Nonprofit · EIN 36-2652532
MARKLUND CHILDRENS HOME
Tax-exempt · GENEVA, IL 60134
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $42,113,428 | $46,735,594 | -$4,622,166 | $54,694,985 | $22,121,494 | $32,573,491 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $37,784,123 | $45,137,990 | -$7,353,867 | $44,849,594 | $11,103,913 | $33,745,681 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $35,139,248 | $41,876,620 | -$6,737,372 | $44,988,976 | $14,395,960 | $30,593,016 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $42,219,354
- Investment income
- $53
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$165,030
- Other revenue
- -$105,979
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,542,279
- Other salaries and wages
- $25,154,046
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $31,993,099
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $49,404
- Accounting fees
- $125,004
- Occupancy
- $1,198,607
- Travel
- $178,594
- Depreciation
- $2,942,794
- Program services (functional)
- $42,117,537
- Management and general (functional)
- $4,618,057
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $44,849,594
- Total assets, end of year
- $54,694,985
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $22,121,494
- Net assets, end of year
- $32,573,491
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $46,444,681
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $32,573,491
- Gross receipts
- $42,113,428
- Employees
- 705
- Volunteers
- 2,863
- Year formed
- 1957
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Fonger | President/CEO Officer | 40 | $407,000 |
| Kudus Badmus | Chief Financial Officer Key employee | 40 | $279,027 |
| Kimberly Seiber | Staff Nurse Highest-paid employee | 81 | $214,279 |
| Heather Graves | Chief Development Officer Key employee | 40 | $198,596 |
| Paula Bodzioch | Director of Education and Adult Services Key employee | 40 | $179,646 |
| Gunjuan Patel | Director of Residential Services Key employee | 40 | $164,757 |
| Megan mcCall | Staff Nurse Highest-paid employee | 65 | $161,103 |
| Marie Loiacono | Chief Human Resources Officer Key employee | 40 | $146,318 |
| Dawn Lassiter-Brueske | Chief Communications Officer Key employee | 40 | $136,654 |
| Thomas Kazda | Chief Information Officer Key employee | 40 | $128,975 |
| Dena Bonnike | Therapy Manager Highest-paid employee | 40 | $128,553 |
| Kristin Dolen | Administrator Key employee | 40 | $127,430 |
| Korina Nichols | Staff Nurse Highest-paid employee | 73 | $123,360 |
| Timothy Caruso | Physical Therapist Highest-paid employee | 40 | $121,019 |
| Brittany Sullivan | Administrator Key employee | 40 | $94,095 |
18 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carol donahue | Board Committee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jerry Finis | Board Committee Chairman Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mike Herlihy | Board Committee Chairman Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Frank Murnane | Board Committee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Carie Carney | Board Committee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Laura Karlins | Board Committee Chairman Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dan Whiston | Board Committee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ari Smith | Board Committee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Karen Fitch | Board Committee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Maleeha Basha | Board Committee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Yaneth Medina | Board Committee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Gerry Estes | Board Committee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dan Foley | Board Committee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Armburster | Board Committee Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Julie Schrager | Board Committie Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| David Van Daff | Board Committee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Howard Brandeisky | Board Committee Former | 0 | $0 |
| Tim Adkins | Board Committee Former | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 30 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Fonger | President/CEO Officer | 40 | $385,612 |
| Kimberly Seiber | Staff Nurse Highest-paid employee | 81 | $297,737 |
| Kudus Badmus | Chief Financial Officer Key employee | 40 | $267,433 |
| Heather Graves | Chief Development Officer Key employee | 40 | $192,658 |
| Paula Bodzioch | Director of Education and Adult Services Key employee | 40 | $169,057 |
| Gunjuan Patel | Director of Residential Services Key employee | 40 | $156,711 |
| Marie Loiacono | Chief Human Resources Officer Key employee | 40 | $136,983 |
| Timothy Caruso | Physical Therapist Highest-paid employee | 40 | $131,299 |
| Thomas Kazda | Chief Information Officer Key employee | 40 | $125,737 |
| Dawn Lassiter-Brueske | Chief Communications Officer Key employee | 40 | $122,143 |
| Dena Bonnike | Therapy Manager Highest-paid employee | 40 | $121,664 |
| Megan mcCall | Staff Nurse Highest-paid employee | 55 | $120,456 |
| Kristin Dolen | Administrator Key employee | 40 | $118,683 |
| Korina Nichols | Staff Nurse Highest-paid employee | 53 | $118,235 |
| Jim Armburster | Board Committee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Carol donahue | Board Committee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jerry Finis | Board Committee Chairman Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mike Herlihy | Board Committee Chairman Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Frank Murnane | Board Committee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Howard Brandeisky | Board Committee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Carie Carney | Board Committee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Laura Karlins | Board Committee Chairman Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dan Whiston | Board Committee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ari Smith | Board Committee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Karen Fitch | Board Committee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Maleeha Basha | Board Committee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Yaneth Medina | Board Committee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Gerry Estes | Board Committee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dan Foley | Board Committee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Tim Adkins | Board Committee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 29 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Fonger | President/CEO Officer | 40 | $364,523 |
| Kimberly Seiber | Staff Nurse Highest-paid employee | 80 | $250,750 |
| Kudus Badmus | Chief Financial Officer Key employee | 40 | $246,852 |
| Heather Graves | Chief Development Officer Key employee | 40 | $177,476 |
| Paula Bodzioch | Director of Education Key employee | 40 | $162,987 |
| Gunjan Patel | Administrator of Residential Services Key employee | 40 | $137,638 |
| Tami Kraus | Registered Nurse Highest-paid employee | 50 | $129,406 |
| Timothy Caruso | Physical Therapist Highest-paid employee | 40 | $129,229 |
| Michelle Orwig | Administrator Key employee | 40 | $124,580 |
| Marie Loiacono | Chief Human Resources Officer Key employee | 40 | $124,542 |
| Kristin Dolen | Administrator Key employee | 40 | $118,239 |
| Deena Bonnike | Therapy Manager Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,188 |
| Brandie Lanoue | Registered Nurse Highest-paid employee | 50 | $113,113 |
| Thomas Kazda | Director of Information Technology Key employee | 40 | $111,163 |
| Karyn Fitch | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Carie Carney | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jack Zimmerman | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Yaneth Medina | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Gerry Estes | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Howard Brandeisky | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dan Foley | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Laura Karlins | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Frank J Murnane Jr | Member - Past Chairman Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Aristides Smith | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Daniel Whiston | Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Carol Donahue | Vice Chair Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Jerry Finis | Treasurer Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Mike Herlihy | Chairman Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Armbruster | Secretary Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1S450 WYATT DR, GENEVA, IL 60134-4921
- In care of
- % GILBERT FONGER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Gilbert Fonger, 1S450 Wyatt Dr, Geneva, IL 60134
- Signed the 990
- Gilbert Fonger, President/CEO
- Phone
- (630) 593-5500
- Website
- www.marklund.org
Mission
The mission of Marklund is to make Everyday Life Possible for individuals with profound disabilities. Over the years, Marklund has gained the trust of more than 1800 families for meeting the residential, therapeutic, vocational and educational needs of children and adults with developmental disabilities and those on the autism spectrum. It continues to be a premier provider of these services in the Chicagoland area.
Program accomplishments
- Marklund's residential program currently serves the most medically and developmentally frail children and adults. Residents include 96 at the Geneva campus, 61 at the Wasmond Center in Elgin and 21 at the Marklund Philip Center in Bloomingdale. The 178 residents enjoy appropriately designed programming, outings, pre-vocational and therapeutic activities tailored to their individual needs and provided by qualified professional.Expenses $26,350,737 · revenue $26,522,994
- Marklund offers both full and part-time day programming for community clients of all ages. Marklund is committed to providing individualized educational and pre-vocational programming for both Marklund residents and community students ages 3 and older. The Marklund Day School is a non-public, special education facility serves students on the Autism spectrum, PDD-NOS and those with profound developmental disabilities. Staffing ratios are designed with the need of the student in mind. The Marklund Community Day Service program provides pre-vocational services to adult clients and offers age appropriate therapies, outings and volunteer activities.Expenses $15,766,800 · revenue $15,448,638
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
- 36-2652532
- 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
- 1967
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P73Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $54,694,985
- Income (IRS master file)
- $42,113,428
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $42,113,428 | $46,735,594 | $54,694,985 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $37,784,123 | $45,137,990 | $44,849,594 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $35,139,248 | $41,876,620 | $44,988,976 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $37,668,973 | $37,362,877 | $37,116,983 | 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 36-2652532).
Questions about MARKLUND CHILDRENS HOME
- What is the EIN of MARKLUND CHILDRENS HOME?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MARKLUND CHILDRENS HOME is 36-2652532.
- Is MARKLUND CHILDRENS HOME tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1967.
- Are donations to MARKLUND CHILDRENS HOME tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MARKLUND CHILDRENS HOME 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 MARKLUND CHILDRENS HOME 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 MARKLUND CHILDRENS HOME 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 MARKLUND CHILDRENS HOME?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Gilbert Fonger.
- Who are the officers and directors of MARKLUND CHILDRENS HOME?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 33 people; 15 received compensation from the organization, the highest $407,000 (Gilbert Fonger, President/CEO).
- How much revenue does MARKLUND CHILDRENS HOME have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $42,113,428, expenses of $46,735,594 and total assets of $54,694,985 at year end.
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