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Nonprofit · EIN 83-1218385

EPILEPSY ALLIANCE AMERICA INC

Also known as EPILEPSY ALLIANCE AMERICA

Tax-exempt · BATON ROUGE, LA 70808

Financials

$421K$510K2023$1.2M$1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EPILEPSY ALLIANCE AMERICA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,190,371$1,004,390$185,981$559,361$112,117$447,244
December 31, 2023990$420,508$509,700-$89,192$348,690$87,427$261,263
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,190,371
of which government grants
$117,043
Membership dues
$91,603
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$268,057
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$193,099
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$225,802
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,360
Accounting fees
$26,986
Travel
$36,142
Depreciation
$391
Program services (functional)
$960,045
Management and general (functional)
$39,246
Fundraising (functional)
$5,099

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$348,690
Total assets, end of year
$559,361
Total liabilities, end of year
$112,117
Net assets, end of year
$447,244
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,543
Net assets without donor restrictions
$241,805
Net assets with donor restrictions
$205,439
Gross receipts
$1,190,371
Employees
2
Year formed
2018
State of legal domicile
LA

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
LISA GALLIPOLICOO40$135,187
JOYCE BENDERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ALEX RAMIREZ TORRESMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DALE DEANMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ALLISON DEBATTISTAMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0
PATRICIA GIBSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
2.25$0
SARAH KORBAMEMBER
Trustee or director
2.75$0
AMANDA MITCHELLMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MICHAEL ROSADOMEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
JEFF SINSEBOXPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director
3$0
CAITLIN BERNARD-VINCENTMEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
SARAH DAUMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIKA FLECKMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN EGOZITREASURER
Officer
4.25$0
LIZA GUNDELLVICE CHAIR
Officer
4$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARGARET BEEM JELLEYCHAIR
Officer
4$0
KATHY SCHRAGSECRETARY
Officer
2.25$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LISA GALLIPOLICOO40$128,594$9,643
JOYCE BENDERMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
AMY CHALLGRENMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DALE DEANMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PATRICIA DEANMEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
ALLISON DEBATTISTAMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.75$0$0
PATRICIA GIBSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
2.25$0$0
SARAH KORBAMEMBER
Trustee or director
2.75$0$0
AMANDA MITCHELLMEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JOSE RODRIGUEZMEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MICHAEL ROSADOMEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
JEFF SINSEBOXMEMBER
Trustee or director
3$0$0
CAITLIN BERNARD-VINCENTMEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
SARAH DAUMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIKA FLECKMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAREN EGOZITREASURER
Officer
4.25$0$0
LIZA GUNDELLVICE CHAIR
Officer
4$0$0
MARGARET BEEM JELLEYCHAIR
Officer
4$0$0
KATHY SCHRAGSECRETARY
Officer
2.25$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2041 SILVERSIDE DR, BATON ROUGE, LA 70808-4137
In care of
% H DAVIS COLE
Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
1340 POYDRAS ST, NEW ORLEANS LA 70112
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARGARET BEEM JELLEY, 2041 SILVERSIDE DR, BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
H DAVIS COLE, 1340 POYDRAS ST 1850, NEW ORLEANS LA 70112
Signed the 990
MARGARET BEEM JELLEY, CHAIR
Phone
(347) 987-1610
Return prepared by
Pedelahore & Co LLP

Mission

PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH EPILEPSY

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Epilepsy Alliance America is a nation-wide network of community-based epilepsy organizations which provide direct services in fifteen states and Puerto Rico. Member organizations are dedicated to confronting the spectrum of challenges created by seizures.Epilepsy Alliance America provides tools and resources for people with epilepsy disseminated directly by Epilepsy Alliance America as well as through the network of our member organizations.Comprehensive prevention and education services are provided in multiple languages. They include on-demand training for school personnel regarding seizure recognition and response. In 2024, 218,000 people took the training in forty-five states. Epilepsy Alliance America also launched an on-demand training for anyone interested in learning seizure recognition and response in 2024.People with epilepsy received education and information through webinars, awareness activities, and online and social media platforms. Twenty-one scholarships for students with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures were provided. Epilepsy Alliance America manages the Seizure Action Plan Coalition which is comprised on eighty awareness partners.
    Expenses $960,045 · grants $244,761 · revenue $1,190,371

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
83-1218385
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E01)
Assets (IRS master file)
$559,361
Income (IRS master file)
$1,190,371

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,190,371$1,004,390$559,361IRS
990December 2023$420,508$509,700$348,690XML
990December 2022$312,064$307,805$385,940IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: H DAVIS COLE
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 83-1218385).

Questions about EPILEPSY ALLIANCE AMERICA INC

What is the EIN of EPILEPSY ALLIANCE AMERICA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EPILEPSY ALLIANCE AMERICA INC is 83-1218385.
Is EPILEPSY ALLIANCE AMERICA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to EPILEPSY ALLIANCE AMERICA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EPILEPSY ALLIANCE AMERICA 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 EPILEPSY ALLIANCE AMERICA 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 EPILEPSY ALLIANCE AMERICA 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 EPILEPSY ALLIANCE AMERICA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARGARET BEEM JELLEY.
Who are the officers and directors of EPILEPSY ALLIANCE AMERICA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $135,187 (LISA GALLIPOLI, COO).
How much revenue does EPILEPSY ALLIANCE AMERICA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,190,371, expenses of $1,004,390 and total assets of $559,361 at year end.

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