Nonprofit · EIN 37-1257357
POLICEMENS BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION
Also known as UNIT 35
Tax-exempt · MATTOON, IL 61938
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $35,061 | $24,353 | $10,708 | $47,167 | – | $47,167 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $48,531 | $49,563 | -$1,032 | $36,459 | – | $36,459 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $54,632 | $42,884 | $11,748 | $37,491 | – | $37,491 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Membership dues
- $31,458
- Investment income
- $83
- Net income from fundraising events
- $3,520
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $5,597
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $4,400
- Other expenses
- $14,356
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $36,459
- Total assets, end of year
- $47,167
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $47,167
- Cash, savings and investments
- $47,167
- Gross receipts
- $47,377
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN HEDGES | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| ASHLEY ORR BENNETT | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| BRETT HALL | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE BENNETT | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN HEDGES | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| ASHLEY ORR BENNETT | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| BRETT HALL | VICE PRESIDE | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE BENNETT | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN HEDGES | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| ASHLEY ORR BENNETT | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL JOHNSON | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 307, MATTOON, IL 61938-0307
- Signed the 990-EZ
- ASHLEY ORR BENNETT, TREASURER
- Phone
- (217) 235-5451
- Return prepared by
- DOEHRING WINDERS & CO LLP
Mission
TO UNITE FRATERNALLY ALL MEMBERS OF THE MATTOON POLICE DEPARTMENT AND TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS.
Program accomplishments
- THE ORGANIZATION MAKES DONATIONS TO OTHER TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE MATTOON, ILLINOIS AREA.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 37-1257357
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1992
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $47,167
- Income (IRS master file)
- $47,377
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $35,061 | $24,353 | $47,167 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $48,531 | $49,563 | $36,459 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $54,632 | $42,884 | $37,491 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 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 37-1257357).
Questions about POLICEMENS BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of POLICEMENS BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of POLICEMENS BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION is 37-1257357.
- Is POLICEMENS BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1992.
- Are donations to POLICEMENS BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does POLICEMENS BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of POLICEMENS BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION 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 POLICEMENS BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of POLICEMENS BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does POLICEMENS BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $35,061, expenses of $24,353 and total assets of $47,167 at year end.
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