philanthropy.org | 990 Resource | FAQ Verify yourself
Sign in

Wright in Kankakee

Tax-deductible

Kankakee, IL501(c)(3)Since 2010Arts & Culture EIN 27-1741538Revenue $230K in FY2025Latest return filed May 29, 2026

On file with the IRSwrightinkankakee.orgKankakee, ILTax-exempt since Feb 2014Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

Claim this org

(tell your story, add context, and more) Claim it free, then get the verified mark for $100 a year.

How does your 990 look to donors? Take the 10-Question Audit

To advance and preserve the frank lloyd Wright campus in Kankakee, il

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 27-1741538) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
75¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 11 volunteers and 5 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

Before you give

FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $124K a year · 48% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
75%
of spending
75% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
14.8 mo
of spending, in cash
14.8 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$121K
8% of total assets
Liabilities are 8% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
11 of 11 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
In line with peersDifferent from peersFar from peersNo peer rangeNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$230K
+11% vs prior year
Spent
$180K
To programs
75%
Net assets
$1.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$230K
FY2025▲ +11%
Tap a bar for its year
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$501K
FY2021$181K
FY2022$218K
FY2023$220K
FY2024$208K
FY2025$230K
Expenses
$180K
FY2025▲ +15%
Tap a bar for its year
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$96K
FY2021$106K
FY2022$129K
FY2023$148K
FY2024$156K
FY2025$180K
Net assets
$1.4M
FY2025▲ +4%
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$1.3M
FY2024$1.4M
FY2025$1.4M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

Visit site Support Claim

Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2013-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2014.

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

Where the money goes

75 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 75% · $134K Management & general 25% · $46K

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

Something off? Claim to add context

Who runs it and what they're paid

12 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Lynn Ahlden
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Bob Bohlmann
Executive Di
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Stephen Case
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Susan Lamore
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
See Wright in Kankakee executive salaries →

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Preserve and advance the Frank Lloyd Wright campus in Kankakee, Illinois.

Questions for Wright in Kankakee

Tap to ask. Wright in Kankakee sees how many people are interested.

Your first name shows with your question. Wright in Kankakee answers here, for everyone.

1 program · $134K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Provide tours of frank lloyd wright home for various groups and individuals.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 27-1741538) · Dispute this line
$134Kprogram expense

Funders

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 · FY2023
Ncrc Community Development Fund INCFY2023$10K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

Download 990
from philanthropy.org
1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$230K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$152K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$43K
Other incomeLn 4–11$26K
Money outPt IX
$180K
Ln 25
Programscol B$134K
Managementcol C$46K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$222K
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$121K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$152K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$43K
Investment incomeLn 3$8K
Other incomeLn 4–11$26K
Total revenueLn 12$230K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$25K
SavingsLn 2$197K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$222K
Inventories for sale or useLn 8$26K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.3M
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$121K
Net assetsLn 32$1.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 611
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$191K$222K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.4M$1.3M
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M$1.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$198K$121K
Net assetsLn 32$1.4M$1.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$38K$22K$16K
Payroll taxesLn 10$3K$2K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$11K$11K
Office expensesLn 13$3K$272$2K
OccupancyLn 16$41K$35K$6K
TravelLn 17$1K$1K
InterestLn 20$3K$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$55K$49K$5K
InsuranceLn 23$13K$12K$814
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$11K$2K$9K
All other expensesLn 24e$27$27
Total functional expensesLn 25$180K$134K$46K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS May 29, 2026 $230K$180K$50K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Jun 6, 2025 $208K$156K$52K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS May 15, 2024 $220K$148K$72K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jun 21, 2023 $218K$129K$89K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 23, 2022 $181K$106K$75K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS May 11, 2021 $501K$96K$404K$1.1M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support D · Assets and endowments O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $230,214 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $124,036$152,435
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $28,948$43,096
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $9,803$8,235
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $45,235$26,448
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $208,022$230,214
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $29,667$40,690
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $126,337$139,089
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $156,004$179,779
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $52,018$50,435
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $230,214 across 8 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $12,392 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$10,112
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$142,323
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$152,435
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $43,096$43,096
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $8,235$8,235
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossUnrelated business $13,646$13,646
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Unrelated business $410$410
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $51,331 · Unrelated business $26,448$230,214
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $179,779 across 12 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $22,214 · Management $15,584$37,798
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,699 · Management $1,193$2,892
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,600$1,600
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $11,368$11,368
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $272 · Management $2,304$2,576
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $35,186 · Management $6,121$41,307
IX-17 TravelManagement $1,222$1,222
IX-20 InterestManagement $2,648$2,648
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $49,362 · Management $5,485$54,847
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $11,854 · Management $814$12,668
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,983 · Management $8,843$10,826
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $27$27
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $133,938 · Management $45,841 · Fundraising $0$179,779
Part X · Balance sheet $1,566,422 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $26,411$24,826
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $164,738$197,073
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $27,736$25,667
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,373,703$1,318,856
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,592,588$1,566,422
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $14,134$14,592
X-23 Secured mortgages and notes payableStart of year $183,415$106,356
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $197,549$120,948
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,395,039$1,445,474
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,395,039$1,445,474
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,592,588$1,566,422
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,445,474 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$230,214
XI-2 Total expenses$179,779
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$50,435
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,395,039
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,445,474

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

Similar organizations you could support · Compare with another nonprofit

The names, titles, and financial information shown on this page are reproduced from IRS Form 990 filings, which are public records. More

Philanthropy.org does not alter the content of those filings. All information appears exactly as reported by the filing organization for the tax year shown. A filing can only be corrected by the organization filing an amended return with the IRS; the corrected information appears here at our next update.

We publish only information contained in the public IRS filing, and less than the filing contains. Our pages do not display home addresses, telephone numbers, personal email addresses, or other personal contact information, even where the filing includes them.

Many people share the same name. A name shown on this page reflects only what one organization reported in one IRS filing for one tax year. It should not be interpreted as identifying any other individual with the same or a similar name.

If you are no longer affiliated with the organization, your name will generally stop appearing in future IRS filings once the organization no longer reports you. Pages for tax years in which you were reported remain published because those filings remain part of the public record.

Philanthropy.org does not alter or remove IRS filing records. Removing a page from this website would not remove the underlying IRS filing, which remains publicly available from the IRS and other publishers of the same information.

If you believe the IRS filing itself is inaccurate, contact the filing organization or the IRS directly.

All figures come from public IRS Form 990 filings. Comparisons are computed from the filing against similar orgs. They are not a rating.