The goals of The International League Against Epilepsy are to advance and disseminate knowledge about epilepsy, promote research, education, and training, and improve services and care for patients, especially by prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$32.3M
+19.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$28K
+40.0% YoY
Grant Count
2
+100.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$14K
-30.0% YoY
About International League Against Epilepsy
Based on IRS filings
International League Against Epilepsy is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $32.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $28K. Net investment income was $494K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $32,307,875 | $27,021,568 | $25,182,697 |
| Revenue | $6,105,104 | $4,857,405 | $4,579,167 |
| Expenses | $6,205,716 | $5,663,041 | $5,131,704 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $493,761 | $27,815 | $-72,228 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Gordon Research Conferences ($18,000), CURE Epilepsy ($10,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CURE Epilepsy Chicago, IL | EEG machines in Ukraine | $10,000 |
| Gordon Research Conferences East Greenwich, RI | Education Grant | $18,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Wiebe | Past President | 3 | — |
| Helen Cross | President | 6 | — |
| Alla Guekht | Treasurer | 5 | — |
| Edward H Bertram III | Secretary General | 5 | — |
| Jaideep Kapur | Chair, ILAE-North America | 1 | — |
| Jo Wilmshurst | Chair, ILAE-Africa | 1 | — |
| John Dunne | Chair, ILAE-Asia Oceania | 1 | — |
| Matthew Walker | Chair, ILAE-Europe | 1 | — |
| Ghaieb Al Jandeel | Chair, ILAE-Eastern Medite | 1 | — |
| Roberto Caraballo | Vice President | 3 | — |
| Mario Arturo Alonso Vanegas | Chair, ILAE-Latin America | 1 | — |
| Julie Hall | Executive Director | 40 | — |
| Nancy Volkers | Communications Officer | 40 | $105,600 |
| Justin Hawkins | Director of Finance | 40 | $147,239 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is International League Against Epilepsy?
International League Against Epilepsy is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in WASHINGTON, DC. It holds $32.3M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is International League Against Epilepsy?
As of 2024, International League Against Epilepsy holds $32.3M in total assets with $6.1M in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $28K in 2024.
Where does International League Against Epilepsy operate?
International League Against Epilepsy has awarded grants in Illinois, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island.
What size grants does International League Against Epilepsy award?
In 2024, International League Against Epilepsy awarded 2 grants totaling $28K — an average of about $14K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is International League Against Epilepsy's EIN?
International League Against Epilepsy's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1298610. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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