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Filing year 2023

MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INC

Chicago, Illinois·EIN 36-3422138·3
Total revenue
$13.6M
Total assets
$20.1M
Total expenses
$15.4M
Reported officers
35
Mission

TOGETHER, WE CREATE LIFE-CHANGING WISHES FOR CHILDREN WITH CRITICAL ILLNESSES.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Chief Executive Officer
$387k
$429k
Base
$301k
Bonus
$66k
Other
$6k
Benefits
$8k
Chief Development Officer
$218k
$242k
Base
$207k
Bonus
$10k
Other
$797
Benefits
$683
Chief Oper. Officer (thru 2/2024)
officer (unspecified)
$210k
$233k
Base
$188k
Bonus
$11k
Other
$1k
Benefits
$8k
VP Mission Delivery
vice president
$201k
$223k
Base
$159k
Bonus
$16k
Other
$210
Benefits
$23k
VP Marketing
vice president
$142k
$157k
Ind Giving Dir (thru 11/2023)
highest compensated employee
$138k
$152k
Corp Giving Dir (thru 11/2023)
highest compensated employee
$128k
$142k
Senior Finance Director
$122k
$135k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 27 unpaid individuals.

Up 5%
from 2022

From $367k in 2022 to $387k in 2023.

$367k
2022
$387k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 2% in real terms$421k to $429k

Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF ILLINOIS INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$13M
$15.1M
2022
$13.6M
$15.4M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
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