Mission
TO BUILD THE FUTURE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY THROUGH CAREER EXPLORATION, WORK FORCE DEVELOPMENT AND SCHOLARSHIPS.
Public Charity
ILLINOIS RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC
ILLINOIS RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC, of CHICAGO, IL, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $813K in revenue, $447K in expenses, $2.0M in total assets. 16 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $731K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 363271510
CHICAGO, IL
Historical Societies & Historic Preservation
NTEE: A82
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$813K
Total Expenses$447K
Total Assets$2.0M
Grant Records16
Funding Total$731K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Illinois Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Inc
How Illinois Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$83
Programs
the work itself
$15
Management
running the organization
$2
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $83 for programs
$79
To provide scholarship assistance and training experiences for worthy individuals who evidence an interest and ambition to study or train for a vocation in food handling or food…
$4
To solicit and receive gifts, grants and contributions and establish, fund and maintain financial assistance programs for the benefit of needy employees of illinois restaurants which have been…
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
TO SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF STUDENTS IN THE SOUTHSIDE AND CHICAGOLAND AREAS THROUGH HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY TRAINING AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
$20,000
CULINARY AND NUTRITION EDUCATION
$230,000
ProStart Program
$49,114
TO SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF STUDENTS IN THE SOUTHSIDE AND CHICAGOLAND AREAS THROUGH HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY TRAINING AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
$15,000
ProStart Program
$26,908
Showing up to 5 of 16 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CHAIRMAN
Adam Barrons
TRUSTEE
Anthony Terlato Jr
SECRETARY
Brad Vancil
1ST VICE CHAIRMAN
Bryce Burton
TRUSTEE
Byron Williams
TRUSTEE
Christine Desousa
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $813K | $447K | $2.0M |
| 2024 | $517K | $445K | $1.6M |
| 2023 | $488K | $422K | $1.4M |
| 2022 | $452K | $399K | $1.3M |
| 2021 | $611K | $474K | $1.3M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $611K to $813K (+33%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.