AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS ASSOCIATION

We are here to create a world without ALS.

aka The ALS Association Greater Chicago Chapter   |   Chicago, IL   |  www.alsachicago.org

Mission

To discover treatments and a cure for ALS, and to serve, advocate for, and empower people affected by ALS to live their lives to the fullest.

Ruling year info

1990

President & CEO

Julie M. Sharpe

Main address

939 W Randolph Suite 2W

Chicago, IL 60607 USA

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EIN

54-2126575

NTEE code info

Nerve, Muscle and Bone Diseases (G50)

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Our programs

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Care Service Programs

The ALS Association Greater Chicago Chapter provides a variety of services, free of charge, to individuals living with ALS including, but not limited to:

Home Visits*
Support Groups*
Adaptive Equipment Lending
Respite Care
Caregiver Bootcamp
ALS Online Counseling
Bereavement Program*
Caregivers Support Group*

*due to COVID-19, these current programs are currently being held via Zoom

Population(s) Served
People with diseases and illnesses

Where we work

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Financials

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AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS ASSOCIATION

Board of directors
as of 02/22/2022
SOURCE: Self-reported by organization
Board chair

Toby Kucharski

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Christine Churchill-Burke

Patti Stockwell

Mike Trafton

Bruno Strapko

Katherine Jemsek

Jim Fitzgibbons

Organizational demographics

SOURCE: Self-reported; last updated 3/18/2021

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Leadership

The organization's leader identifies as:

Race & ethnicity
White/Caucasian/European
Gender identity
Female, Not transgender
Sexual orientation
Heterosexual or Straight
Disability status
Person without a disability

Race & ethnicity

Gender identity

Transgender Identity

Sexual orientation

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