Nonprofit · EIN 23-7449578
THE CAVALIERS AP&E INC
Tax-exempt · ROSEMONT, IL 60018
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $3,002,406 | $3,260,318 | -$257,912 | $552,017 | $240,260 | $311,757 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $2,509,911 | $2,792,035 | -$282,124 | $833,333 | $258,238 | $575,095 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,491,021 | $2,567,676 | -$76,655 | $984,888 | $131,711 | $853,177 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $887,059
- of which government grants
- $405,000
- Program service revenue
- $2,033,283
- Investment income
- $17,763
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $17,500
- Net income from gaming
- $64,301
- Other revenue
- $64,301
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $38,470
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $153,560
- Other salaries and wages
- $311,760
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $536,810
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $10,569
- Accounting fees
- $15,150
- Travel
- $1,039,155
- Depreciation
- $50,192
- Program services (functional)
- $2,614,756
- Management and general (functional)
- $537,965
- Fundraising (functional)
- $107,597
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $833,333
- Total assets, end of year
- $552,017
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $240,260
- Net assets, end of year
- $311,757
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $40,222
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $311,757
- Gross receipts
- $3,066,710
- Employees
- 20
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 1952
- State of legal domicile
- IL
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT BAKER-HARGROVE | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $94,667 | $3,390 |
| ADOLPH DEGRAUWE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN BRUNK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA BOLENDER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| THOR SCHUMACHER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| GEOFF THURSBY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| MARTY SCHLENKER | DIRECTOR/DEVELOPMENT LEAD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT O'BRIEN | DIRECTOR/FUNDRAISING LEAD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN G MICCO | DIRECTOR/MARKETING LEAD Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDA BRAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DALE HELLERBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELLEN HUXTABLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GRAEME MASON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT MCCORMICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIRSTEN MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TIM MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ED RIBAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MATT SELTZER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| EVAN SPAULDING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DALE YOUNG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MONTE MAST | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (10/23-06/24) Officer | 40 | $72,000 |
| ADOLPH DEGRAUWE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| DALE YOUNG | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| BARBARA BOLENDER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| JEFF GILL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| THOR SCHUMACHER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| DAN BRUNK | PRESIDENT-CAVALIER ALUMNI ASSN. Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| DEVON BERGMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRENDA BRAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHRIS HARTOWICZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ELLEN HUXTABLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GRAEME MASON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SCOTT MCCORMICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALAN G MICCO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANN MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MATT O'BRIEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAUL RIGBY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARTY SCHLENKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MATT SELTZER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| EVAN SPAULDING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RIC TALBUT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GEOFF THORSBY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT BAKER-HARGROVE | CEO (02/24-09/24) Officer | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MONTE MAST | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $72,000 |
| ADOLPH DEGRAUWE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| DALE YOUNG | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| BARBARA BOLENDER | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| PAUL RIGBY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| THOR SCHUMACHER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| DAN BRUNK | CAA BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| ROBERT BAKER-HARGROVE JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRANDON BARROMETTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRENDA BRAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JEFF GILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHRIS HARTOWICZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ELLEN HUXTABLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GRAEME MASON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SCOTT MCCORMICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALAN G MICCO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MATT O'BRIEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| FERNANDO PULLUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARTY SCHLENKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MATT SELTZER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RIC TALBUT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GEOFF THORSBY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 9501 TECHNOLOGY BLVD STE 3300, ROSEMONT, IL 60018-5237
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DAN BRUNK, 9501 TECHNOLOGY BLVD, ROSEMONT, IL 60018
- Signed the 990
- GEOFF THURSBY, TREASURER
- Phone
- (847) 696-3164
- Website
- WWW.CAVALIERS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SELDEN FOX LTD
Mission
TO PROVIDE MEMBERS WITH MUSICAL TRAINING AND LIFE CHANGING EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL EXPERIENCES THROUGH WHICH THEY GAIN REAL-WORLD LIFE SKILLS, MUSICAL TRAINING AND PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCES.
Program accomplishments
- YOUTH MUSICAL ACTIVITIES, PERFORMANCE TOURS, AND COMPETITIONS.Expenses $2,614,756 · grants $38,470 · revenue $2,033,283
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7449578
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1975
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A6C0)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $552,017
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,066,710
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $3,002,406 | $3,260,318 | $552,017 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $2,509,911 | $2,792,035 | $833,333 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $2,491,021 | $2,567,676 | $984,888 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $2,068,191 | $1,859,769 | $1,242,162 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2018 | – | – | – | 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 23-7449578).
Questions about THE CAVALIERS AP&E INC
- What is the EIN of THE CAVALIERS AP&E INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE CAVALIERS AP&E INC is 23-7449578.
- Is THE CAVALIERS AP&E INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.
- Are donations to THE CAVALIERS AP&E INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE CAVALIERS AP&E 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 THE CAVALIERS AP&E INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did THE CAVALIERS AP&E INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of THE CAVALIERS AP&E INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names DAN BRUNK.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE CAVALIERS AP&E INC?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 21 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $94,667 (ROBERT BAKER-HARGROVE, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does THE CAVALIERS AP&E INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,002,406, expenses of $3,260,318 and total assets of $552,017 at year end.
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