Sarah Hackett Stevenson Memorial
Sarah Hackett Stevenson Memorial assists women and children in need of temporary aid and provides family counseling services.
Sarah Hackett Stevenson Memorial at a glance
In short: Sarah Hackett Stevenson Memorial gave $250K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $250K), mostly in Illinois. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $249,970
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $249,970
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $249,970
- Total assets
- $6,859,128
- +14.8% 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 Sarah Hackett Stevenson Memorial funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Family Focus ($250K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $175K (2021) to $610K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $250K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Family Focus Chicago, IL | General Support | $249,970 |
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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 | $6,859,128 | $113,980 | $249,970 | $249,970 | 1 | $113,980 |
| 2024 | $5,972,959 | $116,658 | $499,999 | $499,999 | 1 | $116,658 |
| 2023 | $5,481,459 | $99,294 | — | — | — | $99,294 |
| 2022 | $4,738,667 | $60,020 | — | — | — | $60,020 |
| 2021 | $5,534,906 | $288,720 | $189,973 | $175,000 | 1 | $288,720 |
| 2020 | $4,088,447 | $80,224 | $640,751 | $610,000 | 1 | $80,224 |
| 2019 | $4,918,801 | $292,881 | $568,097 | $535,000 | 1 | $292,881 |
About Sarah Hackett Stevenson Memorial
Based on IRS filings
Sarah Hackett Stevenson Memorial is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $6.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $250K. Net investment income was $114K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Sarah Hackett Stevenson Memorial is led by Dara Cohen, President & CEO on the 2025 filing; none of the 33 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Dara Cohen
President & CEO
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Caragh DeLuca
Chair
Vice Chairperson → Vice Chair, 2024
Vice Chair → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daynor Carmen
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Sonnenschein
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Francia E Harrington
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeanne C Marsh
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John G Levi
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julia Beringer
Director
Treasurer → Director, 2020
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kevin P Stineman
Director
Director → Treasurer, 2021
Treasurer → Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Meredith th Hayes
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nicole Sims
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steven V Hunter
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anne Gibson
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth McRee
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Julie Hamos
Director
Secretary → Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Laurie Lebowitz
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lynn Roisinsky
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nancy Meyer
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rita P Sussman
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Scott Wilgenbush
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephen B Friedman
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Suzanne Resnick
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Margarita Carrillo
Director
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christine Bock
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Felipa Aguirre
Director
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dujon Smith
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Eileen Lysaught
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Elizabeth Zachara Davis
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Renae Conley
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Andrew Turitz
Treasurer
Treasurer → Director, 2021
Director → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Camille El-Amin
Secretary
Vice President → Director, 2021
Director → Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Dottie Johnson
CFO
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jamel Alikan
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (38)
- Former: James A Byrd Jr. (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Jeffrey Hines (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Judith S Block (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Paul Herring (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Dara T Munson (2021–2024) — President & CEO
- Former: Dennis Abboud (2021–2024) — Chair
- Former: Raullo Eanes (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Beth Zaschara Davis (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Michelle Macklin-Burton (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Richard Flowers (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Robert Lindstrom (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Andrew Embery (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Barry Barretta (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: D C Crenshaw (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: James Gottlieb (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Jennifer Russart (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Joseph McMullen (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Rose Johnson (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Andrew Kelly (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Herbert C. Blutenthal (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Nancy Snyder (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Bernice Weissbord (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Caterina Varvaro (2022) — Interim President & CEO · Filing note: Retired 621
- Former: Charles T. Marlas (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Dorri McWhorter (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Mary O'Brien (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Richard F. Karger (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Robert J. Harris (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Robert K. Parsons (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Sadry Cafe (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Steven L. Gryll (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Thomas W. Carr (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Timothy Renz (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: William E. Wolf (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Amy Curtis (2021) — CFO
- Former: Carol Kloster (2021) — Director
- Former: Vaughn Gordy (2021) — Director
- Former: Regina Wootton (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Sarah Hackett Stevenson Memorial
How much does Sarah Hackett Stevenson Memorial give each year?
Sarah Hackett Stevenson Memorial gave $250K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $500K across 1 grant.
How large is Sarah Hackett Stevenson Memorial?
Sarah Hackett Stevenson Memorial reported $6.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $114K.
What is Sarah Hackett Stevenson Memorial?
Sarah Hackett Stevenson Memorial is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Chicago, IL. It holds $6.9M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Sarah Hackett Stevenson Memorial operate?
Sarah Hackett Stevenson Memorial has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Sarah Hackett Stevenson Memorial's EIN?
Sarah Hackett Stevenson Memorial's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-6055976. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 15, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 3, 2026)
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