAISYLOU ALVAREZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
ELENA LOPEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
GINA SANCHEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
SUZANNE WIREMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PETER D NOVAK JRCHIEF EXECUTIVE
Officer
20$104,824$104,824
JOSEPH WSZOLEKCHIEF OPERATING
Officer
30$73,622$24,540
CARL HOCHSTETLERDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$88,559$0
VALERIE ROSENBLUMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
ALISON RENTSCHLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
GUS MORQUECHOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JUDITH ROONEY-DAVISPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
ERIC LOPEZPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0$0$0
CORI KALEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
DEANA SUTTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
LISA WOZNIAKOWSKIPRESIDENT ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
LAURA JAMESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
STEVE JAMROKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
PALMER MYERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
BRENT WRIGHTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
DAISYLOU ALVAREZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
ELENA LOPEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
GINA SANCHEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
SUZANNE WIREMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
PETER D NOVAK JRCHIEF EXECUTIVE
Officer
20$105,961$105,961
JOSEPH WSZOLEKCHIEF OPERATING
Officer
30$71,284$23,761
VALERIE ROSENBLUMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
ALISON RENTSCHLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
MILTON PETERSENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JUDITH ROONEY-DAVISPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
JESSICA KISHPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0$0$0
CORI KALEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
DEANA SUTTONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
LISA WOZNIAKOWSKIPRESIDENT ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
LAURA JAMESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
CALEB KEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JEFFREY LYONSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
BRENT WRIGHTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
DAISYLOU ALVAREZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
ELENA LOPEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
GINA SANCHEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
SUZANNE WIREMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
800 E 86TH AVE, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410-6270
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
PETER D NOVAK JR, 800 EAST 86TH AVENUE, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Signed the 990
PETER D NOVAK JR, CHIEF EXECUTIVE
Phone
(219) 795-3600
Return prepared by
CBIZ ADVISORS LLC

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE O

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • NIRA USES ITS MISSION TO ADVOCATE A VISION OF THE FUTURE THAT IS IN ITS MEMBERS AND NEIGHBORS BEST INTERESTS. WE STRIVE TO MAINTAIN AN INFLUENTIAL PRESENCE WITHIN ITS PROFESSIONAL, REGIONAL, AND ECONOMICAL COMMUNITY TO BE A RECOGNIZED SOURCE OF INFORMATION RELATIVE TO REGIONAL ECONOMICS, COMMUNITY DYNAMICS, AND REAL ESTATE MARKET STATISTICS

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
35-1065119
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1942
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$8,277,664
Income (IRS master file)
$1,734,230

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,687,931$1,112,402$8,277,664XML
990December 2024$1,740,572$1,112,840$7,600,646IRS
990December 2023$1,497,390$1,120,002$6,918,165XML
990December 2022$1,498,543$1,036,957$6,474,457IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 35-1065119).

Questions about GREATER NORTHWEST INDIANA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS INC

What is the EIN of GREATER NORTHWEST INDIANA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GREATER NORTHWEST INDIANA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS INC is 35-1065119.
Is GREATER NORTHWEST INDIANA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1942.
Are donations to GREATER NORTHWEST INDIANA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does GREATER NORTHWEST INDIANA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS 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 GREATER NORTHWEST INDIANA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS INC 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 GREATER NORTHWEST INDIANA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS INC 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 GREATER NORTHWEST INDIANA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names PETER D NOVAK JR.
Who are the officers and directors of GREATER NORTHWEST INDIANA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 19 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $111,944 (PETER D NOVAK JR, CHIEF EXECUTIVE).
How much revenue does GREATER NORTHWEST INDIANA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,687,931, expenses of $1,112,402 and total assets of $8,277,664 at year end.

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