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Easter Seals Inc

Grantmaking foundation in Chicago, Illinois · EIN 36-2171729

Total giving
$16MTax year 2025
Total assets
$44MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

EASTERSEALS EMPOWERS PEOPLE SO THEY CAN THRIVE. WE MAKE A LASTING DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF 1.5 MILLION PEOPLE EACH YEAR BY PROVIDING ESSENTIAL SERVICES TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES, OLDER ADULTS, VETERANS, AND THEIR FAMILIES. OUR NATIONAL NETWORK OF AFFILIATES IS TRUSTED TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS CUSTOMIZED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF EACH COMMUNITY WE SERVE FROM COAST TO COAST - TRUST EARNED FOR MORE THAN 100 YEARS. WE ADDRESS THE EVOLVING NEEDS OF MORE THAN ONE IN FOUR AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION, POLICY AND ADVOCACY. THAT'S OUR IMPACT IN THOUSANDS OF COMMUNITIES ACROSS AMERICA. TO LEARN MORE, VISIT EASTERSEALS.COM OR FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$21M2020
$23M2021
$24M2022
$24M2023
$24M2024
$16M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Aarp$5.2M2024
Easterseals Oregon$5.2M2024
Easterseals New Jersey$3.9M2024
Easterseals-Goodwill Northern Rocky Mountain$3.2M2024
Easterseals Alabama$1.9M2024

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: easterseals.com

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.