Nonprofit · EIN 95-4712463
COFAN SURVIVAL FUND INC
Tax-exempt · OAK PARK, IL 60302
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $319,861 | $310,133 | $9,728 | $69,021 | $0 | $69,021 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $396,771 | $357,207 | $39,564 | $59,293 | $0 | $59,293 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $239,259 | $226,440 | $12,819 | $19,729 | $0 | $19,729 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $319,861
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $850
- Accounting fees
- $1,219
- Program services (functional)
- $307,296
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,837
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $59,293
- Total assets, end of year
- $69,021
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $69,021
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $69,021
- Gross receipts
- $319,861
- Employees
- 0
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL CEPEK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CLAIRE NICKLIN | Treasurer Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SUSAN HIMMELFARB | Vice President Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL CEPEK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CLAIRE NICKLIN | Treasurer Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SUSAN HIMMELFARB | Vice President Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL CEPEK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CLAIRE NICKLIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SERENA HIMMELFARB | Treasurer Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SUSAN HIMMELFARB | Vice President Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 53 WASHINGTON BLVD, OAK PARK, IL 60302-4315
- Signed the 990
- CLAIRE NICKLIN, Treasurer
- Phone
- (331) 218-4246
- Website
- WWW.COFAN.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Taylor & Bonas CPAS
Mission
The Organization's primary exempt purpose is to preserve the Cofan community and culture as well as the natural resources of the rain forest region inhabited by the Cofan people.
Program accomplishments
- Educating the Cofan people on how to preserve the Cofan community and culture as well as various projects to preserve the natural resources of the rain forest region inhabited by the Cofan people.Expenses $307,296
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
- 95-4712463
- 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)
- Environment (C30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $69,021
- Income (IRS master file)
- $319,861
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $319,861 | $310,133 | $69,021 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $396,771 | $357,207 | $59,293 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $239,259 | $226,440 | $19,729 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $234,262 | $243,805 | $6,911 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | 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 95-4712463).
Questions about COFAN SURVIVAL FUND INC
- What is the EIN of COFAN SURVIVAL FUND INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COFAN SURVIVAL FUND INC is 95-4712463.
- Is COFAN SURVIVAL FUND INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
- Are donations to COFAN SURVIVAL FUND INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COFAN SURVIVAL FUND INC 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 COFAN SURVIVAL FUND INC 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 COFAN SURVIVAL FUND INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of COFAN SURVIVAL FUND INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does COFAN SURVIVAL FUND INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $319,861, expenses of $310,133 and total assets of $69,021 at year end.
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