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.
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. 37 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $686K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 260798861
CHICAGO, IL
Human Services N.E.C.
NTEE: P99
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.2M
Total Expenses$1.1M
Total Assets$1.3M
Grant Records37
Funding Total$686K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Equality Illinois Institute
How Equality Illinois Institute divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$75
Programs
the work itself
$20
Management
running the organization
$5
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $75 for programs
$75
We support and enhance the education efforts of our sisterorganization, equality illinois
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION OF SUPPORT
$15,000
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION OF SUPPORT
$30,500
GENERAL SUPPORT
$17,625
GENERAL SUPPORT
$17,625
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$16,250
Showing up to 5 of 37 total records — full history available with membership.
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
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
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.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.