Nonprofit · EIN 47-2045976
ILLINOIS NUTRIENT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION COUNCIL
Tax-exempt · SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $5,641,941 | $4,580,201 | $1,061,740 | $3,971,779 | $0 | $3,971,779 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $4,225,175 | $4,729,083 | -$503,908 | $2,910,039 | $0 | $2,910,039 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $3,331,496 | $4,374,633 | -$1,043,137 | $3,413,947 | $0 | $3,413,947 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $5,564,392
- Investment income
- $77,549
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $4,202,653
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $223,822
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $264,310
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $250
- Accounting fees
- $10,715
- Travel
- $11,804
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,910,039
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,971,779
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,971,779
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,971,779
- Gross receipts
- $5,641,941
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 12
- Year formed
- 2012
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JULIE HEWITT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $127,496 |
| SHANI GOLOVAY | RESEARCH MANAGER Officer | 40 | $98,160 |
| BRENT POLLARD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| SCOTT LAGGER | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHUCK CAWLEY | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DON GUINNIP | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAKE VOSSENKEMPER | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ERIC WINANS | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ALLEN STENWALL | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RONALDO MAGHIRANG | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TREVOR SAMPLE | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KATIE GARVEY | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE FAVILLA | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DAVID WESSEL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JULIE HEWITT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $122,592 |
| SHANI GOLOVAY | RESEARCH MANAGER Officer | 40 | $96,236 |
| BRENT POLLARD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| SCOTT LAGGER | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHUCK CAWLEY | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DON GUINNIP | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAKE VOSSENKEMPER | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ERIC WINANS | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ALLEN STENWALL | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TIM LAATSCH | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RONALDO MAGHIRANG | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TREVOR SAMPLE | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KATIE GARVEY | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE FAVILLA | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DAVID WESSEL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JULIE HEWITT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $113,448 |
| SHANI GOLOVAY | RESEARCH MANAGER Officer | 40 | $89,107 |
| JEFF KIRWAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| MATT DUNCAN | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHUCK CAWLEY | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DON GUINNIP | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAKE VOSSENKEMPER | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SCOTT LAGGER | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHRIS MATLOCK | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TIM LAATSCH | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| RONALDO MAGHIRANG | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TREVOR SAMPLE | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ALLEN GROSBOLL | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CINDY SKRUKRUD | COUNCIL MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DAVID WESSEL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 801 E SANGAMON AVE BOX 19281, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-1813
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DAVID WESSEL, 801 E SANGAMON AVENUE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 627021813
- Signed the 990
- DAVID WESSEL, TREASURER
- Phone
- (309) 212-0047
- Website
- WWW.ILLINOISNREC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- KERBER ECK & BRAECKEL LLP
Mission
TO ORGANIZE AND COORDINATE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS WITH CERTIFIED CROP ADVISORS, CROP PRODUCTION PROFESSIONALS, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS ASSOCIATED WITH AGRICULTURE AND AGRIBUSINESS.
Program accomplishments
- TO PURSUE NUTRIENT RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO ENSURE THE ADOPTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PRACTICES THAT OPTIMIZE NUTRIENT USE EFFICIENCY, ENSURE SOIL FERTILITY, AND ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS WITH REGARD TO FERTILIZER USE.
- TO REPORT AND PUBLISH THE FINDINGS OF ALL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROJECTS AT INDUSTRY CONFERENCES, AND PROVIDE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR CERTIFIED CROP ADVISORS, CROP PRODUCTION PROFESSIONALS, AGRICULTURE PRODUCERS AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS ASSOCIATED WITH AGRICULTURE AND AGRIBUSINESS.
- TO ENGAGE IN OUTREACH AND FIELD LEVEL TRIALS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS WITH GROWERS AND CONSUMERS, PUBLICIZE THESE EVENTS AND PROVIDE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE GENERAL POPULATION TO ENSURE THAT OUR SOCIETY UNDERSTANDS THE IMPORTANCE OF NUTRIENT UTILIZATION.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-2045976
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Food, agriculture and nutrition (K05)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,971,779
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,641,941
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $5,641,941 | $4,580,201 | $3,971,779 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $4,225,175 | $4,729,083 | $2,910,039 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $3,331,496 | $4,374,633 | $3,413,947 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $5,583,884 | $4,165,691 | $4,457,084 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | 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 47-2045976).
Questions about ILLINOIS NUTRIENT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION COUNCIL
- What is the EIN of ILLINOIS NUTRIENT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION COUNCIL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ILLINOIS NUTRIENT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION COUNCIL is 47-2045976.
- Is ILLINOIS NUTRIENT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION COUNCIL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 2015.
- Are donations to ILLINOIS NUTRIENT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION COUNCIL tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does ILLINOIS NUTRIENT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION COUNCIL 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 ILLINOIS NUTRIENT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION COUNCIL due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ILLINOIS NUTRIENT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION COUNCIL 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 ILLINOIS NUTRIENT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION COUNCIL?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names DAVID WESSEL.
- Who are the officers and directors of ILLINOIS NUTRIENT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION COUNCIL?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $127,496 (JULIE HEWITT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does ILLINOIS NUTRIENT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION COUNCIL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,641,941, expenses of $4,580,201 and total assets of $3,971,779 at year end.
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