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Nonprofit · EIN 36-2734435

UNIVERSITY CHRISTIAN MINISTRY AT NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

Tax-exempt · EVANSTON, IL 60201

Financials

$192K$192K2023$254K$207K2024$310K$211K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UNIVERSITY CHRISTIAN MINISTRY AT NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$309,645$210,624$99,021$1,865,107$4,617$1,860,490
December 31, 2024990$253,955$206,874$47,081$1,768,824$3,368$1,765,456
December 31, 2023990$192,374$191,568$806$1,643,103$5,259$1,637,844
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$157,051
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$150,847
Other revenue
$1,747

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$83,002
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$107,643
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,220
Travel
$805
Program services (functional)
$166,075
Management and general (functional)
$44,549

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,768,824
Total assets, end of year
$1,865,107
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,617
Net assets, end of year
$1,860,490
Publicly traded securities
$1,801,534
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,860,490
Gross receipts
$309,645
Employees
2
Volunteers
7
Year formed
1972
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MEGAN BEHNKEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ANYA ABRAHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PAUL ARNTSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BOB BOBESINKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KATIE BRICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ALEX JABLONSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TED WANBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MEGAN BEHNKEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ANYA ABRAHAMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PAUL ARNTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BOB BOBESINKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KATIE BRICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PASTOR KELLI HARRISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PATRICK MAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TED WANBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MEGAN BEHNKEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
PAUL ARNTSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BOB BOBESINKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LINDA BECKSTEDTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KATIE BRICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PASTOR KELLI HARRISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PATRICK MAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MONICA WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1834 CHICAGO AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201-3806
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MEGAN BEHNKE, 1834 CHICAGO AVE, EVANSTON, IL 60201
Signed the 990
MEGAN BEHNKE, PRESIDENT
Phone
(847) 864-2320
Return prepared by
CHERYL ROHLFS & ASSOCIATES LTD

Mission

TO PROVIDE A HOME AWAY FROM HOME FOR THE NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS WHERE THEY CAN PARTICIPATE IN WORSHIP, DISCUSSION, STUDY, FELLOWSHIP AND SERVICES

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CONDUCTING STUDENT WORSHIP, DISCUSSION, STUDY, FELLOWSHIP AND SERVICE PROGRAMS
    Expenses $166,075 · revenue $1,747

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-2734435
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
1972
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,865,107
Income (IRS master file)
$309,645

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$309,645$210,624$1,865,107IRS
990December 2024$253,955$206,874$1,768,824XML
990December 2023$192,374$191,568$1,643,103XML
990December 2022$201,198$179,616$1,488,364IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 36-2734435).

Questions about UNIVERSITY CHRISTIAN MINISTRY AT NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

What is the EIN of UNIVERSITY CHRISTIAN MINISTRY AT NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UNIVERSITY CHRISTIAN MINISTRY AT NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY is 36-2734435.
Is UNIVERSITY CHRISTIAN MINISTRY AT NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1972.
Are donations to UNIVERSITY CHRISTIAN MINISTRY AT NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UNIVERSITY CHRISTIAN MINISTRY AT NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY 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 UNIVERSITY CHRISTIAN MINISTRY AT NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did UNIVERSITY CHRISTIAN MINISTRY AT NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of UNIVERSITY CHRISTIAN MINISTRY AT NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MEGAN BEHNKE.
Who are the officers and directors of UNIVERSITY CHRISTIAN MINISTRY AT NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does UNIVERSITY CHRISTIAN MINISTRY AT NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $309,645, expenses of $210,624 and total assets of $1,865,107 at year end.

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