Human Services : Social Services

Easter Seals, National Headquarters

Helping people with disabilities gain greater independence

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (51.60)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 80.4%    
Administrative Expenses 3.6%    
Fundraising Expenses 15.8%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.17    
Efficiency Rating    
      (30.54)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 9.1%    
Program Expenses Growth 8.5%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.08    
Capacity Rating    
      (21.06)

Income Statement     (FYE 08/2007)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $89,963,500
Other Revenue $1,066,200
Total Revenue $91,029,700
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $72,257,600
Administrative Expenses $3,298,300
Fundraising Expenses $14,284,000
Total Functional Expenses $89,839,900
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $1,189,800
   
Net Assets $7,540,600

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Contact Information

Easter Seals, National Headquarters
233 South Wacker Drive
Suite 2400
Chicago, IL 60606
tel: (800) 221-6827
fax: (312) 726-1494
TTY: (312) 726-4258
EIN: 36-2171729

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Leadership      (FYE 08/2007)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
James E. Williams Jr. President, CEO (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) $668,800 0.74%

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Mission

Easter Seals has been helping individuals with disabilities and special needs, and their families, live better lives for nearly 90 years. From child development centers to physical rehabilitation and job training for people with disabilities, Easter Seals offers a variety of services to help people with disabilities address life's challenges and achieve personal goals. Easter Seals offers help, hope and answers to more than a million children and adults living with autism and other disabilities or special needs and their families each year. Services and support are provided through a network of more than 550 sites in the U.S. and through Ability First Australia. Each center provides exceptional services that are individualized, innovative, family-focused and tailored to meet specific needs of the particular community served.

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