Nonprofit · EIN 83-1323671
BREWING OPPORTUNITIES NFP
Tax-exempt · ARLINGTON HTS, IL 60004
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,077,330 | $1,006,776 | $70,554 | $1,183,868 | $166,847 | $1,017,021 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $893,024 | $975,973 | -$82,949 | $1,103,286 | $156,819 | $946,467 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $580,488 | $663,321 | -$82,833 | $804,851 | $50,475 | $754,376 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $563,170
- Program service revenue
- $482,648
- Investment income
- $14,819
- Net income from gaming
- $16,026
- Other revenue
- $16,693
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $385,077
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $385,077
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $48,325
- Depreciation
- $49,543
- Program services (functional)
- $956,676
- Management and general (functional)
- $40,091
- Fundraising (functional)
- $10,009
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,103,286
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,183,868
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $166,847
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,017,021
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $386,819
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,017,021
- Gross receipts
- $1,154,983
- Employees
- 45
- Volunteers
- 36
- Year formed
- 2018
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATALIE GRIFFIN | President Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| Jeanne Borta | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Amy Philpott | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| James Perkins | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| George Frigelis | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jakub Kar-Ali | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Garrett Larkin | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Ted McGinn | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Frank Patzke | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jessica Smart | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATALIE GRIFFIN | President Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| Mary Ann Jahrling | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Amy Philpott | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| James Perkins | Curr Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Jeanne Borta | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Garrett Larkin | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Sheila Lullo | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Frank Portera | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Valerie Norris | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| George Frigelis | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jakub Kar-Ali | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Ted McGinn | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATALIE GRIFFIN | President Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| Mary Ann Jahrling | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Amy Philpott | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| Brian Milligan | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Greg Burns | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Joe DeMarco | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Sheila Lullo | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Frank Portera | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Valerie Norris | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| George Frigelis | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jakub Kar-Ali | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1802 N ARLINGTON HEIGHTS RD, ARLINGTON HTS, IL 60004-3910
- In care of
- % JAY ANDREW
- Signed the 990
- NATALIE GRIFFIN, President
- Phone
- (847) 606-9697
- Website
- WWW.GERRYSCAFE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Barnes Givens & Barnes Ltd
Mission
GERRY'S CAFE WILL OPERATE A COFFEE SHOP IN ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS THAT WILL EMPLOY ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.
Program accomplishments
- GERRY'S CAFE HAS MADE PUBLIC PRESENTATION VIA SOCIAL MEDIA AND WORD OF MOUTH TO GENERATE INTEREST FROM THE PUBLIC TO SUPPORT ITS MISSION. THIS HAS RESULTED IN FUNDS RECEIVED FROM THE PUBLIC TO GENERATE THE BASE AMOUNT OF FUNDS TO START RECEIVING MATCHING GRANTS WHICH WILL ALLOW GERRY'S TO BUILD THE CAFE.Expenses $956,676 · revenue $482,648
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
- 83-1323671
- 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
- 2018
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P82)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,183,868
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,154,983
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,077,330 | $1,006,776 | $1,183,868 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $893,024 | $975,973 | $1,103,286 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $580,488 | $663,321 | $804,851 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $190,113 | $37,811 | $842,761 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 83-1323671).
Questions about BREWING OPPORTUNITIES NFP
- What is the EIN of BREWING OPPORTUNITIES NFP?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BREWING OPPORTUNITIES NFP is 83-1323671.
- Is BREWING OPPORTUNITIES NFP tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to BREWING OPPORTUNITIES NFP tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BREWING OPPORTUNITIES NFP 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 BREWING OPPORTUNITIES NFP 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 BREWING OPPORTUNITIES NFP last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of BREWING OPPORTUNITIES NFP?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does BREWING OPPORTUNITIES NFP have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,077,330, expenses of $1,006,776 and total assets of $1,183,868 at year end.
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