Nonprofit · EIN 36-4334686
JOLIET AREA HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Tax-exempt · JOLIET, IL 60432
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $5,522,208 | $1,779,163 | $3,743,045 | $8,036,438 | $720,109 | $7,316,329 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $5,268,611 | $1,532,797 | $3,735,814 | $6,205,500 | $1,862,440 | $4,343,060 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,043,312 | $1,446,092 | $597,220 | $1,516,329 | $145,869 | $1,370,460 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,002,597
- of which government grants
- $4,896,145
- Program service revenue
- $90,988
- Investment income
- $28,609
- Net rental income
- $19,966
- Net income from fundraising events
- $159,025
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $221,023
- Other revenue
- $400,014
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $110,431
- Other salaries and wages
- $680,808
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $896,005
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $5,555
- Accounting fees
- $49,441
- Occupancy
- $10,979
- Travel
- $270
- Depreciation
- $111,205
- Program services (functional)
- $1,302,374
- Management and general (functional)
- $295,534
- Fundraising (functional)
- $181,255
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,205,500
- Total assets, end of year
- $8,036,438
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $720,109
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,316,329
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $6,643,193
- Publicly traded securities
- $386,422
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,095,711
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $4,220,618
- Gross receipts
- $5,972,577
- Employees
- 70
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1999
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DON GOVONI | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| QUINN ADAMOWSKI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DALE EVANS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| HUDSON HOLLISTER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID GOMEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN HEGARTY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA DALEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HUGH O'HARA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NICK MACRIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ROBERT DIEDRICH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT NAVARRO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GLORIA DOLLINGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JAYNE BERNHARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DENNIS PLATIPODIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NANCY CABALLERO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER PARKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CESAR GUERRERO | DIRECTOR EMERITUS Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BEN DIETZ | DIRECTOR EMERITUS Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| GREGORY PEERBOLTE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREGORY PEERBOLTE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 | $96,836 |
| DON GOVANI | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| QUINN ADAMOWSKI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DALE EVANS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HUDSON HOLLISTER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID GOMEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN HEGARTY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA DALEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HUGH O'HARA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK MACRIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DENNIS PLATIPODIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT NAVARRO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GLORIA DOLLINGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAYNE BERNHARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY CABALLERO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VIRGINA FERRY | DIRECTOR EMERITUS Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| CESAR GUERRERO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT DIEDRICH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREGORY PEERBOLTE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 | $95,000 |
| DON GOVANI | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| QUINN ADAMOWSKI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DALE EVANS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HUDSON HOLLISTER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID GOMEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN HEGARTY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA DALEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HUGH O'HARA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK MACRIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MONICA BIBIAN-DEL TORO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT NAVARRO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GLORIA DOLLINGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAYNE BERNHARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERRI REARDON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VIRGINIA FERRY | DIRECTOR EMERITUS Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 204 N OTTAWA ST, JOLIET, IL 60432-4007
- In care of
- % JAMES D GRUMLEY
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- QUINN ADAMOWSKI, 204 N OTTAWA ST, JOLIET, IL 60432
- Signed the 990
- QUINN ADAMOWSKI, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (815) 723-5201
- Website
- WWW.JOLIETMUSEUM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- EVANS MARSHALL & PEASE P C
Mission
PROMOTE AWARENESS OF AND APPRECIATION FOR THE AREA'S HISTORY AND DIVERSE CULTURE, AND ENCOURAGE PEOPLE OF ALL AGES TO DISCOVER, UNDERSTAND AND CELEBRATE THE AREA'S HERITAGE AND BOUNDLESS FUTURE.
Program accomplishments
- THE MUSEUM CONTINUES TO ACHIEVE AND GROW IN LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL AWARENESS. THE MUSEUM CONTINUES TO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE OF ALL AGES TO DISCOVER, UNDERSTAND AND CELEBRATE THE AREA'S HERITAGE AND BOUNDLESS FUTURE.Expenses $915,440 · revenue $73,977
- THE OLD JOLIET PRISON PROJECT INVOLVED THE MUSEUM TAKING DAY-TO-DAY RESPONSIBILITY FOR TOURS AT THE FORMER ILLINOIS STATE PENITENTIARY SITE AFTER YEARS OF ASSESSING FEASIBILITY AND DETERMINING GREAT PUBLIC INTEREST IN THE HISTORIC SITE. THESE TOURS HAVE OFFERED A NEW AND VIBRANT REVENUE STREAM TO UNDERWRITE ORGANIZATIONAL OPERATIONS. THE MUSEUM HAS ALSO COMMITTED TO HOLDING OCCASSIONAL SPECIAL EVENTS TO RAISE FUNDS SPECIFICALLY TO BE USED TO SECURE AND STABILIZE THE PROPERTY AS TO FURTHER MONETIZE IT. THE MUSEUM EXECUTED A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE CITY OF JOLIET, WHO ACTS AS AN UNENCUMBERED LESSEE AT THE SITE, OWNED BY THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, WHICH OUTLINES SPECIFIC ROLES AND RESPONSIBILIES.Expenses $386,934 · revenue $591,436
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 36-4334686
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2000
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A54)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $8,036,438
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,972,577
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $5,522,208 | $1,779,163 | $8,036,438 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $5,268,611 | $1,532,797 | $6,205,500 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $2,043,312 | $1,446,092 | $1,516,329 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,152,214 | $1,142,494 | $1,772,872 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 36-4334686).
Questions about JOLIET AREA HISTORICAL MUSEUM
- What is the EIN of JOLIET AREA HISTORICAL MUSEUM?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of JOLIET AREA HISTORICAL MUSEUM is 36-4334686.
- Is JOLIET AREA HISTORICAL MUSEUM tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
- Are donations to JOLIET AREA HISTORICAL MUSEUM tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does JOLIET AREA HISTORICAL MUSEUM 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 JOLIET AREA HISTORICAL MUSEUM 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 JOLIET AREA HISTORICAL MUSEUM 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 JOLIET AREA HISTORICAL MUSEUM?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names QUINN ADAMOWSKI.
- Who are the officers and directors of JOLIET AREA HISTORICAL MUSEUM?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 19 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does JOLIET AREA HISTORICAL MUSEUM have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,522,208, expenses of $1,779,163 and total assets of $8,036,438 at year end.
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