Nonprofit · EIN 36-3167606
ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
Also known as ELGIN T A
Tax-exempt · ELGIN, IL 60123
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $2,297,698 | $2,278,904 | $18,794 | $486,488 | $0 | $486,488 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,100,809 | $1,064,859 | $35,950 | $466,073 | $0 | $466,073 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $181,208 | $169,140 | $12,068 | $431,707 | $0 | $431,707 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $2,297,047
- Investment income
- $651
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $121,788
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $121,788
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Travel
- $7,235
- Program services (functional)
- $2,231,385
- Management and general (functional)
- $47,519
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $466,073
- Total assets, end of year
- $486,488
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $486,488
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $466,905
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $19,583
- Gross receipts
- $2,297,698
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 17
- Year formed
- 1920
- 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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Sternal | President Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $14,472 | $14,472 |
| Jose Rosa | 1st Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $8,375 | $8,375 |
| Jenn Strasser | 2nd Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $6,380 | $6,380 |
| Steve Hoyt | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $6,380 | $6,380 |
| Donna Kielbasa | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $6,380 | $6,380 |
| Noemi Hernandez | Section Director Trustee or director | 5 | $500 | $500 |
| Lesley Beallis | Section Director Trustee or director | 5 | $500 | $500 |
| Amy Grantham | Section Director Trustee or director | 5 | $500 | $500 |
| Elspeth Alvarado | Section Director Trustee or director | 5 | $500 | $500 |
| Katie Sternal | Section Director Trustee or director | 5 | $500 | $500 |
| Courtney Byer | Section Director Trustee or director | 5 | $500 | $500 |
| Anne Hitch | Section Director Trustee or director | 5 | $500 | $500 |
| Jennifer Cesario | Section Director Trustee or director | 5 | $500 | $500 |
| Kathy Cebulski | Section Director Trustee or director | 5 | $500 | $500 |
| Erin Hargadon | Section Director Trustee or director | 5 | $500 | $500 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecile Flores | Minority Director Trustee or director | 5 | $500 | $500 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Bettis | President Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $14,472 |
| Scott Sternal | 1st Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $8,375 |
| Jose Rosa | 2nd Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $6,380 |
| Steve Hoyt | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $6,380 |
| Donna Kielbasa | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $6,380 |
| Noemi Hernandez | Section Director Trustee or director | 5 | $500 |
| Lesley Beallis | Section Director Trustee or director | 5 | $500 |
| Amy Grantham | Section Director Trustee or director | 5 | $500 |
| Elspeth Alvarado | Section Director Trustee or director | 5 | $500 |
| Lori-Ann Petty | Section Director Trustee or director | 5 | $500 |
| Katie Sternal | Section Director Trustee or director | 5 | $500 |
| Courtney Byer | Section Director Trustee or director | 5 | $500 |
| Anne Hitch | Section Director Trustee or director | 5 | $500 |
| Jennifer Cesario | Section Director Trustee or director | 5 | $500 |
| Kathy Cebulski | Section Director Trustee or director | 5 | $500 |
| Jenn Strasser | Region Vice Chair Trustee or director | 10 | $500 |
| Randy Monger | Minority Director Trustee or director | 5 | $500 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARBARA BETTIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $12,976 |
| SCOTT STERNAL | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $7,210 |
| JOSE ROSA | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $5,710 |
| DONNA KIELBASA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $5,710 |
| CAROL MAMMOSER THRU 63023 | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $5,710 |
| STEVEN HOYT | SECTION DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $750 |
| NOEMI HERNANDEZ | SECTION DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $500 |
| LORIANN PETTY | SECTION DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $500 |
| AMY GRANTHAM | SECTION DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $500 |
| JENNIFER STRASSER | SECTION DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $500 |
| LESLEY BIALAS | SECTION DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $500 |
| KATIE STERNAL | SECTION DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $500 |
| ERIC ILICH | SECTION DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $500 |
| RANDY MONGER | MINORITY DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $500 |
| KATHY CEBULSKI | SECTION DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $500 |
| COURTNEY BYER | SECTION DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $500 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2250 POINT BLVD STE 400, ELGIN, IL 60123-7873
- In care of
- % SCOTT STERNAL
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Steve Hoyt, 1707 N Randall Road Suite 155, Elgin, IL 60123
- Signed the 990
- Steve Hoyt, Treasurer
- Phone
- (224) 406-6199
- Website
- www.theeta.org
- Return prepared by
- DESMOND & AHERN LTD
Mission
TO PROVIDE BENEFITS FOR, AND HELP INSURE FAIR AND EQUITABLE TREATEMENT TO ITS MEMBERS.
Program accomplishments
- TO PROVIDE BENEFITS FOR ITS MEMBERS, ACTING AS AN AGENT FOR THE MEMBERS IN NEGOTIATING CONTRACTS WITH THE ELGIN BOARD OF EDUCATION DISTRICT U-46 AND HELPING TO INSURE FAIR AND EQUITABLE TREATMENT TO ITS MEMBERS.Proudly representing over 2,700 dedicated educators and serving over 40,000 students throughout 11 different communities, the Elgin Teachers Association (ETA) is a local affiliate of the Illinois Education Association/NEA. We exist to advance the cause of the teaching profession and the cause of public education the cornerstone of our democracy.Expenses $2,231,385 · revenue $2,297,047
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 36-3167606
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1969
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Group exemption
- 2005: ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $486,488
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,297,698
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $2,297,698 | $2,278,904 | $486,488 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $1,100,809 | $1,064,859 | $466,073 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $181,208 | $169,140 | $431,707 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $147,731 | $139,821 | $419,639 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 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 36-3167606).
Questions about ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION is 36-3167606.
- Is ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1969.
- Are donations to ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION 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 ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names Steve Hoyt.
- Who are the officers and directors of ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 16 received compensation from the organization, the highest $14,472 (Scott Sternal, President).
- How much revenue does ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,297,698, expenses of $2,278,904 and total assets of $486,488 at year end.
Other nonprofits in ELGIN
- EDER FINANCIAL INC EIN 36-3668497 · last filed 990 for 2024
- CORPORATE AMERICA FAMILY CREDIT EIN 36-0760135 · last filed 990 for 2024
- FOX VALLEY LABORERS HEALTH AND WELFARE FUND EIN 36-6219639 · last filed 990 for 2025
- JUDSON UNIVERSITY A BAPTIST INSTITUTION EIN 36-2515868 · last filed 990 for 2025
- FABRICATORS & MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL EIN 36-3117542 · last filed 990 for 2024
- ECKER CENTER FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INC EIN 36-2312495 · last filed 990 for 2025
- ONE COLLECTIVE NFP EIN 36-6069820 · last filed 990 for 2025
- COMMUNITY CONTACTS INC EIN 36-2977001 · last filed 990 for 2025