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Nonprofit · EIN 36-2193600

AMITY SOCIETY OF FREEPORT INC

Tax-exempt · FREEPORT, IL 61032

Financials

$1.9M$1.6M2022$2M$1.7M2023$2M$1.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMITY SOCIETY OF FREEPORT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$2,044,800$1,909,593$135,207$3,485,735$291,478$3,194,257
June 30, 2024990$2,018,069$1,718,439$299,630$3,153,516$244,685$2,908,831
June 30, 2023990$1,895,373$1,602,350$293,023$2,676,466$183,662$2,492,804
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,883,394
of which government grants
$1,572,450
Program service revenue
$122,306
Investment income
$39,740
Net income from fundraising events
-$1,245
Net income from sales of inventory
-$38,093
Other revenue
-$640

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$86,369
Other salaries and wages
$1,254,869
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,514,110
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$60,333
Travel
$6,724
Depreciation
$58,740
Program services (functional)
$1,758,611
Management and general (functional)
$150,982

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,153,516
Total assets, end of year
$3,485,735
Total liabilities, end of year
$291,478
Net assets, end of year
$3,194,257
Land, buildings and equipment
$679,428
Publicly traded securities
$1,880,022
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,157,657
Net assets with donor restrictions
$36,600
Gross receipts
$2,195,800
Employees
39
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1945
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ASHLEY HARMSEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$80,499$8,399
JULIE ASCHEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BETH BOWENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LINN CARTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
QUINCY CARTERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JEFF COWMANPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHY EDENPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TRAVIS HOWELLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ASHLEY HARMSEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$72,863$8,395
JULIE ASCHEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BETH BOWENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINNETTE CARTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
QUINCY CARTERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JEFF COWMANPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHY EDENPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TRAVIS HOWELLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
HANNAH LENOXSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ASHLEY HARMSEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$65,804$6,686
JULIE ASCHEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BETH BOWENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LINNETTE CARTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
QUINCY CARTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEFF COWMANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
KATHY EDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK GRIDLEYPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
TRAVIS HOWELLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JESSICA LARSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
511 S LIBERTY AVE, FREEPORT, IL 61032-5600
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ASHLEY HARMS, 511 S LIBERTY AVENUE, FREEPORT, IL 61032
Signed the 990
ASHLEY HARMS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(815) 233-0015
Return prepared by
LUCAS GROUP CPAS ADVISORS PLLC

Mission

AN ORGANIZATION OF VOLUNTEERS, PROFESSIONAL STAFF, AND FAMILIES WORKING TOGETHER TO ENSURE THAT QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION, SCHOOL AGE PROGRAMS, AND PARENT SUPPORT SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE TO ALL FAMILIES ON AN EQUITABLE BASIS. THE SOCIETY SERVICES THE COMMUNITY IN NORTHWEST ILLINOIS, PRIMARILY STEPHENSON COUNTY, ILLINOIS. THE SOCIETY PROVIDES FOR EARLY EDUCATION THROUGH THE AMITY LEARNING CENTER OF FREEPORT, A NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE EARLY EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN-ACCREDITED AND ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES-LICENSED ORGANIZATION, SERVING CHILDREN FROM 6 WEEKS TO 12 YEARS OLD THROUGH A CREATIVE CURRICULUM. ADDITIONALLY, THE SOCIETY SUPPORTS THE COMMUNITY BY OPERATING A LOCAL THRIFT SHOP AND MANAGING A COMMUNITY CAMPUS THAT HOUSES THEIR OPERATIONS, AS WELL AS AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS AND OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS WITH THE SAME COMMUNITY-BASED FOCUS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DAYCARE SERVICES TO PRESCHOOL AND INFANT CHILDREN OF FAMILIES WHOSE INCOME FALLS WITHIN THE GUIDELINES FOR QUALIFYING FOR THE DHS CHILD CARE SUBSIDY.
    Expenses $1,758,611 · revenue $1,181,165

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
36-2193600
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
1954
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P330)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,485,735
Income (IRS master file)
$2,195,800

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$2,044,800$1,909,593$3,485,735XML
990June 2024$2,018,069$1,718,439$3,153,516XML
990June 2023$1,895,373$1,602,350$2,676,466XML
990June 2022$1,574,003$1,377,736$2,328,463IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 36-2193600).

Questions about AMITY SOCIETY OF FREEPORT INC

What is the EIN of AMITY SOCIETY OF FREEPORT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMITY SOCIETY OF FREEPORT INC is 36-2193600.
Is AMITY SOCIETY OF FREEPORT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1954.
Are donations to AMITY SOCIETY OF FREEPORT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AMITY SOCIETY OF FREEPORT 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 AMITY SOCIETY OF FREEPORT 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 AMITY SOCIETY OF FREEPORT 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 AMITY SOCIETY OF FREEPORT INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ASHLEY HARMS.
Who are the officers and directors of AMITY SOCIETY OF FREEPORT INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $80,499 (ASHLEY HARMS, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does AMITY SOCIETY OF FREEPORT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,044,800, expenses of $1,909,593 and total assets of $3,485,735 at year end.

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