Nonprofit · EIN 36-1255560
ILLINOIS FEDERATION OF WOMENS CLUB
Also known as GFWC Federation of Women's Club
Tax-exempt · JOLIET, IL 60435
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $274,898 | $211,376 | $63,522 | $1,151,814 | $2,133 | $1,149,681 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $170,949 | $186,107 | -$15,158 | $1,044,301 | $3,542 | $1,040,759 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $83,993
- Program service revenue
- $91,550
- Investment income
- $96,965
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $27,664
- Other revenue
- $2,390
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $72,760
- Other salaries and wages
- $27,264
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $29,415
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $10,000
- Occupancy
- $8,219
- Travel
- $1,848
- Depreciation
- $336
- Program services (functional)
- $134,817
- Management and general (functional)
- $67,307
- Fundraising (functional)
- $9,252
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,044,301
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,151,814
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,133
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,149,681
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $334
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,077,372
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $453,367
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $696,314
- Gross receipts
- $432,935
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 64
- Year formed
- 1922
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRISHA SCHAFER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KARYN CHARVAT | PRESIDENT ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MEGAN MITCHELL | NORTHERN REGION VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GINA FRITZ | CENTRAL REGION VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARY JANE KOESTER | SOUTHERN REGION VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JEANETTE T WELLS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LISA FLANIGAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MARIA URIBE | DIRECTOR OF JUNIOR CLUBS Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JODI HANSON | CHAIRMAN-ARTS & CULTURE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NINA CASEY | CHAIRMAN-CIVIC ENGAGEMENT & OUTREACH Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SANDY CHRISTOFANELLI | CHAIRMAN-EDUCATION & LIBRARIES Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUDY RADAR | CHAIRMAN-SCHOLARSHIPS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHERRY GRAMSE | CHAIRMAN-ESO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHERIE SIEGER | CHAIRMAN-ENVIRONMENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY VICIOSO | CHAIRMAN-HEALTH & WELLNESS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
35 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNA MITCHELL | CHAIRMAN-COMMUNICATIONS & PR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARIE MUELLER | CHAIRMAN-COMMUNITY IMPACT PROGRAM Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TERI MERRELL | CHAIRMAN-FUNDRAISING Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUE HAA | CHAIRMAN-LEADERSHIP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BONNIE HEYDORN | CHAIRMAN-LEADERSHIP JENNIE AWARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BECKY WEBER | CHAIRMAN-LEGISLATION AND PUBLIC POLICY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAROL RICH | CHAIRMAN-CO WHRC/HISTORIAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TERESA SANDFORD-SHIPLETT | SPECIAL PROGRAM CO CHAIR-GFWC SIGNATURE PROGRAM Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LORETTA REVESZ | SPECIAL PROGRAM CHAIR-JUNIOR ADVOCATES FOR CHILDRE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEB STRAHANOSKI | CHAIRMAN-CORPORATE PARTNERS & DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHELLI FEHR | CHAIRMAN-BYLAWS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BETH MAGOON | CHAIRMAN-CREDENTIALS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CANDY GODBEE | CHAIRMAN-ISABELLA CANDEE FUND Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY JO MURPHY | CHAIRMAN-PROTOCOL Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOANNE MEYER | CHAIRMAN-CO MEETINGS & CONVENTIONS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PHYLLIS SKUBIC | VICE CHAIRMAN-MEETINGS & CONVENTIONS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LEEANN CONLON | CHAIRMAN-GOVERNANCE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROSEANNE ZUBIK | DISTRICT PRESIDENT 3RD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GERRI ECK | DISTRICT PRESIDENT 5/6 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAT MAGGIO | DISTRICT PRESIDENT 7TH Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| REGINA ORAWIEC | DISTRICT PRESIDENT 10TH Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUDY PESSETTI | DISTRICT PRESIDENT 11-12 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHY JOHNSON | DISTRICT PRESIDENT 13TH Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEB HOLMES | DISTRICT PRESIDENT 14/15 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARBARA POTTER | DISTRICT PRESIDENT 17/16 Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARGIE ASHCRAFT | DISTRICT PRESIDENT 18TH Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHERYL HORNE | DISTRICT PRESIDENT 19TH Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CATHY BOULANGER | DISTRICT PRESIDENT 22ND Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANI PADGETT | DISTRICT PRESIDENT 23RD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WANDA BURKLOW | DISTRICT PRESIDENT 25TH Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAROL JABLONSKI | FINANCE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY LEE HOWARD | LEGISLATION & PUBLIC POLICY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STACY SCHROEDER | STRATEGIC PLANNING COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SANDI LAWSON | STRATEGIC PLANNING COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMEE LEE | STRATEGIC PLANNING COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEEANN CONLON | President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| PATTI KUCHAR | Director Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TRISHA SCHAFER | PRESIDENT ELECT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SANDY CHRISTOFANELLI | Vice President Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GINA FRITZ | Vice President Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARY JANE KOESTER | Secretary Officer | 5 | $0 |
| CAROL JABLONSKI | Treasurer Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 310 N HAMMES AVE STE LL4, JOLIET, IL 60435-8147
- Mailing address (990-N for 2007)
- PO Box 223, 365 North Fourth Street, Clifton IL 60927
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- TRISHA SCHAFER, 310 N HAMMES AVE LL4, JOLIET, IL 60435
- Principal officer (990-N for 2007)
- Marjorie L Heeler, PO Box 223, 365 North Fourth Street, Clifton IL 60927
- Signed the 990
- TRISHA SCHAFER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (815) 724-0195
- Website
- WWW.GFWCILLINOIS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- DUGAN & LOPATKA CPA'S PC
Mission
GFWC ILLINOIS IS A COMMUNITY-BASED PHILANTHROPIC ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ENHANCING THE LIVES OF OTHERS THROUGH VOLUNTEER SERVICE.
Program accomplishments
- ANNUAL STATE CONVENTIONS, QUARTERLY MEETINGS, AND SPECIAL CONFERENCES.Expenses $56,856 · revenue $93,940
- CONTRIBUTIONS AND SCHOLARSHIPS: WOMEN'S CLUBS THROUGHOUT ILLINOIS POOL CONTRIBUTIONS AND FUNDRAISING,WHICH IS DISTRIBUTED BY THE ORGANIZATION TO VARIOUS GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS.Expenses $72,760 · grants $72,760
- SUPPORT SERVICES AND PROGRAM SUPPLIES FOR CLUBS THROUGHOUT ILLINOIS.Expenses $5,201
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 36-1255560
- 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
- 1943
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,151,814
- Income (IRS master file)
- $432,935
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $274,898 | $211,376 | $1,151,814 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $170,949 | $186,107 | $1,044,301 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $202,477 | $179,527 | $963,081 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2007 Officer: Marjorie L Heeler | May 31, 2008 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 36-1255560).
Questions about ILLINOIS FEDERATION OF WOMENS CLUB
- What is the EIN of ILLINOIS FEDERATION OF WOMENS CLUB?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ILLINOIS FEDERATION OF WOMENS CLUB is 36-1255560.
- Is ILLINOIS FEDERATION OF WOMENS CLUB tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1943.
- Are donations to ILLINOIS FEDERATION OF WOMENS CLUB tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ILLINOIS FEDERATION OF WOMENS CLUB 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 ILLINOIS FEDERATION OF WOMENS CLUB 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 ILLINOIS FEDERATION OF WOMENS CLUB 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 ILLINOIS FEDERATION OF WOMENS CLUB?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names TRISHA SCHAFER.
- Who are the officers and directors of ILLINOIS FEDERATION OF WOMENS CLUB?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 50 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ILLINOIS FEDERATION OF WOMENS CLUB have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $274,898, expenses of $211,376 and total assets of $1,151,814 at year end.
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