Lyons Community Center is committed to contiuously providing a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for recreational and social activities which all residents within the Community can benefit from. By fulfilling this commitment, they offer regular programs and hosting special events that cater to all age groups and interest within the Community.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 75 volunteers and 5 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2026 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2026
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2026, this tax year; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $64K a year · 21% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
26 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 25.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $99K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$34K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
13
of 13 voting members
Looks good: 13 of 13 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$808K
+217% vs prior year
Spent
$331K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$705K
By yearFY2020–FY2026
Revenue
$808K
FY2026▲ +217%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$253K
FY2021$129K
FY2022$252K
FY2023$17K
FY2024$210K
FY2025$255K
FY2026$808K
Expenses
$331K
FY2026▲ +75%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$231K
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$232K
FY2023$232K
FY2024$196K
FY2025$190K
FY2026$331K
Net assets
$705K
FY2026▲ +209%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$350K
FY2021$344K
FY2022$364K
FY2023$149K
FY2024$162K
FY2025$228K
FY2026$705K

From the FY2026 Form 990 (year ending March 2026) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2026. IRS ruling in Jan 1946.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $318K Management & general 4% · $13K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

14 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2025); the FY2026 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Offers recreational and social activities for all ages and interests.

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1 program · $318K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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The center offers various programs including youth basketball, soccer, t-ball, football, dances, fitness and aerobics, communtiy health fairs, blood drives, holiday craft show, food link distribution site, communtiy garden, summer and after school programs and various other community events and programs.

$318Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2026 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$808K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$691K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$106K
Investment incomeLn 3$11K
Money outPt IX
$331K
Ln 25
Programscol B$318K
Managementcol C$13K
Owns and owesPt X
$705K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$713K
Total assetsLn 16$740K
LiabilitiesLn 26$34K
PeoplePt VI, VII
14
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b13
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$691K
Government grantsLn 1e$362K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$106K
Investment incomeLn 3$11K
Other incomeLn 4–11$1K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$808K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$80K
SavingsLn 2$633K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$713K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$22K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$740K
LiabilitiesLn 26$34K
Net assetsLn 32$705K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 675
Fiscal year endsHeaderMarch
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY26End FY26
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$238K$713K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$27K$22K
Total assetsLn 16$272K$740K
LiabilitiesLn 26$44K$34K
Net assetsLn 32$228K$705K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$126K$119K$6K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$11K$11K$488
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$5K$4K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$50$50
Office expensesLn 13$0
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$4K$4K
InsuranceLn 23$25K$22K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$155K$155K
All other expensesLn 24e$787$712$75
Total functional expensesLn 25$331K$318K$13K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2026 Latest Viewing $808K$331K$477K$705K 990 PDF
FY2025 $255K$190K$66K$228K 990 PDF
FY2024 $210K$196K$13K$162K 990 PDF
FY2023 $17K$232K−$214K$149K 990 PDF
FY2022 $252K$232K$20K$364K 990 PDF
FY2021 $129K$344K 990 PDF
FY2020 $253K$231K$22K$350K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $808,176 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $138,676$690,640
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $107,689$105,707
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $5,145$10,690
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $3,721$1,139
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $255,231$808,176
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $27,227$137,108
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $162,414$193,894
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $189,641$331,002
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $65,590$477,174
Part VI · Governance 13 of 13 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body13
VI-1b Independent voting members13
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $808,176 across 12 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$30,555
VIII-1e Government grants$362,206
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$297,879
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$690,640
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $105,707$105,707
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $10,690$10,690
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $1,139$1,139
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $105,707 · Excluded from tax $11,829$808,176
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $331,002 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $119,223 · Management $6,386$125,609
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $11,011 · Management $488$11,499
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $5,208 · Management $4,089$9,297
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $50$50
IX-13 Office expenses$0
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $4,457$4,457
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $22,134 · Management $2,459$24,593
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $154,710$154,710
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $712 · Management $75$787
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $317,505 · Management $13,497 · Fundraising $0$331,002
Part X · Balance sheet $739,659 assets, 20 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $85,900$80,200
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $152,347$632,938
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $7,393$4,203
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $26,775$22,318
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $272,415$739,659
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $7,909$8,599
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $14,490$25,870
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $44,399$34,469
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $228,016$235,279
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$469,911
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $228,016$705,190
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $272,415$739,659
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $705,190 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$808,176
XI-2 Total expenses$331,002
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$477,174
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$228,016
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$705,190

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