Planned Parenthood of Illinois
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Planned Parenthood of Illinois is the leader in providing and promoting compassionate, comprehensive reproductive health care, education, and rights.
- Income
- $62.3 million
- Spending
- $59.8 million
- Spent on programs
- 74%
- Reserves
- 8.5 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 52%
- Employees
- 494
- Volunteers
- 1,676
- Highest pay
- $408,934, president & ceo until 1/25
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 89 out of 100. Higher than 81% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 8.5 months of spending.
Debt
16 of 20It owes 16% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 4% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 20% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1574% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 5 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 52% of charities in its peer group (health care, $10m to $100m).
Independent board
25 of 2518 of 18 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (4)
- $41.7 million spent. Medical Services: Operates 11 health centers in the Chicago metropolitan area, six in Central Illinois and one in Southern Illinois that provide comprehensive reproductive and sexual health care services to patients regardless of income and a robust telehealth program on two platforms. Services include annual wellness exams, including cervical cancer screenings, and evaluation and management of abnormal cervical cancer screenings; gender-affirming hormone therapy; comprehensive birth control services; reproductive and sexual health services; pregnancy testing and options counseling; testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections (STI's), including rapid HIV testing; emergency contraception; HPV and Hepatitis A/B vaccines; breast cancer screening; and surgical and medication abortion services.
- $1.4 million spent. Public Policy: Leads public policy efforts in Illinois that safeguard the rights of individuals to make decisions about their reproductive and sexual health without government interference, including organizing, advocacy and legislation.
- $820,454 spent. Public Relations: Provides the public with information and education about reproductive and sexual health care, education, and rights.
- $345,510 spent. Education: Provides medically accurate, age appropriate, sexual health education to patients, students, schools, nonprofit organizations, and community groups. The goal of the Agency's educational programs is to increase access to evidence-based, comprehensive sexual health education and to provide linkages to care.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since July 1948.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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