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Educational and Scientific Foundation of the Illinois State Medical Society

Educational and Scientific Foundation of the Illinois State Medical Society (Illinois) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $50,000 to it, the largest being TELLIGEN COMMUNITY INITIATIVE ($50,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$84k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$50k
Net assets
$2.5M
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 48%
01What it does

What Educational and Scientific Foundation of the Illinois State Medical Society does

Mission

To promote educational, scientific, charitable, and benevolent interests in illinois. The board periodically establishes projects for administrative purposes in accomplishing the foundation objectives.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. To implement and manage loans to medical students and the implementation of educational programs for physicians and patients.

    $42,858 spentof which $42,858 as grants
    87% of program spending
  2. To provide benevolence to needy doctors and their families who are members of the illinois state medical society.

    $6,674 spentof which $6,674 as grants
    13% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $49,532.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($103k) Expenses 100 ($45k) Net assets 100 ($1.2M)2021 Revenue 632 ($653k) Expenses 122 ($55k) Net assets 181 ($2.2M)2022 Revenue 46 ($47k) Expenses 168 ($75k) Net assets 164 ($2.0M)2023 Revenue 111 ($115k) Expenses 171 ($76k) Net assets 185 ($2.3M)2024 Revenue 82 ($84k) Expenses 183 ($82k) Net assets 201 ($2.5M)
20202021202220232024
Revenue (82)Expenses (183)Net assets (201)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $1.2M to $2.2M (+83%).

$1.2M
$2.2M
$2.1M
$2.3M
$2.6M
20202021202220232024
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

$59k
’20
$598k
’21
−$28k
’22
$38k
’23
$3k
’24
15
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Board chair

Rodney Alford Md

Chair

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

202020212024
Listed798
Joined·+3·
No longer listed·1·
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'20
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of Educational and Scientific Foundation of the Illinois State Medical Society’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

Educational and Scientific Foundation of the Illinois State Medical Society draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Illinois, across 1 state in all.

IA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like Educational and Scientific Foundation of the Illinois State Medical Society

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Illinois

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

61% of spending goes to programs.

Program 61%Management 39%Fundraising 0%

Governance

6
board members
33%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

IL

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • Illinois State Medical Society · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds Educational and Scientific Foundation of the Illinois State Medical Society?
Educational and Scientific Foundation of the Illinois State Medical Society (Illinois) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $50,000 to it, the largest being TELLIGEN COMMUNITY INITIATIVE ($50,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Educational and Scientific Foundation of the Illinois State Medical Society have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $50,000 in grants to Educational and Scientific Foundation of the Illinois State Medical Society.
Who is the largest funder of Educational and Scientific Foundation of the Illinois State Medical Society?
TELLIGEN COMMUNITY INITIATIVE is the largest funder on record, with $50,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Educational and Scientific Foundation of the Illinois State Medical Society find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Illinois. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2020–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing