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Mental Health Association of Greater Chicago Inc.

Mental Health Association of Greater Chicago Inc.

Chicago, IL
Tax ID36-2373128

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About this organization

Revenue

$251,592

Expenses

$329,626

Mission

The Association is an advocate for the social and emotional health of children and families

About

The Organization provides practical tools and educational programs for the identification, prevention, and referral to services for the mental wellness for children, adolescents, parents, educators and veterans. The focus is to educate about mental health, to reduce the stigma associated with it and provide knowledge for preventing mental illness when possible and protecting our brain/mental wellbeing. The Organization has been educating students, parents and educators about mental health. The cornerstone program is the Learning2Live program. It offers a 10 days in 10 weeks curriculum designed to educate health professionals, law enforcement officers, teachers, counselors, school staff, parents, students and veteransabout mental health disorders including suicide, anxiety and depression, self-mutilation, post-traumatic stress, traumatic brain injury, and eating disorders. Additional programs include 2Tough2Bully - focused on helping individuals become internally tough so they do not bully nor are they bullied. In addition we provide several sessions for lifelong mental health.

Interesting data from their 2018 990 filing

The filing reveals the mission of the non-profit as “The association is an advocate for the social and emotional health of children and families, and provides practical tools and educational training for identification, prevention and referral of mental illness.”.

When detailing its functions, they were listed as: “The association is an advocate for the social and emotional health of children and families”.

  • According to the law, the state where the non-profit operates has been reported as IL.
  • The filing specifies that the non-profit's address in 2018 was 740 Chatham, Glenview, IL, 60025.
  • As of 2018, the non-profit's form shows they have a total of 0 employees.
  • 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 $250,000 and $500,000.
  • Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$78,034.
  • The CEO compensation scheme within the organization is based on a review and endorsement process by a neutral entity.
  • The organization has 10 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1957.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization's financial statements were compiled or reviewed by an accountant.
  • The organization pays $93,761 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $62,637 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.

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