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Nonprofit · EIN 36-2667869

NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE

Tax-exempt · AURORA, IL 60506

Financials

$2.3M$2.3M2022$2.5M$2.5M2023$2.6M$2.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,617,010$2,820,141-$203,131$7,103,263$4,680,096$2,423,167
June 30, 2024990$2,548,015$2,536,943$11,072$7,770,027$5,205,483$2,564,544
June 30, 2023990$2,298,534$2,327,528-$28,994$8,032,687$5,516,992$2,515,695
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$2,135,593
Investment income
$81,162
Net gain from sales of assets
-$5,296
Other revenue
$400,255

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,096,037
Other salaries and wages
$335,754
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,756,003
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$871
Accounting fees
$39,850
Occupancy
$713,747
Travel
$5,640
Depreciation
$33,649
Program services (functional)
$1,615,914
Management and general (functional)
$1,204,227

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$7,770,027
Total assets, end of year
$7,103,263
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,680,096
Net assets, end of year
$2,423,167
Land, buildings and equipment
$45,155
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,423,167
Gross receipts
$2,922,306
Employees
9
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1945
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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
RYAN ANDERSONSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$280,892$107,054
BRIAN DAHLLABOR TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$218,656$98,890
STEPHEN J LEFAVERDIRECTOR OF APPRENTICESHIP
Officer
40$214,056$0$88,158
MARISA RICHARDSLABOR TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$174,996$92,396
DAVID PANICOINSTRUCTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$134,205$0$79,143
JESUS ARVAYOINSTRUCTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$132,285$3,468$77,383
DAVID HEADLEYINSTRUCTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$125,313$0$76,727
DANIEL VALDIVIAINSTRUCTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$124,443$1,521$75,828
BENJAMIN UNDERHILLLABOR TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$103,510$82,490
KURT HANDCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ANTHONY LECUYERMANAGEMENT TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JASON LARSENMANAGEMENT TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BOB RUFFMANAGEMENT TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
RYAN ANDERSONSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$271,336$87,312
BRIAN DAHLLABOR TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$212,853$80,454
STEPHEN J LEFAVERDIRECTOR OF APPRENTICESHIP
Officer
44$211,962$0$76,619
MARISA RICHARDSLABOR TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$165,181$75,213
DAVID PANICOINSTRUCTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$136,970$946$78,628
DANIEL VALDIVIAINSTRUCTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$123,876$1,096$91,227
JESUS ARVAYOINSTRUCTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$132,222$1,100$78,682
EILIZABETH PENESISFORMER LABOR TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$138,903$71,943
DAVID HEADLEYINSTRUCTOR
Highest-paid employee
44$128,677$0$66,675
BENJAMIN UNDERHILLLABOR TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$103,393$67,515
KURT HANDCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
ANTHONY LECUYERMANAGEMENT TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JASON LARSENMANAGEMENT TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BOB RUFFMANAGEMENT TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
RYAN ANDERSONSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$264,975$87,281
BRIAN DAHLLABOR TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$208,839$80,245
STEPHEN J LEFAVERDIRECTOR OF APPRENTICESHIP
Officer
44$202,575$0$79,080
MARISA RICHARDSLABOR TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$148,584$72,765
BETH PENESISFORMER LABOR TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$133,363$71,137
JESUS ARVAYOINSTRUCTOR
Highest-paid employee
44$128,085$2,450$70,635
DAVID PANICOINSTRUCTOR
Highest-paid employee
44$126,073$1,096$70,635
DAVID HEADLEYINSTRUCTOR
Highest-paid employee
44$125,555$0$70,635
DANIEL VALDIVIAINSTRUCTOR
Highest-paid employee
44$119,113$1,096$70,074
KURT HANDCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
JERRY LITTLEFORMER MANAGEMENT TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ANTHONY LECUYERMANAGEMENT TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JASON LARSENMANAGEMENT TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BOB RUFFMANAGEMENT TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BEN UNDERHILLLABOR TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1905 SEQUOIA DR STE 101, AURORA, IL 60506-1090
In care of
% STEPHEN LEFAVER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
STEPHEN LEFAVER, 1905 SEQUOIA DRIVE, AURORA, IL 60506
Signed the 990
RYAN C ANDERSON, SECRETARY/TREASURER
Phone
(630) 966-1451
Return prepared by
MACNELL ACCOUNTING & CONSULTING

Mission

THE NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE EMPOWERS CRAFTSPERSONS THROUGH EDUCATION AND SKILLS TRAINING TO PREPARE THEM FOR CONTINUOUS EMPLOYMENT IN THE UNIONIZED FINISHING TRADES, TO BETTER THEMSELVES AND ACHIEVE UPWARD MOBILITY, AND TO RESPONSIBLY CARE FOR THE INDUSTRY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROVIDE A WELL ROUNDED PROGRAM OF APPRENTICESHIP AND REFRESHER FOR PERSONS DESIRING TO BE PAINTERS AND DECORATORS.
    Expenses $1,615,914 · revenue $2,535,848

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
36-2667869
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2018
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,103,263
Income (IRS master file)
$2,922,306

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,617,010$2,820,141$7,103,263XML
990June 2024$2,548,015$2,536,943$7,770,027XML
990June 2023$2,298,534$2,327,528$8,032,687XML
990June 2022$1,835,448$2,279,508$2,614,345IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 36-2667869).

Questions about NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE

What is the EIN of NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE is 36-2667869.
Is NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE 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 NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE 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 NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE 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 NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names STEPHEN LEFAVER.
Who are the officers and directors of NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 5 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS FINISHING TRADES INSTITUTE have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,617,010, expenses of $2,820,141 and total assets of $7,103,263 at year end.

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