Easter Seals Dupage and the Fox Valley Region

Analysis

Easter Seals Dupage and the Fox Valley Region is a registered charity in United States, based in Villa Park, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending August 2023, Easter Seals Dupage and the Fox Valley Region reported income of $8.7m and spending of $8.9m, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2023, income grew from $8.6m to $8.7m (+1.6%), an average of +0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2021, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Easter Seals Dupage and the Fox Valley Region sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 94th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Lukes Hospital ($8.7m), Foundation Fighting Blindness Retinal Degeneration Fund ($8.8m) and NHS Stevens Center ($8.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 35% and program service revenue 66% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $191k (2.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $5.8m. At year end it held assets of $9.3m against liabilities of $1.3m, net assets of $7.9m. It reported 174 employees.