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Nonprofit · EIN 37-1172293

CHARLESTON AREA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · CHARLESTON, IL 61920

Financials

$837K$606K2023$758K$232K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHARLESTON AREA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990-PF$758,123$231,770$526,353$9,239,602$0$9,239,602
June 30, 2024990-PF$837,484$605,748$231,736$8,713,249$0$8,713,249
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$71,000
Dividends
$440,808
Interest
$984
Net gain from sales of assets
$245,331

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$184,576
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$186,351
Excise tax on investment income
$9,073

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,713,249
Total assets, end of year
$9,239,602
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$9,239,602
Fair market value of assets
$13,069,369
Qualifying distributions
$186,351
Net investment income
$687,123

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-PF for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARK BLUHM
2231 Cortland Drive, Charleston, IL 61920
Director0.5$0
JENNIFER L SIPES
2930 WHITETAIL DR, CHARLESTON, IL 61920
Secretary0.5$0
KELLY P MILLER
14157 E COUNTY RD 600 N, CHARLESTON, IL 61920
Treasurer0.5$0
MICHAEL J METZGER
6029 PARK DRIVE SUITE A, CHARLESTON, IL 61920
PRESIDENT2$0
DEREK HENNIG
6054 FOREST HILLS DR, CHARLESTON, IL 61920
Director0.25$0
RICHARD J WILLIAMS
904 Post Oak Road, charleston, IL 61920
Asst Treasurer0.25$0
JOHN INYART
6801 N COUNTY RD 1200 E, CHARLESTON, IL 61920
Vice President0.5$0
PAUL TOMSHACK
13 KICKAPOO PLACE, CHARLESTON, IL 61920
Director0.5$0
CHRISTOPHER SWING
10794 PRESTIGE DR, LERNA, IL 62440
Director0.5$0
990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARK BLUHM
2231 Cortland Drive, Charleston, IL 61920
Director0.5$0
JENNIFER L SIPES
2930 WHITETAIL DR, CHARLESTON, IL 61920
Secretary0.5$0
KELLY P MILLER
14157 E COUNTY RD 600 N, CHARLESTON, IL 61920
Treasurer0.5$0
MICHAEL J METZGER
6029 PARK DRIVE SUITE A, CHARLESTON, IL 61920
PRESIDENT2$0
DEREK HENNIG
6054 FOREST HILLS DR, CHARLESTON, IL 61920
Director0.25$0
RICHARD J WILLIAMS
904 Post Oak Road, charleston, IL 61920
Asst Treasurer0.25$0
JOHN INYART
6801 N COUNTY RD 1200 E, CHARLESTON, IL 61920
Vice President0.5$0
PAUL TOMSHACK
13 KICKAPOO PLACE, CHARLESTON, IL 61920
Director0.5$0
CHRISTOPHER SWING
10794 PRESTIGE DR, LERNA, IL 62440
Director0.25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6029 PARK DR STE A, CHARLESTON, IL 61920-9401
Signed the 990-PF
MICHAEL J METZGER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(217) 345-2128
Return prepared by
Gilbert Metzger & Madigan LLP

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. 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-PF on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
37-1172293
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
1986
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$9,239,602
Income (IRS master file)
$2,581,879

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFJune 2025$758,123$231,770$9,239,602XML
990-PFJune 2024$837,484$605,748$8,713,249XML
990-PFJune 2023–––IRS
990-PFJune 2022–––IRS
990-PFJune 2021–––IRS
990-PFJune 2019–––IRS
990-PFJune 2018–––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 37-1172293).

Questions about CHARLESTON AREA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of CHARLESTON AREA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHARLESTON AREA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is 37-1172293.
Is CHARLESTON AREA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
Are donations to CHARLESTON AREA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does CHARLESTON AREA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of CHARLESTON AREA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION 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 CHARLESTON AREA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of CHARLESTON AREA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
The 990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CHARLESTON AREA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $758,123, expenses of $231,770 and total assets of $9,239,602 at year end.

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