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Public 990 Summary

EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE LTD

EIN 363166932 · Latest tax year 2024 · Usable public filing summary

WHEATON, IL · Education · ealgreen.org

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Program ratio

Not enough public data

Fundraising ratio

0%

Admin ratio

Not enough public data

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Public filing snapshot

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Total revenue$5,608,964
Contributions and grants$5,526,594
Program service revenue$0
Other revenue$0
Total expenses$5,853,516
Grants paid$1,000,000
Salaries and compensation$678,181
Program ratioNot reported
Fundraising ratio0%
Admin ratioNot reported
Total assets$2,398,622
Net assets$2,352,816
Total liabilities$45,806

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990 2024

Revenue: $5,608,964
Expenses: $5,853,516
Program ratio: Not reported

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Mission and programs

THE MISSION OF EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE LTD. IS TO GIVE STUDENTS WITH FINANCIAL NEEDS THE OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND COLLEGE. WITH A FOCUS ON EDUCATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT, EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE LTD. EXTENDS THE USEFUL LIFE OF SLOW-MOVING AND EXCESS INVENTORY DONATIONS BY REDISTRIBUTING THESE GIFTS TO 2- AND 4-YEAR COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, INCLUDING COMMUNITY COLLEGES AND TRIBAL INSTITUTIONS HELPING THEM LOWER THEIR OPERATING EXPENSES. IN TURN, THESE SCHOOLS HELP THEIR STUDENTS WITH SCHOLARSHIPS ENABLING THEM TO TRANSFORM THEIR OWN LIVES. PRODUCTS NOT SUITABLE FOR USE ON CAMPUS ARE RECYLED, REPAIRED, OR CONVERTED TO CASH TO FUND ADDITIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS IN THE FORM OF CASH GIFTS TO PARTNER SCHOOLS. IN 2017, EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE LTD. REBRANDED AS EALGREEN TO CELEBRATE THE SUCCESS OF THIS CIRCULAR ECONOMY MODEL AND THE 21,000 STUDENTS WHO HAVE RECEIVED SCHOLARSHIPS TO DATE.

Public leadership

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CLAUDIA FREED

President & CEO

40 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $253,275

JAMES WYNN

40 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $155,179

GREGORY MINOR

40 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $100,000

NOEL NAVARRO

Director

2 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $0

BAIRIE NICHOLS

Director

2 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $0

DAVID TRETTER

Director

2 hours/week · Reportable compensation: $0

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