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Nonprofit · EIN 81-4961714

COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF JO DAVIESS COUNTY

Tax-exempt · ELIZABETH, IL 61028

Financials

$438K$194K2023$588K$236K2024$426K$277K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF JO DAVIESS COUNTY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$425,887$276,687$149,200$1,872,221$0$1,872,221
December 31, 2024990$587,698$235,722$351,976$1,659,182$0$1,659,182
December 31, 2023990$438,422$193,815$244,607$1,239,648$0$1,239,648
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$370,885
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$55,002
Net gain from sales of assets
$13,478
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$203,282
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$13,316
Program services (functional)
$232,116
Management and general (functional)
$31,357
Fundraising (functional)
$13,214

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,659,182
Total assets, end of year
$1,872,221
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,872,221
Publicly traded securities
$922,901
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,872,221
Gross receipts
$452,565
Employees
0
Volunteers
10
Year formed
2016
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ERIC DREGNEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$21,580
MARK EINSWEILERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JESSICA ENGLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRAD FOXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NATHAN GREINERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TOM HEIDENREICHCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MERRI SEVEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN TURNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE WELLSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID WILMARTHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ERIC DREGNEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$20,850
MARK EINSWEILERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NATHAN GREINERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TOM HEIDENREICHVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOEL HOLLANDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ERIN MURPHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY STAYNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIDGETTE STOCKSBOARD CHAIRP
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MIKE WELLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ERIC DREGNEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$20,400
MARK EINSWEILERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NATHAN GREINERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
TOM HEIDENREICHVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOEL HOLLANDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ERIN MURPHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY STAYNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIDGETTE STOCKSBOARD CHAIRP
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MIKE WELLSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 77, ELIZABETH, IL 61028-0077
In care of
% CHRISTIE TRIFONE-SIMON
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
TOM HEIDENREICH, 10488 E BINKLEY RD, STOCKTON, IL 61085
Signed the 990
DAVID WILMARTH, TREASURER
Phone
(815) 777-6300
Return prepared by
LUCAS GROUP CPAS ADVISORS PLLC

Mission

THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF JO DAVIESS COUNTY FOSTERS GIVING TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF THE PEOPLE IN JO DAVIESS COUNTY THROUGH FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND THE STRENGTHING OF THE NONPROFIT SECTOR AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS IN THE COUNTY BY INSIPRING PHILANTHROPY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ESTABLISHED THE JO DAVIESS CARROLL CTE ACADEMY FOUNDATION FUND TO BE USED TO SUPPORT CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS TO THE CTE BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS LOCATED IN ELIZABETH, IL AS WELL AS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND MATERIALS
    Expenses $86,449 · grants $86,449
  • ESTABLISHED THE FOOD INSECURITY FUND TO HELP ELIMINATE LOCAL HUNGER BY BUILDING CAPACITY OF ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO END FOOD HARDSHIP.
    Expenses $25,252 · grants $25,252
  • ESTABLISHED THE JDLF GIVES/JDL COLLECTIVE FUND TO EXPAND ACCESS TO SUSTAINABLE FOOD FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY, ECONOMY, AND ENVIRONMENT.
    Expenses $15,000 · grants $15,000
  • PROGRAM EXPENSES TO CARRY OUT FOUNDATION MISSION
    Expenses $105,415 · grants $76,581

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-4961714
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
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,872,221
Income (IRS master file)
$452,565

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$425,887$276,687$1,872,221XML
990December 2024$587,698$235,722$1,659,182XML
990December 2023$438,422$193,815$1,239,648XML
990December 2022$307,258$814,567$1,007,065IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 81-4961714).

Questions about COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF JO DAVIESS COUNTY

What is the EIN of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF JO DAVIESS COUNTY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF JO DAVIESS COUNTY is 81-4961714.
Is COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF JO DAVIESS COUNTY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF JO DAVIESS COUNTY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF JO DAVIESS COUNTY 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 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF JO DAVIESS COUNTY 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 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF JO DAVIESS COUNTY 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 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF JO DAVIESS COUNTY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names TOM HEIDENREICH.
Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF JO DAVIESS COUNTY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $21,580 (ERIC DREGNE, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF JO DAVIESS COUNTY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $425,887, expenses of $276,687 and total assets of $1,872,221 at year end.

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