Czech Catholic Union

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To provide fraternal life insurance benefits . To provide security for members through affordable insurance and annuity financial products. To promote , perserve and perpetuate the common bond of the Czech language, heritage and culture. To sponser educational scholarships and fraternal activities for the benefit of its members. To support the communities wherein our membership resides through acts of benevolence and volunteerism.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 34-0105780) · Dispute this line
501(c)(8) fraternal beneficiary society; the IRS lists gifts to it as tax-deductible.
95¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 10 volunteers and 6 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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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(8)
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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $31K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
95%
of spending
95% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$161K
to officers and key staff · 14% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 14% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
1.5 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $19.3M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
1.5 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$16.9M
85% of total assets
Liabilities are 85% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 9 voting members
None of 9 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$995K
-44% vs prior year
Spent
$1.2M
To programs
95%
Net assets
$3.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$995K
FY2025▼ -44%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.5M
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$3.1M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.8M
FY2025$995K
Expenses
$1.2M
FY2025▼ -36%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.3M
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$3.0M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.8M
FY2025$1.2M
Net assets
$3.0M
FY2025▼ -3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.9M
FY2021$3.3M
FY2022$3.0M
FY2023$3.1M
FY2024$3.1M
FY2025$3.0M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 1973.

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

Where the money goes

95 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 95% · $1.1M Management & general 5% · $59K

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

9 people listed on the 990; $161K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President/Tr
$107,379Pt VII · Sec A
$44,039Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$5,868Pt VII · Sec A
Past Preside
$596Pt VII · Sec A
$596Pt VII · Sec A
$596Pt VII · Sec A
$596Pt VII · Sec A
$596Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Theresa Aveni$107,379$100,059$95,938$92,702$90,064$89,327
Jane Milczewski$44,039$41,498$37,732$34,699$33,806$31,917
Audrey Schmidt$5,868$5,734$5,664$5,582$9,250$5,000
Robert Cermak$596$596$596$596$596$596
Karla Mahoney$596$596$596$596$596$596
Maryann Langevin$596$596$596$596$596$596
Cynthia Kveton$596$596$596$596$596$596
Richard Prospal$596$596$596$596$596$596

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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 fraternal insurance benefits to members.

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2 programs · $1.1M · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

Provide fraternal insurance benefits to members. The organization consists of members with 3,133 life insurance policies and 280 member annuities.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 34-0105780) · Dispute this line
$1.1Mprogram expense
02

Provide educational scholarships to members of school age for higher learning , provide donations to various churches and charities

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 34-0105780) · Dispute this line
$8Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 5 grants · $42K · 2020–2025
Unitemized GrantFY2025$8,300
Unitemized GrantFY2024$6,400
Unitemized GrantFY2023$7,300
Unitemized GrantFY2021$10,000
Unitemized GrantFY2020$10,150

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$995K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$996K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$65K
Money outPt IX
$1.2M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.1M
Managementcol C$59K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$151K
Total assetsLn 16$19.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$16.9M
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A9
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$65K
Investment incomeLn 3$996K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$60K
Total revenueLn 12$995K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$151K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$151K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$95K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$19.3M
Other assetsLn 15$330K
Total assetsLn 16$19.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$16.9M
Net assetsLn 32$3.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
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$84K$151K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$19.6M$19.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$106K$95K
Total assetsLn 16$20.1M$19.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$17.0M$16.9M
Net assetsLn 32$3.1M$3.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$8K$8K
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$748K$748K
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$161K$123K$38K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$21K$16K$5K
Payroll taxesLn 10$14K$11K$4K
Legal feesLn 11b$3K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$35K$31K$3K
Investment management feesLn 11f$437$437
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$52K$52K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$16K$15K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$10K$9K$1K
Information technologyLn 14$30K$27K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$17K$14K$3K
TravelLn 17$420$420
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$7K$7K$59
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$10K$10K
InsuranceLn 23$13K$13K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$30K$30K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.2M$1.1M$59K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS May 4, 2026 $995K$1.2M−$182K$3.0M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Jul 26, 2025 $1.8M$1.8M−$54K$3.1M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2024 $1.2M$1.2M$85K$3.1M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2023 $3.1M$3.0M$60K$3.0M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2022 $1.6M$1.5M$103K$3.3M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 12, 2021 $1.5M$1.3M$173K$2.9M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

D · Assets and endowments I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $995,192 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $838,804$64,806
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $950,233$936,062
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$3,905−$5,676
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,785,132$995,192
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $6,400$8,300
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $1,452,631$748,395
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $198,233$196,634
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $181,829$224,062
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,839,093$1,177,391
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$53,961−$182,199
Part VI · Governance 0 of 9 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $995,192 across 5 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Excluded from tax $64,806$64,806
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $995,941$995,941
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$59,879−$59,879
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax −$5,676−$5,676
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $995,192$995,192
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,177,391 across 18 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $8,300$8,300
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $748,395$748,395
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $123,007 · Management $37,855$160,862
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $16,048 · Management $5,349$21,397
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $10,781 · Management $3,594$14,375
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $2,722$2,722
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $31,140 · Management $3,460$34,600
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $437$437
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $52,451$52,451
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $14,710 · Management $1,635$16,345
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $8,987 · Management $1,335$10,322
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $27,175 · Management $3,019$30,194
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $14,309 · Management $2,526$16,835
IX-17 TravelPrograms $420$420
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $6,626 · Management $59$6,685
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $10,143$10,143
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $12,588$12,588
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $30,320$30,320
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,118,559 · Management $58,832 · Fundraising $0$1,177,391
Part X · Balance sheet $19,850,203 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $83,697$150,880
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $105,608$95,465
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $19,556,060$19,274,261
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $308,997$329,597
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $20,054,362$19,850,203
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $28,562$44,112
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $16,963,991$16,848,072
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $16,992,553$16,892,184
X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $3,061,809$2,958,019
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,061,809$2,958,019
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $20,054,362$19,850,203
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,958,019 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$995,192
XI-2 Total expenses$1,177,391
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$182,199
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,061,809
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$50,789
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$27,620
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,958,019

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