LEU CIVIC CENTER INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

LEU CIVIC CENTER INC

EIN 37-1056779 · Arts, Culture & Humanities N.E.C. (A99)

What they do

A UNITED WAY AGENCY, PROVIDES A SAFE PLACE for STURCTURED FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES and RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES BASED ON THE NEEDS and INTERESTS of ALL MEMBERS of THE AGENCY and COMMUNITY REGARDLESS of GENDER, ABILITY LEVEL, or FINANCIAL CONDITION. THE COMMUNITY and FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES PROVIDES for A BLENDING of HUMAN DIVERSITY; CREATES HARMONY and UNITY of PURPOSE for ALL. THE CENTER PLANS, ORGANIZES, and EXECUTES RECREATIONAL, SOCIAL, and FAMILY SUPPORT ACTIVITIES to BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER, BUILD FRIENDSHIPS, FOSTER A STRONG SENSE of BELONGING to THE COMMUNITY and DEVELOP COMMUNITY PRIDE for THE BETTERMENT of THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE.

Before you give

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $84.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders13 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

80.61%of revenue went to mission work84.2% of expenses · Program services

1.47%of revenue went to fundraising1.5% of expenses

$95.74spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

13.65%of revenue went to management and office costs14.3% of expenses

$1.64in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

55.4%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $34,844 for JENNA SMITH (EXECUTIVE DI). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$242,214

Mission workProgram services$195,26080.61% of revenue84.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$33,06113.65% of revenue14.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$3,5711.47% of revenue1.5% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$10,3224.26% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$231,89295.74% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2025CurrentExpense mix: 84.2% mission · 14.3% management · 1.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.74% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 87.2% mission · 10.8% management · 2.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.69% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 84.0% mission · 12.9% management · 3.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 84.81% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 81.0% mission · 17.6% management · 1.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 82.39% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 67.1% mission · 24.9% management · 8.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.50% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 73.9% mission · 22.1% management · 4.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 107.56% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 72.0% mission · 23.0% management · 5.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 111.59% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 72.7% mission · 19.4% management · 7.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 116.60% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$242,214

Expenses$231,892

Annual surplus $10,322 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$195,260 · 84.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$33,061 · 14.3% of expenses

Fundraising$3,571 · 1.5% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$242,214

Expenses$231,892

Assets$381,030

Income$288,552

Contributions$134,124

Mission work (program services)$195,260

Fundraising$3,571

Management and general$33,061

Executive compensation (total)$69,772

Accounting fees$6,349

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JENNA SMITHEXECUTIVE DI · 30 hrs/week $34,844

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (13)

JENNA SMITHEXECUTIVE DI

BEN GRODEONBOARD MEMBER

CHASIDY SMITHVICE PRESIDE

CHERYL ORLETBOARD MEMBER

CHRIS BANDREPRESIDENT

JEREMY BEARTHTREASURER

JOEL PIKORABOARD MEMBER

KAREN DETERINGSECRETARY

LUKE BEHMEBOARD MEMBER

MARY PRICEBOARD MEMBER

RYAN GASSBOARD MEMBER

SHARON HOPKINSBOARD MEMBER

STAN HATFIELDBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2007
Location: 213 NORTH MARKET ST PO BOX 16, MASCOUTAH, IL 62258
County: St. Clair
In care of: CHRIS BANDRE
Primary officer: CHRIS BANDRE, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(618) 566-2175

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CJ SCHLOSSER & COMPANY LLC
NTEE classification: Arts, Culture & Humanities N.E.C. (A99)
IRS tax category: Arts, Culture & Humanities N.E.C.