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Nonprofit · EIN 34-1575839

ICAN INC

Tax-exempt · CANTON, OH 44714

Financials

$3.9M$3.9M2023$4.1M$4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ICAN INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$4,105,335$3,989,749$115,586$9,284,877$3,326,205$5,958,672
June 30, 2024990$3,949,648$3,940,130$9,518$9,278,678$3,445,232$5,833,446
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,906,175
of which government grants
$2,084,112
Program service revenue
$1,177,313
Investment income
$21,847
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$853,491
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$210,543
Other salaries and wages
$1,067,483
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,599,961
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$7,795
Accounting fees
$18,300
Occupancy
$297,642
Travel
$25,169
Depreciation
$484,990
Program services (functional)
$3,562,545
Management and general (functional)
$366,798
Fundraising (functional)
$60,406

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,278,678
Total assets, end of year
$9,284,877
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,326,205
Net assets, end of year
$5,958,672
Land, buildings and equipment
$8,024,217
Publicly traded securities
$267,682
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,474,331
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,484,341
Gross receipts
$4,105,335
Employees
37
Volunteers
19
Year formed
1988
State of legal domicile
OH

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JULIE SPARKSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$93,801$13,109
LAURA WEISGARBERFINANCE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$79,845$12,308
DANIELLE HALACHOFF-FRYEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DR CRYSTAL BRODZENSKISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JERIC WHITTAKERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ROBERT LUNGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JAMES SANDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KEVIN HALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MILES HOOVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GERALD MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GRETE HEATHERLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DORIAN CHENAULTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NATE COOKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHUCK MARSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DEBORAH SNELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARA GIDLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JULIE SPARKSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$86,665$13,581
LAURA WEISGARBERFINANCE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$77,416$13,823
JAMES SANDERSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ROBERT LUNGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DANIELLE HALACHOFF-FRYESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DR CRYSTAL BRODZENSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KEVIN HALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MILES HOOVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GERALD MILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JERIC WHITTAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GRETE HEATHERLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DORIAN CHENAULTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NATE COOKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHUCK MARSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1214 MARKET AVE N, CANTON, OH 44714-2617
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JULIE SPARKS, 1214 MARKET AVENUE N, CANTON, OH 44714
Signed the 990
JULIE SPARKS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(330) 455-9100
Return prepared by
415 GROUP INC

Mission

ICAN HOUSING HELPS PEOPLE GROW BY PROVIDING HOUSING AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO IMPROVE THEIR LIVES AND CONNECT WITH THE COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ICAN HOUSING PROVIDES HOUSING, SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, HOMELESS PREVENTION, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND STREET OUTREACH, ACROSS STARK COUNTY. HOUSING PROGRAMS INCLUDE PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING, RAPID REHOUSING, AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND AN ADULT RESIDENTIAL FACILITY. ICAN HOUSING OWNS, MANAGES AND MAINTAINS 45 SCATTERED-SITE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES ACROSS STARK COUNTY. THE PROPERTIES INCLUDE SINGLE FAMILY HOMES AND MULTI-UNIT BUILDINGS AND TOTAL 141 UNITS. PARTICIPANTS SERVED BY PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING INCLUDE INDIVIDUALS OR FAMILIES WHO WERE HOMELESS WITH AN INDIVIDUAL OR A FAMILY MEMBER WHO HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH A SEVERE AND PERSISTENT MENTAL ILLNESS. ELIGIBILITY IS DEPENDENT ON A HISTORY OF HOMELESSNESS AND AN INCOME LEVEL AT OR BELOW 35% OF AVERAGE MEDIAN INCOME. PARTICIPANTS LIVING IN AFFORDABLE HOUSING ARE ELIGIBLE IF THEIR INCOME IS EITHER 50% OR 80% DEPENDING ON THE PROPERTY. A NUMBER OF THESE PROPERTIES ARE FOR VETERANS. THE RAPID REHOUSING AND HOUSING FIRST LEASING ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS PROVIDE RENTAL SUBSIDIES WITH PARTICIPANTS PAYING NO MORE THAN 30% OF THEIR INCOME INCLUDING UTILITIES AND THE CONTROLLED RENT. THESE PARTICIPANTS RENT FROM PRIVATE LANDLORDS. THE ADULT RESIDENTIAL FACILITY HOUSES EIGHT ADULTS WHOSE DISABILITIES HAVE RENDERED THEM UNABLE TO LIVE FULLY INDEPENDENTLY. THE FACILITY PROVIDES 24-HOUR STAFFING. THE PROPERTY MANAGER AND LEASING ADMINISTRATORS GUIDE PARTICIPANTS THROUGH THE LEASING PROCESS. THE MAINTENANCE TEAM HAS THE RANGE OF SKILLS TO MAKE MOST REPAIRS, OUTSOURCING SOME AND ENSURING UNITS MEET SAFETY AND QUALITY STANDARDS.
    Expenses $1,717,302 · grants $23,553 · revenue $251,794
  • ICAN HOUSING ADMINISTERS SEVERAL RENT SUBSIDY PROGRAMS FOR CLIENTS WHO PREFER GREATER INDEPENDENCE, ENABLING CLIENTS TO CHOOSE PRIVATE MARKET APARTMENTS WITHIN FAIR MARKET RENT LIMITS. IN THESE PROGRAMS, ADMINISTRATORS AND HOUSING SPECIALISTS WORK DIRECTLY WITH CLIENTS HELPING THEM FIND APPROPRIATE HOUSING, INSPECTING UNITS TO ENSURE THEY MEET HUD HOUSING QUALITY STANDARDS, AND ASSISTING CLIENTS TO ACCESS MAINSTREAM BENEFITS AND COMMUNITY SERVICES, AND WITH ESTABLISHING GOALS TO GAIN FURTHER INDEPENDENCE. THE ICAN HOUSING PROGRAM TEAM COLLABORATES WITH OUTSIDE AGENCIES TO PROVIDE THESE SERVICES. ICAN HOUSING ALSO COLLABORATES WITH LANDLORDS WHO AGREE TO ACCEPT RENT VOUCHERS AND WORK WITH CARE PROVIDERS TO PROVIDE TENANTS STABLE HOUSING. THESE SUBSIDY PROGRAMS PROVIDE A WIDE ARRAY OF RENTAL AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE. RENT SUBSIDY PROGRAMS INCLUDE RAPID REHOUSING, INTENDED TO SUPPORT TENANTS IN MOVING TO INDEPENDENT AFFORDABLE OR MARKET RATE HOUSING. OTHER PROGRAMS OFFER PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING.
    Expenses $1,235,413 · grants $756,206 · revenue $903,958
  • ICAN OFFERS SUPPORT TO PEOPLE WHO ARE LITERALLY HOMELESS OR AT IMMINENT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS. THE PATH-OUTREACH PROGRAM WORKS TO CONNECT HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS OR FAMILIES TO COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, HOUSING AND BASIC NEEDS ITEMS. PARTICIPANTS ARE IDENTIFIED THROUGH STREET OUTREACH, REFERRAL AND THROUGH THE AGENCY'S DROP-IN CENTER. ICAN HOUSING ASSISTS THESE PARTICIPANTS PROVIDING CLOTHING, BUS PASSES, TOILETRIES AND INFORMATION ABOUT FOOD PANTRIES AND MEAL SITES FOR EXAMPLE. ICAN HOUSING ALSO HELPS PARTICIPANTS OVERCOME BARRIERS TO SERVICE BY PROCURING THEIR ID'S, BIRTH CERTIFICATES AND SOCIAL SECURITY CARDS. IN ADDITION, ICAN HOUSING OFFERS HOMELESS PREVENTION FUNDS THAT ARE USED TO SUPPORT NON-LEASE HOLDERS WHO ARE AT IMMINENT RISK OF HOMELESSNESS. FUNDS CAN BE USED FOR RENTAL ASSISTANCE, SECURITY AND UTILITY DEPOSITS AND UTILITY PAYMENTS BOTH IN ARREARS AND FORWARD WITH A GOAL OF STABILIZING THE RECIPIENT IN THEIR OWN HOUSING.
    Expenses $451,813 · grants $73,732
  • Expenses $158,017 · revenue $21,561

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
34-1575839
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1990
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Unknown (Z99Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$9,284,877
Income (IRS master file)
$4,105,335

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$4,105,335$3,989,749$9,284,877XML
990June 2024$3,949,648$3,940,130$9,278,678XML
990June 2023$4,193,695$4,020,748$8,644,490IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 34-1575839).

Questions about ICAN INC

What is the EIN of ICAN INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ICAN INC is 34-1575839.
Is ICAN INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
Are donations to ICAN INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ICAN 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 ICAN INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ICAN INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ICAN INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JULIE SPARKS.
Who are the officers and directors of ICAN INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $93,801 (JULIE SPARKS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does ICAN INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,105,335, expenses of $3,989,749 and total assets of $9,284,877 at year end.

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