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Nonprofit · EIN 36-3962297

BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS

Tax-exempt · PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463

Financials

$86K$107K2023$100K$101K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$99,647$100,582-$935$50,668$2,971$47,697
December 31, 2023990$85,925$106,745-$20,820$49,570$938$48,632
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$64,621
Membership dues
$100
Program service revenue
$14,938
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$20,088
Other revenue
$20,088

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$58,300
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$73,975
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,315
Travel
$424
Program services (functional)
$85,692
Management and general (functional)
$14,136
Fundraising (functional)
$755

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$49,570
Total assets, end of year
$50,668
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,971
Net assets, end of year
$47,697
Net assets without donor restrictions
$47,697
Gross receipts
$115,619
Employees
1
Volunteers
2
Year formed
1994
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 / weekCompensation
Philicia DeckardExecutive Director
Officer, Key employee
55$58,300
Virginia LazzaraChair
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0
Dawn Wentar-HenryVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Michael StaabBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Elizabeth PierothBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Alex SheltonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Anjum Sayyad MDBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Mark DoyleBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Diane ContrerasBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Reggie SmithBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Diana NawrockiBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Mary Kay ReedSecretary-Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Thomas RouthBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Philicia DeckardExecutive Director
Officer, Key employee
55$60,632
Virginia LazzaraChair
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0
Dawn Wentar-HenryVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Michael StaabBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Elizabeth PierothBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Alex SheltonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Anjum Sayyad MDBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Mark DoyleBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Diane ContrerasBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Reggie SmithBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Diana NawrockiBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Mary Kay ReedSecretary-Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Thomas RouthBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 70, PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463-0070
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Virginia Lazzara, PO Box 70, Palos Heights, IL 60463
Signed the 990
Virginia Lazzara, Chair
Phone
(312) 726-5699
Return prepared by
Wampler & Associates LLC

Mission

The Brain Injury Association of Illinois is a not-for-profit, statewide membership organization comprised of people with brain injuries, family members, friends and professionals. BIA of IL is part of a network of brain injury associations across the United States, and is an affiliate see Sch O

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Annual conference that offers support information to brain injury survivors and their families.
    Expenses $2,410
  • Adult and pediatric camps provide head injury survivors a chance to attend summer camp.
    Expenses $1,677
  • Other miscellaneous programs that provide quality support services to brain injury survivors and their families.
    Expenses $81,605

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
36-3962297
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
2002
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$50,668
Income (IRS master file)
$115,619

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$99,647$100,582$50,668XML
990December 2023$85,925$106,745$49,570XML
990December 2022$114,424$120,269$70,390IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 36-3962297).

Questions about BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS

What is the EIN of BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS is 36-3962297.
Is BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS 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 BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS 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 BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS 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 BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Virginia Lazzara.
Who are the officers and directors of BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $58,300 (Philicia Deckard, Executive Director).
How much revenue does BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $99,647, expenses of $100,582 and total assets of $50,668 at year end.

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