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Nonprofit · EIN 37-1142742

ILLINOIS SPECIALTY GROWERS ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701

Financials

$224K$349K2023$405K$418K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ILLINOIS SPECIALTY GROWERS ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2025990$404,704$417,513-$12,809$144,142$4,876$139,266
March 31, 2024990$224,420$349,321-$124,901$160,885$7,920$152,965
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$119,941
of which government grants
$114,111
Membership dues
$5,830
Program service revenue
$251,390
Investment income
$7,027
Net gain from sales of assets
$66
Net income from fundraising events
$12,688
Other revenue
$26,346

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,950
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,162
Depreciation
$2,130

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$160,885
Total assets, end of year
$144,142
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,876
Net assets, end of year
$139,266
Land, buildings and equipment
$29,825
Publicly traded securities
$64,777
Net assets without donor restrictions
$139,266
Gross receipts
$441,465
Employees
0
Volunteers
173
Year formed
1983
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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
RAGHELA SCAVUZZOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
1$0$121,198$14,617
JENNA SPYCHALCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
STEVE KOELLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
HOLLY FRONINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KIM ATKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
PARKER FLAMMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
PATTY MARCODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MOLLY CHRISTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
AUSTIN FLAMMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ALICIA NESBARY-MOOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
PATRICK RIOFREDODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
NATASHA NICHOLESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
RANDY GRAHAMPAST CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
RAGHELA SCAVUZZOExecutive Dir.
Officer
1$0$117,338
RANDY GRAHAMPast Chairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MOLLY CHRISTTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JENNA SPYCHALChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AUSTIN FLAMMDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALICIA NESBARY-MOOREDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATTY MARCODirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PARKER FLAMMDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATRICK RIOFREDODirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE KOELLERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOLLY FRONINGDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIM ATKINSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NATASHA NICHOLESSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1701 TOWANDA AVE, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-2057
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JENNA SPYCHAL, 1701 TOWANDA AVENUE, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61702
Signed the 990
JENNA SPYCHAL, CHAIRMAN
Phone
(309) 557-2107
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

ILLINOIS SPECIALTY GROWERS ASSOCIATION (ISGA) IS A UNITED VOICE TO SUPPORT AND ADVOCATE PROMOTION, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATION EFFORTS WITHIN THE INDUSTRY. THE ASSOCIATION STRIVES TO IMPROVE MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND PRODUCTION QUALITY FOR SPECIALTY CROPS GROWN IN ILLINOIS.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • GENERAL MEMBERSHIP ACTIVITIES - TO PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE AND FACILITY SUPPORT SERVICES FOR APPROXIMATE MEMBERSHIP OF 224.
  • PROMOTION AND SUPPORT OF SPECIALTY CROP RELATED ACTIVITIES - ACTIVITIES AND PROMOTIONS ARE CONDUCTED PRIMARILY FOR THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP WITH SPECIFIC ACTIVITY INTEREST.
  • CROPS CONFERENCE - TO PROVIDE AN ANNUAL CROPS CONFERENCE FOR ITS MEMBERSHIP AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES.

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026Not on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
37-1142742
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1984
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$144,142
Income (IRS master file)
$441,465

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2025$404,704$417,513$144,142XML
990March 2024$224,420$349,321$160,885XML
990March 2023$294,001$332,225$291,835IRS
990March 2022$169,812$178,508$353,391IRS
990-EZMarch 2021–––IRS
990-EZMarch 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 37-1142742).

Questions about ILLINOIS SPECIALTY GROWERS ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of ILLINOIS SPECIALTY GROWERS ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ILLINOIS SPECIALTY GROWERS ASSOCIATION is 37-1142742.
Is ILLINOIS SPECIALTY GROWERS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1984.
Are donations to ILLINOIS SPECIALTY GROWERS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does ILLINOIS SPECIALTY GROWERS 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 SPECIALTY GROWERS ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ILLINOIS SPECIALTY GROWERS ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ILLINOIS SPECIALTY GROWERS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names JENNA SPYCHAL.
Who are the officers and directors of ILLINOIS SPECIALTY GROWERS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ILLINOIS SPECIALTY GROWERS ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $404,704, expenses of $417,513 and total assets of $144,142 at year end.

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