Nonprofit · EIN 36-3951983
ILLINOIS CHEMICAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · DES PLAINES, IL 60018
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $66,215 | $65,240 | $975 | $117,112 | $0 | $117,112 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $96,704 | $69,133 | $27,571 | $116,137 | $0 | $116,137 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $76,779 | $62,858 | $13,921 | $88,566 | $0 | $88,566 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $64,290
- Investment income
- $1,925
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $43,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other expenses
- $22,240
- Program services (functional)
- $57,893
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $116,137
- Total assets, end of year
- $117,112
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $117,112
- Cash, savings and investments
- $115,446
- Gross receipts
- $66,215
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEFF SZKLAREK | CHAIRMAN | 1 | $0 |
| STEFAN SVENSSON | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| BROOKE BARNES | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE MIDDLETCHRIS EAGERON | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT SEIBERT | PAST CHAIRMAN | 1 | $0 |
| MARK BIEL | CEO | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT SEIBERT | CHAIRMAN | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF SZKLAREK | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| STEFAN SVENSSON | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE MIDDLETON | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| CHUCK SPENCER | PAST CHAIRMAN | 1 | $0 |
| MARK BIEL | CEO | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHUCK SPENCER | CHAIRMAN | 1 | $0 |
| ALLEN GIBBS | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| SCOTT SEIBERT | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF SZKLAREK | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| ERIKA HENDRICKSEN | PAST CHAIRWOMAN | 1 | $0 |
| MARK BIEL | CEO | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1400 E TOUHY AVE STE 210, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-3339
- In care of
- % JOHN J TOSLOSKY
- Signed the 990-EZ
- MARK BIEL, CEO
- Phone
- (847) 544-5995
- Website
- WWW.CICIL.NET
- Return prepared by
- SELDEN FOX LTD
Mission
PROMOTE STUDY OF CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
Program accomplishments
- SCHOLARSHIP LUNCHEON - EACH SPRING THE FOUNDATION PRESENTS SCHOLARSHIPS TO ILLINOIS HIGH SCHOOL AND UNDERGRADUATE SCIENCE STUDENTS AT A SCHOLARSHIP LUNCHEON. AS PART OF THE LUNCHEON $2,000 SCHOLARSHIPS ARE PRESENTED TO STUDENTS WHO DEMONSTRATE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE IN THE PURSUIT OF A SCIENCE RELATED CAREER. A $3,000 DAVIDSON AWARD IS ALSO PRESENTED TO THE TOP HIGH SCHOOL CHEMISTRY TEACHER IN ILLINOIS. SELECTION OF THE DAVIDSON RECIPIENT IS BASED ON A WRITTEN APPLICATION, PEER RECOMMENDATIONS, STUDENT INTERVIEWS AND AN IN-CLASS VISIT BY REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE SELECTION COMMITTEE.Expenses $51,022 · grants $43,000
- CAREER CONFERENCE - THE FOUNDATION HOSTS AN ANNUAL CAREER CONFERENCE AT THE MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY IN CHICAGO AS PART OF A THREE PART PROGRAM DESIGNED TO INTRODUCE HIGH SCHOOL AND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO CAREERS IN THE CHEMICAL INDUSTRY AND THE CONCEPT OF SOUND SCIENCE. THE PROGRAM INCLUDES A QUIZ GAME SHOW ON CAREERS; A CHEMISTRY DEMONSTRATION SHOW CALLED WEIRD SCIENCE; AND A HANDS-ON, INTERACTIVE INDUSTRY EXHIBIT AREA. TO DATE, APPROXIMATELY OVER 95,000 STUDENTS HAVE ATTENDED THE CAREER CONFERENCE.Expenses $6,871
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 36-3951983
- 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
- 1995
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B82)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $117,112
- Income (IRS master file)
- $66,215
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $66,215 | $65,240 | $117,112 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $96,704 | $69,133 | $116,137 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $76,779 | $62,858 | $88,566 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 36-3951983).
Questions about ILLINOIS CHEMICAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of ILLINOIS CHEMICAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ILLINOIS CHEMICAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION is 36-3951983.
- Is ILLINOIS CHEMICAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
- Are donations to ILLINOIS CHEMICAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ILLINOIS CHEMICAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION 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 CHEMICAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION 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 ILLINOIS CHEMICAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of ILLINOIS CHEMICAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ILLINOIS CHEMICAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $66,215, expenses of $65,240 and total assets of $117,112 at year end.
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