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Nonprofit · EIN 36-3168203

ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA

Also known as OAK PARK RUNNERS CLUB

Tax-exempt · OAK PARK, IL 60303

Financials

$73K$52K2023$79K$52K2024$78K$51K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$77,534$51,002$26,532$101,977$0$101,977
December 31, 2024990-EZ$78,838$51,842$26,996$75,445$0$75,445
December 31, 2023990-EZ$72,832$51,679$21,153$48,449$0$48,449
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$25,340
Membership dues
$13,659
Program service revenue
$38,535
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$8,000
Benefits paid to members
$16,543
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Occupancy
$2,154
Printing, publications and postage
$570
Other expenses
$23,735
Program services (functional)
$51,001

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$75,445
Total assets, end of year
$101,977
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$101,977
Cash, savings and investments
$94,807
Gross receipts
$77,534

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Nick BensenPresident3$0
Geri BensenVice President, Events3$0
Tom HodurBoard Member3$0
Ken KansaTreasurer3$0
Steve CaseyBoard Member3$0
Peter BenderLegal/Compliance Officer3$0
Lena AlcozerBoard Member3$0
Kate JaruseskiSecretary3$0
Danielle McCormickBoard Member3$0
Brian PrestesBoard Member3$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Nick BensenPresident3$0
Geri BensenVice President, Events3$0
Anna OlsenVice President, Marketing and Communications3$0
Ken KansaTreasurer3$0
Paul OppenheimBoard Member and Coach3$0
Peter BenderLegal/Compliance Officer3$0
David SchaubCARA Circuit Racing Liaison3$0
Patrick Louie RoblesSecretary3$0
Danielle McCormickBoard Member3$0
Brian PrestesBoard Member3$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Nick BensenPresident3$0
Geri BensenVice President3$0
Sherry LanioszMarketing and Communications3$0
David SchaubTreasurer3$0
Paul OppenheimCoach3$0
Diane CranfordGood Life Race Director3$0
Sarang SupekarTechnology Director3$0
Peter BenderCARA Circuit Director3$0
Nick BlashillEditor3$0
Anna OlsenBoard Member3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2322, OAK PARK, IL 60303-2322
In care of
% JOHN KOLMAN
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
PO Box 2322, Oak Park IL 60302
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
Nick Bensen, PO Box 2322, Oak Park IL 60302
Signed the 990-EZ
Kenneth Kansa, Treasurer
Phone
(312) 504-3369

Mission

The Road Runners Club of America (a/k/a Oak Park Runners Club) encourages participating in the sport of running in the Oak Park, Illinois and surrounding communities, guided by the club's four pillars that serve as our core values - openness, preparedness, resilience, and camaraderie. The Oak Park Runners Club plans, organizes, and implements various running activities throughout the year, including the annual Good Life 5k Race, which facilitates the making of a grant or grants to local charities.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Generated sufficient revenue to donate $8000 to local non-profit organization Housing Forward.
    Expenses $51,001 · grants $8,000

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
36-3168203
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1976
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$101,977
Income (IRS master file)
$77,534

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$77,534$51,002$101,977IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$78,838$51,842$75,445IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$72,832$51,679$48,449XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: Nick Bensen
December 31, 2017≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 36-3168203).

Questions about ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA

What is the EIN of ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA is 36-3168203.
Is ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
Are donations to ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA 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 ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA 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 ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA?
The 990-N for 2017 names Nick Bensen.
Who are the officers and directors of ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ROAD RUNNERS CLUB OF AMERICA have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $77,534, expenses of $51,002 and total assets of $101,977 at year end.

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