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Nonprofit · EIN 36-2976266

ASSYRIAN UNIVERSAL ALLIANCE FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · LINCOLNWOOD, IL 60712

Financials

$51.8M$48.4M2023$59.5M$56.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ASSYRIAN UNIVERSAL ALLIANCE FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$59,506,066$56,346,500$3,159,566$53,434,916$5,709,069$47,725,847
December 31, 2023990$51,825,069$48,423,766$3,401,303$46,144,886$2,269,947$43,874,939
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,082
Program service revenue
$58,020,210
Investment income
$1,328,821
Net gain from sales of assets
$421,983
Net income from sales of inventory
$154,920
Other revenue
$154,953

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$395,326
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$899,984
Other salaries and wages
$45,882,455
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$52,746,357
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$54,630
Accounting fees
$38,180
Occupancy
$188,504
Travel
$54,377
Depreciation
$337,599
Program services (functional)
$51,190,655
Management and general (functional)
$5,155,845

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$46,144,886
Total assets, end of year
$53,434,916
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,709,069
Net assets, end of year
$47,725,847
Land, buildings and equipment
$15,804,601
Publicly traded securities
$23,889,378
Net assets without donor restrictions
$46,425,708
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,300,139
Gross receipts
$67,779,680
Employees
2,516
Volunteers
1
Year formed
1978
State of legal domicile
IL

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TIGLAT ISSABEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
50$422,592$28,407
LARRY DAKOFCCO & TREASURER
Officer
50$236,319$31,236
EDMOND EBRAHIMIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
50$77,756$19,841
JOSEPH BADALPOURBOARD CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
30$73,600$10,233
HELEN BADAWIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TIGLAT ISSABEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
50$380,899$15,670
LARRY DAKOFCCO & TREASURER
Officer
50$226,319$15,627
EDMOND EBRAHIMIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
50$52,591$9,331
JOSEPH BADALPOURBOARD CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
30$49,600$7,596
HELEN BADAWIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4343 W TOUHY AVE, LINCOLNWOOD, IL 60712-1908
In care of
% LARRY DAKOF
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TIGLAT ISSABEY, 7303 N CICERO AVE, LINCOLNWOOD, IL 60712
Signed the 990
TIGLAT ISSABEY, PRESIDENT
Phone
(773) 546-9112
Return prepared by
WARADY & DAVIS LLP

Mission

THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO ASSYRIAN AND NON-ASSYRIAN ELDERS IN THE COMMUNITY AND WORKS TO PRESERVE ASSYRIAN CULTURE AND HISTORY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • A PROGRAM PRIMARILY FUNDED BY THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT ON AGING (IDOA) WHICH ASSISTS THE ELDERLY, DISABLED, AND SICK PEOPLE AT HOME. UNDER THIS PROGRAM THE ELDERLY ARE ABLE TO STAY AT HOME WITH FAMILY AND RECEIVE A HELPING HAND TO PROVIDE THE NEEDED SERVICES. THIS WAY THEY WILL NOT BE SEPARATED FROM FAMILY AND LOVED ONES, AND BE HAPPY WITHOUT BEING A FINANCIAL BURDEN. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, THE FOUNDATION SERVICES OVER 2000 CLIENTS FROM DIVERSE ETHNIC GROUPS. THESE ELDERLY CLIENTS ARE BEING HELPED BY TRAINED CAREGIVERS EMPLOYED BY THE FOUNDATION.
    Expenses $49,127,977 · grants $46,875 · revenue $58,014,195
  • CULTURAL EDUCATION: THE FOUNDATION HAS ESTABLISHED AN ASHURBANIPAL LIBRARY WHICH COLLECTS BOOKS AND PUBLICATIONS IN THE ASSYRIAN LANGUAGE OR ABOUT ASSYRIAN HISTORY, LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE IN LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ASSYRIAN. THIS LIBRARY IS ALSO AN ARCHIVE CENTER TO COLLECT AND PRESERVE THE DOCUMENTS AND PICTURES ABOUT ASSYRIAN PEOPLE WORLDWIDE. THE ASHURBANIPAL LIBRARY ALSO FUNDS PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTARY FILMS ABOUT ASSYRIAN HISTORY AND LIFESTYLE IN THE MIDDLE EASTERN COUNTRIES AND ELSEWHERE, AND HELPED TO PRODUCE A SET OF CDS/MP3'S AND A BOOK OF NOTES OF THE RELIGIOUS LITURGY USED BY THE ASSYRIAN CHURCH OF THE EAST. THE FOUNDATION OFFERS MUSIC AND ART LESSONS AS PART OF ITS CULTURAL EDUCATION PROGRAM. A RADIO PROGRAM PRODUCED BY THE FOUNDATION REACHES NOT ONLY THE COMMUNITY IN CHICAGO, BUT IS BROADCAST VIA THE INTERNET.
    Expenses $1,732,500 · grants $142,394 · revenue $160,935
  • SCHOLARSHIPS: THE FOUNDATION OFFERS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ASSYRIAN STUDENTS TO PURSUE THEIR HIGHEST EDUCATION.
    Expenses $240,178 · grants $116,057 · revenue $33
  • REFUGEE AND INTERNATIONAL RELIEF: THE FOUNDATION REACHES OUT TO ASSYRIANS IN THE POOREST COUNTRIES IN THE WORLD BY PROVIDING LOCAL YOUTH PROGRAMS WITH GIFTS OF CLOTHES, FOOD, SCHOOL MATERIALS, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND OTHER NEEDED ITEMS. THE FOUNDATION ALSO HELPS ASSYRIAN REFUGEES WHO ARE STAYING IN REFUGEE CAMPS AND RESIDENTIAL AREAS WORLDWIDE BY PROVIDING CASH SUBSIDIES.
    Expenses $90,000 · grants $90,000

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
36-2976266
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1979
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$53,434,916
Income (IRS master file)
$67,779,680

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$59,506,066$56,346,500$53,434,916XML
990December 2023$51,825,069$48,423,766$46,144,886XML
990December 2022$41,084,458$39,442,911$41,142,012IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 36-2976266).

Questions about ASSYRIAN UNIVERSAL ALLIANCE FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of ASSYRIAN UNIVERSAL ALLIANCE FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ASSYRIAN UNIVERSAL ALLIANCE FOUNDATION INC is 36-2976266.
Is ASSYRIAN UNIVERSAL ALLIANCE FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
Are donations to ASSYRIAN UNIVERSAL ALLIANCE FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ASSYRIAN UNIVERSAL ALLIANCE FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of ASSYRIAN UNIVERSAL ALLIANCE FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ASSYRIAN UNIVERSAL ALLIANCE FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of ASSYRIAN UNIVERSAL ALLIANCE FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TIGLAT ISSABEY.
Who are the officers and directors of ASSYRIAN UNIVERSAL ALLIANCE FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $422,592 (TIGLAT ISSABEY, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does ASSYRIAN UNIVERSAL ALLIANCE FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $59,506,066, expenses of $56,346,500 and total assets of $53,434,916 at year end.

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