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Nonprofit · EIN 37-0923004

ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION

Also known as SPRINGFIELD EA

Tax-exempt · SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704

Financials

$123K$47K2022$117K$33K2023$236K$157K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$236,491$156,808$79,683$677,976$0$677,976
August 31, 2024990$116,539$33,117$83,422$598,293$0$598,293
August 31, 2023990$123,456$46,829$76,627$514,871$0$514,871
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$230,596
Investment income
$5,895
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,250
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$68,574
Management and general (functional)
$88,234

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$598,293
Total assets, end of year
$677,976
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$677,976
Gross receipts
$236,491
Employees
0
Volunteers
18
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AARON GRAVESPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
50$0
KATHERINE STEARNSSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NATE GRAHAMVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LESLIE TERMINEVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JENNIFER ROCKWELLTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AARON GRAVESPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
50$0
KATHERINE STEARNSSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NATE GRAHAMVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LESLIE TERMINEVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JENNIFER ROCKWELLTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AARON GRAVESPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
50$0
KATHERINE STEARNSSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NATE GRAHAMVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
LESLIE TERMINEVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JENNIFER ROCKWELLTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3440 LIBERTY DR, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704-6520
In care of
% AARON GRAVES
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
AARON GRAVES, 3440 LIBERTY DRIVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704
Signed the 990
AARON GRAVES, President
Phone
(217) 787-7060
Return prepared by
ROBERT SANER CPA PC

Mission

TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A PROFESSIONAL STAFF OF SUPERIOR QUALITY, TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP FOR AND TO COORDINATE THE EFFORTS OF THE MEMBERSHIP IN THE ATTAINMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A COMPREHENSIVE MATTERS AGREEMENT, TO PROMOTE THE GENERAL WELFARE OF THE MEMBERSHIP, TO PROVIDE EFFECTIVE CHANNELS OF COMMUNICATIONS IN ALL MATTERS AFFECTING THE PROFESSION, TO STRIVE FOR AN EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM THAT SEEKS TO MEET THE EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF ALL PERSONS, AND TO ENCOURAGE MEMBERS TO EXERCISE THEIR RIGHTS AND PRIVILEDGES AS CITIZENS AND TO ACCEPT LEADERSHIP IN CIVIC AFFAIRS.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE FOR MAINTENANCE OF COMPREHENSIVE MATTERS AGREEMENT BETWEEN MEMBERS AND EMPLOYERS, AND EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION BETWEEN MEMBERS
    Expenses $62,359
  • TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS ENTERING THE EDUCATIONAL FIELD.
    Expenses $5,250 · grants $5,250

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
37-0923004
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1969
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$677,976
Income (IRS master file)
$236,491

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$236,491$156,808$677,976XML
990August 2024$116,539$33,117$598,293XML
990August 2023$123,456$46,829$514,871XML
990August 2022$73,681$143,933$438,244IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 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 37-0923004).

Questions about ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION is 37-0923004.
Is ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1969.
Are donations to ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION 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 EDUCATION ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names AARON GRAVES.
Who are the officers and directors of ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ILLINOIS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $236,491, expenses of $156,808 and total assets of $677,976 at year end.

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