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Nonprofit · EIN 36-2700861

UNITED WAY OF BOONE COUNTY ILLINOIS

Tax-exempt · BELVIDERE, IL 61008

Financials

$139K$133K2023$224K$136K2024$310K$135K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UNITED WAY OF BOONE COUNTY ILLINOIS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$310,442$135,097$175,345$461,375$2,954$458,421
December 31, 2024990$223,893$135,966$87,927$281,732$4,274$277,458
December 31, 2023990$139,304$133,349$5,955$195,514$5,498$190,016
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$289,424
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$17,148
Net gain from sales of assets
$11,682
Other revenue
$3,870

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$40,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$55,655
Other salaries and wages
$15,599
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$76,998
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,000
Occupancy
$1,200
Depreciation
$127
Program services (functional)
$103,979
Management and general (functional)
$20,290
Fundraising (functional)
$10,828

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$281,732
Total assets, end of year
$461,375
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,954
Net assets, end of year
$458,421
Land, buildings and equipment
$106
Publicly traded securities
$337,775
Net assets without donor restrictions
$435,212
Net assets with donor restrictions
$23,209
Gross receipts
$383,532
Employees
3
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1958
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TERESA CARTERCOO
Officer
20$45,940
MURIEL MORLEY JAHNEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
25$9,714
SHAUNA ARCOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MORGAN BERGEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CESAR CONTRERASBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DANY ELDIKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHERYL GIESEKEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BRADY JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MEGAN JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY KASPERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICIA MCCOYVP/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SAMANTHA AUGUSTYN-OTTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TERESA CARTEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$58,470
SHAUNA ARCOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DANY ELDIKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHERYL GIESEKEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SHANNON HANSENVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BRADY JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY KASPERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICIA MCCOYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SAMANTHA AUGUSTYN-OTTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TERESA CARTEREXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$58,470
SHAUNA ARCOSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DAVID PETERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DANY ELDIKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHERYL GIESEKEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SHANNON HANSENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
BRADY JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JULIE BLISSVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TAMMY KINGOSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICIA MCCOYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MURIEL MORLEY JAHNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RON TAYLORBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1006 W LINCOLN AVE, BELVIDERE, IL 61008-3499
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CHERYL GIESEKE, 220 W LOCUST STREET, BELVIDERE, IL 61008
Signed the 990
TERESA CARTER, COO
Phone
(815) 544-3144
Return prepared by
LUCAS GROUP CPAS ADVISORS LLC

Mission

TO RAISE FUNDS AND DISTRIBUTE THOSE FUNDS TO NON-PROFIT AGENCIES

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DISTRIBUTION OF RAISED FUNDS TO MEMBER AGENCIES QUALIFYING AS TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS.
    Expenses $103,979 · grants $40,000 · revenue $310,442

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
36-2700861
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
1971
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$461,375
Income (IRS master file)
$383,532

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$310,442$135,097$461,375IRS
990December 2024$223,893$135,966$281,732IRS
990December 2023$139,304$133,349$195,514XML
990December 2022$126,257$142,834$169,146IRS
990December 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 36-2700861).

Questions about UNITED WAY OF BOONE COUNTY ILLINOIS

What is the EIN of UNITED WAY OF BOONE COUNTY ILLINOIS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITED WAY OF BOONE COUNTY ILLINOIS is 36-2700861.
Is UNITED WAY OF BOONE COUNTY ILLINOIS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1971.
Are donations to UNITED WAY OF BOONE COUNTY ILLINOIS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UNITED WAY OF BOONE COUNTY ILLINOIS 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 BOONE COUNTY ILLINOIS 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 UNITED WAY OF BOONE COUNTY ILLINOIS 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 UNITED WAY OF BOONE COUNTY ILLINOIS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHERYL GIESEKE.
Who are the officers and directors of UNITED WAY OF BOONE COUNTY ILLINOIS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $45,940 (TERESA CARTER, COO).
How much revenue does UNITED WAY OF BOONE COUNTY ILLINOIS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $310,442, expenses of $135,097 and total assets of $461,375 at year end.

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