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Nonprofit · EIN 37-1292459

SPRINGFIELD PARKS FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703

Financials

$66K$79K2022$236K$152K2023$601K$493K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SPRINGFIELD PARKS FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$601,346$492,543$108,803$703,370$0$703,370
September 30, 2024990$236,104$151,930$84,174$594,567$0$594,567
September 30, 2023990$66,460$79,429-$12,969$510,393$0$510,393
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$578,274
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$22,493
Other revenue
$579

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$15,722
Management and general (functional)
$476,821

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$594,567
Total assets, end of year
$703,370
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$703,370
Publicly traded securities
$17,956
Net assets without donor restrictions
$69,856
Net assets with donor restrictions
$633,514
Gross receipts
$601,346
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1991
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BUTCH ELZEABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RIANNE HAWKINSPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
FRANCIE COBERNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SUSAN HELMSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
DON EVANSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
ROB TUCKERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
DYLAN GRADYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BUTCH ELZEAPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RIANNE HAWKINSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JOE HILLSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
FRANCIE COBERNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SUSAN HELMSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
DON EVANSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
ROB TUCKERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
CLAIRE GRIFFINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JENNIFER WALKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TOM HUTCHESONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DYLAN GRADYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BUTCH ELZEAPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RIANNE HAWKINSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JOE HILLSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
FRANCIE COBERNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SUSAN HELMSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
DON EVANSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
ROB TUCKERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
BRIANNA LANTZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KYLE KRAGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DYLAN GRADYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2500 S 11TH ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-3904
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DON EVANS, 2500 SOUTH 11TH STREET, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703
Signed the 990
DON EVANS, TREASURER
Phone
(217) 544-1751
Return prepared by
KERBER ECK & BRAECKEL LLP

Mission

ENHANCING THE USE, GROWTH AND PRESERVATION OF OUR COMMUNITY PARKS.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SOUTHWIND PARK - TREEHOUSE, EXPENSE AND URBAN TRAIL
    Expenses $3,728
  • MCDREW FUNDRAISER
    Expenses $4,000
  • TREES FUNDRAISER
    Expenses $5,133
  • Expenses $2,861

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 15, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 16, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 17, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
37-1292459
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1992
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$703,370
Income (IRS master file)
$601,346

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$601,346$492,543$703,370IRS
990September 2024$236,104$151,930$594,567XML
990September 2023$66,460$79,429$510,393XML
990September 2022$69,579$42,126$523,362IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 2019–––IRS
990-EZSeptember 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 37-1292459).

Questions about SPRINGFIELD PARKS FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of SPRINGFIELD PARKS FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SPRINGFIELD PARKS FOUNDATION INC is 37-1292459.
Is SPRINGFIELD PARKS FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
Are donations to SPRINGFIELD PARKS FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SPRINGFIELD PARKS FOUNDATION INC 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 SPRINGFIELD PARKS FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SPRINGFIELD PARKS FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SPRINGFIELD PARKS FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names DON EVANS.
Who are the officers and directors of SPRINGFIELD PARKS FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SPRINGFIELD PARKS FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $601,346, expenses of $492,543 and total assets of $703,370 at year end.

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