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Equip for Equality INC

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990
Other · CHICAGO, IL · EIN 36-3361312

About

Advance the human & civil rights of children and adults with disabilities in illinois. Administer federally mandated protection & advocacy system for state; exercise statutory powers, and serve as legal advocate and independent watchdog over public & private sectors.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
82
Volunteers
321

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-09-30
Revenue
$9.2M
Expenses
$9.7M
Assets
$4.7M
Liabilities
$1.7M

Financial history

$9.7M$4.8M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $9.2M · Peak FY2023: $9.4M · Avg: $7.7M

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) elected the 501(h) safe-harbor — lobbying expenditures are capped under a clear dollar formula instead of the "insubstantial part" standard.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$62K
Grants Given
EQUIP FOR EQUALITY INC
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Address

20 N Michigan AVE STE 300
Chicago, IL, 60602-486

Governance

Voting board members11
Independent members11
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeNo
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo
Public records
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