Residential Alternatives of Illinois Inc
The mission of the organization is articulated in its articles of incorporation as follows:the corporation is organized exclusively for charitable purposes as defined in section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code of 1986, as amended. In furtherance of those charitable purposes, the corporation shall be empowered to build, lease, acquire and otherwise own and operate residential facilities, nursing facilities and other related facilities and services for the elderly, mentally retarded, mentally ill, developmentally disabled and other like conditions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, creed or national origin of said persons. The corporation will not engage in the practice of medicine nor render any licensed professional services.
Residential Alternatives of Illinois Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $97,337,560
- +3.0% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $99,949,418
- +8.1% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $197,664
- -83.5% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $100,494,927
- +4.3% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Residential Alternatives of Illinois Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $250K (2020) to $250K (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $250K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN | To Support Medical Research | $250,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $97,337,560 | $99,949,418 | $100,494,927 | — | — | $197,664 |
| 2024 | $94,496,637 | $92,480,957 | $96,354,695 | — | — | $1,198,512 |
| 2023 | $104,682,392 | $84,125,257 | $91,092,743 | — | — | $-258,866 |
| 2022 | $80,007,237 | $73,925,677 | $78,275,282 | $250,000 | 1 | $327,887 |
| 2021 | $83,175,038 | $72,199,143 | $73,292,950 | $250,000 | 1 | $349,660 |
| 2020 | $84,281,539 | $79,928,538 | $75,559,955 | $250,000 | 1 | $381,337 |
About Residential Alternatives of Illinois Inc
Based on IRS filings
Residential Alternatives of Illinois Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Galesburg, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $97.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $198K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Residential Alternatives of Illinois Inc is led by Ben McMahan, President & Director since 2023 (on filings since 2020); 10 of 11 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Ben McMahan
President & Director
Vice President & Director → President & Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$5K (2020) → $5K (2025)
Jeffrey Shaw
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$5K (2020) → $5K (2025)
William Kempiners
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$5K (2020) → $5K (2025)
Marilyn Holt
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
$3K (2024) → $5K (2025)
Wayne Stone
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
$3K (2024) → $5K (2025)
Maria Lasswell
Nurse
On filings since 2022
40 hrs/week
$123K (2022) → $169K (2025)
Jennifer Diaz
Administrator
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$120K (2023) → $130K (2025)
Darci Dreher
Administrator
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$115K (2024) → $117K (2025)
Christina Walker
Administrator
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$113K (2025)
Jasmine Lacy
Nurse
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$115K (2025)
Brian Burger Rfms INC
CFO
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Andres Bardelas (2020–2024) — Administrator
- Former: RON Wilson Rfms INC (2020–2024) — CFO
- Former: Lorrie Lieske (2024) — Administrator
- Former: John Kniery (2020–2023) — President & Director
- Former: Stacey Cremeens (2020–2023) — Administrator
- Former: Kacie J. Shepherd (2021–2023) — Administrator
- Former: Peggy Holt (2020–2022) — Nurse
- Former: Bekime Feezor-Branch (2022) — Nurse
- Former: Monica M. Bessinger (2021) — Administrator
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $169K, to Maria Lasswell (Nurse). 10 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Residential Alternatives of Illinois Inc
How large is Residential Alternatives of Illinois Inc?
Residential Alternatives of Illinois Inc reported $97.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $99.9M.
What is Residential Alternatives of Illinois Inc?
Residential Alternatives of Illinois Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Galesburg, IL. It holds $97.3M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Residential Alternatives of Illinois Inc operate?
Residential Alternatives of Illinois Inc has awarded grants in Minnesota.
What is Residential Alternatives of Illinois Inc's EIN?
Residential Alternatives of Illinois Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 37-1223846. 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
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 30, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 24, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 18, 2022)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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