Junior Civic League of Chillicothe

Public charity · Grantmaker Chillicothe, OH EIN: 31-0985871

To provide financial assistance to local charitable organizations.

Junior Civic League of Chillicothe at a glance

Total assets
$34,425
+36.9% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$102,412
-1.9% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$15
+0.0% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$93,134
-1.6% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Junior Civic League of Chillicothe funds

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

States

Cities

Chillicothe

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $9K.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$34,425$102,412$93,134——$15
2024$25,147$104,363$94,673——$15
2023$15,457$86,983$78,450——$11
2022$6,924$94,232$85,089——$7
2021$-2,219$26,107$33,127——$5
2020$4,801$82,878$90,142$8,5001$8

About Junior Civic League of Chillicothe

Based on IRS filings

Junior Civic League of Chillicothe is a public charity, based in Chillicothe, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $34K in total assets. Net investment income was $15.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Junior Civic League of Chillicothe is led by Caressa Sesser, President since 2025 (on filings since 2022); none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Caressa Sesser

    President

    President → Parliamentarian, 2024

    Parliamentarian → President, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Tanya Cope

    Vice President

    Vice President → President, 2024

    President → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Taylor Smith

    Parliamentarian

    Vice President → President, 2022

    President → Parliamentarian, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Chelsey Walden

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Kelli Merritt

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

Former officers (11)
  • Former: Ashley Holmes (2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Ashley Ritchie (2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Kelli Bunstine (2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Nicole Dryden (2020–2022) — Parliamentarian
  • Former: Erica Cormany (2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Trisha McVicker (2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Shasta Scarberry (2020–2021) — Parliamentarian
  • Former: Amanda Hill (2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Ella Weaver (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Maureen Simon (2020) — Parliamentarian
  • Former: Peggy Misita Sheena Brown (2020) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Junior Civic League of Chillicothe

How large is Junior Civic League of Chillicothe?

Junior Civic League of Chillicothe reported $34K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $102K.

Where does Junior Civic League of Chillicothe operate?

Junior Civic League of Chillicothe has awarded grants in Ohio.

What is Junior Civic League of Chillicothe's EIN?

Junior Civic League of Chillicothe's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-0985871. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 9, 2020)

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