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The Willpower-Irada

EIN 88-1269017 · Darien, IL

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak39 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

THE WILLPOWER/IRADAH IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT MEDIA COMPANY THAT WORKS TO BE A CROSS-DISABILITY VOICE ESPECIALLY IN SYRIA AND THE REGION. OUR MISSION IS TO: INFORM AND ADDRESS A WIDE RANGE OF ISSUES THAT IMPACT THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH ADVOCACY, RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS. OUR VISION IS TO BE A PLATFORM THAT EMPOWERS DISABLED SYRIANS AROUND THE WORLD, AND A SAFE ZONE TO SHARE INFORMATION AMONG THE DISABLED PERSONS, THEIR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES. -ESTABLISH AND SUPPORT A VOICE FOR SYRIANS WITH DISABILITIES, REPRESENTING THEIR INTERESTS, CONCERNS AND VALUES. -SUPPORT PEOPLE, WITH ALL DISABILITIES, TO LIVE WITH DIGNITY, INDEPENDENCE AND AS EQUAL AND FULL PARTICIPANTS IN THE COMMUNITY.

Income
$92,514
Spending
$78,997
Reserves
1.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Highest pay
$16,800, director

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 39 out of 100. Higher than 8% of charities in its peer group (diseases, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    2 of 20

    It owes 81% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 15% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 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 (1)
  1. $78,333 spent. PROVIDING MEDIA CONTENT AND DATA PUBLISHED THROUGH OUR MEDIA CHANNELS, RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT DISABILITIES RIGHTS. TACKLING THE STIGMA AND THE SOCIAL PRESSURE PUT ON THE PEOPLE OF DISABILITY. EDUCATING AND SPREADING AWARENESS ON THE ROLE OF LOW, EDUCATION AND HEALTH SECTORS ON DISABILITIES.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since May 2022.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. 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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