Nonprofit · EIN 36-2207924
EVANSTON HISTORY CENTER
Tax-exempt · EVANSTON, IL 60201
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,434,876 | $808,223 | $626,653 | $9,327,144 | $14,213 | $9,312,931 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,201,871 | $746,759 | $455,112 | $8,494,537 | $54,332 | $8,440,205 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $466,089 | $651,188 | -$185,099 | $8,053,725 | $6,494 | $8,047,231 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,102,371
- Program service revenue
- $49,162
- Investment income
- $91,684
- Net rental income
- $89,927
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $25,988
- Net income from fundraising events
- $99,672
- Other revenue
- $191,659
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $110,083
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $395,328
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $53,824
- Occupancy
- $5,844
- Depreciation
- $140,143
- Program services (functional)
- $424,474
- Management and general (functional)
- $238,973
- Fundraising (functional)
- $144,776
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $8,494,537
- Total assets, end of year
- $9,327,144
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $14,213
- Net assets, end of year
- $9,312,931
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $5,839,627
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,849,196
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,887,285
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $5,425,646
- Gross receipts
- $1,517,459
- Employees
- 12
- Volunteers
- 65
- Year formed
- 1898
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEBORAH KASINDORF | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $107,583 |
| MATT STRUVE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GIRARD | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JENIFER MCCARTNEY | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KATIE TUCKER TRIPPI | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BOB BURNS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| A LOUIS ALLRED | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLY BUSH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JILL BERRYMAN DEMMA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MORRIS FISHER MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CONSUELO GILLOCK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIM HAMILTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GARY KAUFMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LEN KOROSKI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SUSAN TURNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NABIL FOSTER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDEN JURON PEARLMAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $41,213 |
| DEBORAH KASINDORF | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $21,833 |
| LORI OSBOURNE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $14,826 |
| KATIE TUCKER TRIPPI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GIRARD | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JENIFER MCCARTNEY | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SULLIVAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| GEOFFREY BONN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| A LOUIS ALLRED | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KELLY BUSH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JILL BERRYMAN DEMMA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MORRIS FISHER MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CONSUELO GILLOCK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIM HAMILTON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GARY KAUFMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LEN KOROSKI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROSS MATHEE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN TURNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOSHA WILSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDEN JURON PEARLMAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $76,937 |
| SHARON EPHRAIM | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| GEOFFREY BONN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ALANA ALDORT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| A LOUIS ALLRED | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MORRIS FISHER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL SULLIVAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CONSTANCE GILLOCK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GIRARD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH RANDGAARD | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| EDUARDO GOMEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA HOFFMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROSS MATHEE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENIFER MCCARTNEY | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH MIDDLETON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK MCGARVIE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN TURNER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATIE TUCKER TRIPPI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOSHA WILSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 225 GREENWOOD ST, EVANSTON, IL 60201-4713
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MATT STRUVE, 225 GREENWOOD STREET, EVANSTON, IL 60201
- Signed the 990
- MATT STRUVE, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (847) 475-3410
- Return prepared by
- PORTE BROWN LLC
Mission
THE EVANSTON HISTORY CENTER COLLECTS, PRESERVES AND SHARES EVANSTON HISTORY TO EDUCATE, INSPIRE AND ENRICH THE PEOPLE OF EVANSTON.
Program accomplishments
- EDUCATION - COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND SPECIAL EVENTS OF AN EDUCATIONAL/CULTURAL NATURE, INCLUDING THE OPERATION OF RESEARCH ROOM, LECTURE SERIES AND THE PLANNING, DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF PUBLICATIONS RELATED TO SPECIAL EXHIBITS.Expenses $109,020 · revenue $28,537
- COLLECTIONS - ACQUISITIONS, PROCESSING, CATALOGUING, STORAGE AND CONSERVATION OF ARTIFACTS INCLUDING THE COSTUME PROGRAM AND THE ARCHIVES/LIBRARY.Expenses $112,391
- RESTORATION AND CONSERVATION - IMPROVEMENTS, AND BUILDING AND GROUNDS MAINTENANCE.Expenses $176,647
- MEMBERSHIP - TO SUPPORT THE EVANSTON HISTORY CENTER'S MISSION TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, AND SHARE THE HISTORY OF THE COMMUNITY FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.Expenses $26,416 · revenue $22,685
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 36-2207924
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1945
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A82Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $9,327,144
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,517,459
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,434,876 | $808,223 | $9,327,144 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,201,871 | $746,759 | $8,494,537 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $466,089 | $651,188 | $8,053,725 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 36-2207924).
Questions about EVANSTON HISTORY CENTER
- What is the EIN of EVANSTON HISTORY CENTER?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of EVANSTON HISTORY CENTER is 36-2207924.
- Is EVANSTON HISTORY CENTER tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1945.
- Are donations to EVANSTON HISTORY CENTER tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does EVANSTON HISTORY CENTER 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 EVANSTON HISTORY CENTER 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 EVANSTON HISTORY CENTER 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 EVANSTON HISTORY CENTER?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MATT STRUVE.
- Who are the officers and directors of EVANSTON HISTORY CENTER?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $107,583 (DEBORAH KASINDORF, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does EVANSTON HISTORY CENTER have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,434,876, expenses of $808,223 and total assets of $9,327,144 at year end.
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