THE MISSION OF WILL COUNTY CENTER FOR COMMUNITY CONCERNS IS TO ASSIST AND ENABLE LOW AND MODERATE INCOME INDIVIDUALS TO OBTAIN THE OPPORTUNITIES NEEDED TO PREPARE THEMSELVES FOR SELF-SUFFICIENCY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.3M
+1.4% YoY
Revenue
$15.9M
+1.4% YoY
Net Investment Income
$51K
+88.0% YoY
Expenses
$15.8M
+1.3% YoY
About Will County Center for
Based on IRS filings
Will County Center for is a nonprofit organization focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in JOLIET, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $51K.
Focus Areas
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Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,342,534 | $2,309,363 | $2,174,226 |
| Revenue | $15,861,419 | $15,636,804 | $17,896,080 |
| Expenses | $15,751,658 | $15,548,909 | $17,970,121 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $50,622 | $26,927 | $1,693 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Will County Center for
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LINDA POTE | CHAIR | — | — |
| FRANK FLEISCHER | MEMBER | — | — |
| FRANK COSTA | TREASURER | — | — |
| ALEX ZAPIEN | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| DONNA DETTBARN | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| MARY ANN MURPHY | VICE CHAIR | — | — |
| MICHAEL SIMELTON | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| CORNELL LURRY | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| SHELDON WATTS | CHAIR | — | — |
| MISSY MARTIN | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| RAY SOLIMAN | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| MARIO CARLASARE | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| MIKE RITTOF | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| MATTHEW LANOUE | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| TEENA MACKEY | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| MICHELLE ALLEN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - 2025 | 40 | $21,272 |
| KRIS WHITE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - RETIRED 2025 | 40 | $138,007 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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