Epilepsy Association
Epilepsy Association
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About this organization
Mission
For children, adults and families in Northeast Ohio impacted by epilepsy we will raise awareness in the community, provide education, advocacy and direct services that lead to an increased understanding of the disorder and to better management of the condition, resilience, personal fulfillment, independence and the ability to contribute meaningfully to the community.
About
Patient services: The Association provides community case management and mental health assessment services to adult clients who are affected by epilepsy. Clients meet with agency social workers to establish individualized goals. Plans are established to assist client in meeting those needs. An emphasis is placed on consumer choice, maintaining medical stability, and improving the quality of life for clients. In 2018, there were 375 adults who received case management and other social services.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit, as set forth in the filing, is “The epilepsy association is a not-for-profit corporation dedicated to helping people cope with and manage seizure disorders by improving their quality of life, while empowering individuals to reach their full potential within the community.”.
When discussing its purpose, they were characterized as: “Providing specialized services for children, teens, adults and families affected by epilepsy.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally authorized to operate is OH, as reported.
- The filing confirms that the non-profit's address in 2020 was 2831 PROSPECT AVENUE, CLEVELAND, OH, 441152606.
- The form of the non-profit reports 8 employees as of 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is $24,661.
- The remuneration of the CEO of the organization is based on an independent review and approval process.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 29 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1972.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $453,433 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $60,960 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.
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