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EIN 36-4023939

The Hegeler Carus Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Peru
State
Illinois
Year formed
1995
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A50: Museums
Description
The Hegeler Carus Foundation preserves the heritage of the Hegeler Carus Mansion and uses it to inspire excitement and appreciation locally and globally for its heritage, architecture, and design. The foundation has restored the mansion, including non-capitalized occupancy and maintenance costs incurred during the restoration period. It is located in Peru, IL.
Total revenues
$731,330
2023
Total expenses
$484,180
2023
Total assets
$2,923,064
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at The Hegeler Carus Foundation

Restoration of The Hegeler Carus mansion. The expenses listed are limited to The restoration of The Hegeler Carus mansion. The expenses listed here are limited to The non-capitalized occupancy & maintenance costs incurred during The restoration period.

Who funds The Hegeler Carus Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Edward C Hegeler Trust FundGeneral Operations$50,000
The Donnelley FoundationUnrestricted$500
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$18

Personnel at The Hegeler Carus Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
William T BarnesExecutive Director$0
Dan IrvinSite Manager
Inga CarusChairman$0
Patrick BarrySecretary$0
M Blouke CarusVice Chairman$0
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for The Hegeler Carus Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$687,638
Program services$40,784
Investment income and dividends$2,908
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$731,330

Form 990s for The Hegeler Carus Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-09990View PDF
2021-122022-05-13990View PDF
2020-122021-05-20990View PDF
2019-122021-02-17990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 10, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
January 20, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 13, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
315 Fifth St
Peru, IL 61354
County
LaSalle County, IL
Website URL
hegelercarus.org/ 
Phone
(815) 224-6674
IRS details
EIN
36-4023939
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1995
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A50: Museums
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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