GENEVA FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS
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2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $16K · expenses $18K · assets $6K
- EIN
- 46-2198570
- Address
- PO BOX 181, GENEVA, IL 60134-0181
- Website
- WWW.GENEVAFOUNDATIONFORTHEARTS.ORG
- NTEE code
- A12
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 2014
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
THE PURPOSE OF THE GENEVA CENTER FOR THE ARTS IS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO THE ARTS, FOSTERING CULTURAL ENRICHMENT AND COMMUNITY GROWTH AMONG THE RESIDENTS AND VISITORS TO GENEVA, IL.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 13 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
13 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Nelson | PRESIDENT | 2021-2025 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Brett Sanders | TREASURER | 2021-2025 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kyle Donahue | VICE-PRESIDE | 2025 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Martine Stuckey | SECRETARY | 2025 | 5 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Douglas Holzrichter (former) | PRESIDENT | 2021-2022 | 15 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kent Gallagher (former) | PRESIDENT | 2017 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Trish Tkach (former) | SECRETARY | 2017 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Patricia Engel (former) | TREASURER | 2017 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Tim Vetang (former) | VICE PRESIDENT | 2017 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Linda Cunningham (former) | DIRECTOR | 2017 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Carolyn Hill (former) | DIRECTOR | 2017 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Larry Johnson (former) | DIRECTOR | 2017 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kris Pasternak (former) | DIRECTOR | 2017 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIM NELSON | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BRETT SANDERS | TREASURER | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KYLE DONAHUE | VICE-PRESIDE | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARTINE STUCKEY | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 2 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIM NELSON | PRESIDENT | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BRETT SANDERS | TREASURER | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 2 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIM NELSON | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BRETT SANDERS | TREASURER | 10 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOUGLAS HOLZRICHTER | PRESIDENT | 15 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| TIM NELSON | VICE PRESIDE | 15 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BRETT SANDERS | TREASURER | 15 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOUGLAS HOLZRICHTER | PRESIDENT | 15 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| TIM NELSON | VICE PRESIDE | 15 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| BRETT SANDERS | TREASURER | 15 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 8 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KENT GALLAGHER | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TRISH TKACH | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PATRICIA ENGEL | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TIM VETANG | VICE PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LINDA CUNNINGHAM | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CAROLYN HILL | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LARRY JOHNSON | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KRIS PASTERNAK | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $16,496 | $17,818 | $5,935 | $5,654 | $6,916 | $9,580 | - | - | - |
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $13,785 | $14,397 | $6,976 | $6,976 | $4,987 | $8,798 | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $25,430 | $24,831 | $7,587 | $7,587 | $7,639 | $17,441 | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $69,551 | $80,510 | $7,393 | $6,988 | $53,751 | $15,800 | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $60,476 | $53,030 | $18,377 | $17,947 | $57,770 | $2,706 | - | - | - |
| 2017 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $66,760 | $716 | $102,256 | $102,256 | $66,760 | - | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
4 grantors reported grants to this organization, $779,280 in all, tax years 2020 to 2023. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY INC | Public charity | Exact | 2020-2023 | 4 | $738,001 | 2023 | $174,052 | show |
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE FOX RIVER VALLEY | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2020, 2022 | 2 | $26,734 | 2022 | $11,734 | show |
| SHODEEN FAMILY FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “GENEVA FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS” | 2021-2022 | 2 | $14,500 | 2022 | $5,500 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “GENEVA FOUNDATION FOR THE ARTS” | 2021-2023 | 3 | $45 | 2023 | $17 | show |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2025 · Form 990EZ · $17,818 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $13,251 | 74.4% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $3,008 | 16.9% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,559 | 8.7% | |
| Total | $17,818 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990EZ · $14,397 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $12,855 | 89.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $976 | 6.8% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $566 | 3.9% | |
| Total | $14,397 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $24,831 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $13,090 | 52.7% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $10,863 | 43.7% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $712 | 2.9% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $166 | 0.7% | |
| Total | $24,831 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $80,510 spent · pay $27,268 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $33,050 | 41.1% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $27,268 | 33.9% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $17,802 | 22.1% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $1,450 | 1.8% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $940 | 1.2% | |
| Total | $80,510 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $53,030 spent · pay $13,293 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fees to independent contractors | $17,138 | 32.3% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $13,293 | 25.1% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $12,615 | 23.8% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $8,992 | 17.0% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $992 | 1.9% | |
| Total | $53,030 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990EZ · $716 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $716 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $716 | 100% |