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Nonprofit · EIN 36-2884456

DESPLAINES COMMUNITY SENIOR CENTER

Tax-exempt · DES PLAINES, IL 60016

Financials

$630K$730K2023$961K$768K2024$891K$839K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DESPLAINES COMMUNITY SENIOR CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$890,935$839,029$51,906$3,589,746$1,538,196$2,051,550
December 31, 2024990$960,686$767,774$192,912$3,586,724$1,586,844$1,999,880
December 31, 2023990$629,910$729,872-$99,962$3,419,579$1,612,611$1,806,968
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$623,669
Membership dues
$49,372
Program service revenue
$174,124
Investment income
$10,167
Net rental income
$10,589
Net income from fundraising events
$19,375
Net income from gaming
$17,930
Other revenue
$82,975

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$125,684
Other salaries and wages
$247,783
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$413,317
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,812
Travel
$1,047
Depreciation
$103,390
Program services (functional)
$755,162
Management and general (functional)
$53,783
Fundraising (functional)
$30,084

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,586,724
Total assets, end of year
$3,589,746
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,538,196
Net assets, end of year
$2,051,550
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,359,680
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,011,041
Net assets with donor restrictions
$40,509
Gross unrelated business income
$10,589
Gross receipts
$1,062,225
Employees
14
Volunteers
40
Year formed
1975
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
STEVE SAMUELSONCEO
Officer
40$125,684
PAUL CATHEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
IOULIA CHRISTOPOULOSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TED CONSTANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
STEVE DEMEASVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
PATRICK DUFFYPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ANNA FASTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CHRISTINE FERRARODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
COLETTE GENTILETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
WILLIAM KNEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
SHARON LYNCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DON MIELTICDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JENNIFER NUTLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DONALD SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CHUE XIONGSECRETARY
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVE SAMUELSONCEO
Officer
50$117,719
PAUL CATHEYVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
IOULIA CHRISTOPOULOSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TED CONSTANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN DALYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
STEVE DEMEASSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
PATRICK DUFFYPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ANNA FASTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
COLETTE GENTILETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
RANDY JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WILLIAM KNEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SHARON LYNCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DONALD SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ELLA WOODFORD-PARKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CHUE XIONGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVE SAMUELSONCEO
Officer
50$122,044
PAUL CATHEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
IOULIA CHRISTOPOULOSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TED CONSTANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN DALYVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
STEVE DEMEASPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
PATRICK DUFFYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
COLETTE GENTILETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
RANDY JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WILLIAM KNEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SHARON LYNCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DONALD SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ELLA WOODFORD-PARKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
52 E NORTHWEST HWY, DES PLAINES, IL 60016-2258
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
STEVE SAMUELSON, 52 E NORTHWEST HIGHWAY, DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Signed the 990
STEVE SAMUELSON, CEO
Phone
(847) 768-5944
Return prepared by
GRIECO & ADELMAN LLC

Mission

TO SERVE ACTIVE ADULTS THROUGH INTELLECTUALLY ENRICHING, SOCIALLY ENGAGING, AND PHSYICALLY ENERGIZING PROGRAMS AND VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE DES PLAINES COMMUNITY SENIOR CENTER PROVIDES RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES ALONG WITH INFORMATIONAL AND BASIC NEED SERVICES TO SENIOR CITIZENS IN THE NORTHWEST SUBURBAN COMMUNITIES.
    Expenses $755,162 · revenue $227,135

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
36-2884456
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
1977
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P81Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,589,746
Income (IRS master file)
$1,062,225

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$890,935$839,029$3,589,746IRS
990-TDecember 2025–––IRS
990December 2024$960,686$767,774$3,586,724XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$629,910$729,872$3,419,579XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$676,114$688,607$3,602,241IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––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 36-2884456).

Questions about DESPLAINES COMMUNITY SENIOR CENTER

What is the EIN of DESPLAINES COMMUNITY SENIOR CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DESPLAINES COMMUNITY SENIOR CENTER is 36-2884456.
Is DESPLAINES COMMUNITY SENIOR CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
Are donations to DESPLAINES COMMUNITY SENIOR CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DESPLAINES COMMUNITY SENIOR 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 DESPLAINES COMMUNITY SENIOR CENTER 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 DESPLAINES COMMUNITY SENIOR CENTER 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 DESPLAINES COMMUNITY SENIOR CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names STEVE SAMUELSON.
Who are the officers and directors of DESPLAINES COMMUNITY SENIOR CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $125,684 (STEVE SAMUELSON, CEO).
How much revenue does DESPLAINES COMMUNITY SENIOR CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $890,935, expenses of $839,029 and total assets of $3,589,746 at year end.

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