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Watseka Community Renewal

EIN 33-1341011 • 501(c)3 • Watseka, IL

Pub. 78 EligibleNTEE S20

Profile

Our purpose is to support preservation, protection and restoration of historic structures in the greater Watseka area from the threat of neglect, obsolescence, and the pressures of a modern society. To achieve these purposes we will support, encourage, inform, and educate the public of the architectural significance, history, and heritage of the greater Watseka area while promoting the advantages in our community.

2149 E 1730 North RoadWatseka, IL 60970

www.watsekacommunityrenewal.org

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Balance Sheet

Assets

Up

$525

Up $125 (+31%) from 2024

Liabilities

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$0

Flat from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$525

Up $125 (+31%) from 2024

Operations

Revenue

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$207

Down $193 (-48%) from 2024

Expenses

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$82

Up $82 from 2024

Net Income

Down

$125

Down $275 (-69%) from 2024

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Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$600$400$200$0Assets 2024: $400Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $4002024Assets 2025: $525Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $5252025

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2025

Assets$525
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$525
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$400$300$200$100$0Revenue 2024: $400Expenses 2024: $0Net Income 2024: $4002024Revenue 2025: $207Expenses 2025: $82Net Income 2025: $1252025

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2025

Revenue$207
Expenses$82
Net Income$125
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$525
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$525
Revenue
$207
Expenses
$82
Net income
$125
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$525$0$525$207$82$125
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$400$0$400$400$0$400
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Apr 15, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$207
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Our purpose is to support preservation, protection and restoration of historic structures in the greater Watseka area from the threat of neglect, obsolescence, and the pressures of a modern society. To achieve these purposes we will support, encourage, inform, and educate the public of the architectural significance, history, and heritage of the greater Watseka area while promoting the advantages in our community.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
To promote the community, members assisted with annual town decorating for Christmas and also the annual Watseka Family Festival.$0$0
Members spent many hours working on our Small Business Grant Application. This grant is for downtown businesses to help them with expenses such as interior maintenance or renovations, beautification efforts, purchase of equipment or display units, marketing, and signage. The deadline for applications was April 1 of 2026.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Donna BedekerPresidentPT$0--
John WhitmanCo-PresidentPT$0--
Catherine WilliamsTreasurer-$0--
Diane GagnonSecretaryPT$0--
Kathy BechelyBoard MemberPT$0--
Helen GerberBoard MemberPT$0--
Angelina PachecoBoard MemberPT$0--
Chris CanadyBoard MemberPT$0--
Suzanne CanadyBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Watseka Community Renewal
EIN
33-1341011
Phone
8153834327
Address
103 W Cherry Street, Watseka, IL 60970

Signing Officer

Name
Catherine Williams
Title
treasurer
Phone
8153834327
Signed
2026-04-15
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Description;Amount^Website;72|Secretary of State filing fee;10^Total;82^”

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