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Nonprofit · EIN 36-2977001

COMMUNITY CONTACTS INC

Tax-exempt · ELGIN, IL 60123

Financials

$13.2M$13M2022$9.5M$9.3M2023$10M$10M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COMMUNITY CONTACTS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$9,982,473$9,991,699-$9,226$2,760,493$354,784$2,405,709
June 30, 2024990$9,518,531$9,278,798$239,733$2,949,906$534,971$2,414,935
June 30, 2023990$13,234,546$12,990,605$243,941$2,596,765$421,563$2,175,202
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$9,943,547
of which government grants
$9,724,172
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$19,124
Other revenue
$19,802

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$6,849,601
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$167,410
Other salaries and wages
$959,690
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,409,013
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$74,676
Travel
$35,417
Depreciation
$94,734
Program services (functional)
$9,616,797
Management and general (functional)
$374,902

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,949,906
Total assets, end of year
$2,760,493
Total liabilities, end of year
$354,784
Net assets, end of year
$2,405,709
Land, buildings and equipment
$259,328
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,405,709
Gross receipts
$9,982,473
Employees
23
Volunteers
16
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
TOSCH LOWELLEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
35$142,789$5,000$24,351
SPONG KEITHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0$0
CEBULA COLLEENVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
NELSON CYNTHIATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
MESCHER TIMSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
BECK ABBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BRYAN DENNISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
COOKE JAMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DRZONEK TINADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
HAWLEY MICHAELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LANNERT CHRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MACLACLAN PATRICIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ERNZEN POLLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RENARD SUSANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SELLERS AARONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WOHL SUSANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
TOSCH LOWELLEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
36$145,608$5,000$24,916
SPONG KEITHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0$0
CEBULA COLLEENVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
NELSON CYNTHIATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
MESCHER TIMSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
BECK ABBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BRYAN DENNISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
COOKE JAMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DRZONEK TINADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
HAWLEY MICHAELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LANNERT CHRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MACLACLAN PATRICIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ERNZEN POLLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RENARD SUSANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SELLERS AARONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
WOHL SUSANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
TOSCH LOWELLEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
35$152,229$5,000$25,156
SPONG KEITHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0$0
CEBULA COLLEENVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
NELSON CYNTHIATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
MESCHER TIMSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
BECK ABBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BRYAN DENNISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
COOKE JAMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DRZONEK TINADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
HAWLEY MICHAELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
LANNERT CHRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MACLACLAN PATRICIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ERNZEN POLLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RENARD SUSANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SELLERS AARONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
WOHL SUSANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
100 S HAWTHORNE ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-5874
In care of
% COMM
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LOWELL TOSCH, 100 S HAWTHORNE ST, ELGIN, IL 60123
Signed the 990
LOWELL TOSCH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(847) 697-8800
Return prepared by
SIKICH LLC

Mission

HELP PEOPLE LIVE INDEPENDENTLY THROUGH PROGRAMS THAT ASSIST WITH SAFE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ENERGY - ADMINISTER LIHEAP, LIHWAP, AND NICOR GAS ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH UTILITY BILLS FOR ALL INCOME ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON ELDERLY AND HANDICAPPED INDIVIDUALS. ASSISTANCE PROVIDED TO APPROXIMATELY 12,425 HOUSEHOLDS.
    Expenses $7,981,787 · grants $6,849,601 · revenue $19,802
  • WEATHERIZATION - PROVIDE FURNACE REPAIR / REPLACEMENT AND RELATED ENERGY EFFICIENCY SERVICES TO INCOME ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS WITH EMPHASIS ON ELDERLY AND HANDICAPPED INDIVIDUALS. ASSISTANCE PROVIDED TO APPROXIMATELY 90 HOMES.
    Expenses $1,404,365
  • HOUSING - PROVIDE HOUSING REHABILITATION FOR INCOME ELIGIBLE HOMEOWNERS WITH EMPHASIS ON THE ELDERLY AND HANDICAPPED INDIVIDUALS. ASSISTANCE PROVIDED TO APPROXIMATELY 15 HOUSEHOLDS.
    Expenses $230,645

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
36-2977001
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
1979
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,760,493
Income (IRS master file)
$9,982,473

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$9,982,473$9,991,699$2,760,493IRS
990June 2024$9,518,531$9,278,798$2,949,906IRS
990June 2023$13,234,546$12,990,605$2,596,765XML
990June 2022$12,869,082$12,702,087$3,819,582IRS
990June 2021–––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 36-2977001).

Questions about COMMUNITY CONTACTS INC

What is the EIN of COMMUNITY CONTACTS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY CONTACTS INC is 36-2977001.
Is COMMUNITY CONTACTS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
Are donations to COMMUNITY CONTACTS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COMMUNITY CONTACTS 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 COMMUNITY CONTACTS 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 COMMUNITY CONTACTS 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 COMMUNITY CONTACTS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LOWELL TOSCH.
Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY CONTACTS INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $142,789 (TOSCH LOWELL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does COMMUNITY CONTACTS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,982,473, expenses of $9,991,699 and total assets of $2,760,493 at year end.

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