EIN 36-3422138

Make-A-Wish Illinois

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
58
Year formed
1985
Most recent tax filings
2021-08-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Since 1985, Make-A-Wish(r) Illinois has touched thousands of lives, granting magical wishes to more than 14,000 children battling life-threatening medical conditions.
Also known as...
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Illinois
Total revenues
$13,806,145
2021
Total expenses
$8,842,003
2021
Total assets
$21,222,367
2021
Num. employees
58
2021

Grants made by Make-A-Wish Illinois

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Make-A-Wish Foundation of AmericaWish Granting$100,000

Who funds Make-A-Wish Illinois

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Make-A-Wish Foundation of AmericaFunding for Operations$2,487,438
Wheels for Wishes Animal Car DonationGeneral Support$431,721
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$155,426
...and 86 more grants received totalling $4,088,959

Personnel at Make-A-Wish Illinois

NameTitleCompensation
Stephanie SpringsChief Executive Officer$308,259
Victoria Guster-HinesChief Operating Officer
Heather SimpsonChief Development Officer$187,072
Laurie HonzaVice President of Marketing
Ryan BlackburnVice President of Mission Delivery$123,423
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for Make-A-Wish Illinois

RevenuesFYE 08/2021
Total grants, contributions, etc.$13,432,690
Program services$1,200
Investment income and dividends$352,088
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$16,749
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$3,418
Total revenues$13,806,145

Form 990s for Make-A-Wish Illinois

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2020-082021-04-27990View PDF
2019-082021-01-26990View PDF
2018-082019-08-17990View PDF
2017-082018-05-14990View PDF
2016-082017-08-18990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 6, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Air Products Foundation
January 23, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 3, 2022
Received grants
Identified 11 new grant, including a grant for $2,487,438 from Make-A-Wish Foundation of America
January 4, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
October 2, 2021
Received grants
Identified 24 new grant, including a grant for $60,000 from Jacob J Fink Charitable Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsDisease research fundraisersPublic health orgsHealth organizationsCharities
Issues
Health
Characteristics
Conducts researchFundraising eventsPeer-to-peer fundraisingState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
640 North Lasalle Dr No 280
Chicago, IL 60654
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
Website URL
wish.org/illinois 
Phone
(312) 602-9474
Facebook page
WishIllinois 
Twitter profile
@wishillinois 
IRS details
EIN
36-3422138
Fiscal year end
August
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1985
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
E86: Patient Services
NAICS code, primary
813212: Health and Disease Research Fundraising Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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