Nonprofit · EIN 36-4385644
LINCOLN PRESIDENTIAL FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | -$2,733,655 | $2,058,162 | -$4,791,817 | $25,207,063 | $5,902,165 | $19,304,898 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,982,079 | $2,063,846 | -$81,767 | $32,016,353 | $7,920,027 | $24,096,326 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,685,857
- of which government grants
- $576,494
- Program service revenue
- $52,822
- Investment income
- -$4,472,809
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$4,677,412
- Other revenue
- $475
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $264,558
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $916,593
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $3,048
- Accounting fees
- $10,645
- Travel
- $26,668
- Depreciation
- $5,260
- Program services (functional)
- $1,567,737
- Management and general (functional)
- $176,596
- Fundraising (functional)
- $313,829
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $32,016,353
- Total assets, end of year
- $25,207,063
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,902,165
- Net assets, end of year
- $19,304,898
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $53,761
- Publicly traded securities
- $272,947
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $18,913,325
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $391,573
- Gross receipts
- $8,921,017
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 2000
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIN MAST | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $283,077 |
| RENE BRETHORST | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $144,454 |
| ANGELA STARON | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT Officer | 40 | $135,399 |
| SERGIO SATCH PECORI | CHAIR EMERITUS Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CHARLES BOBRINSKOY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MIKE AIELLO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SARAH PHALEN | ASST TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CARRIE HIGHTMAN | VICE CHAIR/DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| PAUL LIEBENSON | CHAIR , NOMINATING COMMITTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| NICK KALM | VICE CHAIR-COMMUNICATIONS Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| WILLIAM BALL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| RICHARD MARK | ASSISTANT SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BOB GRAVES | CHAIR AUDIT COMMITTE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JEFFREY NEAL | MEMBER AT LARGE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN L NAU III | MEMBER AT LARGE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
19 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SID BALA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL CABONARGI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEPHEN DADAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MATT GAMBS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHAZ HAMMEL-SMITH EBERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SCOTT D MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| REBECCA PAUL HARGROVE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BARRY HINES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LORI LENNON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KEVIN CONLON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN MCCARTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ISAAC JOSEPHSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL KAHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA ORTEGA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RAYMOND RAY MCCASKEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ASHVIN LAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JEFF PAPA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GUS GLYPTIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MATTHEW PAPPAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 35 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIKE AIELLO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SID BALA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| WILLIAM BALL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CHARLES BOBRINSKI | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL CABONARGI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KEVIN CONLON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEPHEN DADAY | H.R. CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| WILLIAM DOYLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHAZ HAMMEL-SMITH EBERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GOVERNOR JIM EDGAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MATT GAMBS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GUS GLYPTIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BOB GRAVES | CHAIR AUDIT Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| REBECCA PAUL HARGROVE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CARRIE HIGHTMAN | VICE CHAIR-F Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BARRY HINES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ISAAC JOSEPHSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL KAHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NICK KALM | VICE CHAIR-C Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ASHVIN LAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRIDGET LAMONT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LORI LENNON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAUL LIEBENSON | VICE CHAIR-G Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LOUIS LOWER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RICHARD MARK | ASSISTANT SE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN MCCARTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RAYMOND RAY MCCASKEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SCOTT D MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN L NAU | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JEFFREY NEAL | MEMBER AT LA Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA ORTEGA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JEFF PAPA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MATTHEW PAPPAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SERGIO SATCH PECORI | CHAIR EMERIT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SARAH PHALEN | ASST TREASUR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 520 S 8TH ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-1607
- In care of
- % SIDLEY & AUSTIN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MIKE AIELLO, 520 SOUTH 8TH STREET, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703
- Signed the 990
- MIKE AIELLO, TREASURER
- Phone
- (217) 558-8882
- Website
- WWW.LINCOLNPRESIDENTIAL.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ECK SCHAFER & PUNKE LLP
Mission
THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO DEMOCRATIZE ABRAHAM LINCOLN, MAKING THE STORY OF HIS LIFE, LEGACY, AND LEADERSHIP AVAILABLE TO ALL PEOPLE.
Program accomplishments
- THE FOUNDATION EXPENSES DIRECTLY SUPPORT, SUSTAIN, AND PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND PUBLIC PROGRAMMING, RESEARCH, AND ACCESS TO HISTORIC PLACES AND COLLECTIONS RELATED TO THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN. WE DO THIS IN COOPERATION AND PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS LOCALLY, NATIONALLY, AND GLOBALLY.Expenses $1,567,737 · revenue $52,822
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
- 36-4385644
- 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
- 2000
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B117)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $25,207,063
- Income (IRS master file)
- $8,921,017
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | -$2,733,655 | $2,058,162 | $25,207,063 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,982,079 | $2,063,846 | $32,016,353 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,379,988 | $2,027,339 | $32,068,495 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 36-4385644).
Questions about LINCOLN PRESIDENTIAL FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of LINCOLN PRESIDENTIAL FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LINCOLN PRESIDENTIAL FOUNDATION is 36-4385644.
- Is LINCOLN PRESIDENTIAL FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
- Are donations to LINCOLN PRESIDENTIAL FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LINCOLN PRESIDENTIAL 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 LINCOLN PRESIDENTIAL FOUNDATION 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 LINCOLN PRESIDENTIAL FOUNDATION 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 LINCOLN PRESIDENTIAL FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MIKE AIELLO.
- Who are the officers and directors of LINCOLN PRESIDENTIAL FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 34 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $283,077 (ERIN MAST, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does LINCOLN PRESIDENTIAL FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of -$2,733,655, expenses of $2,058,162 and total assets of $25,207,063 at year end.
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