Nonprofit screen
Screen a listEpilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$3.7Mrevenue
FY2025 · +48% in 3 yrs26staff
7 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Where the money goes FY2025 · $3.2M spent
Programs$1.8M56%Management and general$549k17%Fundraising$871k27%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$134k in FY2023 and −$237k in FY2024. Cash covers 18.3 months.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
13 of 13 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 38% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII68funders
$243ka year, last 3 years
22%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Ch Robinson Worldwide FoundationStopped after FY2022$9k$15k$15k$15k$15k–Chicago Wolves CharitiesOn and off$12k$10k$10k$7k$9k$9kPaul a & Joan S Rubschlager FoundationEvery year since FY2017$5k$5k$5k$5k$5k$5k$5kRichard James McCann FoundationStopped after FY2021$15k$15k–Chern Family FoundationSince FY2022$15k$10kNorthwestern Memorial HealthCareNew in FY2023$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$7k$30k$42k$34k$35k$202k$308k38 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$16k$17k$16k$19k$4k$19k$32k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped