Public Charity

EQUALITY ILLINOIS INSTITUTE

EQUALITY ILLINOIS INSTITUTE, of CHICAGO, IL, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $1.2M in revenue, $1.1M in expenses, $1.3M in total assets. 34 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $653K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 260798861 CHICAGO, IL Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.2M
Total Expenses$1.1M
Total Assets$1.3M
Grant Records34
Funding Total$653K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

EQUALITY ILLINOIS INSTITUTE BUILDS A BETTER ILLINOIS BY ADVANCING EQUAL TREATMENT AND SOCIAL JUSTICE THROUGH EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND PROTECTION OF THE RIGHTS OF THE LGBT COMMUNITY.

Sample Grants Received

2024
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION OF SUPPORT
$30,500
$17,625
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$16,250
$10,000
$9,025

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Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Aneesha Gandhi
DIRECTOR Betty Alzamora
CEO/SECRETARY (CEO THRU 6/30) Brian Johnson
DIRECTOR Caroline Katz
BOARD VICE CHAIR Channyn Lynne Parker
DIRECTOR Dee Muran-De Assereto

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Top Grant Purposes

TO SUPPORT THE ILLINOIS COVID-19 RESPONSE FUND, AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$210,250 1 grant
support for Community Organizer position, General Operating Support
$60,250 1 grant
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION OF SUPPORT
$58,000 4 grants
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
$56,000 3 grants
For General Operating Support
$56,000 6 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.2M $1.1M $1.3M
2024 $1.2M $1.3M $1.2M
2023 $1.2M $1.1M $1.3M
2022 $1.2M $943K $1.2M
2021 $876K $1.0M $890K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $876K to $1.2M (+42%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.3M.

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