Nonprofit · EIN 37-1322211
CASA OF EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS
Tax-exempt · CHARLESTON, IL 61920
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $284,425 | $292,399 | -$7,974 | $145,697 | $2,957 | $142,740 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $277,716 | $303,550 | -$25,834 | $158,466 | $7,752 | $150,714 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $209,015 | $274,563 | -$65,548 | $183,520 | $6,972 | $176,548 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $282,861
- of which government grants
- $235,102
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $5
- Net income from fundraising events
- $1,559
- Other revenue
- $1,559
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $61,759
- Other salaries and wages
- $170,142
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $253,443
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $300
- Occupancy
- $11,744
- Travel
- $8,450
- Program services (functional)
- $226,114
- Management and general (functional)
- $66,285
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $158,466
- Total assets, end of year
- $145,697
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,957
- Net assets, end of year
- $142,740
- Publicly traded securities
- $22,046
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $142,740
- Gross receipts
- $288,510
- Employees
- 7
- Year formed
- 1994
- 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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIM CARMEAN | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 35 | $61,759 |
| JOHN HEFNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HEIDI LUCAS-KNOEBEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JONATHAN MCKENZIE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JILL NILSEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SUE SHUMWAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA SIMPSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BILL TAPELLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIM CARMEAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 35 | $61,243 |
| MARILYN COLES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANGELA JUSTICE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUELLYN GARNER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN HEFNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JILL NILSEN | SECRETARY/PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA SIMPSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JONATHAN MCKENZIE | PRESIDENT ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SUE SHUMWAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HEIDI LUCAS-KNOEBEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIM CARMEAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 35 | $57,232 | $1,285 |
| MARILYN COLES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA JUSTICE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUELLYN GARNER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN HEFNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL NILSEN | SECRETARY/PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA SIMPSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN MCKENZIE | PRESIDENT ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUE SHUMWAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEIDI LUCAS-KNOEBEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 604 JACKSON AVE, CHARLESTON, IL 61920-2032
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JONATHAN MCKENZIE
- Signed the 990
- JONATHAN MCKENZIE, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (217) 348-0599
- Website
- WWW.CASAECI.ORG
- Return prepared by
- KEMPER CPA GROUP LLP
Mission
COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES FOR ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN IN THE JUVENILE COURT JURISDICTIONS OF COLES AND CUMBERLAND COUNTIES, ILLINOIS
Program accomplishments
- RECRUITING, TRAINING AND MONITORING OF VOLUNTEERS WHO ADVOCATE FOR THE BEST INTERST OF ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN REFERRED BY THE COURTS. THERE WERE A TOTAL OF 17 VOLUNTEERS THAT ADVOCATED FOR 171 CHILDREN.Expenses $226,114
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 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 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 37-1322211
- 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
- 1994
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Civil rights, social action and advocacy (R200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $145,697
- Income (IRS master file)
- $288,510
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $284,425 | $292,399 | $145,697 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $277,716 | $303,550 | $158,466 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $209,015 | $274,563 | $183,520 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $271,593 | $225,838 | $248,496 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 37-1322211).
Questions about CASA OF EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS
- What is the EIN of CASA OF EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CASA OF EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS is 37-1322211.
- Is CASA OF EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
- Are donations to CASA OF EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CASA OF EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS 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 CASA OF EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS 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 CASA OF EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CASA OF EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JONATHAN MCKENZIE.
- Who are the officers and directors of CASA OF EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $61,759 (KIM CARMEAN, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does CASA OF EAST CENTRAL ILLINOIS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $284,425, expenses of $292,399 and total assets of $145,697 at year end.
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