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Nonprofit · EIN 36-2218134

UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS INC

Tax-exempt · FREEPORT, IL 61032

Financials

$552K$484K2022$553K$563K2023$642K$496K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$642,113$496,489$145,624$1,226,491$25,416$1,201,075
June 30, 2024990$553,016$562,512-$9,496$1,009,474$29,680$979,794
June 30, 2023990$551,725$484,204$67,521$975,372$20,117$955,255
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$592,047
of which government grants
$70,148
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$24,086
Net gain from sales of assets
$4,367
Net income from fundraising events
$21,526
Net income from gaming
$623
Other revenue
$25,980

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$225,501
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$71,333
Other salaries and wages
$30,643
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$110,103
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$25,746
Occupancy
$12,000
Program services (functional)
$393,461
Management and general (functional)
$91,587
Fundraising (functional)
$11,441

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,009,474
Total assets, end of year
$1,226,491
Total liabilities, end of year
$25,416
Net assets, end of year
$1,201,075
Publicly traded securities
$537,894
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,032,643
Net assets with donor restrictions
$168,432
Gross receipts
$683,104
Employees
4
Volunteers
250
Year formed
1978
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
CONNIE KRAFTEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$70,294
JOEL FLEMMINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BRAD STEWARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
HILLARY FIENEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MONICA BURKHOLDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
QUINCY CARTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SCOTT WINTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RENATA DADEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RAMONE VIVEROSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MERISA RITSCHARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PETE MORRISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CLAY CUNNINGHAMCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
AMY POWERSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
LIZ GERBERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JODY SCHUMACHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ABBY ENDRESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KAITLYN MCNUTTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CONNIE KRAFTEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$66,914
JOEL FLEMMINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SUSAN FUMODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BRAD STEWARTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
HILLARY FIENEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MONICA BURKHOLDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
QUINCY CARTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SCOTT WINTERPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
RENATA DADEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RAMONE VIVEROSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MERISA RITSCHARDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
PETE MORRISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CLAY CUNNINGHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
AMY POWERSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
LIZ GERBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JODY SCHUMACHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CONNIE KRAFTEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$66,258
JOEL FLEMMINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RYAN STODDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BRAD STEWARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
HILLARY FIENEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MONICA BURKHOLDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
QUINCY CARTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SCOTT WINTERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
RENATA DADEZ-HEPLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RAMONE VIVEROSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MERISA RITSCHARDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
PETE MORRISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CLAY CUNNINGHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
AMY POWERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LIZ GERBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
524 W STEPHENSON ST, FREEPORT, IL 61032-5057
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CONNIE KRAFT, 524 WEST STEPHENSON ST SUITE 101, FREEPORT, IL 61032
Signed the 990
CONNIE KRAFT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(815) 232-5184
Return prepared by
LUCAS GROUP CPAS ADVISORS PLLC

Mission

TO IMPROVE LIVES BY MOBILIZING THE CARING POWER OF COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD TO ADVANCE THE COMMON GOOD.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDING HUMAN AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES IN RESPONSE TO IDENTIFIED HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE NEEDS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN JO DAVIESS, STEPHENSON, AND CARROLL COUNTIES.
    Expenses $393,461 · grants $225,501

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
36-2218134
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
1950
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,226,491
Income (IRS master file)
$683,104

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$642,113$496,489$1,226,491XML
990June 2024$553,016$562,512$1,009,474XML
990June 2023$551,725$484,204$975,372XML
990June 2022$446,436$396,903$877,180IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
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 36-2218134).

Questions about UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS INC

What is the EIN of UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS INC is 36-2218134.
Is UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1950.
Are donations to UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS 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 UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS 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 UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS 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 UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names CONNIE KRAFT.
Who are the officers and directors of UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $70,294 (CONNIE KRAFT, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does UNITED WAY OF NORTHWEST ILLINOIS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $642,113, expenses of $496,489 and total assets of $1,226,491 at year end.

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