EIN 37-1122770

The Refugee Center

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
36
Year formed
1980
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
East Central Illinois Refugee Mutal Assistance Center serves and advocates for all immigrants regardless of their background or status through translation and administrative services, education, and advocacy. The organization also helps immigrants get settled in Central Illinois and encourages employment, and assistance with medical and housing for non-English speaking immigrant refugees coming to Illinois.
Also known as...
East Central Illinois Refugee Mutal Assistance Center; East Central Illinois Refugee Center and Maf; East Central Il Refugee Mutual Asst Center; East CNTRL Ill Rfug Mutl Assist Center; East Central Il Refugee Center
Total revenues
$1,163,190
2023
Total expenses
$1,094,070
2023
Total assets
$1,005,820
2023
Num. employees
36
2023

Program areas at The Refugee Center

The organization servces and advocates for all immigrants regardless of their background or status through translation and administrative services, education, and advocacy. The organization also helps immigrants get settled in Central Illinois and encourages The community to understand and embrace its new members.

Who funds The Refugee Center

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee RightsImmigrant & Refugees Assistance$275,035
United Way of Champaign CountyUndesignated and Program Restricted Funds To Further Organization's Exempt Purpose$37,552
The Chicago Community TrustGeneral Operating Support$35,000
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at The Refugee Center

NameTitleCompensation
Lisa WilsonExecutive Director$59,000
Jennifer HixsonSecretary$0
John MuirheadChair$0
Mark SchoeffmannTreasurer$0

Financials for The Refugee Center

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,155,566
Program services$3,275
Investment income and dividends$3,785
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$564
Total revenues$1,163,190

Form 990s for The Refugee Center

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-06-23990View PDF
2021-062022-04-15990View PDF
2021-062022-04-02990View PDF
2020-062021-04-12990View PDF
2019-062020-01-30990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s

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Data update history
September 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $35,000 from The Chicago Community Trust
August 24, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $275,035 from Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights
May 21, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $194,689 from Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights
February 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsHuman service organizationsEthnic centersCharities
Issues
Human servicesImmigration
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
201 W Kenyon
Champaign, IL 61820
Metro area
Champaign-Urbana, IL
County
Champaign County, IL
Website URL
therefugeecenter-cu.org/ 
Phone
(217) 344-8455
IRS details
EIN
37-1122770
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1980
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P84: Ethnic, Immigrant Centers and Services
NAICS code, primary
813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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