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Nonprofit · EIN 46-4818510

CHICAGO SURFACE FINISHING FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515

Financials

$11K$7K2021$12K$16K2023$11K$2K2024$6K$8K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHICAGO SURFACE FINISHING FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2026990-EZ$5,844$8,060-$2,216$95,196–$95,196
March 31, 2025990-EZ$10,551$2,123$8,428$97,412–$97,412
March 31, 2024990-EZ$12,207$15,611-$3,404$88,984–$88,984
March 31, 2022990-EZ$11,252$6,570$4,682$97,394–$97,394
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$20
Net income from fundraising events
$5,824

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,350
Other expenses
$1,710
Program services (functional)
$5,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$97,412
Total assets, end of year
$95,196
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$95,196
Cash, savings and investments
$95,196
Gross receipts
$14,253

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 March 31, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Steve StoneDirector2$0
Brian KanePresident2$0
George Gatto JrVice President2$0
Stacey BalesSecretary/Treas2$0
Will PicciottiDirector2$0
Mike DelawderDirector2$0
Rebecca BennettDirector2$0
990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2025: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Steve StoneDirector2$0
Brian KanePresident2$0
George Gatto JrVice President2$0
Stacey BalesSecretary/Treas2$0
Will PicciottiDirector2$0
Mike DelawderDirector2$0
Rebecca BennettDirector2$0
990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Steve StoneDirector2$0
Brian KanePresident2$0
George Gatto JrVice President2$0
Stacey BalesSecretary/Treas2$0
Will PicciottiDirector2$0
Mike DelawderDirector2$0
Rebecca BennettDirector2$0
990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2022: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Steve StoneDirector2$0
Brian KanePresident2$0
George Gatto JrVice President2$0
Stacey BalesSecretary/Treas2$0
Will PicciottiDirector2$0
Mike DelawderDirector2$0
Rebecca BennettDirector2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2824 HITCHCOCK AVE, DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515-4024
In care of
% ROBERT J HUGHES
Signed the 990-EZ
Stacey Bales, Treasurer
Return prepared by
Frank J Baker & Company Ltd

Mission

The purpose of the Foundation is to advance and promote the Science and Technology of surface finishing and associated manufacturing principles. They will provide scholarships and awards to students that are interested in this area of study. The Foundation will promote research and development projects, offer technical education, training programs and certification.

990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • The Foundation is set up to provide scholarships to Students that are interested in the surface finishing industry and associated manufacturing principles. The Foundation supports research and development projects.
    Expenses $5,000

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 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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
46-4818510
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
2014
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Education (B82)
Assets (IRS master file)
$95,196
Income (IRS master file)
$14,253

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZMarch 2026$5,844$8,060$95,196XML
990-EZMarch 2025$10,551$2,123$97,412XML
990-EZMarch 2024$12,207$15,611$88,984XML
990-EZMarch 2023–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2022$11,252$6,570$97,394XML
990-EZMarch 2021–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2019–––IRS
990-EZMarch 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 46-4818510).

Questions about CHICAGO SURFACE FINISHING FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of CHICAGO SURFACE FINISHING FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHICAGO SURFACE FINISHING FOUNDATION is 46-4818510.
Is CHICAGO SURFACE FINISHING FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to CHICAGO SURFACE FINISHING FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHICAGO SURFACE FINISHING FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of CHICAGO SURFACE FINISHING FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending March 31, 2027) is due August 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHICAGO SURFACE FINISHING FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended March 2026.
Who are the officers and directors of CHICAGO SURFACE FINISHING FOUNDATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2026 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CHICAGO SURFACE FINISHING FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended March 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $5,844, expenses of $8,060 and total assets of $95,196 at year end.

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