NAMI Illinois INC

Tax-deductible

Chicago, IL501(c)(3)Mental HealthEIN 36-3305804

To advocate at the country, state, and national levels for non-discriminatory access to quality.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
71¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$100K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $49K a year · 6% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
71%
of spending
Fine: 71% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$100K
to officers and key staff · 6% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 73% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 6% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.5 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $35K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$214K
30% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 30% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 14 voting members
Looks good: 14 of 14 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.6M
+6% vs prior year
Spent
$1.5M
To programs
71%
Net assets
$509K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.6M
FY2025▲ +6%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$359K
FY2021$385K
FY2022$399K
FY2023$539K
FY2024$1.5M
FY2025$1.6M
Expenses
$1.5M
FY2025▲ +15%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$260K
FY2021$356K
FY2022$411K
FY2023$492K
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.5M
Net assets
$509K
FY2025▲ +2%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$312K
FY2021$340K
FY2022$329K
FY2023$377K
FY2024$499K
FY2025$509K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 1985.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

71 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 71% · $1.1M Management & general 25% · $387K Fundraising 4% · $63K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

16 people listed on the 990; $100K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Highest Compensated Emyployee
$100,015Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Andrew Wade’s $100K as Highest Compensated Emyployee is at the 27th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1683 $1–10M mental health nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Andrew Wade$100,015$67,937$134,756$128,333$99,167

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.

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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

Advocates for fair access to quality services for all.

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3 program services account for $1.1M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Statewide Advocacy and Public Awareness

The organization directly publishes a monthly newsletter, social media, and other content to raise awareness about mental health issues affecting people across illinois. In addition, the organization's leaders, volunteers, and program contractors regularly share their expertise to ensure the needs and voices of people and families with…

$832Kprogram expense
02

Statewide Education and Support Services

The organization directly provides education and mental health support programs to a statewide audience, typically as collaborations with its affiliates and other partners. An annual statewide conference facilitates learning and collaboration among affiliates, volunteers, and any interested illinoisans.

$203Kprogram expense
03

Affiliate Support and Coordination

The organization is the designated entity to prepare and certify volunteer trainers, facilitators, and teachers who deliver nami signature programs across the state of illinois. The organization delivers proprietary curricula and support services to volunteers from 21 local affiliates.

$58Kprogram expense

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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
NAMI NationalFY2025$35K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$35K
Grants paid · 24 grants · $388K · 2023–2024
NAMI Will-GrundyIL · FY2024$15,000
NAMI Metro-Suburban INCIL · FY2024$14,000
NAMI Northwest Suburban ChicagoFY2024$11,000
NAMI ChicagoIL · FY2024$5,500
NAMI Mid-Central IllinoisFY2023$21,000
NAMI Sauk AreaIL · FY2023$21,000
NAMI Will-GrundyIL · FY2023$20,500
NAMI NationalVA · FY2023$15,000
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.6M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.5M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$74K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Money outPt IX
$1.5M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.1M
Managementcol C$387K
Fundraisingcol D$63K
Owns and owesPt X
$509K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$322K
Total assetsLn 16$723K
LiabilitiesLn 26$214K
PeoplePt VI, VII
16
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.5M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.1M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$74K
Investment incomeLn 3$773
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$1.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$209K
SavingsLn 2$113K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$322K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$723K
LiabilitiesLn 26$214K
Net assetsLn 32$509K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$604K$322K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$36K$0
Total assetsLn 16$985K$723K
LiabilitiesLn 26$487K$214K
Net assetsLn 32$499K$509K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$139K$139K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$702K$555K$114K$33K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$22K$16K$6K$863
Other employee benefitsLn 9$129K$79K$46K$5K
Payroll taxesLn 10$58K$42K$14K$2K
Legal feesLn 11b$350$350
Accounting feesLn 11c$47K$47K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$266K$161K$83K$21K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$179$5K
Office expensesLn 13$46K$35K$11K
Information technologyLn 14$7K$352$7K
OccupancyLn 16$44K$17K$27K
TravelLn 17$38K$35K$3K$12
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K$55
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$6K$6K
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$27K$11K$15K$354
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.5M$1.1M$387K$63K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $1.6M$1.5M$7K$509K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.5M$1.3M$122K$499K 990 PDF
FY2023 $539K$492K$47K$377K 990 PDF
FY2022 $399K$411K−$11K$329K 990 PDF
FY2021 $385K$356K$28K$340K 990 PDF
FY2020 $359K$260K$99K$312K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,550,258 across 13 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $2,447 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$1,064,036
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$408,632
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,472,668
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $74,370 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$74,370
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $773$773
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $76,617 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $973$1,550,258
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,542,794 across 17 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $139,499$139,499
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $555,463 · Management $114,114 · Fundraising $32,839$702,416
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $15,660 · Management $5,861 · Fundraising $863$22,384
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $78,997 · Management $45,772 · Fundraising $4,715$129,484
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $41,726 · Management $13,996 · Fundraising $2,460$58,182
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $350$350
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $47,077$47,077
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $160,832 · Management $83,458 · Fundraising $21,373$265,663
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $179 · Management $5,165$5,344
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $35,105 · Management $11,222$46,327
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $352 · Management $6,761$7,113
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $17,133 · Management $26,603$43,736
IX-17 TravelPrograms $34,907 · Management $3,233 · Fundraising $12$38,152
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,683 · Management $55$1,738
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $5,819$5,819
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $2,546$2,546
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $11,249 · Management $15,361 · Fundraising $354$26,964
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,092,785 · Management $387,393 · Fundraising $62,616$1,542,794
Part X · Balance sheet $722,908 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $492,902$208,597
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $111,313$113,175
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $343,166$366,077
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,861$8,674
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $35,913$0
X-14 Intangible assets$26,385
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $985,155$722,908
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $478,530$194,452
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $1,916$12,822
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $6,192$6,986
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $486,638$214,260
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $386,517$414,477
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $112,000$94,171
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $498,517$508,648
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $985,155$722,908
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $508,648 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,550,258
XI-2 Total expenses$1,542,794
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$7,464
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$498,517
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$2,667
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$508,648

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