Nonprofit · EIN 59-3806403
SUNBIRD INITIATIVE
Tax-exempt · DEERFIELD, IL 60015
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990-EZ | $555 | $26,309 | -$25,754 | $13,888 | $0 | $13,888 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $251,736 | $354,126 | -$102,390 | $73,126 | $33,484 | $39,642 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $812,051 | $980,731 | -$168,680 | $194,304 | $52,272 | $142,032 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $555
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $26,309
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $73,126
- Total assets, end of year
- $13,888
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $13,888
- Cash, savings and investments
- $13,888
- Gross receipts
- $555
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raghda Karajah | Board Chair | 5 | $0 |
| Mara Lee Durrell | Board Vice Chair | 5 | $0 |
| John Garnett | Board Secretary | 2 | $0 |
| Michele Arnison | Board Treasurer | 5 | $0 |
| Amal Fawaz Hjouj | Board Program Chair | 5 | $0 |
| Richard Katz | Board Member until April 30 2025 | 5 | $0 |
| Robert Gelb | Board Member until April 30 2025 | 1 | $0 |
| Ross Peterson | Board Member until April 30 2025 | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEBORAH FOSDICK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $66,000 |
| MARA LEE DURRELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHELE ARNISON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN GARNETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RICHARD KATZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT GELB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROSS PETERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AMAL FAWAZ HJOUJ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RAGHDA KARAJAH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT RASMUSSEN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $38,186 |
| DEBORAH FOSDICK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $11,000 |
| ADAM HEFFEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BONNIE LUCAS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| GRETCHEN GRAD | FOUNDER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| MARGARET LEE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| REEM GHUNAIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RICH KATZ | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT GELB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROSS PETERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| WAYNE ANDERSEN | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1106 GREENTREE AVE, DEERFIELD, IL 60015-2927
- In care of
- % GLENVIEW COMMUNITY CHURCH
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Michele Arnison, Board Treasurer
- Website
- www.sunbirdinitiative.org
Mission
See Schedule O
Program accomplishments
- Support of programming temporarily paused
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 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 16, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 59-3806403
- 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
- 2006
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Youth development (O50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $13,888
- Income (IRS master file)
- $555
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | September 2025 | $555 | $26,309 | $13,888 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $251,736 | $354,126 | $73,126 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $812,051 | $980,731 | $194,304 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $933,674 | $1,004,017 | $345,537 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 59-3806403).
Questions about SUNBIRD INITIATIVE
- What is the EIN of SUNBIRD INITIATIVE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SUNBIRD INITIATIVE is 59-3806403.
- Is SUNBIRD INITIATIVE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
- Are donations to SUNBIRD INITIATIVE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SUNBIRD INITIATIVE 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 SUNBIRD INITIATIVE 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 SUNBIRD INITIATIVE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended September 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of SUNBIRD INITIATIVE?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SUNBIRD INITIATIVE have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $555, expenses of $26,309 and total assets of $13,888 at year end.
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