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SOUTHLAND PUBLIC BENEFIT FUND: Form 990PF, tax year 2025

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Organization
SOUTHLAND PUBLIC BENEFIT FUND (EIN 99-1748873)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-07-08
IRS object ID
202611899349100416
Schema version
2025v4.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-07-08T15:10:35-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN364133681PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LAUTERBACH & AMEN LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1668 N RIVER RDAddressLine1Txt
CityNAPERVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60563ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990PFReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN991748873EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SOUTHLAND PUBLIC BENEFIT FUNDBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSOUTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8669463361PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line117300 S HALSTEDAddressLine1Txt
CityEAST HAZEL CRESTCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60429ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTHOMAS A BROWNPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone8669463361PhoneNum
Signature2026-07-01SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRONALD J AMEN CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01495944PTIN
Phone6304166900PhoneNum
Preparation2026-07-06PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Initial ReturnYes (X)InitialReturnInd
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
FMV Assets EOY$6,509,519FMVAssetsEOYAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contri Rcvd Rev And Expnss$6,346,734ContriRcvdRevAndExpnssAmt
Interest On Sav Rev And Expnss$46,785InterestOnSavRevAndExpnssAmt
Interest On Sav Net Invst Incm$46,785InterestOnSavNetInvstIncmAmt
Interest On Savings Adj Net Incm$46,785InterestOnSavingsAdjNetIncmAmt
Dividends Rev And Expnss$44,353DividendsRevAndExpnssAmt
Dividends Net Invst Incm$44,353DividendsNetInvstIncmAmt
Dividends Adj Net Incm$44,353DividendsAdjNetIncmAmt
Net Gain Sale Ast Rev And Expnss$141,007NetGainSaleAstRevAndExpnssAmt
Gross Sales Price$6,566,564GrossSalesPriceAmt
Cap Gain Net Incm Net Invst Incm$141,007CapGainNetIncmNetInvstIncmAmt
Net ST Capital Gain Adj Net Incm$141,007NetSTCapitalGainAdjNetIncmAmt
Total Rev And Expnss$6,578,879TotalRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Net Invst Incm$232,145TotalNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Adj Net Incm$232,145TotalAdjNetIncmAmt
Other Prof Fees Rev And Expnss$7,746OtherProfFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Prof Fees Net Invst Incm$7,746OtherProfFeesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss$7,746TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm$7,746TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$0TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Contri Paid Rev And Expnss$150,000ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt
Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl$150,000ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss$157,746TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm$7,746TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$150,000TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses$6,421,133ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Net Investment Income$224,399NetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Adjusted Net Income$232,145AdjustedNetIncomeAmt

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOY$211,948SavAndTempCashInvstEOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOYFMV$211,948SavAndTempCashInvstEOYFMVAmt
Acct Rcvbl$406,562AcctRcvblAmt
Acct Rcvbl EOY$406,562AcctRcvblEOYAmt
Acct Rcvbl EOYFMV$406,562AcctRcvblEOYFMVAmt
US Government Obligations EOY$65,000USGovernmentObligationsEOYAmt
US Govt Obligations EOYFMV$65,031USGovtObligationsEOYFMVAmt
Corporate Stock EOY$2,962,547CorporateStockEOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOYFMV$3,023,492CorporateStockEOYFMVAmt
Corporate Bonds EOY$2,775,076CorporateBondsEOYAmt
Corporate Bonds EOYFMV$2,802,486CorporateBondsEOYFMVAmt
Total Assets EOY$6,421,133TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Assets EOYFMV$6,509,519TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind
No Donor Rstr Net Assests EOY$6,421,133NoDonorRstrNetAssestsEOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$6,421,133TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY$0TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY$6,421,133TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Excess Revenue Over Expenses$6,421,133ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Subtotal$6,421,133SubtotalAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$6,421,133TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm Detail CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmDetail

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PropertyVARIOUS SECURITIESPropertyDesc
How AcquiredPHowAcquiredCd
Acquired2025-03-01AcquiredDt
Sold2025-12-31SoldDt
Gross Sales Price$6,566,564GrossSalesPriceAmt
Cost Or Other Basis$6,425,558CostOrOtherBasisAmt
Gain Or Loss$141,007GainOrLossAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Capital Gain Net Income$141,007CapitalGainNetIncomeAmt
Net Short Term Capital Gain Loss$141,007NetShortTermCapitalGainLossAmt

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Income Excise Tax$3,119InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt
Subtotal$3,119SubtotalAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$3,119TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Tax Due$3,119TaxDueAmt

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Legislative Political ActyfalseLegislativePoliticalActyInd
More Than100 SpentfalseMoreThan100SpentInd
Form1120 POL FiledfalseForm1120POLFiledInd
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Changes To Articles Or BylawsfalseChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Section508e Rqr SatisfiedYes (true)Section508eRqrSatisfiedInd
At Least5000 In AssetsYes (true)AtLeast5000InAssetsInd
Form990 PF Filed With Atty GenYes (true)Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd
Private Operating FoundationfalsePrivateOperatingFoundationInd
New Substantial ContributorsfalseNewSubstantialContributorsInd
Own Controlled EntityfalseOwnControlledEntityInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Comply With Public Insp RqrYes (true)ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Individual With BooksTHOMAS A BROWNIndividualWithBooksNm
Phone8669463361PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11904 W 17TH STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityE HAZEL CRESTCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60429ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Accounts QuestionfalseForeignAccountsQuestionInd

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sale Or Exch Disqualified PrsnfalseSaleOrExchDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Brrw Or Lend Disqualified PrsnfalseBrrwOrLendDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Furn Goods Disqualified PrsnfalseFurnGoodsDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Pay Comp Disqualified PrsnfalsePayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Transfer Ast Disqualified PrsnfalseTransferAstDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Payment To Government OfficialfalsePaymentToGovernmentOfficialInd
Undistributed Income PYfalseUndistributedIncomePYInd
Business HoldingsfalseBusinessHoldingsInd
Jeopardy InvestmentsfalseJeopardyInvestmentsInd
Uncorrected PY Jeopardy InvstfalseUncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd
Influence LegislationfalseInfluenceLegislationInd
Influence ElectionfalseInfluenceElectionInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Noncharitable PurposefalseNoncharitablePurposeInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdTitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
JAHNAE ERPENBACH
17300 S HALSTED STE HAZEL CRESTIL60429SECRETARY2.00$0$0$0
RICHARD HOFELD
2020 CHESTNUT ROADHOMEWOODIL60430TREASURER2.00$0$0$0
THOMAS A BROWN
1904 W 17TH STREETE HAZEL CRESTIL60429PRESIDENT2.00$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl Or NONENONECompOfHghstPdEmplOrNONETxt
Comp Of Hghst Pd Cntrct Or NONENONECompOfHghstPdCntrctOrNONETxt

Summary Of Direct Chrtbl Acty SummaryOfDirectChrtblActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description1GRANTS TO OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONSDescription1Txt
Expenses1$150,000Expenses1Amt

Sum Of Program Related Invst SumOfProgramRelatedInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description1N/ADescription1Txt

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Average Monthly FMV Of Sec$2,775,830AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt
Average Monthly Cash Balances$0AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt
FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast$519,539FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt
Total FMV Of Unused Assets$3,295,369TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt
Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast$3,295,369AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt
Cash Deemed Charitable$49,431CashDeemedCharitableAmt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$3,245,938NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Minimum Investment Return$162,297MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Minimum Investment Return$162,297MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$3,119TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Tax$3,119TotalTaxAmt
Distributable Before Adj$159,178DistributableBeforeAdjAmt
Distributable Before Ded$159,178DistributableBeforeDedAmt
Distributable As Adjusted$159,178DistributableAsAdjustedAmt

PF Qualifying Distributions PFQualifyingDistributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions$150,000ExpensesAndContributionsAmt
Qualifying Distributions$150,000QualifyingDistributionsAmt

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Distributable As Adjusted$159,178DistributableAsAdjustedAmt
Qualifying Distributions$150,000QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Applied To Current Year$150,000AppliedToCurrentYearAmt
Undistributed Income CY$9,178UndistributedIncomeCYAmt

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Only Contri To PreselectedYes (X)OnlyContriToPreselectedInd

Grant Or Contribution Pd Dur Yr GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1RecipientUSAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityRecipientUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationRecipientUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPRecipientUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient Foundation StatusRecipientFoundationStatusCdGrant Or Contribution PurposeGrantOrContributionPurposeTxtAmtAmtAddress Line2RecipientUSAddress/AddressLine2Txt
MORAINE VALLEY CC
9000 W COLLEGE PKWYPALOS HILLSIL60465PCOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$15,000
PRAIRIE STATE COLLEGE
202 S HALSTED STCHICAGO HEIGHTSIL60411PCOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$30,000
INGALLS MEMORIAL
1 INGALLS DRIVEHARVEYIL60426PCOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$37,500
ADVOCATE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
3075 HIGHLAND PARKWAYDOWNERS GROVEIL60515PCOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$37,500STE 600
SOUTH SUBURBAN COLLEGE
15800 STATE STSOUTH HOLLANDIL60473PCOPERATIONAL SUPPORT$30,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grant Or Contri Pd Dur Yr$150,000TotalGrantOrContriPdDurYrAmt

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp

Int On Sav And Temp Cash Invst IntOnSavAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion14ExclusionCd
Exclusion$46,785ExclusionAmt

Dividends And Interest From Sec Dtl DividendsAndInterestFromSecDtl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion14ExclusionCd
Exclusion$44,353ExclusionAmt

Gain Sales Ast Oth Than Invntry GainSalesAstOthThanInvntryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion18ExclusionCd
Exclusion$141,007ExclusionAmt

Subtotals Incm Producing Acty SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion$232,145ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Income Producing Acty$232,145TotalIncomeProducingActyAmt

Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trnsfr Of Cash To Nonchrtbl EOfalseTrnsfrOfCashToNonchrtblEOInd
Trnsfr Other Asset Nonchrtbl EOfalseTrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd
Sales Or Exchanges Of AssetsfalseSalesOrExchangesOfAssetsInd
Purchase Of Assets Nonchrtbl EOfalsePurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd
Rental Of Facilities Oth AssetsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd
Reimbursement ArrangementsfalseReimbursementArrangementsInd
Loans Or Loan GuaranteesfalseLoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd
Performance Of Services EtcfalsePerformanceOfServicesEtcInd
Sharing Of Facilities EtcfalseSharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd
Relationships Nonchrtbl EOfalseRelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
General RuleYes (X)GeneralRuleInd

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp (3 entries)

ContributorContributorNumAddress Line1ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContributorUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContributorUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContributorUSAddress/ZIPCdTotal ContributionsTotalContributionsAmtPerson ContributionPersonContributionInd
WIND CREEK IL LLC
117300 S HALSTEDEAST HAZEL CRESTIL60429$4,000,001Yes (X)
VILLAGE OF HOMEWOOD
22020 CHESTNUT ROADHOMEWOODIL60430$1,063,682Yes (X)
VILLAGE OF EAST HAZEL CREST
31904 W 174TH STE HAZEL CRESTIL60429$1,283,051Yes (X)

Gain Loss Sale Other Assets Sch GainLossSaleOtherAssetsSch

Gain Loss Sale Other Asset GainLossSaleOtherAssetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
AssetVARIOUS SECURITIESAssetDesc
Acquired2025-03AcquiredDt
How AcquiredPURCHASEHowAcquiredTxt
Sold2025-12SoldDt
Gross Sales Price$6,566,564GrossSalesPriceAmt
Basis$6,425,557BasisAmt
Total Net$141,007TotalNetAmt

Investments Corp Bonds Schedule InvestmentsCorpBondsSchedule

Investments Corporate Bonds InvestmentsCorporateBondsGrp (2 entries)

BondBondNmEOY Book ValueEOYBookValueAmtEOYFMVEOYFMVAmt
CORPORATE BONDS$1,196,132$1,208,477
OTHER FIXED INCOME$1,578,944$1,594,009

Investments Corp Stock Schedule InvestmentsCorpStockSchedule

Investments Corporate Stock InvestmentsCorporateStockGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
StockEQUITIESStockNm
EOY Book Value$2,962,547EOYBookValueAmt
EOYFMV$3,023,492EOYFMVAmt

Other Professional Fees Schedule OtherProfessionalFeesSchedule

Other Professional Fees Detail OtherProfessionalFeesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryPROFESSIONAL FEESCategoryTxt
Amt$7,746Amt
Net Investment Income$7,746NetInvestmentIncomeAmt