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Nonprofit · EIN 36-3865603

A FOUNDATION FOR WEST AURORA SCHOOLS

Also known as C-O SCOTT VORIS

Tax-exempt · AURORA, IL 60506

Financials

$174K$150K2022$285K$195K2023$839K$294K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of A FOUNDATION FOR WEST AURORA SCHOOLS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$838,830$294,156$544,674$2,431,269$0$2,431,269
December 31, 2023990$285,479$195,323$90,156$1,767,337$0$1,767,337
December 31, 2022990$173,587$149,608$23,979$1,535,050$0$1,535,050
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$683,614
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$92,109
Net gain from sales of assets
$43,150
Net income from fundraising events
$63,107
Other revenue
$63,107

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$152,679
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$287,536
Management and general (functional)
$6,620

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,767,337
Total assets, end of year
$2,431,269
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$2,431,269
Publicly traded securities
$2,431,110
Net assets without donor restrictions
$676,045
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,755,224
Gross receipts
$850,233
Employees
0
Volunteers
30
Year formed
1992
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRISSY ORMOND DESWARDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
CHUCK FREIHEITDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
DOUGLAS HAFERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
R THOMAS HERGETDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
ERICA KEGARISEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
RICH KERNSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
MICHAEL NELSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
RANDI OCHSENSCHLAGERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
35$0
NEAL ORMONDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
KERRY PROCZKOVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
STAN RAYFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
INGRID RONEYEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0
DR MICHAEL P SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
DEBBIE STEINHEIMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
RANDY STEINHEIMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANNE SWEENEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
SCOTT VORISPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DR JEFF CRAIGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
CHUCK FREIHEITDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
DOUGLAS HAFERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
R THOMAS HERGETASST. TREASU
Trustee or director
10$0
ERICA KEGARISEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
RICH KERNSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
MICHAEL NELSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
RANDI OCHSENSCHLAGERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
35$0
NEAL ORMONDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
KERRY PROCZKOVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
STAN RAYFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
INGRID RONEYEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0
DEBBIE STEINHEIMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
RANDY STEINHEIMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
ANNE SWEENEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
SCOTT VORISPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Randi OchsenschlagerSecretary
Officer
25$0
Tom HergetTreasurer
Officer
10$0
Kerry ProczkoVice President
Officer
10$0
Scott VorisPresident
Officer
10$0
Ingrid RoneyExecutive Director
Officer
35$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1971 W DOWNER PL, AURORA, IL 60506-4384
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
1971 West Downers Place, Aurora IL 60506
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
INGRID RONEY, 210 LEGRANDE BLVD, AURORA, IL 60506
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
Ingrid Roney, 1971 West Downers Place, Aurora IL 60506
Signed the 990
SCOTT VORIS, PRESIDENT
Phone
(630) 740-1613
Return prepared by
KOLNICKI PETERSON & WIRTH CPA'S

Mission

OUR FOUNDATION PROVIDES SUPPORT THROUGH GRANTS, PROGRAMS, AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO ENHANCE LIFELONG LEARNING FOR THEIR RECIPIENTS. THE A+ FOUNDATION FOR WEST AURORA SCHOOLS SUPPORTS AND PROMOTES EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL, AND CHARITABLE PROGRAMS FOR THE STUDENTS AND ALUMNI OF SD 129.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDING GRANTS AND FUNDING TO PROGRAMS WITHIN THE SD129 COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $287,536 · grants $152,679

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-3865603
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
1993
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: Ingrid Roney
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2024$838,830$294,156$2,431,269IRS
990December 2023$285,479$195,323$1,767,337XML
990December 2022$173,587$149,608$1,535,050XML
990-N for 2021
Officer: SCOTT VORIS
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Don Pilmer
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: Don Pilmer
December 31, 2018≤ $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 36-3865603).

Questions about A FOUNDATION FOR WEST AURORA SCHOOLS

What is the EIN of A FOUNDATION FOR WEST AURORA SCHOOLS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of A FOUNDATION FOR WEST AURORA SCHOOLS is 36-3865603.
Is A FOUNDATION FOR WEST AURORA SCHOOLS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to A FOUNDATION FOR WEST AURORA SCHOOLS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does A FOUNDATION FOR WEST AURORA SCHOOLS file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of A FOUNDATION FOR WEST AURORA SCHOOLS 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 A FOUNDATION FOR WEST AURORA SCHOOLS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of A FOUNDATION FOR WEST AURORA SCHOOLS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names INGRID RONEY.
Who are the officers and directors of A FOUNDATION FOR WEST AURORA SCHOOLS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does A FOUNDATION FOR WEST AURORA SCHOOLS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $838,830, expenses of $294,156 and total assets of $2,431,269 at year end.

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