EIN 36-3848017

Illinois PIRG Education Fund

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
1993
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Illinois PIRG Education Fund recruits volunteers, distributes educational literature, conducts surveys, and discusses issues with the public to stop pollution from single-use plastic, protect consumers from unfair price gouging and work towards giving c. Additionally, their staff engage in non-legislative activities including research, education, and policy development to accomplish these goals.
Related structure
Illinois PIRG Education Fund is a subordinate organization under Environment America Research and Policy Center.
Also known as...
Illinois Public Interest Research Group Education Fund
Total revenues
$196,740
2023
Total expenses
$252,839
2023
Total assets
$785,843
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Illinois PIRG Education Fund

Public Education and outreach: recruiting volunteers, distributing educational literature, conducting surveys, and discussing issues with the public to stop the pollution from single-use plastic, protecting consumers from unfair price gouging, and working to give citizens the right to repair their own devices.
Researching and influencing public policy: staff engage in non-legislative activities including research, Education, and policy development to stop the pollution from single-use plastics, protecting consumers from unfair price gouging and working to give citizens the right to repair their own devices.

Who funds Illinois PIRG Education Fund

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Joyce FoundationDemocracy$100,000
The Chicago Community TrustGeneral Operating Support. in Support of Its General Operations.$80,000
United States Public Interest Research Group Education FundGeneral Program Support$22,500
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at Illinois PIRG Education Fund

NameTitleCompensation
Abraham ScarrStae Director$0
Amber BondVice President$0
Diane BrownTreasurer$0
Steven BielDirector$0
Bob WillemsSecretary$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Illinois PIRG Education Fund

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$162,630
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$34,110
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$0
Total revenues$196,740

Form 990s for Illinois PIRG Education Fund

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-13990View PDF
2022-062023-05-12990View PDF
2021-062022-05-10990View PDF
2020-062021-05-28990View PDF
2019-062021-05-05990EZView PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 16, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $22,500 from United States Public Interest Research Group Education Fund
July 11, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
December 31, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from The Joyce Foundation
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $90,000 from United States Public Interest Research Group Education Fund
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsBusiness and community development organizationsChapter / child organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesCommunity improvementCrime and lawLegal servicesEconomic development
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingPartially liquidatedState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
318 W Adams St Ste 1609
Chicago, IL 60606
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
illinoispirgedfund.org/ 
Phone
(312) 544-4433
IRS details
EIN
36-3848017
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1993
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S30: Economic Development
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Subordinate organization
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