Nonprofit · EIN 86-0930096
IRISH CULTURAL AND LEARNING FOUNDATION
Also known as THE IRISH CULTURAL CENTER
Tax-exempt · PHOENIX, AZ 85004
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $737,384 | $935,672 | -$198,288 | $2,124,316 | $36,504 | $2,087,812 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $687,139 | $973,572 | -$286,433 | $2,301,771 | $25,520 | $2,276,251 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $872,342 | $1,027,831 | -$155,489 | $2,563,026 | $7,219 | $2,555,807 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $593,454
- of which government grants
- $355,654
- Program service revenue
- $170,308
- Investment income
- $5,100
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$33,319
- Other revenue
- -$31,478
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $358,566
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $388,080
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $59,212
- Occupancy
- $61,329
- Travel
- $4,250
- Depreciation
- $246,205
- Program services (functional)
- $618,135
- Management and general (functional)
- $234,856
- Fundraising (functional)
- $82,681
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,301,771
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,124,316
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $36,504
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,087,812
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,715,498
- Publicly traded securities
- $120,571
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,079,658
- Gross receipts
- $798,109
- Employees
- 21
- Volunteers
- 218
- Year formed
- 1998
- State of legal domicile
- AZ
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laddie Shane | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Jennifer Talerico | Vice Chairwoman Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Leo Archer | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Nora Jackson | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Robert Nolan | Vice Chairman - Advocacy Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Doreen McPaul | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jane Anderson | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Leslie Thompson | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Sean O'Brien | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ryan Sullivan | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Michelle Kauk | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Drid Dower | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Daugherty | Trustee Emeritus Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laddie Shane | President Trustee or director, Officer | 11 | $0 |
| Leslie Thompson | Past President Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Robert Nolan | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Sean Lee | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Nora Jackson | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Leo Archer | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Drid Dower | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ellen Harrington | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Doreen McPaul | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jane Anderson | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jennifer Talerico | Trustee Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Paul Ahern | Emeritus Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Daugherty | Emeritus Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Patricia Prior | Emeritus Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie Thompson | President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Jim Daugherty | Chairperson Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Ahern | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Sean Lee | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Laddie Shane | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Barns | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Nora Foutz | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Robert Nolan | Vice President of Advocacy Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Leo Archer | Trustee Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Matt Brennan | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Brid Dower | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Doreen Nanibaa McPaul | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ellen Harrington | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Patricia Prior | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Boyle | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Pauline Kahabka | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jason Kelly | Trustee Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1106 N CENTRAL AVE, PHOENIX, AZ 85004-1817
- In care of
- % W HOWARD OBRIEN TTEE
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Laddie Shane, 1106 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85004
- Signed the 990
- Laddie Shane, Chairman
- Phone
- (602) 258-0109
- Website
- www.azirish.org
- Return prepared by
- NPO Accountants LLC
Mission
The Mission of the Irish Cultural and Learning Foundation is: We bring Irish heritage to life through dynamic education, vibrant community events, and the celebration of cherished traditions, inviting people of all cultures to connect, learn, and carry the Celtic spirit forward. The Irish Cultural Center is strategically designed to celebrate and promote Irish and Celtic Heritage and its influence on and partnership with other cultures. Continued on Schedule O.
Program accomplishments
- The ICLF hosted over 100 events and programs of cultural and literary significance. The three largest key events were the annual Gala celebrating Irish Heritage and key community members, St. Patricks Day Celebration (multi-day event), and the Winter Solstice celebration. In total these events welcomed approximately 1,500 community members. In October, The Haunted Castle, multi-day event welcomed approximately 500 new community members to the Irish Cultural Center.Expenses $611,524 · revenue $170,308
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
- 86-0930096
- 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
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P118)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,124,316
- Income (IRS master file)
- $798,109
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $737,384 | $935,672 | $2,124,316 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $687,139 | $973,572 | $2,301,771 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $872,342 | $1,027,831 | $2,563,026 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $668,396 | $974,977 | $2,715,641 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 86-0930096).
Questions about IRISH CULTURAL AND LEARNING FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of IRISH CULTURAL AND LEARNING FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of IRISH CULTURAL AND LEARNING FOUNDATION is 86-0930096.
- Is IRISH CULTURAL AND LEARNING FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
- Are donations to IRISH CULTURAL AND LEARNING FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does IRISH CULTURAL AND LEARNING FOUNDATION 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 IRISH CULTURAL AND LEARNING FOUNDATION 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 IRISH CULTURAL AND LEARNING FOUNDATION 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 IRISH CULTURAL AND LEARNING FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Laddie Shane.
- Who are the officers and directors of IRISH CULTURAL AND LEARNING FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does IRISH CULTURAL AND LEARNING FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $737,384, expenses of $935,672 and total assets of $2,124,316 at year end.
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