Nonprofit · EIN 36-3302424
ERNEST HEMINGWAY FOUNDATION OF OAK PARK
Tax-exempt · OAK PARK, IL 60303
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $154,449 | $137,283 | $17,166 | $1,125,992 | $2,745 | $1,123,247 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $121,788 | $134,688 | -$12,900 | $1,105,747 | -$334 | $1,106,081 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $126,905 | $109,469 | $17,436 | $1,121,036 | $2,055 | $1,118,981 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $51,313
- Program service revenue
- $88,894
- Investment income
- $176
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $14,066
- Other revenue
- $14,066
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $74,241
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $79,920
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $22,158
- Program services (functional)
- $85,143
- Management and general (functional)
- $46,503
- Fundraising (functional)
- $5,637
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,105,747
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,125,992
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,745
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,123,247
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $677,653
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $917,123
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $206,124
- Gross receipts
- $162,159
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 1984
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Berry | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Keenan Johnston | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Chris Turner | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Nancy Sindelar | Board Member Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Mike Davis | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Craig Mindrum | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jesse Laseman | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Giovanna Lizio | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Alek Mikali | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Laura de Abruna | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Elsworth Carmen | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Berry | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Keenan Johnston | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Chris Turner | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Nancy Sindelar | Board Member Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Keith Strom | Executive Director Key employee | 20 | $0 |
| Mike Davis | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Craig Mindrum | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jesse Laseman | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Giovanna Lizio | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Alek Mikali | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Laura de Abruna | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Strom | Executive Director Key employee | 20 | $42,328 |
| John Berry | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Keenan Johnston | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Chris Turner | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Nancy Sindelar | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Lorraine McCarthy | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Laura de Abruna | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Joslyn Bowling Dixon | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jill Dudones | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Craig Mindrum | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 2222, OAK PARK, IL 60303-2222
- In care of
- % JOHN BERRY
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- John Berry, PO BOX 2222, OAK PARK, IL 603032222
- Signed the 990
- Keith Strom, Executive Director
- Phone
- (708) 445-3071
- Website
- www.ehfop.org
Mission
To foster an understanding of the life and works of Ernest Hemingway with particular emphasis on his Oak Park origins and impact on world literature
Program accomplishments
- The foundation operated the Ernest Hemingway birthplace home in Oak Park Illinois. The site was made available on a regularly scheduled basis to visitors and scholars interested in the life and writings of Ernest Hemingway. The foundation also maintained an archive of historical documents letters and held lectures and other cultural programs.Expenses $85,143 · revenue $88,894
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 36-3302424
- 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
- 1984
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,125,992
- Income (IRS master file)
- $162,159
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $154,449 | $137,283 | $1,125,992 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $121,788 | $134,688 | $1,105,747 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $126,905 | $109,469 | $1,121,036 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $232,711 | $153,151 | $1,101,777 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 36-3302424).
Questions about ERNEST HEMINGWAY FOUNDATION OF OAK PARK
- What is the EIN of ERNEST HEMINGWAY FOUNDATION OF OAK PARK?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ERNEST HEMINGWAY FOUNDATION OF OAK PARK is 36-3302424.
- Is ERNEST HEMINGWAY FOUNDATION OF OAK PARK tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1984.
- Are donations to ERNEST HEMINGWAY FOUNDATION OF OAK PARK tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ERNEST HEMINGWAY FOUNDATION OF OAK PARK 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 ERNEST HEMINGWAY FOUNDATION OF OAK PARK 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 ERNEST HEMINGWAY FOUNDATION OF OAK PARK 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 ERNEST HEMINGWAY FOUNDATION OF OAK PARK?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names John Berry.
- Who are the officers and directors of ERNEST HEMINGWAY FOUNDATION OF OAK PARK?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ERNEST HEMINGWAY FOUNDATION OF OAK PARK have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $154,449, expenses of $137,283 and total assets of $1,125,992 at year end.
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