Nonprofit · EIN 36-2921680
MUTUAL GROUND INC
Tax-exempt · AURORA, IL 60506
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $5,369,276 | $5,827,901 | -$458,625 | $4,970,817 | $560,654 | $4,410,163 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $4,685,489 | $5,514,052 | -$828,563 | $5,292,132 | $537,475 | $4,754,657 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,657,964
- of which government grants
- $3,242,564
- Program service revenue
- $597,346
- Investment income
- $83,097
- Net rental income
- -$1,239
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$42,505
- Other revenue
- $30,869
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $68,325
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $233,191
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,597,192
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,600,123
- Professional fundraising fees
- $54,399
- Legal fees
- $4,926
- Accounting fees
- $27,915
- Occupancy
- $384,371
- Depreciation
- $197,826
- Program services (functional)
- $4,652,485
- Management and general (functional)
- $810,813
- Fundraising (functional)
- $364,603
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,292,132
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,970,817
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $560,654
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,410,163
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,713,192
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,619,288
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,410,163
- Gross unrelated business income
- -$398
- Gross receipts
- $5,517,784
- Employees
- 117
- Volunteers
- 73
- Year formed
- 1978
- 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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LINDA MIRANDA | CEO Officer | 40 | $204,154 | $15,430 |
| RENE FRANIUK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.2 | $0 | $0 |
| LILY BARTKOSKE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.2 | $0 | $0 |
| NEIL HARNEN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAROMA MUKHERJEE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDI DANIS | MEMBER AT LARGE Trustee or director | 1.2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARLENE DECK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBBIE GURLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.2 | $0 | $0 |
| YAHARA CHAVEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBIN GENNELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.2 | $0 | $0 |
| VENESSA GOMEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA MORENO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMIE MOSSER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.2 | $0 | $0 |
| KAY PAGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.2 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA PHILLIPS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.2 | $0 | $0 |
2 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHARON SURRETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.2 | $0 |
| MIRIAM MEZA-GOTTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LINDA MIRANDA | CEO Officer | 40 | $70,911 |
| ANDI DANIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.2 | $0 |
| ANNE BARRETT | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.2 | $0 |
| MARLENE DECK | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.2 | $0 |
| DEBBIE GURLEY | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.2 | $0 |
| PAROMA MUKHERJEE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.2 | $0 |
| LILY BARTKOSKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.2 | $0 |
| YAHARA CHAVEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.2 | $0 |
| RENE FRANIUK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.2 | $0 |
| KATIE FRAZIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.2 | $0 |
| JEREMY LIME | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.2 | $0 |
| JESSICA MORENO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.2 | $0 |
| JAMIE MOSSER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.2 | $0 |
| KAY PAGE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.2 | $0 |
| STEVE SCHULTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.2 | $0 |
| MANU KHURANA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.2 | $0 |
| SHARON SURRETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.2 | $0 |
| DANA TEICHART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.2 | $0 |
| NEIL HARNEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.2 | $0 |
| MIRIAM MEZA-GOTTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 418 OAK AVE STE 1, AURORA, IL 60506-3189
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LILY BARTKOSKE, 418 OAK AVENUE, AURORA, IL 60506
- Signed the 990
- LILY BARTKOSKE, TREASURER
- Phone
- (630) 897-0084
- Website
- WWW.MUTUALGROUND.ORG
- Return prepared by
- DUGAN & LOPATKA CPA'S PC
Mission
MUTUAL GROUND CREATES A SAFE ENVIRONMENT WHERE INDIVIDUALS IMPACTED BY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL VIOLENCE, AND SUBSTANCE USE ARE ABLE TO RECLAIM THEIR POWER. EMERGENCY TEMPORARY SHELTER, COUNSELING, ADVOCACY AND REFERRALS ARE PROVIDED TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE VICTIMS -BOTH ADULTS AND CHILDREN. OUTPATIENT COUNSELING AND TREATMENT WHICH HELP ADULTS, ADOLESCENTS, AND FAMILIES HEAL FROM THE EFFECTS OF DRUG AND ALCOHOL ADDICTION.
Program accomplishments
- THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAM PROVIDES SERVICES FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC ABUSE. SERVICES INCLUDE TEMPORARY SHELTER, INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP COUNSELING, LEGAL AND MEDICAL ADVOCACY, 24 HOUR CRISIS LINE AND OTHER SPECIALIZED SERVICES. MUTUAL GROUND, INC. PROVIDED 17,995 HOURS OF COUNSELING/ADVOCACY, 19,639 NIGHTS OF SHELTER TO 228 CLIENTS.Expenses $2,279,462 · grants $68,311 · revenue $249,056
- SUBSTANCE AND PREVENTION - PROVISION OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE ASSESSMENT, INTERVENTION AND TREATMENT IN AURORA AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES AND PROVISION OF RESEARCH-BASED CURRICULUMS TO STUDENTS TO REDUCE RISK FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE USE OF MOOD ALTERING SUBTANCES. THE SUBSTANCE USE PREVENTION EDUCATION DEPARTMENT PROVIDED 24,410 STUDENTS AND PARENTS WITH SUBSTANCE USE PREVENTION EDUCATION PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE AURORA AND SUGAR GROVE AREAS.Expenses $1,265,156 · revenue $416,449
- THE SEXUAL ASSAULT PROGRAM PROVIDES SERVICES TO VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT. SERVICES INCLUDE GROUP COUNSELING, MEDICAL AND LEGAL ADVOCACY, 24 HOUR CRISIS LINE, INFORMATION, REFERRALS AND EDUCATION PREVENTION PROGRAMS IN AREA SCHOOLS. MUTUAL GROUND, INC. PROVIDED 2,128 HOURS OF COUNSELING/ADVOCACY TO 178 CLIENTS AND PRESENTED 2,751 EDUCATION PREVENTION PROGRAMS TO 68,848 STUDENTS.Expenses $1,107,867 · grants $14 · revenue $6,454
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
- 36-2921680
- 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
- 1978
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P43Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,970,817
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,517,784
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $5,369,276 | $5,827,901 | $4,970,817 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $4,685,489 | $5,514,052 | $5,292,132 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $5,216,748 | $5,415,722 | $6,091,301 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $4,516,289 | $4,130,846 | $6,341,255 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about MUTUAL GROUND INC
- What is the EIN of MUTUAL GROUND INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MUTUAL GROUND INC is 36-2921680.
- Is MUTUAL GROUND INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1978.
- Are donations to MUTUAL GROUND INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MUTUAL GROUND INC 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 MUTUAL GROUND INC 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 MUTUAL GROUND INC 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 MUTUAL GROUND INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LILY BARTKOSKE.
- Who are the officers and directors of MUTUAL GROUND INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 17 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $204,154 (LINDA MIRANDA, CEO).
- How much revenue does MUTUAL GROUND INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,369,276, expenses of $5,827,901 and total assets of $4,970,817 at year end.
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