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Is it real?
Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 1944.
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Where the money goes
69 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.
Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.
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Who runs it and what they're paid
34 people listed on the 990; $1.8M paid to officers and key staff.
Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President & CEO
$428,281Pt VII · Sec A
SVP, Development
$214,022Pt VII · Sec A
$187,871Pt VII · Sec A
SVP, Brand Marketing, Communications & Corporate S
$186,768Pt VII · Sec A
SVP, Affiliate and Network Advancement
$174,311Pt VII · Sec A
Senior Director, IT
$150,428Pt VII · Sec A
Avp, Education & Youth Transition
$147,294Pt VII · Sec A
Avp, Trnasportation & Mobility
$135,686Pt VII · Sec A
Avp, Human Resources
$132,595Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member (until 10/20)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member (until 04/20)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Board Member (until 10/20)
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$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
1st Vice Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
2nd Vice Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer (until 10/20)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendra Davenport | $548,547 | $525,736 | $505,834 | $357,014 | — | — |
| Angela F Williams | — | — | — | — | $448,126 | $428,281 |
| Mark Hechinger | $231,166 | $281,195 | $273,731 | $262,454 | $200,311 | — |
| Glenda Oakley | $257,733 | $249,878 | $241,248 | $219,576 | — | — |
| Theodore Thompson | $243,528 | — | — | — | — | — |
| John T Osterlund | — | — | — | — | $221,198 | $214,022 |
| Marcia Traxler | $218,464 | — | — | — | $195,663 | $174,311 |
| Sharon Watson | $217,078 | — | — | — | — | — |
Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.
See Easter Seals INC executive salaries →Questions the 990 asks
The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.
- Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
- Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Programs and updates
Provides training and consultation to affiliates to strengthen donor relationships and raise public awareness about the needs of children and adults with disabilities.
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3 programs · $30.8M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01
Program Development
Funds, leadership, and assistance to provide services for children and adults with autism and other disabilities. Primary services are medical rehabilitation, job training and employment, inclusive childcare, adult day services, and camping and recreation.
$19.7Mprogram expense
02
Public Health Education
Creating a public awareness about individuals living with disabilities and the issues they face through multi-media public education campaigns, community advocacy, and by providing up-to-date resources about disabilities, disability awareness, opportunities, universal design, and other relevant topics.
$8.2Mprogram expense
03
Fundraising Advisory
Training and consultation with Easterseals' affiliates to strengthen their relationships with donors and make the general public aware of the needs of children and adults with disabilities and their families.
$2.9Mprogram expense
Funders
Who pays for it.
From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.
Grants
Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Chicago Wolves CharitiesFY2025$23K
Esa FoundationFY2025$7K
Mathias Washington County TrFY2025$5K
Continuing to Serve FoundationFY2025$5K
Delligatti Charitable FoundationFY2025$1K
Total grants receivedfrom 13 funders$55K
Grants paid · 334 grants · $129.1M · 2020–2025
AARP FoundationDC · FY2025$3,066,268
Easterseals - Goodwill Northern Rocky Mountain INCMT · FY2025$2,797,506
Easter Seals OregonOR · FY2025$2,384,853
Easter Seals New Jersey INCNJ · FY2025$2,121,211
Easter Seals Alabama INCAL · FY2025$1,215,695
Easter Seals Eastern PennsylvaniaPA · FY2025$874,539
Goodwill Easter Seals Miami ValleyOH · FY2025$539,381
Easter Seals Southern Georgia INCGA · FY2025$269,791
Easterseals New YorkFY2025$234,769
Easter Seals Metropolitan Chicago INCIL · FY2025$199,882
Easter Seals - Central Texas INCNY · FY2025$145,040
Easter Seals ColoradoCO · FY2025$134,211
Kentucky Easter Seal Society INC DBA Easterseals BluegrassKY · FY2025$129,720
Easter Seals Southern California INCCA · FY2025$126,426
The Arc of Northeast Indiana INCIN · FY2025$110,525
Easter Seals of Greater Houston INCTX · FY2025$107,675
Easter Seals MidwestMO · FY2025$105,091
Easter Seals North Georgia INCGA · FY2025$96,305
Federal money
Single Audit · Federal Audit Clearinghouse · money spent from federal programs
Year ending Dec 2025 · $15.6M federal money spent
Senior Community Service Employment ProgramDepartment of Labor · ALN 17.235 · Direct$13.8M
Technical Assistance and Workforce DevelopmentDepartment of Transportation · ALN 20.531 · Direct and through Community Transportation Association of America$1.7M
Highway Research and Development ProgramDepartment of Transportation · ALN 20.200 · Through Texas A&m University Sponsored Research Services$78K
The auditor reported no findings.
Year ending Dec 2024 · $52.1M federal money spent
Senior Community Service Employment ProgramDepartment of Labor · ALN 17.235 · Direct$47.0M
Technical Assistance and Workforce DevelopmentDepartment of Transportation · ALN 20.531 · Direct and through Community Transportation Association of America$5.1M
Highway Research and Development ProgramDepartment of Transportation · ALN 20.200 · Through Texas A&m University Sponsored Research Services$23K
The auditor reported no findings.
Year ending Dec 2023 · $25.5M federal money spent
Senior Community Service Employment ProgramDepartment of Labor · ALN 17.235 · Direct$22.3M
Technical Assistance and Workforce DevelopmentDepartment of Transportation · ALN 20.531 · Direct and through Community Transportation Association of America$3.1M
Automating Transportation Affordances for People Living with Disabilities Using a Machine Learning ApproachNational Science Foundation · ALN 47.084 · Through Utah State University$28K
The auditor reported 1 finding: a material weakness in money controls.
Year ending Dec 2022 · $24.6M federal money spent
Senior Community Service Employment ProgramDepartment of Labor · ALN 17.235 · Direct$22.0M
Technical Assistance and Workforce DevelopmentDepartment of Transportation · ALN 20.531 · Direct and through Community Transportation Association of America$2.6M
The auditor reported no findings.
By the numbers
The FY2020 990, line by line.
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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$72.3M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$65.5M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$5.4M
Other incomeLn 4–11$1.0M
Money outPt IX
$51.7M
Ln 25
Programscol B$35.7M
Managementcol C$2.7M
Fundraisingcol D$13.3M
Owns and owesPt X
$19.9M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$24.5M
Total assetsLn 16$37.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$17.6M
PeoplePt VI, VII
34
listed · VII A
PaidVII A9
Voting boardVI 1a18
IndependentVI 1b18
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$65.5M
Government grantsLn 1e$23.4M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$260K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$5.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$323K
Other incomeLn 4–11$1.0M
Gains on assetsLn 7$76K
Total revenueLn 12$72.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$24.5M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$24.5M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$4.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.6M
Other assetsLn 15$2.5M
Total assetsLn 16$37.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$17.6M
Net assetsLn 32$19.9M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 557
VolunteersI 620
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3More from this return
Abroad and in kindSch F, M
Noncash gifts receivedSch M Pt I$260K
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
| Line | Start FY20 | End FY20 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and savingsLn 1–2 | $6.0M | $24.5M |
| InvestmentsLn 11–13 | $4.4M | $4.5M |
| Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c | $1.8M | $1.6M |
| Total assetsLn 16 | $19.6M | $37.5M |
| LiabilitiesLn 26 | $21.0M | $17.6M |
| Net assetsLn 32 | −$1.4M | $19.9M |
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
| Line | Total | Programs | Management | Fundraising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1 | $20.8M | $20.8M | ||
| Grants to domestic individualsLn 2 | $3K | $3K | ||
| Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5 | $987K | $307K | $407K | $274K |
| Other salaries and wagesLn 7 | $3.4M | $2.0M | $561K | $852K |
| Pension plan contributionsLn 8 | $1.2M | $711K | $203K | $308K |
| Other employee benefitsLn 9 | $501K | $292K | $83K | $126K |
| Payroll taxesLn 10 | $294K | $171K | $49K | $74K |
| Legal feesLn 11b | $90K | $90K | ||
| Accounting feesLn 11c | $266K | $266K | ||
| Lobbying feesLn 11d | $289K | $289K | ||
| Professional fundraising feesLn 11e | $630K | $630K | ||
| Investment management feesLn 11f | $16K | $16K | ||
| Other fees for servicesLn 11g | $3.0M | $2.3M | $197K | $480K |
| Advertising and promotionLn 12 | $111K | $111K | ||
| Office expensesLn 13 | $568K | $514K | $32K | $22K |
| Information technologyLn 14 | $952K | $518K | $249K | $185K |
| OccupancyLn 16 | $1.2M | $642K | $319K | $235K |
| TravelLn 17 | $50K | $37K | $7K | $6K |
| Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19 | $88K | $58K | $3K | $28K |
| InterestLn 20 | $6K | $338 | $6K | $12 |
| Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22 | $271K | $81K | $139K | $51K |
| InsuranceLn 23 | $73K | $39K | $20K | $14K |
| Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24 | $15.6M | $5.9M | $100 | $9.7M |
| All other expensesLn 24e | $1.3M | $1.3M | $62K | |
| Total functional expensesLn 25 | $51.7M | $35.7M | $2.7M | $13.3M |
Filing history
| Year | Money in | Money out | In minus out | Net assets | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Jul 9, 2026 | $47.5M | $47.7M | −$188K | $33.5M | 990 PDF |
| FY2024Filed with the IRS Jul 15, 2025 | $58.0M | $58.5M | −$517K | $28.6M | 990 PDF |
| FY2023Filed with the IRS Jun 28, 2024 | $53.2M | $58.6M | −$5.4M | $26.4M | 990 PDF |
| FY2022Filed with the IRS Jun 29, 2023 | $59.1M | $59.0M | $124K | $26.2M | 990 PDF |
| FY2021Filed with the IRS Jun 27, 2022 | $63.4M | $57.7M | $5.8M | $28.9M | 990 PDF |
| FY2020 ViewingFiled with the IRS Jul 1, 2021 | $72.3M | $51.7M | $20.6M | $19.9M | 990 PDF |
Schedules filed Part IV
III · Programs
R · Related orgs
G · Fundraising
L · Interested persons
I · Grants
A · Public support
M · Noncash
J · Pay
O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $72,314,443 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $51,784,246$65,529,128
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $4,583,806$5,425,743
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $264,819$323,166
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,332,573$1,036,406
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $57,965,444$72,314,443
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $22,811,296$20,804,864
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $6,719,485$6,385,992
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $723,204$629,624
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $25,987,091$23,878,960
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $56,241,076$51,699,440
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $1,724,368$20,615,003
Part VI · Governance 18 of 18 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body18
VI-1b Independent voting members18
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $72,314,443 across 11 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$11,072
VIII-1e Government grants$23,418,063
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$42,099,993
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$260,382
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$65,529,128
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $5,425,743$5,425,743
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $246,867$246,867
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $470,097$470,097
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $76,299$76,299
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Unrelated business $57,854 · Excluded from tax $508,455$566,309
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $5,425,743 · Unrelated business $57,854 · Excluded from tax $1,301,718$72,314,443
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $51,699,440 across 24 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $20,801,409$20,801,409
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $3,455$3,455
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $306,579 · Management $406,526 · Fundraising $274,040$987,145
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,967,738 · Management $561,245 · Fundraising $852,010$3,380,993
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $711,485 · Management $202,932 · Fundraising $308,065$1,222,482
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $291,831 · Management $83,237 · Fundraising $126,360$501,428
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $171,075 · Management $48,795 · Fundraising $74,074$293,944
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $90,479$90,479
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $266,103$266,103
IX-11d Lobbying feesFundraising $289,000$289,000
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $629,624$629,624
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $15,734$15,734
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $2,306,206 · Management $197,368 · Fundraising $479,888$2,983,462
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $111,239$111,239
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $514,238 · Management $31,521 · Fundraising $22,128$567,887
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $517,964 · Management $249,461 · Fundraising $184,715$952,140
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $641,930 · Management $318,679 · Fundraising $234,533$1,195,142
IX-17 TravelPrograms $36,920 · Management $6,700 · Fundraising $6,500$50,120
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $57,967 · Management $2,600 · Fundraising $27,800$88,367
IX-20 InterestPrograms $338 · Management $5,750 · Fundraising $12$6,100
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $80,831 · Management $139,281 · Fundraising $50,922$271,034
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $39,323 · Management $19,521 · Fundraising $14,367$73,211
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $5,870,100 · Management $100 · Fundraising $9,701,000$15,571,200
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,285,629 · Management $62,113$1,347,742
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $35,716,257 · Management $2,708,145 · Fundraising $13,275,038$51,699,440
Part X · Balance sheet $37,526,374 assets, 18 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $5,989,076$24,500,736
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $2,021,493$2,158,209
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $2,311,439$1,259,622
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $766,044$797,849
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,772,227$1,625,270
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $4,383,822$4,471,148
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $200,000$200,000
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $2,144,709$2,513,540
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $19,588,810$37,526,374
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $4,675,360$3,780,461
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $406,016$381,952
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $3,010,468$2,622,610
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $11,016,799$10,826,413
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $20,977,678$17,621,197
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$4,066,831$16,708,853
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $2,677,963$3,196,324
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$1,388,868$19,905,177
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $19,588,810$37,526,374
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $19,905,177 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$72,314,443
XI-2 Total expenses$51,699,440
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$20,615,003
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$1,388,868
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$335,134
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$343,908
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$19,905,177
Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File
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