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Nonprofit · EIN 36-6148078

SMART LOCAL 265 EDUCATION AND TRAINING TRUST FUND

Also known as 265

Tax-exempt · DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515

Financials

$2.8M$2.4M2022$3.1M$2.5M2023$3.5M$3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SMART LOCAL 265 EDUCATION AND TRAINING TRUST FUND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,453,127$2,999,745$453,382$12,866,951$7,862,436$5,004,515
June 30, 2024990$3,126,044$2,502,155$623,889$4,628,253$80,540$4,547,713
June 30, 2023990$2,813,398$2,366,980$446,418$4,014,087$89,513$3,924,574
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$31,932
Program service revenue
$3,224,595
Investment income
$129,924
Other revenue
$66,676

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$85,505
Other salaries and wages
$1,012,627
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,622,599
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$9,575
Accounting fees
$20,043
Occupancy
$464,793
Depreciation
$118,799

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,628,253
Total assets, end of year
$12,866,951
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,862,436
Net assets, end of year
$5,004,515
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,061,345
Gross receipts
$5,795,127
Employees
12
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1966
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOSEPH CARONEINSTRUCTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$154,851$77,057
KELLY MARCELLISINSTRUCTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$143,562$71,826
DENNIS MORANDIRECTOR OF TRAINING
Highest-paid employee
40$143,051$69,675
ANTHONY AARNSINSTRUCTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$140,575$71,972
CHRISTOPHER JAMESINSTRUCTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$133,618$70,260
PAT HUDGENSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
RIC DAHLMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
HENRY ARTLIPTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
TOM SYRONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
KEVIN GALASSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
KEN WIESBROOKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
BRIAN DAHLMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
BRIAN MCSHERRYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
JEFF LUKITSHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
MATT GUGALATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN DANIELFORMER TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOSEPH CARONEINSTRUCTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$149,269$72,828
DENNIS MORANDIRECTOR OF TRAINING
Highest-paid employee
40$143,145$67,946
JOEL OROZCOINSTRUCTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$138,028$71,381
ANTHONY AARNSINSTRUCTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$134,417$68,093
CHRISTOPHER JAMESINSTRUCTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$129,834$68,408
PAT HUDGENSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
RIC DAHLMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
HENRY ARTLIPTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
JOHN DANIELCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
KEVIN GALASSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
KEN WIESBROOKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
BRIAN DAHLMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
BRIAN MCSHERRYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
JEFF LUKITSHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
MATT GUGALATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOSEPH CARONEINSTRUCTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$145,560$70,652
DENNIS MORANDIRECTOR OF TRAINING
Highest-paid employee
40$141,079$65,576
ANTHONY AARNSINSTRUCTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$137,210$67,418
CHRISTOPHER JAMESINSTRUCTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$108,414$56,783
KELLY MARCELLISINSTRUCTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$103,350$33,632
PAT HUDGENSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
RIC DAHLMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
HENRY ARTLIPTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
JOHN DANIELCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
KEVIN GALASSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
KEN WIESBROOKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
BRIAN DAHLMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
BRIAN MCSHERRYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
JEFF LUKITSHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0
MATT GUGALATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3110 WOODCREEK DR, DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515-5411
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MATT GUGALA, 3110 WOODCREEK DR, DOWNERS GROVE, IL 605155411
Signed the 990
MATT GUGALA, TRUSTEE
Phone
(630) 668-0110
Return prepared by
CALIBRE CPA GROUP PLLC

Mission

THE PLAN WAS ESTABLISHED AS AN EDUCATION FUND FOR THE PROFESSIONAL TRADE EDUCATION OF SUBSTANTIALLY ALL PARTICIPATING PERSON'S UNDER THE UNION'S COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROFESSIONAL TRADE EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR THE PURPOSE OF TRAINING INDIVIDUALS.

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-6148078
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1967
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$12,866,951
Income (IRS master file)
$5,795,127

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$3,453,127$2,999,745$12,866,951XML
990June 2024$3,126,044$2,502,155$4,628,253XML
990June 2023$2,813,398$2,366,980$4,014,087XML
990June 2022$2,643,973$2,173,161$3,574,404IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––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 36-6148078).

Questions about SMART LOCAL 265 EDUCATION AND TRAINING TRUST FUND

What is the EIN of SMART LOCAL 265 EDUCATION AND TRAINING TRUST FUND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SMART LOCAL 265 EDUCATION AND TRAINING TRUST FUND is 36-6148078.
Is SMART LOCAL 265 EDUCATION AND TRAINING TRUST FUND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1967.
Are donations to SMART LOCAL 265 EDUCATION AND TRAINING TRUST FUND tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does SMART LOCAL 265 EDUCATION AND TRAINING TRUST FUND 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 SMART LOCAL 265 EDUCATION AND TRAINING TRUST FUND 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 SMART LOCAL 265 EDUCATION AND TRAINING TRUST FUND 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 SMART LOCAL 265 EDUCATION AND TRAINING TRUST FUND?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MATT GUGALA.
Who are the officers and directors of SMART LOCAL 265 EDUCATION AND TRAINING TRUST FUND?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $154,851 (JOSEPH CARONE, INSTRUCTOR).
How much revenue does SMART LOCAL 265 EDUCATION AND TRAINING TRUST FUND have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,453,127, expenses of $2,999,745 and total assets of $12,866,951 at year end.

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