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Nonprofit · EIN 36-4243793

GLEN ELLYN LIBRARY FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · GLEN ELLYN, IL 60137

Financials

$239K$145K2023$75K$60K2024$303K$38K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GLEN ELLYN LIBRARY FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$302,922$38,035$264,887$965,006$0$965,006
December 31, 2024990$75,278$60,011$15,267$550,775$0$550,775
December 31, 2023990$239,378$145,266$94,112$592,834$0$592,834
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$260,189
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$42,733
Net gain from sales of assets
$29,415
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$17,565
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$15,448
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$15,448
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$150
Program services (functional)
$17,565
Management and general (functional)
$20,470

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$550,775
Total assets, end of year
$965,006
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$965,006
Publicly traded securities
$937,841
Net assets without donor restrictions
$965,006
Gross receipts
$396,637
Employees
2
Volunteers
12
Year formed
1998
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
CARRIE GOWANSDevelopment Dir
Officer
20$14,436
MARY DI CARLODevelopment Dir
Officer
20$1,013
TAYLER STOGSDILLSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
PETER COOPERPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
MOLLY MATTALIANOTrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
MERRILL RAJECKTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
DIANA FOTHTrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
KELLEY KALINICHTrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
MOLLY McGINNIS KNAPKETrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
SHAWN ROBERTSAsst Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
MONICA WALLACEVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CARRIE GOWANSDEVELOPMENT DIR
Officer
20$29,861
GINA MEYERSPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
PETER COOPERVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
MOLLY MATTALIANOSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
MERRILL RAJECKTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
DIANA FOTHTrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
KELLEY KALINICHTrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
MOLLY McGINNIS KNAPKETrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
SHAWN ROBERTSTrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
MONICA WALLACETreasurer
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CARRIE GOWINSDEVELOPMENT DIR
Officer
20$26,864
GINA MEYERSPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
PETER COOPERVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
MOLLY MATTALIANOSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
MERRILL RAJECKTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
DIANA FOTHTrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
KELLEY KALINICHTrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
MOLLY McGINNIS KNAPKETrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
JIM MEYERSTrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
KEITH MOTETreasurer
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
400 DUANE ST, GLEN ELLYN, IL 60137-4508
In care of
% PETER A TOMARAS
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
400 Duane Street, Glen Ellyn IL 60137
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MERRILL RAJECK, 400 DUANE STREET, GLEN ELLYN, IL 601374508
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Merrill Rajeck, 337 Merton Ave, Glen Ellyn IL 60137
Signed the 990
MERRILL RAJECK, Treasurer
Phone
(630) 469-0879
Return prepared by
JEFFREY J WATERS CPA PC

Mission

FUND INNOVATION AND OUTREACH SERVICES FOR LIBRARY PATRONS NOT FUNDED BY REAL ESTATETAX REVENUES LEVIED BY THE GLEN ELLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • NEW WELCOME SIGN AT LIBRARY ENTRANCE
    Expenses $11,000
  • MEMORIAL PLAQUE
    Expenses $4,565
  • PRIZES FOR THE SUMMER READING SUMMER
    Expenses $1,000
  • SUPPORT BOOK CLUBS
    Expenses $1,000

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
36-4243793
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
1998
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B117)
Assets (IRS master file)
$965,006
Income (IRS master file)
$396,637

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$302,922$38,035$965,006IRS
990December 2024$75,278$60,011$550,775XML
990December 2023$239,378$145,266$592,834XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Merrill Rajeck
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Merrill Rajeck
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Merrill Rajeck
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 36-4243793).

Questions about GLEN ELLYN LIBRARY FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of GLEN ELLYN LIBRARY FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GLEN ELLYN LIBRARY FOUNDATION is 36-4243793.
Is GLEN ELLYN LIBRARY FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to GLEN ELLYN LIBRARY FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GLEN ELLYN LIBRARY FOUNDATION 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 GLEN ELLYN LIBRARY FOUNDATION 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 GLEN ELLYN LIBRARY FOUNDATION 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 GLEN ELLYN LIBRARY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MERRILL RAJECK.
Who are the officers and directors of GLEN ELLYN LIBRARY FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $14,436 (CARRIE GOWANS, Development Dir).
How much revenue does GLEN ELLYN LIBRARY FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $302,922, expenses of $38,035 and total assets of $965,006 at year end.

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