Public Charity

INDEPENDENCE CENTER INC

INDEPENDENCE CENTER INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in WAUKEGAN, IL. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $3.1M, expenses of $3.0M, total assets of $2.7M. Imperigo tracks 11 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $48K.

EIN: 363542328 WAUKEGAN, IL Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.1M
Total Expenses$3.0M
Total Assets$2.7M
Grant Records11
Funding Total$48K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE MISSION OF INDEPENDENCE CENTER IS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE, TO PROMOTE INDEPENDENT FUNCTIONING, AND TO FACILITATE PERSONAL GROWTH FOR ADULTS WITH A HISTORY OF MENTAL ILLNESS. TO ACHIEVE THIS, INDEPENDENCE CENTER PROVIDES ONGOING SOCIAL, EDUCATIONAL, VOCATIONAL, AND HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES.

Where $100 goes at Independence Center Inc

How Independence Center Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$85 Programs the work itself
$13 Management running the organization
$2 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $85 for programs

$34
Living room
40% of program spending
$14
Supported living
17% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 19 residents; 45 members
$13
Community health education
15% of program spending

Plus 2 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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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.

Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT Carla Wyckoff
SECRETARY Kevin Berrill
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Lisa Johnson
DIRECTOR Martha Padilla-Ramos
DIRECTOR Michael Roach
DIRECTOR Otelia Schwartz

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$41,340 4 grants
Mental Health & Substance Abuse
$6,750 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $3.1M $3.0M $2.7M
2024 $2.3M $2.6M $2.6M
2023 $2.3M $2.5M $2.9M
2022 $2.7M $2.4M $3.2M
2021 $1.6M $1.9M $3.4M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.6M to $3.1M (+93%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.7M.

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