Illinois Speech-language-hearing Association is a 501(c)(6) organization based in Chicago, Illinois, registered in 1974, with $437,963 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$438K
▲ 2.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$442K
Net assets
$289K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Illinois Speech-language-hearing Association— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Illinois Speech-language-hearing Association: 8 mo reserves · -1% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Illinois Speech-language-hearing Association— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Illinois Speech-language-hearing Association: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $556K (FY2019) to $438K (FY2024) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-0.9%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$379K
Total liabilities
$90K
Net assets
$289K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $437,963▲2.1% | $442,018▼3.7% | $289,499▲0.2% | $379,459▼8.7% | 990 |
| 2023 | $429,136▲24.9% | $459,156▼12.4% | $288,929▼1.4% | $415,501▼0.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $343,560▼2.8% | $524,081▲34.0% | $293,072▼32.8% | $416,004▼24.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $353,477▼24.2% | $391,015▼7.4% | $436,052▼21.2% | $551,637▼14.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $466,488▼16.1% | $422,074▼31.6% | $553,452▲15.7% | $643,241▼3.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $556,334 | $616,755 | $478,300 | $665,013 | 990 |
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Data for Illinois Speech-language-hearing Association (EIN 37-0954618) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.