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Nonprofit · EIN 37-1012616

ILLINOIS PUBLIC TRANSIT ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704

Financials

$461K$376K2022$431K$388K2023$587K$472K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ILLINOIS PUBLIC TRANSIT ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$586,985$471,555$115,430$471,108$0$471,108
June 30, 2024990$430,876$387,557$43,319$355,678$0$355,678
June 30, 2023990$461,273$376,341$84,932$312,359$0$312,359
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$130,642
of which government grants
$130,642
Program service revenue
$453,731
Investment income
$2,212
Other revenue
$400

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$575

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$355,678
Total assets, end of year
$471,108
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$471,108
Net assets without donor restrictions
$471,108
Gross receipts
$586,985
Employees
0
Volunteers
15
Year formed
1976
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 / weekCompensation
DAVID BRAUNFIRST VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFFREY NELSONSECOND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MELINDA METZGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SIRON SIMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GREG GATESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SJ MORRISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROB NASHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE PIETROWSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ADAM LACHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KIM ZIMMERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE SCHOEFFELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEN SHARKEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KARL GNADTIMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL STUBBEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SARA NOLLMAN-HODGESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID BRAUNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFFREY NELSONSECOND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MELINDA METZGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SIRON SIMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NICOLE DOWLINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DOUG ROELFSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROB NASHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEAN JUMPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ADAM LACHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KIM ZIMMERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE SCHOEFFELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEN SHARKEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KARL GNADTFIRST VICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL STUBBEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SARA NOLLMAN-HODGESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KARL GNADT1ST VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MICHAEL STUBBEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JEFFREY NELSON2ND VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SARA NOLLMAN-HODGESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ADAM LACHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NICOLE DOWLINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID BRAUNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MELINDA METZGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DOUG ROELFSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SIRON SIMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KIM ZIMMERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEREMY LAMARCHEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEAN JUMPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE SCHOEFFELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEN SHARKEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
928 S SPRING ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704-2725
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MICHAEL STUBBE, 928 SOUTH SPRING STREET, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703
Signed the 990
MICHAEL STUBBE, PRESIDENT
Phone
(217) 523-1150
Return prepared by
KERBER ECK & BRAECKEL LLP

Mission

TO ACHIEVE THE BEST PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SERVICE POSSIBLE. THIS WILL BE ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH ADVOCATING THE VALUE OF PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, REPRESENTING THE LEGISLATIVE, REGULATORY AND ADMINISTRATIVE INTERESTS OF MEMBERS AND PROVIDING A FORUM FOR THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION, IDEAS, AND EXPERIENCE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CONFERENCE - PUT ON A CONFERENCE THAT PROVIDED A FORUM FOR PEERS TO DISCUSS ISSUES AND SOLUTIONS TO THOSE ISSUES. THE CONFERENCE OFFERED A GREAT MIX OF TRAINING/EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AS WELL AS SOCIAL ACITIVITIES. THE CONFERENCE FEATURED A VENDORS' SHOWCASE, GIVING OUR ASSOCIATE MEMBERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISPLAY THEIR PRODCUTS AND PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS ABOUT PRODUCTS PERTAINING TO TRANSIT OPERATIONS.
  • ADVOCACY - ADVOCATED ON BEHALF OF MEMBERS WITH THE STATE LEGISLATURE, IDOT AND THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE, AS WELL AS CONGRESS AND THE FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION. SPECIFICALLY FOCUSED ON STATE AND FEDERAL CAPITAL AND OPERATING FUNDING ISSUES.
  • MEMBER COMMUNICATION AND DEVELOPMENT - COMMUNICATED WITH ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP REGULARLY BY EMAIL, WEBSITE UPDATES, QUARTERLY ARTICLES IN A RURAL TRANSIT PUBLICATION AND OCCASIONAL SITE VISITS. SUCCESSFULLY WORKED TO INCREASE NUMBER OF REGULAR AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERS.

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
37-1012616
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1976
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$471,108
Income (IRS master file)
$586,985

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$586,985$471,555$471,108IRS
990June 2024$430,876$387,557$355,678IRS
990June 2023$461,273$376,341$312,359XML
990June 2022$284,349$374,767$227,427IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 37-1012616).

Questions about ILLINOIS PUBLIC TRANSIT ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of ILLINOIS PUBLIC TRANSIT ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ILLINOIS PUBLIC TRANSIT ASSOCIATION is 37-1012616.
Is ILLINOIS PUBLIC TRANSIT ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1976.
Are donations to ILLINOIS PUBLIC TRANSIT ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does ILLINOIS PUBLIC TRANSIT 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 PUBLIC TRANSIT ASSOCIATION 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 ILLINOIS PUBLIC TRANSIT ASSOCIATION 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 ILLINOIS PUBLIC TRANSIT ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MICHAEL STUBBE.
Who are the officers and directors of ILLINOIS PUBLIC TRANSIT ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ILLINOIS PUBLIC TRANSIT ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $586,985, expenses of $471,555 and total assets of $471,108 at year end.

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