Nonprofit · EIN 23-7282572
MYASTHENIA GRAVIS FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INC
Tax-exempt · ELMHURST, IL 60126
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $607,770 | $183,317 | $424,453 | $2,001,009 | $25,000 | $1,976,009 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $193,114 | $177,435 | $15,679 | $1,436,837 | $48,361 | $1,388,476 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $169,658 | $203,922 | -$34,264 | $1,333,585 | $48,361 | $1,285,224 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $394,929
- Program service revenue
- $144,700
- Investment income
- $42,457
- Net income from fundraising events
- $25,684
- Other revenue
- $25,684
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $17,826
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,509
- Occupancy
- $2,700
- Program services (functional)
- $124,001
- Management and general (functional)
- $43,946
- Fundraising (functional)
- $15,370
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,436,837
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,001,009
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $25,000
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,976,009
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,525,376
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,976,009
- Gross receipts
- $613,755
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 8
- Year formed
- 1972
- State of legal domicile
- IL
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alicia Peconio | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Tammy Carter | Secretary/Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Julie McCracken | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Diane Alexander | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Alex Randall | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Heather Moore | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SeAndrea Ferguson | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Kelly Aiken | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Melissa Lagowski | Executive Director Officer | 35 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Rosecrans | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Alicia Peconio | Vice Chairperson Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Tammy Carter | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Alex Randall | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Diane Alexander | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Julie McCracken | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SeAndrea Ferguson | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Melissa Lagowski | Executive Director Officer | 35 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Rosecrans | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Tammy Carter | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Janeen Freeman | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Julie McCracken | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Robert Ratzel | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Maria Zepeda | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Melissa Lagowski | Executive Director Officer | 35 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 275 N YORK ST STE 201, ELMHURST, IL 60126-2780
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Alicia Peconio, 275 N York Street 201, Elmhurst, IL 60126
- Signed the 990
- Alicia Peconio, Chairperson
- Phone
- (800) 888-6208
- Website
- www.myastheniagravis.org
- Return prepared by
- DESMOND & AHERN LTD
Mission
The Foundation's mission is to facilitate the timely diagnosis and optimal care of individuals affected by MG and to improve their lives through programs of patient services, public awareness, medical research, professional education, advocacy and patient care.
Program accomplishments
- Patient Support: During the 2024 fiscal year, the organization provided $18,341 in patient support grants. Management fees and Miscellaneous Expenses, including printing, postage, insurance, calendar club, and walk expenses.Expenses $124,001 · grants $17,826 · revenue $144,700
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7282572
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1955
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,001,009
- Income (IRS master file)
- $613,755
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $607,770 | $183,317 | $2,001,009 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $193,114 | $177,435 | $1,436,837 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $169,658 | $203,922 | $1,333,585 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $293,392 | $191,909 | $1,220,880 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7282572).
Questions about MYASTHENIA GRAVIS FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INC
- What is the EIN of MYASTHENIA GRAVIS FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MYASTHENIA GRAVIS FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INC is 23-7282572.
- Is MYASTHENIA GRAVIS FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1955.
- Are donations to MYASTHENIA GRAVIS FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MYASTHENIA GRAVIS FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of MYASTHENIA GRAVIS FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MYASTHENIA GRAVIS FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MYASTHENIA GRAVIS FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Alicia Peconio.
- Who are the officers and directors of MYASTHENIA GRAVIS FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does MYASTHENIA GRAVIS FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $607,770, expenses of $183,317 and total assets of $2,001,009 at year end.
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