Nonprofit screen
Screen a listMake-A-Wish Foundation of Illinois Inc
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)
$14Mrevenue
FY2025 · +14% in 3 yrs66staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Where the money goes FY2025 · $16M spent
Programs$11M68%Management and general$2.7M18%Fundraising$2.2M14%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$2.0M in FY2023, −$1.8M in FY2024 and −$1.6M in FY2025. Cash covers 2.7 months.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
26 of 26 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI211funders
$4.1Ma year, last 3 years
55%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Make-A-Wish Foundation of AmericaEvery year since FY2017$2.5M$2.5M$2.3M$2.5M$2.4M$2.1M$2.4MCar Donation FoundationEvery year since FY2017$491k$688k$403k$513k$432k$149k$111kJacob J Fink Charitable FoundationStopped after FY2020$42k$22k$60k$300k–The Simon Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$50k$60k$60k$50k$60k$60k$70kCircle of Service FoundationOn and off$100k$100k$100kThe Manne Family FoundationStopped after FY2022$40k$40k$40k$40k$50k$50k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$227k$255k$305k$665k$1.2M$1.3M$863k150 other fundersUp to $75k a year each$243k$276k$306k$316k$424k$242k$419k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped