ENERGY ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION

EIN: 363216406 501(c)(3) Housing & Shelter

DECATUR, IL

Total Revenue
$2,765,296
Total Expenses
$797,812
Total Assets
$3,903,208
Net Assets
$3,871,759
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1982
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
SUSAN SAMS
Phone
2174246424
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

ENERGY ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION, founded in 1982, is a community nonprofit in the Housing & Shelter sector that reported $2.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 218% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $2.0M, a strong 71% operating margin.

Mission

TO PROVIDE YEAR-ROUND BILL PAYMENT ASSISTANCE AND HOME WEATHERIZATION

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,718,322
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $46,974
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $2,765,296

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $530,093
Salaries & Benefits $190,238
Fundraising Expenses $46,439
Program Expenses $621,539
Other Expenses $77,481
TOTAL EXPENSES $797,812

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $2,765,296 $869,679 +2.2%
Expenses $797,812 $1,083,680 -0.3%
Net Income $1,967,484 $-214,001 -10.2%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
10
Independent Members
10
Employees
2
Volunteers
50

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$106,350
Total Directors
10
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SUSAN SAMS EXEC. DIRECT 40.00
Officer
$106,350 $0 $106,350
LARRY ALTENBAUMER PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NATALIE BECK SECR/TREASUR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TYKYNA COLE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
THERESA COLLINS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANGIE LAZELL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANGIE OSTASZEWSKI DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RAPHAELLA PRANGE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIA ROBERTSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRICE SHERIFF DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICK STUBBLEFIELD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $2,765,296 $797,812 $3,903,208 $1,967,484
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $782,032 $1,236,274 $2,113,505 $-454,242
2022 $1,048,666 $950,984 $2,557,691 $97,682
2021 $752,015 $582,770 $2,534,598 $169,245
2020 $764,242 $547,950 $2,318,863 $216,292
2019 $770,897 $692,012 $1,983,071 $78,885
2018 $1,155,074 $1,134,865 $2,012,873 $20,209
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