Mission
Our mission is to ensure that Chicago seniors and people with disabilities benefit from nutritious meal programs that improve their quality of life and maximize independence.
Public Charity
MEALS ON WHEELS CHICAGO
MEALS ON WHEELS CHICAGO is a Public Charity headquartered in CHICAGO, IL. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $1.3M revenue, $1.7M expenses, $1.3M total assets. 58 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.7M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 363667584
CHICAGO, IL
Meals on Wheels
NTEE: K36
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.3M
Total Expenses$1.7M
Total Assets$1.3M
Grant Records58
Funding Total$1.7M
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Meals on Wheels Chicago
How Meals on Wheels Chicago divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.
$70
Programs
the work itself
$12
Management
running the organization
$18
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $70 for programs
$70
Provide home delivered meals to over 13,000 homebound and food-insecure seniors on the six federal holidays and 2 additional holidays, valentines day and juneteenth
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$11,615
PROJECT SUPPORT
$91,249
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$66,775
HUMAN SERVICES
$24,775
CHARITABLE DONATION
$22,642
Showing up to 5 of 58 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Imed Past Chair
Amy Mccarty
Director
Anthony Fiore
Director
Ben Topp
Director
Chu-An Lee
Executive Director
Elise Geiger
Secretary
Elizabeth A Bleakley
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.3M | $1.7M | $1.3M |
| 2023 | $1.3M | $1.9M | $1.7M |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $1.3M | $1.9M |
| 2021 | $1.7M | $1.5M | $1.9M |
| 2020 | $1.9M | $1.2M | $1.6M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $1.9M to $1.3M (-31%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.