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Illinois Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics

Public charity · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 51-0183494 Website

Illinois Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics at a glance

In short: Illinois Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics gave $132K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$131,847
-85.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
9
-55.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$14,650
-67.4% vs 2024
Median grant
$10,000
Total assets
$3,054,837
+3.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Illinois (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Illinois Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2025

The University of Chicago: $42KThe University of Chicago$42KAlliance Chicago: $25KAlliance Chicago$25KAdvocate Medical Group Evergreen Park: $10KAdvocate Medical GroupEvergreen Park$10KAdvocate Medical Group Lutheran General Primary Pediatrics: $10KAdvocate Medical GroupLutheran General Primary…$10KAdvocate Medical Group Oak Lawn: $10KAdvocate Medical Group OakLawn$10KAdvocate Medical Group Orland Park Pediatrics: $10KAdvocate Medical Group OrlandPark Pediatrics$10KDowners Grove Pediatrics Bolingbrook: $10KDowners Grove PediatricsBolingbrook$10KLoyola University Medical Center: $10KLoyola University MedicalCenter$10KAdvocate Medical Group Glenbrook: $5KAdvocate Medical GroupGlenbrook$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was The University of Chicago ($42K). Together the top 9 received $132K.

Grant Size Distribution

33 grants across all recorded years

26<$50K$50–100K2$100–250K4$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 26 grants of 33 (79%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

Cities

ChicagoBolingbrookChampaignAledoDekalbDowners GroveEvergreen ParkFloraForest ParkGlenviewHavanaHighwoodKankakeeMaywoodMolineOak LawnOrland ParkPark RidgeQuincySpringfield

How Illinois Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics gives

  • Giving fell 78% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M0 grants2020 0 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 20 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $132K (2025) to $986K (2023). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $132K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The University of Chicago Chicago, ILMental Health$42,076
Alliance Chicago Chicago, ILImmunizations$24,771
Advocate Medical Group Evergreen Park Evergreen Park, ILReach Out and Read$10,000
Advocate Medical Group Lutheran General Primary Pediatrics Park Ridge, ILReach Out and Read$10,000
Advocate Medical Group Oak Lawn Oak Lawn, ILReach Out and Read$10,000
Advocate Medical Group Orland Park Pediatrics Orland Park, ILReach Out and Read$10,000
Downers Grove Pediatrics Bolingbrook Downers Grove, ILReach Out and Read$10,000
Loyola University Medical Center Maywood, ILReach Out and Read$10,000
Advocate Medical Group Glenbrook Glenview, ILReach Out and Read$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$3,054,837$4,646,109$4,247,523$131,8479$17,313
2024$2,957,892$6,186,539$5,834,213$897,99820$12,616
2023$2,022,290$4,609,792$4,076,845$985,8162$6,016
2022$1,732,703$2,928,498$2,682,487$605,4322$340
2021$1,044,548$1,467,134$1,609,341——$121
2020$1,234,085$1,621,976$1,477,156——$2,339

About Illinois Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics

Based on IRS filings

Illinois Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics is a public charity, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $132K. Net investment income was $17K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Illinois Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics is led by Jennie Pinkwater MNM, Chief Executive Officer on the 2025 filing; 2 of 13 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jennie Pinkwater MNM

    Chief Executive Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $177K (2025)

  • Michelle M Barnes MD FAAP

    President

    Secretary → Vice President & President-Elect, 2022

    Vice President & President-Elect → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephanie Atella MHP CHES

    Chief Program Officer

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $103K (2025)

  • Anita Chandra-Puri MD FAAP

    Vice President & President Elect

    Secretary → Vice President & President-Elect, 2024

    Vice President & President-Elect → Vice President & President Elect, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Margaret Scotellaro MD FAAP

    Immediate Past President

    Vice President → President, 2022

    President → Immediate Past President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Minier MD FAAP

    Member

    Executive Committee Member → Board Member, 2022

    Board Member → Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michele Kay Beekman Md Faap

    Secretary

    Executive Committee Member → Board Member, 2022

    Board Member → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Craig E Batterman MD FAAP

    Member

    Board Member → Member, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Kusma Saper MD MS FAAP

    Member

    Board Member → Member, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Veena Ramaiah MD FAAP

    Member

    Board Member → Member, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anna Volerman MD FAAP

    Member

    Board Member → Member, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tomitra Latimer MD FAAP

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Zohra Moeenuddin MD FAAP

    Member

    Board Member → Member, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Jennie Pinkwater (2020–2024) — Chief Executive Officer
  • Former: Alejandro Clavier Md Mph Faap (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Daniel Johnson Md Faap (2020–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Mary Dobbins Md Faap (2020–2023) — Immediate Past President
  • Former: Amy Christison Md Faap (2020–2021) — Executive Committee Member
  • Former: Cesar Ochoa Md Faap (2020–2021) — Executive Committee Member
  • Former: Mariana Glusman Md Faap (2020–2021) — Past President
  • Former: Kathy Sanabria (2021) — Associate Executive Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Jennie Pinkwater MNM — Chief Executive Officer: $177KJennie Pinkwater MNMChief Executive Officer$177KStephanie Atella MHP CHES — Chief Program Officer: $103KStephanie Atella MHP…Chief Program Officer$103K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $177K, to Jennie Pinkwater MNM (Chief Executive Officer). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Illinois Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics

How much does Illinois Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics give each year?

Illinois Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics gave $132K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $898K across 20 grants.

What is Illinois Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics's typical grant size?

Illinois Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $14,650, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Illinois Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics give grants?

Illinois Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics gives mostly in Illinois: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Chicago, IL (2 grants).

Does Illinois Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Illinois Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Reach Out and Read" (7 grants).

Who are Illinois Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics's largest grantees?

Illinois Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics's largest 2025 grantees include The University of Chicago ($42,076), Alliance Chicago ($24,771) and Advocate Medical Group Evergreen Park ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 58% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Illinois Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics?

Illinois Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics reported $3.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.6M.

What is Illinois Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics's EIN?

Illinois Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0183494. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 10, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 25, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 5, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 31, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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