EAST ELM APARTMENTS INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

EAST ELM APARTMENTS INC

EIN 37-1102706 · Housing & Shelter (L20Z)

What they do

LOW INCOME RENTAL UNITS for ELDERLY and HANDICAPPED.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $96.10 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

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

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.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

227.70%of revenue went to mission work96.1% of expenses · Program services

$265.85spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

9.18%of revenue went to management and office costs3.9% of expenses

$0.91in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

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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$229,405

Mission workProgram services$522,352227.70% of revenue96.1% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$21,0519.18% of revenue3.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$543,403236.87% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

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: 96.1% mission · 3.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 236.87% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 93.8% mission · 6.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 114.23% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 96.7% mission · 3.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.43% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 94.3% mission · 5.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.62% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 88.3% mission · 11.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 119.80% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 84.9% mission · 15.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.42% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 85.8% mission · 14.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.16% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 85.8% mission · 14.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 111.00% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$204,405

Expenses$543,403

Annual shortfall $338,998 Expenses were higher than revenue 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)$522,352 · 96.1% of expenses

Management and office costs$21,051 · 3.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$204,405

Expenses$543,403

Assets$491,950

Income$204,405

Mission work (program services)$522,352

Grants given$410,908

Average grant$102,727

Management and general$21,051

Accounting fees$6,201

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

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

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (13)

BECKY WILCOXENMEMBER

CHUCK KEETSTREASURER

DENNIS KNOUSMEMBER

EUGENIA WARDENDIRECTOR

GAIL COPPLEDIRECTOR

JOYCE NEBERGALLDIRECTOR

LINDA DILTSDIRECTOR

MATT VOGELMEMBER

PENNY FRAMEPRESIDENT

RHONDA VOGELMEMBER

ROBERT MATUSIKMEMBER

SUSAN PEREZMEMBER

TERRY FRAMESECRETARY

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1982
Location: 1405 E ELM ST, CANTON, IL 61520-2368
County: Fulton
In care of: PENNY FRAME
Primary officer: PENNY FRAME, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

Phone(309) 647-5324

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: July 1, 2025
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: SIKICH LLC
NTEE classification: Housing & Shelter (L20Z)
IRS tax category: Other Community Housing Services
Grant-giving organization: Yes