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Chicago Beer Wholesalers Association

EIN 90-0588215 • 501(c)6 • Chicago, IL

Profile

Promote, foster and improve the business, business standards and interests of persons, firms and corporations engaged in the business of distributing brewery products.

1729 N Sheffield Ave Unit 2BChicago, IL 60614

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

49th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

51st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

1st percentile

-131767%

Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

82nd percentile

$20,000

Higher top officer pay than 82% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 111111.1% of source-year revenue.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

11th percentile

-73%

Faster asset growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

9th percentile

-60%

Faster revenue growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets49th percentile

Assets

Down

$8,630

Down $23,718 (-73%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Net Assets

Down

$8,630

Down $23,718 (-73%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue51st percentileNet Margin1st percentile

Revenue

Down

$18

Down $27 (-60%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$23,736

Down $4,630 (-16%) from 2024

Net Income

Up

-$23,718

Up $4,603 (+16%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth11th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2010: $46,544Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $46,5442010Assets 2011: $54,316Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $54,3162011Assets 2012: $11,625Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $35,065Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $35,0652013Assets 2014: $28,000Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $37,804Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $37,8042015Assets 2016: $49,594Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $49,5942016Assets 2017: $39,437Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $39,4372017Assets 2018: $43,666Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $43,6662018Assets 2019: $5,244Liabilities 2019: $02019Assets 2020: $57,579Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $57,5792020Assets 2021: $57,073Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $57,0732021Assets 2022: $107,846Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $107,8462022Assets 2023: $60,669Liabilities 2023: $02023Assets 2024: $32,348Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $32,3482024Assets 2025: $8,630Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $8,6302025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$8,630
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$8,630
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth9th percentile

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2010: $54,347Expenses 2010: $34,681Net Income 2010: $19,6662010Revenue 2011: $40,684Expenses 2011: $32,912Net Income 2011: $7,7722011Revenue 2012: $15,728Expenses 2012: $58,419Net Income 2012: -$42,6912012Revenue 2013: $164,918Expenses 2013: $141,478Net Income 2013: $23,4402013Revenue 2014: $33,021Expenses 2014: $40,086Net Income 2014: -$7,0652014Revenue 2015: $74,149Expenses 2015: $64,345Net Income 2015: $9,8042015Revenue 2016: $48,170Expenses 2016: $36,380Net Income 2016: $11,7902016Revenue 2017: $51,490Expenses 2017: $61,647Net Income 2017: -$10,1572017Revenue 2018: $96,239Expenses 2018: $92,010Net Income 2018: $4,2292018Revenue 2019: $51Expenses 2019: $38,473Net Income 2019: -$38,4222019Revenue 2020: $81,180Expenses 2020: $28,845Net Income 2020: $52,3352020Revenue 2021: $11Expenses 2021: $517Net Income 2021: -$5062021Revenue 2022: $81,826Expenses 2022: $31,053Net Income 2022: $50,7732022Revenue 2023: $98,824Expenses 2023: $146,001Net Income 2023: -$47,1772023Revenue 2024: $45Expenses 2024: $28,366Net Income 2024: -$28,3212024Revenue 2025: $18Expenses 2025: $23,736Net Income 2025: -$23,7182025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$18
Expenses$23,736
Net Income-$23,718
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$8,630
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$8,630
Revenue
$18
Expenses
$23,736
Net income
-$23,718
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.09$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.24$0.24
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.32$0.00$0.32$0.00$0.28$0.28
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.61$0.00$0.99$1.46$0.47
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.08$0.00$1.08$0.82$0.31$0.51
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.57$0.00$0.57$0.00$0.01$0.01
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.58$0.00$0.58$0.81$0.29$0.52
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.38$0.38
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.44$0.00$0.44$0.96$0.92$0.04
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.39$0.00$0.39$0.51$0.62$0.10
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.50$0.00$0.50$0.48$0.36$0.12
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.38$0.00$0.38$0.74$0.64$0.10
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.28$0.00$0.33$0.40$0.07
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.35$0.00$0.35$1.65$1.41$0.23
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.12$0.00$0.16$0.58$0.43
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.54$0.00$0.54$0.41$0.33$0.08
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.47$0.00$0.47$0.54$0.35$0.20
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Jan 27, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$18
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Promote, foster and improve the business, business standards and interests of persons, firms and corporations engaged in the business of distributing brewery products.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE ASSOCIATION PAID LEGAL FEES TO REPRESENT THE CHICAGO AREA BEER WHOLESALERS IN UNION-RELATED ACTIVITIES (BARGAINING AND MANAGEMENT TRUSTEE REPRESENTATION) AND ANY OTHER COMMUNITY (PUBLIC RELATIONS) ACTIVITIES THAT REQUIRE A JOINT RESPONSE.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay82nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DONNA SPAGNOLATreasurerPT$20,000-$20,000
BOB COLLINSDirector-$0--
MIKE FLYNNVice President-$0--
HERMANN SCHAMBERGERSecretary-$0--
JIM HAYESDirector-$0--
NOLAN BURKEDirector/President-$0--
DEVON ROBERTSONDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Chicago Beer Wholesalers Association
EIN
90-0588215
Phone
8473509971
Address
1729 N SHEFFIELD AVE UNIT 2B, CHICAGO, IL 60614

Signing Officer

Name
Donna Spagnola
Title
Treasurer
Phone
8473509971
Signed
2026-01-27
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Cizek Sorce CPA Group Ltd
Address
600 E ELKCAM CIRCLE UNIT 1306, MARCO ISLAND, FL 34146
Preparer
Brian Cizek
Phone
8473509971
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income

“Description: interest income. Amount: 18.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: annual report. Amount: 75. Description: bank fees. Amount: 88. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 163.”

Raw XML Appendix128 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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