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Elijah Iles House Foundation

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Springfield, IL501(c)(3)Unclassified EIN 37-1314446Revenue $39K in FY2020Files the 990-N e-Postcard (latest 2025). Last full Form 990: 2020.

On file with the IRSileshouse.orgSpringfield, ILTax-exempt since Mar 1994Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To restore, preserve and operate the Elijah Iles House for the advancement of education.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 37-1314446) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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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 990-N e-Postcard
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
100% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
1.7 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $82K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
1.7 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $500
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Liabilities are 0% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
10 of 10 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
$39K
Spent
$66K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$1.0M

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Files the 990-N e-Postcard (latest 2025). Last full Form 990: 2020. IRS ruling in Mar 1994.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $66K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
James Patton
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Kay Smith
Recording Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Logan McMinn
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Cole Gay
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Richard Hart
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Connie Sims
Director
$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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Restores and operates a historic house for educational advancement.

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1 program · $66K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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To restore, preserve and operate the elijah iles house for the advancement of education.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 37-1314446) · Dispute this line
$66Kprogram 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 · FY2020
The Cellini Family Fund TrustFY2020$500
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$500

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$39K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$16K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$12K
Investment incomeLn 3$11K
Money outPt IX
$66K
Ln 25
Programscol B$66K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$9K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$12K
Investment incomeLn 3$11K
Other incomeLn 4–11$16K
Total revenueLn 12$39K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$9K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$9K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$955K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$82K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$13K$9K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$72K$82K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$988K$955K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$1.1M$1.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Management feesLn 11a$106$106
Investment management feesLn 11f$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$268$268
Information technologyLn 14$1K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$6K$6K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$33K$33K
InsuranceLn 23$5K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$19K$19K
All other expensesLn 24e$7$7
Total functional expensesLn 25$66K$66K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2020 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 15, 2021 $39K$66K−$27K$1.0M 990 PDF

Files the 990-N e-Postcard (latest 2025). Last full Form 990: 2020. The 990-N has no money details, and postcard years before 2025 are not published by the IRS.

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990
Part I · Summary $38,618 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $54,457$12,345
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $7,039$10,745
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $7,999$15,528
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $69,495$38,618
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $64,669$65,509
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $64,669$65,509
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $4,826−$26,891
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
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-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $38,618 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$6,678
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$5,667
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$12,345
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $10,745$10,745
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $15,528$15,528
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $26,273 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$38,618
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $65,509 across 9 lines filed
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $106$106
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $1,080$1,080
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $268$268
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,407$1,407
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $5,769$5,769
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $32,923$32,923
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $4,515$4,515
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $19,434$19,434
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $7$7
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $65,509 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$65,509
Part X · Balance sheet $1,046,282 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $12,938$9,306
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $987,858$954,935
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $72,377$82,041
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,073,173$1,046,282
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,073,173$1,046,282
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,073,173$1,046,282
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,073,173$1,046,282
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,046,282 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$38,618
XI-2 Total expenses$65,509
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$26,891
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,073,173
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,046,282

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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