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Nonprofit · EIN 36-3990758

HOUSING CONTINUUM INC

Tax-exempt · ELGIN, IL 60123

Financials

$161K$143K2022$224K$255K2023$249K$236K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HOUSING CONTINUUM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$248,640$236,473$12,167$724,498$197,086$527,412
June 30, 2024990$223,722$254,663-$30,941$702,530$187,285$515,245
June 30, 2023990$160,761$142,867$17,894$724,380$178,194$546,186
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$189,339
of which government grants
$189,339
Program service revenue
$59,301
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$5,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$5,483
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$12,215
Occupancy
$11,981
Depreciation
$14,755
Program services (functional)
$195,327
Management and general (functional)
$41,146

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$702,530
Total assets, end of year
$724,498
Total liabilities, end of year
$197,086
Net assets, end of year
$527,412
Land, buildings and equipment
$328,676
Net assets without donor restrictions
$527,412
Gross receipts
$248,640
Employees
1
Volunteers
6
Year formed
1994
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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
TOSCH LOWELLEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
4$5,000$142,789$25,656
VOLKMAN JEFFPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
RIO DOUGVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
MESCHER TIMSECRETARY / TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
ERDMANN BOBBIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
GARCIA MARIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
NYMAN JEFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
TOSCH LOWELLEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
4$5,000$145,608$24,101
VOLKMAN JEFFPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
RIO DOUGVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
MESCHER TIMSECRETARY / TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
ERDMANN BOBBIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
GARCIA MARIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
NYMAN JEFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
TOSCH LOWELLEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
4$5,000$152,229$25,156
VOLKMAN JEFFPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
RIO DOUGVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
MESCHER TIMSECRETARY / TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0$0
ERDMANN BOBBIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
GARCIA MARIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0
NYMAN JEFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
100 S HAWTHORNE ST, ELGIN, IL 60123-5874
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LOWELL TOSCH, 100 S HAWTHORNE ST, ELGIN, IL 60123
Signed the 990
LOWELL TOSCH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(847) 697-8800
Return prepared by
SIKICH LLC

Mission

CREATE AND MAINTAIN AFFORDABLE HOUSING.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ADMINISTER PURCHASE / RESALE PROGRAM AND MANAGE LOW-INCOME RENTAL PROGRAM TO ASSIST LOW-INCOME FAMILIES IN MEETING THEIR HOUSING NEEDS. ONE PROPERTY WAS COMPLETED FOR RESALE AND FIFTEEN FAMILIES WERE ASSISTED THROUGH THE RENTAL PROGRAM.
    Expenses $195,327 · revenue $59,301

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
36-3990758
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
1997
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$724,498
Income (IRS master file)
$248,640

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$248,640$236,473$724,498XML
990June 2024$223,722$254,663$702,530IRS
990June 2023$160,761$142,867$724,380XML
990June 2022$392,775$326,906$708,069IRS
990June 2021–––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 36-3990758).

Questions about HOUSING CONTINUUM INC

What is the EIN of HOUSING CONTINUUM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HOUSING CONTINUUM INC is 36-3990758.
Is HOUSING CONTINUUM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to HOUSING CONTINUUM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HOUSING CONTINUUM 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 HOUSING CONTINUUM 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 HOUSING CONTINUUM 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 HOUSING CONTINUUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LOWELL TOSCH.
Who are the officers and directors of HOUSING CONTINUUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $5,000 (TOSCH LOWELL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does HOUSING CONTINUUM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $248,640, expenses of $236,473 and total assets of $724,498 at year end.

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