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Nonprofit · EIN 37-0909187

CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC

Also known as LLLINOIS CHAPTER

Tax-exempt · PEORIA, IL 61603

Financials

$1.2M$1.2M2023$1.2M$1.2M2024$1.5M$1.3M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,548,414$1,252,655$295,759$1,061,995$35,653$1,026,342
December 31, 2024990$1,230,521$1,196,618$33,903$767,747$37,164$730,583
December 31, 2023990$1,156,751$1,162,458-$5,707$737,307$40,627$696,680
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,463,427
of which government grants
$351,780
Program service revenue
$112,701
Investment income
$6,205
Net rental income
$1,135
Net income from fundraising events
-$36,257
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,111
Other revenue
-$33,919

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,906
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$63,683
Other salaries and wages
$598,581
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$713,003
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,000
Occupancy
$180,601
Travel
$27,653
Program services (functional)
$764,676
Management and general (functional)
$359,963
Fundraising (functional)
$128,016

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$767,747
Total assets, end of year
$1,061,995
Total liabilities, end of year
$35,653
Net assets, end of year
$1,026,342
Land, buildings and equipment
$223,740
Net assets without donor restrictions
$127,686
Net assets with donor restrictions
$898,656
Gross receipts
$1,590,430
Employees
62
Volunteers
348
Year formed
1969
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATRINA FORSETHSTATE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$63,683
JULIE WIELANDCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
MARLENE LISTVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARK YONKESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KERRY FRANTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN JACOBSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL WRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALLAN OLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVE KINNEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SARA KINNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BOB HEFNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LARRY ASHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA GALBRAITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATRINA FORSETHSTATE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$60,743
KERRY FRANTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN JACOBSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL WRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALLAN OLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARA KINNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JULIE WIELANDCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
MARLENE LISTVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARK YONKESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DAVE KINNEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATRINA FORSETHSTATE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$56,805
BILL WRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARLENE LISTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALLAN OLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARA KINNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVE KINNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
FRED GIBSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KERRY FRANTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RON CROWELLVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JULIE WIELANDCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
MARK YONKESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KAREN JACOBSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
708 E ARCHER AVE, PEORIA, IL 61603-2636
In care of
% KATRINA FORSETH
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
KATRINA FORSETH, 708 E ARCHER AVE, PEORIA, IL 61603
Signed the 990
KATRINA FORSETH, STATE DIRECTOR
Phone
(309) 688-9699
Return prepared by
KOCH CONSULTANTS LTD

Mission

CHRISTIAN EDUCATION OF CHILDREN - SUMMER CAMP; SUMMER CLASSES; VACATION BIBLE SCHOOLS; BIBLE CLUBS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS, HOMES, CHURCHES AND COMMUNITY FACILITIES; AND TRAINING FOR YOUNG PEOPLE ARE ALL UTILIZED TO TEACH THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CAMP GOOD NEWS - SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN, TEACHING THEM ABOUT THE GOOD NEWS OF JESUS CHRIST - 6 WEEKS OF OVERNIGHT CAMPS AND 2 WEEKS OF DAY CAMPS SERVING 225 CHILDREN
    Expenses $331,313 · revenue $108,386
  • DISCIPLESHIP PROGRAM - 5-DAY CLUBS (SUMMER CLASSES FOR CHILDREN) AND GOOD NEWS CLUBS (HOME AND COMMUNITY BASED BIBLE CLASSES FOR CHILDREN DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR) ARE HELD THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THESE ACTIVITIES ARE CONDUCTED TO DISCIPLE CHILDREN IN THE TEACHINGS OF JESUS CHRIST.
    Expenses $176,289 · grants $4,906
  • EVANGELISM PROGRAM - OUTREACH EFFORTS TO REACH CHILDREN WITH THE GOOD NEWS OF JESUS CHRIST ARE MADE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AT VARIOUS FAIRS, RALLIES, ETC. ACROSS THE STATE OF ILLINOIS.
    Expenses $171,383
  • TRAINING PROGRAM - INCLUDES THE CHRISTIAN YOUTH IN ACTION PROGRAM (2-WEEK TRAINING PROGRAM), GOOD NEWS CLUB AND 5-DAY CLUB TRAINING. YOUNG ADULTS ARE TRAINED TO TEACH/EVANGELIZE CHILDREN ABOUT JESUS CHRIST.
    Expenses $85,691 · revenue $4,315

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
37-0909187
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Exempt since
1969
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,061,995
Income (IRS master file)
$1,590,430

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,548,414$1,252,655$1,061,995XML
990December 2024$1,230,521$1,196,618$767,747XML
990December 2023$1,156,751$1,162,458$737,307XML
990December 2022$1,188,902$1,185,420$736,328IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 37-0909187).

Questions about CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC

What is the EIN of CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC is 37-0909187.
Is CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1969.
Which annual return does CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC 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 CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC 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 CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KATRINA FORSETH.
Who are the officers and directors of CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $63,683 (KATRINA FORSETH, STATE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CHILD EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,548,414, expenses of $1,252,655 and total assets of $1,061,995 at year end.

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