- Revenue 2025
- $1,548,375
- Expenses 2025
- $1,928,267
Program services were 97.1% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.
As filed
- Subsection
- 03
- NTEE code
- S30
- Classification
- 1280
- Street
- 5823 N FOREST PARK DRIVE
These codes are the IRS's own and are shown exactly as filed. What each one means is in the Business Master File documentation (opens in a new tab).
Other organizations at this address
4 other organizations in the IRS Business Master File list the same street address. matched by us
We match the street line and ZIP code as the IRS gives them, ignoring case and outer spaces and nothing else, so "AVE" and "AVENUE" count as different streets and this list can miss some. A shared address can mean related organizations or a shared office, but it can also be a registered agent, a mail drop or a service provider holding mail for unrelated clients. It is not, by itself, evidence that two organizations are connected.
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CHARLOTTE ANN RUSSELL CHARITABLE TRUST
EIN 36-3146220
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GILMORE FOUNDATION
EIN 27-1400179
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MILES C HAUTER FOUNDATION
EIN 04-3596344
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PSALM 16 11 MINISTRIES
EIN 86-3813371
Mission and programs · 2025
Mission
THE ORGANIZATION WAS CREATED TO PROMOTE CIVIC AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT IN AREAS SUCH AS WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND REGIONAL CIVIC PROMOTION IN THE GREATER PEORIA REGION.
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THE CHOOSE GREATER PEORIA MARKETING CAMPAIGN, A REGIONAL TALENT ATTRACTION INITIATIVE MARKETING THE GREATER PEORIA REGION TO PROSPECTIVE WORKERS TO ADDRESSES STRATEGIC WORKFORCE SHORTAGES AND NEEDS ACROSS THE COMMUNITY.
Expenses $880,000 · Grants $880,000
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THE TWO-TIERED GRANT PROGRAM AWARDED GRANTS TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS AND LOCAL NONPROFITS THAT ADVANCE THE REGION'S STRATEGIC FOCUS OF BUILDING A VIBRANT REGIONAL CORE THROUGH BEAUTIFICATION, EVENT PROGRAMMING, AND BUSINESS ATTRACTION INITIATIVES.
Expenses $573,544 · Grants $573,544
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SUPPORTED SIGNATURE ANCHOR EVENTS IN THE REGIONAL CORE OF GREATER PEORIA THAT DRAW RESIDENTS AND VISITORS, GENERATING FOOT TRAFFIC AND ECONOMIC ACTIVITY FOR LOCAL BUSINESSES AND STRENGTHENING THE VIBRANCY OF THE REGIONAL CORE.
Expenses $419,317 · Grants $272,546
As filed on the 2025 return.
Officers and directors · 2025
As listed in Part VII of the 2025 return, in the order the filer printed them. Each return names its own; this is not a roster the organization keeps with us.
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Dr Keith KneppDR KEITH KNEPP
PRESIDENT
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Doug OberhelmanDOUG OBERHELMAN
CHAIRMAN
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Dr Sheila Quirk-BaileyDR SHEILA QUIRK-BAILEY
SECRETARY
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Brian RayBRIAN RAY
TREASURER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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James ShadidJAMES SHADID
MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Bob SehringBOB SEHRING
MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Songo DedeSONGO DEDE
MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Roberta EnglishROBERTA ENGLISH
MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Laura GleissnerLAURA GLEISSNER
MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Zach OylerZACH OYLER
MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Dennis TriggsDENNIS TRIGGS
MEMBER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Lawrence Williams IVLAWRENCE WILLIAMS IV
ASSISTANT TREASURER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those. Earlier years are each on their own filing page.
Filings
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2025
- Revenue
- $1,548,375
- Expenses
- $1,928,267
- Contributions
- $1,521,330
- Grants paid
- $1,726,090
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2024
- Revenue
- $3,203,341
- Expenses
- $1,796,300
- Contributions
- $3,189,575
- Grants paid
- $1,786,005
The four totals the IRS asks for on Part I of the Form 990, as filed. A dash means the figure was not present on the return — not that it was zero.
Form 990-N e-Postcard, tax year 2023
- Tax period
- 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2023
- Principal officer
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Doug Oberhelman
- Mailing address
- 5823 N Forest Park DrivePeoria IL 61614
As filed, from the IRS e-Postcard file of 2 November 2026. The IRS publishes only each organization's most recent postcard, so earlier years are not shown. A 990-N carries no financial detail. The postcard also gives the principal officer's address, which is not shown here.
Grants made
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SIMANTEL
$1,479,000
2024 TO SUPPORT TALENT ATTRACTION, POSITIVE PEORIA MEDIA, RECRUITMENT KITS, ETC.
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SIMANTEL
$880,000
2025 TO SUPPORT TALENT ATTRACTION, POSITIVE PEORIA MEDIA, RECRUITMENT KITS, ETC.
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ENVISION
$143,255
2025 TO SUPPORT GODAY AND SANTA CLAUS PARADE
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ENVISION
$126,154
2024 TO SUPPORT GODAY AND SANTA CLAUS PARADE
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2024 TALENT ATTRACTION GRANT
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WMBD-AM
$75,000
2025 RED, WHITE, AND BOOM SPONSORSHIP
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WMBD-AM
$75,000
2024 RED, WHITE, AND BOOM SPONSORSHIP
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2025 TALENT ATTRACTION GRANT
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NATE HEINOLD LLC
$20,000
2025 SPONSORSHIP: LEDGESTONE DISC GOLF TOURNAMENT
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BREAK THE TAPE LLC
$15,000
2025 STEAMBOAT CLASSIS SPONSORSHIP
The 10 largest by cash amount. The API serves every itemized grant.
Grants received
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2025 SUPPORT LOCAL ECONOMIC GROWTH.
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DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING
$50,000
2023 PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
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DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING
$15,000
2024 PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
Other IRS files
Auto-Revocation List
Not listed. The IRS publishes this list for organizations whose exemption was automatically revoked for failing to file for three consecutive years.
Publication 78
Listed as of 13 October 2026, under deductibility PC.
These are two separate IRS files on two separate schedules, shown as published and not reconciled with each other. Neither is a statement about whether a contribution is deductible today: 19,245 organizations appear in Publication 78 while the IRS's own revocation file lists them as currently revoked, more than half of those revoked before 2019. Absence from Publication 78 is evidence of nothing, and presence is not evidence either. Verify current status with the IRS before relying on it.
What this page reflects
The registration facts above come from the IRS Business Master File published 13 October 2026 and read 1 November 2026, for every organization at once. Returns through tax year 2025, the newest we have parsed for this organization.