Nonprofit · EIN 36-3571291
E V M A R K
Also known as DOWNTOWN EVANSTON
Tax-exempt · EVANSTON, IL 60201
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $976,996 | $873,989 | $103,007 | $587,553 | $9,387 | $578,166 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $786,770 | $700,998 | $85,772 | $494,289 | $19,130 | $475,159 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $713,781 | $557,757 | $156,024 | $530,981 | $141,594 | $389,387 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $234,000
- Program service revenue
- $733,358
- Investment income
- $9,436
- Other revenue
- $202
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $199,536
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $248,928
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $8,568
- Occupancy
- $19,220
- Program services (functional)
- $733,685
- Management and general (functional)
- $140,304
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $494,289
- Total assets, end of year
- $587,553
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $9,387
- Net assets, end of year
- $578,166
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $538,166
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $40,000
- Gross receipts
- $976,996
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 24
- Year formed
- 1987
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW VICK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,385 |
| CAROLE BASS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GRETCHEN BRAUER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARTY CLESS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELICA D'COSTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ANTHONY ESPINOZA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| WILLIAM FLATT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BRIANNA GRAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| WARWICK JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PETER KELLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BEN KADISH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SARITA KAMAT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| VIVIAN KILLEBREW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NATHAN KOSTANT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ISABELLE LIBMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
10 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW MCDONALD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| EVAN MEADOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JIM NASH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GINA PROKOPEAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| WADE RODGERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JOHN ROHRBACH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAKE SAMUELS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LUKE STOWE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ANGELA VALAVANIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL ZALMEZAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW VICK | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,579 |
| CAROLE BASS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GRETCHEN BRAUER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARTY CLESS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ANGELICA D'COSTA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ANTHONY ESPINOZA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| WILLIAM FLATT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MITCH GOLTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| WARWICK JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PETER KELLY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BEN KADISH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SARITA KAMAT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| VIVIAN KILLEBREW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| NATHAN KOSTANT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ISABELLE LIBMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ANDREW MCDONALD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JIM NASH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH PLUCINSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAKE SAMUELS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ERIC SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SAMANTA SOKOLOVIC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LUKE STOWE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ANGELA VALAVANIS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BRITTANY WRIGHT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PAUL ZALMEZAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIKE SMYLIE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELA VALANAVIS | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW MCDONALD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GRETCHEN BRAUER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| NATHAN KOSTANT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BEN KADISH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAZMINE LEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ISABELLE LIBMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MITCH GOLTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DARYL STABACK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| WILLIAM FLATT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JIM NASH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MCLEAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DAVE DAVIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CAROLE BASS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARTY CLESS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| GARRETT KARP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH PLUCINSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JAKE SAMUELS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LUKE STOWE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PAUL ZALMEZAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 922 DAVIS STREET, EVANSTON, IL 60201-3605
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- NATHAN KOSTANT, 922 DAVIS STREET, EVANSTON, IL 60201
- Signed the 990
- NATHAN KOSTANT, CHAIR
- Phone
- (847) 866-6319
- Website
- WWW.DOWNTOWNEVANSTON.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CHERYL ROHLFS & ASSOCIATES LTD
Mission
EVMARK D/B/A/ DOWNTOWN EVANSTON IS A 501(C)(6) NONPROFIT CORPORATION THAT PROVIDES MARKETING, SPECIAL EVENTS, PLACEMAKING, AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO THE DOWNTOWN EVANSTON BUSINESS DISTRICT. THE OVERALL MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO MARKET, MAINTAIN, DEVELOP, AND IMPROVE THE VITALITY OF THE LOCAL ECONOMY AND QUALITY OF LIFE WITHIN THE DESIGNATED SPECIAL SERVICE AREA (SSA) BOUNDARIES
Program accomplishments
- EVMARK D/B/A/ DOWNTOWN EVANSTON IS A 501(C)(6) NONPROFIT CORPORATION THAT PROVIDES MARKETING, SPECIAL EVENTS, PLACEMAKING, AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO THE DOWNTOWN EVANSTON BUSINESS DISTRICT. THE OVERALL MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO MARKET, MAINTAIN, DEVELOP, AND IMPROVE THE VITALITY OF THE LOCAL ECONOMY AND QUALITY OF LIFE WITHIN THE DESIGNATED SPECIAL SERVICE AREA (SSA) BOUNDARIES.Expenses $733,685 · revenue $733,560
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
- 36-3571291
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 1991
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $587,553
- Income (IRS master file)
- $976,996
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $976,996 | $873,989 | $587,553 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $786,770 | $700,998 | $494,289 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $713,781 | $557,757 | $530,981 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $714,873 | $720,141 | $530,585 | 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 36-3571291).
Questions about E V M A R K
- What is the EIN of E V M A R K?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of E V M A R K is 36-3571291.
- Is E V M A R K tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1991.
- Are donations to E V M A R K tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does E V M A R K 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 E V M A R K 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 E V M A R K 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 E V M A R K?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names NATHAN KOSTANT.
- Who are the officers and directors of E V M A R K?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 25 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $109,385 (ANDREW VICK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does E V M A R K have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $976,996, expenses of $873,989 and total assets of $587,553 at year end.
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