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EIN 26-2264895

Equal Hope

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
14
City
Chicago
State
Illinois
Year formed
2008
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
G30: Cancer
Description
Equal Hope saves women's lives by eliminating health disparities in Illinois, with a mission to expand beyond breast cancer. It acts as a catalyst through outreach and education to underserved and minority women, providing preventative and early detection services for breast health.
Also known as...
Metropolitan Chicago Breast Cancer Task Force
Total revenues
$2,084,031
2023
Total expenses
$2,527,533
2023
Total assets
$3,181,287
2023
Num. employees
14
2023

Program areas at Equal Hope

Equal Hope serves as a catalyst to saving women's lives by eliminating inequities in health care delivery by providing outreach and education to underserved and minitority women regarding breast health and preventative and early detection services and by navigating women across the continuum of breast health care and linking them to medical homes.

Who funds Equal Hope

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Healthy Communities FoundationGeneral Operating Support$175,500
The Coleman Foundation IncorporatedGeneral Operating Support - Health$150,000
Healthcare Foundation of Northern Lake CountyHealthcare$60,000
...and 26 more grants received totalling $870,030

Personnel at Equal Hope

NameTitleCompensation
Paris ThomasExecutive Director$115,769
Maurice ByrdDirector of Finance
Jiana CalixtoDirector of Community Health and Engagement
John McIlwainSenior Director - External Affairs$130,373
Sarah LomahanDirector of Health Research
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Equal Hope

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,734,047
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$5,686
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$344,298
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,084,031

Form 990s for Equal Hope

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-15990View PDF
2022-062023-05-11990View PDF
2021-062021-11-15990View PDF
2020-062021-04-05990View PDF
2019-062021-08-18990View PDF
...and 12 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 6, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
October 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from The Chicago Community Trust
August 13, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 20, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Polk Bros Foundation
July 14, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsDisease-focused nonprofitsCharities
Issues
HealthDiseases and disordersCancer
Characteristics
Conducts researchLobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
300 S Ashland Ave
Chicago, IL 60607
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
equalhope.org/ 
Phone
(312) 942-3368
IRS details
EIN
26-2264895
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2008
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
G30: Cancer
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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