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Nonprofit · EIN 84-3615715

VISION FOR CHICAGO

Tax-exempt · BERWYN, IL 60402

Financials

$171K$61K2023$148K$172K2024$299K$109K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VISION FOR CHICAGO by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$298,809$109,466$189,343$254,322$39,525$214,797
December 31, 2024990-EZ$148,464$171,769-$23,305$66,167$66,167$98,443
December 31, 2023990-EZ$171,164$60,835$110,329$121,696$0$121,696
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$298,022
of which government grants
$200,000
Program service revenue
$592
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$195

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$48,816
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$53,152
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,381
Travel
$3,350
Depreciation
$8,887
Program services (functional)
$79,298
Management and general (functional)
$29,974
Fundraising (functional)
$194

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$66,167
Total assets, end of year
$254,322
Total liabilities, end of year
$39,525
Net assets, end of year
$214,797
Land, buildings and equipment
$26,901
Net assets without donor restrictions
$214,797
Gross receipts
$298,809
Employees
3
Volunteers
7
Year formed
2019
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AMELIA MORANPRESIDENT AND PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Officer
37$35,761
SUSAN RENTERIAPROGRAM COORDINATOR
Officer
24$6,658
RICHARD MORANDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Officer
15$5,246
ERIN SCHAMBURECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SARA KNIZHNIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN GILLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRITTANY COLEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAUREN WETHERBEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ELAINE SIEMSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
DENNIS SIEMSENBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Amelia MoranPresident and Program Director37$65,533
Susan RenteriaProgram Coordinator24$28,200
Richard MoranDirector of Operations15$6,602
Dennis SiemsenBoard President3$0
Elaine SiemsenDirector1$0
Lauren WetherbeeDirector1$0
Brittany ColeDirector1$0
Kevin GillenDirector1$0
Sara KnizhnikDirector1$0
Erin SchambureckDirector1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Amelia MoranPresident and Program Lead37$20,692
Susan RenteriaProgram Coordinator32$6,000
Richard MoranDirector of Operations15$5,303
Dennis SiemsenDirector20$0
Elaine SiemsenDirector2$0
Erin SchambureckDirector2$0
Brittany ColeDirector10$0
Kevin GIllenDirector5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1319 WENONAH AVE, BERWYN, IL 60402-1243
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
1319 WENONAH AVE, BERWYN IL 604021243
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
AMELIA MORAN, 1319 WENONAH AVE, BERWYN, IL 60402
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Richard Moran, 1319 Wenonah Ave, Berwyn IL 60402
Signed the 990
RICHARD MORAN, DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Phone
(312) 288-1562
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Mission

THE MISSION OF VISION FOR CHICAGO IS TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO QUALITY EYE CARE WHICH WILL INCLUDE VISION SCREENINGS, EXAMS AND GLASSED AS NEEDED FOR THE RECENTLY RELEASED OR PAROLED POPULATIONS IN THE SOUTH AND WEST NEIGHBORHOODS OF CHICAGO. VISION FOR CHICAGO IS COMMITTED TO PARTICIPATING IN THE ONGOING WORK IN SOUTH AND WESTSIDE NEIGHBORHOODS. BY PROVIDING EYE SCREENINGS, EXAMS AND GLASSES, TO THOSE WHO ARE RECENTLY RELEASED OR PAROLED, VISION FOR CHICAGO HOPES TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE WORK OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WHICH FOCUS ON IMPROVING POSSIBILITIES FOR LIFE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EQUITABLE ACCESS TO VISION CARE - VISION FOR CHICAGO OFFERS VISION CARE ACCESS TO JUSTICE-IMPACTED ADULTS IN CHICAGO. SERVICES OFFERED EYE EXAMS, GLASSES, AND MEDICAL REFERRALS VIA PARTNERSHIPS WITH REENTRY CENTERS AND COMMUNITY GROUPS, OVER 3,000 INDIVIDUALS HAVE BEEN ASSISTED, WITH 600+ IN THE LAST YEAR. STAFF, SOME FORMERLY INCARCERATED, PROMOTE TRUST AND BRING LIVED-EXPERIENCED LEADERSHIP.
    Expenses $79,298 · revenue $592

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
84-3615715
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$254,322
Income (IRS master file)
$298,809

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$298,809$109,466$254,322XML
990-EZDecember 2024$148,464$171,769$66,167IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$171,164$60,835$121,696XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Richard Moran
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Amelia Moran
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 84-3615715).

Questions about VISION FOR CHICAGO

What is the EIN of VISION FOR CHICAGO?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VISION FOR CHICAGO is 84-3615715.
Is VISION FOR CHICAGO tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to VISION FOR CHICAGO tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VISION FOR CHICAGO 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 VISION FOR CHICAGO 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 VISION FOR CHICAGO 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 VISION FOR CHICAGO?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names AMELIA MORAN.
Who are the officers and directors of VISION FOR CHICAGO?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $35,761 (AMELIA MORAN, PRESIDENT AND PROGRAM COORDINATOR).
How much revenue does VISION FOR CHICAGO have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $298,809, expenses of $109,466 and total assets of $254,322 at year end.

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