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Nonprofit · EIN 37-1151109

DANA THOMAS HOUSE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SPRINGFIELD, IL 62708

Financials

$344K$136K2023$194K$209K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DANA THOMAS HOUSE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$193,598$208,608-$15,010$1,434,527$1,842$1,432,685
August 31, 2024990$344,076$136,079$207,997$1,445,600-$2,095$1,447,695
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$63,396
of which government grants
$5,000
Program service revenue
$27,343
Investment income
$41,495
Net income from fundraising events
$16,970
Net income from sales of inventory
$42,541
Other revenue
$61,364

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$53,762
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$40,723
Other salaries and wages
$25,929
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$73,421
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$11,554
Depreciation
$2,618
Program services (functional)
$174,920
Management and general (functional)
$33,688

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,447,695
Total assets, end of year
$1,434,527
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,842
Net assets, end of year
$1,432,685
Land, buildings and equipment
$229,266
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,432,685
Gross receipts
$251,144
Employees
4
Volunteers
22
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
REGINA ALBANESEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$45,997$1,380
LEE-ANN BURGENEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$3,269$98
TOM RYDERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
KENDRA FLOYDVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
CINDA KLICKNAPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
BRENT LEACHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MAUREEN BOLINGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CONNIE BUSSARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREG COLLINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUE DAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DIANNA DONAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AL ECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATE EICHLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSH FLANDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAYLA GRAVENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
9 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CAREN MANSFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE MUELLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GRACE NANAVATIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOYCE NARDULLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ABBY POWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDY ROSELLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NORM SIMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DON SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CANDANCE TREESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
REGINA ALBANESEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$49,031$1,471
CINDA KLICKNAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
TOM RYDERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
BETSY HUNSLEY-HUNTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
BRENT LEACHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CONNIE LOCHER BUSSARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREGORY COLLINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SUE DEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DIANNA DONAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALBERT ECK IIIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KENDRA FLOYDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JACKSON FREDMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAYLA GRAVENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAREN MANSFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL MUELLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GRACE NANAVATIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOYCE NARDULLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ABY POWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDY ROSELLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NORM SIMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DON SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CANDICE TREESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2727, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62708-2727
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LEE-ANN BURGENER, PO BOX 2727, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62708
Signed the 990
LEE-ANN BURGENER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(217) 788-9452
Return prepared by
ECK SCHAFER & PUNKE LLP

Mission

THE PURPOSE OF THE DANA-THOMAS HOUSE FOUNDATION IS TO PROMOTE CITIZEN AWARENESS OF THE ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT DANA-THOMAS HOUSE HISTORIC SITE IN SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS, AND TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HOUSE THROUGH PROMOTION OF SPECIAL EVENTS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, ACQUISITION OF FUNDS AND PROPERTIES, AND TO OTHERWISE TAKE ANY STEPS NECESSARY TO ASSURE THE CONTINUED CARE AND PRESERVATION OF THE DANA-THOMAS HOUSE AS A HISTORIC SITE.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TOURS, EDUCATION, AND SUMAC GIFT SHOP SELLING HISTORICAL MERCHANDISE AND EDUCATIONAL LITERATURE THAT ENHANCES THE PUBLIC AWARENESS, INTEREST AND APPRECIATION OF THE HOUSE, ITS HISTORY, AND FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT ARCHITECTURE.
    Expenses $174,920 · grants $53,762 · revenue $71,737

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
37-1151109
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1987
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,434,527
Income (IRS master file)
$251,144

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$193,598$208,608$1,434,527XML
990August 2024$344,076$136,079$1,445,600XML
990August 2023$172,939$113,606$1,239,430IRS
990August 2022$82,625$110,709$1,110,600IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 2019–––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 37-1151109).

Questions about DANA THOMAS HOUSE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of DANA THOMAS HOUSE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DANA THOMAS HOUSE FOUNDATION is 37-1151109.
Is DANA THOMAS HOUSE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
Are donations to DANA THOMAS HOUSE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DANA THOMAS HOUSE FOUNDATION 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 DANA THOMAS HOUSE FOUNDATION 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 DANA THOMAS HOUSE FOUNDATION 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 DANA THOMAS HOUSE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names LEE-ANN BURGENER.
Who are the officers and directors of DANA THOMAS HOUSE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 24 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $45,997 (REGINA ALBANESE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does DANA THOMAS HOUSE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $193,598, expenses of $208,608 and total assets of $1,434,527 at year end.

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