Nonprofit · EIN 36-2887911
LAKE FOREST FOUNDATION FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION
Tax-exempt · LAKE FOREST, IL 60045
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | 990 | $193,817 | $192,566 | $1,251 | $266,846 | $18,207 | $248,639 |
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $151,734 | $185,400 | -$33,666 | $253,272 | $5,880 | $247,392 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $163,905 | $133,005 | $30,900 | $275,495 | -$2,771 | $278,266 |
| March 31, 2022 | 990 | $149,865 | $126,252 | $23,613 | $260,897 | -$313 | $261,210 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $178,270
- Membership dues
- $75,513
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $2,851
- Other revenue
- $12,696
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $101,368
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $109,387
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,733
- Occupancy
- $14,371
- Program services (functional)
- $178,905
- Management and general (functional)
- $13,661
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $253,272
- Total assets, end of year
- $266,846
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $18,207
- Net assets, end of year
- $248,639
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $248,639
- Gross unrelated business income
- $2,851
- Gross receipts
- $193,817
- Employees
- 3
- Year formed
- 1976
- 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 March 31, 2026, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GINA Zisook | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JIM OPSITNIK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JASON Smith | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PERRY Georgopoulos | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TIM Knight | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| BRIAN Norton | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| PATTI Poth | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| STEVE BEDRIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| RAY BUSCHMANN | VP ADVOCACY Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| HENRY KLEEMAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| KARLA SCHWARTZ | VP COMMUNICATIONS Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PAULINE MOHR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| NADINE SHEPARD | VP PROGRAMS Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LINDA SHIELDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ARTHUR MILLER | VP COMMUNICATIONS Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
26 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAMES SHEARRON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JAN GIBSON | VP DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| TOM GLEASON | VP PROGRAMS Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| MAX LYNCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER KARRAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SUSANNAH SULLIVAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KELSEY KLEINERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER MCGREGOR | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| SUSAN BANKS | OFFICE ASSISTANT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| R NICHOLAS LOOPE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ANN PHILLIPS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| NADINE SHEPARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LYNNE KENNEDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ROBIN NORKUS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SUSAN ATHENSON | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Former | 0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE CURRY | FORMER SECRETARY Former | 0 | $0 |
| Craig Fox | DIRECTOR Former | 0 | $0 |
| TREY GONZALES | DIRECTOR Former | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN Julian | DIRECTOR Former | 0 | $0 |
| LAURA Luce | VP ADVOCACY Former | 0 | $0 |
| PETER OMalley | Director Former | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN DIEFENBACH | DIRECTOR Former | 0 | $0 |
| SHIRLEY PADDOCK | FORMER DIRECTOR Former | 0 | $0 |
| MARCY KERR | FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Former | 0 | $0 |
| NICOLE CURCIO | DIRECTOR Former | 0 | $0 |
| DAWN KIMBREL | DIRECTOR Former | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 36 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER MCGREGOR | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $46,965 |
| MARCY KERR | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Former | 0 | $37,474 |
| SUSAN BANKS | OFFICE ASSISTANT Trustee or director | 0 | $13,109 |
| Craig Fox | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TREY GONZALES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN Julian | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LAURA Luce | VP ADVOCACY Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GINA Zisook | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JIM OPSITNIK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JASON Smith | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PERRY Georgopoulos | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| TIM Knight | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| BRIAN Norton | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| PATTI Poth | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| PETER OMalley | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| STEVE BEDRIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| RAY BUSCHMANN | VP ADVOCACY Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| HENRY KLEEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KARLA SCHWARTZ | VP COMMUNICATIONS Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PAULINE MOHR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN DIEFENBACH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| NADINE SHEPARD | VP PROGRAMS Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LINDA SHIELDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ARTHUR MILLER | VP COMMUNICATIONS Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JAMES SHEARRON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JAN GIBSON | VP DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| TOM GLEASON | VP PROGRAMS Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| MAX LYNCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| NICOLE CURCIO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER KARRAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SUSANNAH SULLIVAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAWN KIMBREL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KELSEY KLEINERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SUSAN ATHENSON | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Former | 0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE CURRY | FORMER SECRETARY Former | 0 | $0 |
| SHIRLEY PADDOCK | DIRECTOR Former | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 28 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HENRY KLEEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| KARLA SCHWARTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| PAULINE MOHR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Peter OMalley | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| STEVE BEDRIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| RAY BUSCMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN DIEFENBACH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ARTHUR MILLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JAMES SHEARRON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MARCY KERR | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| NADINE SHEPARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SHIRLEY PADDOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LINDA SHIELD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Laura Luce | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Gina Zisook | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Craig Fox | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| John Julian | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Jason Smith | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Perry Georgopoulos | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JAN GIBSON | VP DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Michelle Curry | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| SUSAN Athenson | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| TOM GLEASON | VP PROGRAMS Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Patti Poth | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Tim Knight | VP COMMUNICATION Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Jim Opsitnik | VP PROGRAMS Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Trey Gonzales | VP DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Brian Norton | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2022: 26 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Smith | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Jim Farrell Sr | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Courtney Trombley | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Roger Mohr | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Jim Opsitnik | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Natalie Reinkemeyer | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Jennifer Durburg | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Patti Poth | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Sarah Somers | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Scott Streightiff | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Perry Georgopoulos | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Tim Knight | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Brian Norton | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Michelle Curry | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Adrienne Fawcett | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Angela Fontana | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Robert Alfe | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Susie Athenson | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Liz Brandel | VP PROGRAMS Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Lauren Kelly | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Laura Luce | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Debbie Marcusson | TREASURER Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Craig Fox | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Abbattista | VP DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| John Julian | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| Trey Gonzalez | VP PROGRAMS Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 400 E ILLINOIS RD, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-2355
- In care of
- % TIMOTHY KNIGHT
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- HENRY KLEEMAN, 400 EAST ILLINOIS RD, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045
- Signed the 990
- TIMOTHY KNIGHT, TREASURER
- Phone
- (847) 295-0671
- Website
- WWW.LFPF.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ARCC CONSULTING LLC
Mission
THE LAKE FOREST PRESERVATION FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO THE PRESERVATION OF THE HISTORIC VISUAL CHARACTER OF LAKE FOREST, ILLINOIS THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND FUNDING ACTIVITIES.
Program accomplishments
- ENCOURAGEMENT OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION THROUGH HOUSE AND HISTORIC DISTRICT TOURS, AWARDING OF PRESERVATION PLAQUES, ASSISTING WITH THE RAISING OF FUNDS TO HELP PAY FOR THE RESTORATION AND RENOVATION OF LOCAL STRUCTURES AND PRINTING AND DISTRIBUTING A GUIDEBOOK, HOLDING INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS, AND OTHER RELATED PROJECTS.Expenses $178,905
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 March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | March 31, 2026 | August 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | March 31, 2025 | August 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | March 31, 2024 | August 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 36-2887911
- 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
- 1977
- Accounting year ends
- March
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $266,846
- Income (IRS master file)
- $193,817
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2026 | $193,817 | $192,566 | $266,846 | XML |
| 990 | March 2025 | $151,734 | $185,400 | $253,272 | XML |
| 990 | March 2024 | $163,905 | $133,005 | $275,495 | XML |
| 990 | March 2023 | $172,343 | $186,497 | $244,568 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2022 | $149,865 | $126,252 | $260,897 | XML |
| 990 | March 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 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 36-2887911).
Questions about LAKE FOREST FOUNDATION FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION
- What is the EIN of LAKE FOREST FOUNDATION FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LAKE FOREST FOUNDATION FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION is 36-2887911.
- Is LAKE FOREST FOUNDATION FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
- Are donations to LAKE FOREST FOUNDATION FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LAKE FOREST FOUNDATION FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION 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 LAKE FOREST FOUNDATION FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending March 31, 2027) is due August 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LAKE FOREST FOUNDATION FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2026.
- Who is the principal officer of LAKE FOREST FOUNDATION FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 names HENRY KLEEMAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of LAKE FOREST FOUNDATION FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 lists 41 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does LAKE FOREST FOUNDATION FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $193,817, expenses of $192,566 and total assets of $266,846 at year end.
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