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Nonprofit · EIN 84-3161755

EPILEPSY ADVOCACY NETWORK

Tax-exempt · OTTAWA, IL 61350

Financials

$602K$589K2023$707K$597K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EPILEPSY ADVOCACY NETWORK by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$706,971$596,722$110,249$218,771$4,971$213,800
June 30, 2024990$601,812$588,865$12,947$110,009$6,458$103,551
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$641,080
of which government grants
$618,199
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$977
Net income from fundraising events
$64,914
Other revenue
$64,914

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$78,000
Other salaries and wages
$351,757
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$465,295
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$771
Travel
$22,794
Program services (functional)
$585,113
Management and general (functional)
$11,609

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$110,009
Total assets, end of year
$218,771
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,971
Net assets, end of year
$213,800
Net assets without donor restrictions
$213,800
Gross receipts
$722,415
Employees
9
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2019
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KARI JONESEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$78,000
DR ISAAC MEZODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RODGER SALZMANPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
BECKY SAMOLITISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CARA FREUNDSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
TONIA ZENZTREASURER
Officer
1$0
ALEX SWEDBERGVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
DENNY SARVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KARI JONESEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$48,091
DR ISAAC MEZODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
COURTNEY SCHLICHTETREASURER
Officer, Former
1$0
RODGER SALZMANPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
BECKY SAMOLITISVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
CARA FREUNDSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
TONIA ZENZTREASURER
Officer
1$0
ALEX SWEDBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DENNY SARVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
628 COLUMBUS ST STE 405, OTTAWA, IL 61350-2914
In care of
% ANGIE NELSON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RODGER SALZMAN, 628 COLUMBUS STREET, OTTAWA, IL 61350
Signed the 990
RODGER SALZMAN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(989) 412-3975
Return prepared by
ROTHERHAM & ROTHERHAM & CO

Mission

TO OPTIMIZE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF INDIVIDUALS WITH EPILEPSY AND SEIZURE DISORDERS BY PROMOTING COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND AWARENESS, SELF-ADVOCACY AND EMPOWERMENT, AND HELPING ALL INDIVIDUALS GAIN PROPER ACCESS TO CARE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND AWARENESS, SELF-ADVOCACY AND EMPOWERMENT TO THOSE LIVING WITH EPILEPSY AND SEIZURE DISORDERS.
    Expenses $585,113

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-3161755
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
2020
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$218,771
Income (IRS master file)
$722,415

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$706,971$596,722$218,771XML
990June 2024$601,812$588,865$110,009XML
990June 2023$514,641$466,760$90,604IRS
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––IRS
990-EZJune 2020–––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 84-3161755).

Questions about EPILEPSY ADVOCACY NETWORK

What is the EIN of EPILEPSY ADVOCACY NETWORK?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EPILEPSY ADVOCACY NETWORK is 84-3161755.
Is EPILEPSY ADVOCACY NETWORK tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to EPILEPSY ADVOCACY NETWORK tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EPILEPSY ADVOCACY NETWORK 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 ADVOCACY NETWORK due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did EPILEPSY ADVOCACY NETWORK last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of EPILEPSY ADVOCACY NETWORK?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names RODGER SALZMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of EPILEPSY ADVOCACY NETWORK?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $78,000 (KARI JONES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does EPILEPSY ADVOCACY NETWORK have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $706,971, expenses of $596,722 and total assets of $218,771 at year end.

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