Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Southern Illinois

aka Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Southern Illinois   |   Belleville, IL   |  www.efgreatersil.org

Mission

The mission of the Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Southern Illinois is to lead the fight to overcome the challenges of living with epilepsy and to accelerate therapies to stop seizures, find cures. and save lives..

Ruling year info

1984

Executive Director

Ms. Trudy L Baxter

Main address

3515 North Belt West

Belleville, IL 62226 USA

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Formerly known as

Epilepsy Foundation of Southwestern Illinois

Epilepsy Association of Southwestern Illinois

EIN

51-0225010

NTEE code info

Epilepsy (G54)

Developmentally Disabled Services/Centers (P82)

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Our programs

SOURCE: Self-reported by organization

What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?

Epilepsy Client/Family Services

EFGSI provides services, activities, and education to people with epilepsy and their families. EFGSI offers a week long residential camp for children with epilepsy each year. It also offers a continuum of support services to adults with epilepsy and/or developmental disabilities who are living semi-independently in the community. EFSWI also provides 24 hour residential services in two group homes for persons diagnosed with epilepsy and/or other developmental disabilities.

Population(s) Served
Adults

This program consists of three residential group homes serving up to 20 adults with epilepsy and/or other developmental disabilities who need help in dayd to day living (24 hours a day).

Population(s) Served
Adults

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Financials

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Operations

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Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Southern Illinois

Board of directors
as of 09/17/2022
SOURCE: Self-reported by organization
Board chair

Michael Buehlhorn

Nate Lanter

Mike Buehlhorn

Bryan Werner

Rosella Wamser

Joann Bohnenstiehl

Keith Kehrer

Tim Faltus

Debi Northway

Senator Dave Luechtefeld

Dr. Willie Brown

Board leadership practices

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  • Board orientation and education
    Does the board conduct a formal orientation for new board members and require all board members to sign a written agreement regarding their roles, responsibilities, and expectations? Yes
  • CEO oversight
    Has the board conducted a formal, written assessment of the chief executive within the past year ? Yes
  • Ethics and transparency
    Have the board and senior staff reviewed the conflict-of-interest policy and completed and signed disclosure statements in the past year? Yes
  • Board composition
    Does the board ensure an inclusive board member recruitment process that results in diversity of thought and leadership? Yes
  • Board performance
    Has the board conducted a formal, written self-assessment of its performance within the past three years? Not applicable

Organizational demographics

SOURCE: Self-reported; last updated 12/15/2020

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