2025-12-03T11:10:14-06:00 2025-06-30 410746749 CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP 301 SW ADAMS STREET SUITE 1000 PEORIA IL 61602 990 2024-07-01 370794792 EMPOWERING PEOPLE INSPIRING CAPABILITIES INC EMPO 3096913800 1913 W TOWNLINE ROAD PEORIA IL 61615 KIM CORNWELL PRESIDENT/CEO 3096913800 2025-11-25 1 1 ANDREW SMITH CPA P01518894 3096714500 2025-11-24 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X EPC KIM CORNWELL 1913 W TOWNLINE ROAD PEORIA IL 61615 28762480 0 X WWW.EPICCI.ORG X 1950 IL TO PROVIDE LIFELONG SERVICES AND PROGRAMS TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO ADVOCATE FOR THEMSELVES AND FULLY PARTICIPATE IN LIFE WITH DIGNITY AND RESPECT. 13 13 493 125 0 0 2417838 2437478 21045590 22698060 268012 244546 242572 276332 23974012 25656416 0 35399 0 0 14134147 16635610 0 0 373233 8109488 8722243 22243635 25393252 1730377 263164 20364973 21185830 3741687 4027487 16623286 17158343 X TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. 0 0 15716763 35399 16223670 RESIDENTIAL SERVICES - EP!C PROVIDES A FULL RANGE OF RESIDENTIAL OPTIONS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES WHO ARE PART OF THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES COMMUNITY INTEGRATED LIVING ARRANGEMENT (CILA) PROGRAM. DURING THE YEAR EP!C SERVED 21 PEOPLE LIVING IN 2 APARTMENT SETTINGS, 79 LIVING IN HOST FAMILY ARRANGEMENTS, AND 70 LIVING IN 12 SPECIALIZED GROUP HOMES. EACH RESIDENT HAS AN INDIVIDUALIZED SERVICE PLAN THAT OUTLINES THE SUPPORT AND SERVICES THEY NEED IN ORDER TO INCREASE THEIR SELF-SUFFICIENCY. PARTICULAR EMPHASIS IS PLACED ON DEVELOPING DAILY LIVING, COMMUNITY INTEGRATION, AND ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY SKILLS. 3623333 3853032 EDUCATIONAL SERVICES - EP!C PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO LEARN AND ADVANCE THEIR DAILY LIVING SKILLS SUCH AS COMMUNICATION, FINANCIAL, SOCIALIZATION, ACADEMIC, AND VOCATIONAL SKILLS. ALL INDIVIDUALS HAVE ACCESS TO A TECHNOLOGY CENTER THAT PROVIDES ADAPTIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR THOSE WHO NEED IT AND A COMPUTER LEARNING LAB. AN ART STUDIO ALLOWS PEOPLE TO DEMONSTRATE THEIR CREATIVITY AS THEY CREATE ART THAT THEY CAN SELL. UNIQUE PROGRAMMING IS PROVIDED TO SENIOR CITIZENS THAT IS OPERATED MUCH LIKE ONE WOULD FIND IN ANY SENIOR CITIZEN CENTER. OVER 200 PEOPLE ATTENDED EP!C'S EDUCATIONAL SERVICES PROGRAMS. 2529976 1052108 EMPLOYMENT SERVICES - THE RATE OF EMPLOYMENT FOR PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES IS WELL BELOW THE RATE FOR THE OVERALL POPULATION. EP!C AIMS TO CORRECT THAT IMBALANCE BY HELPING PEOPLE FIND AND MAINTAIN JOBS. AFTER A PERSON COMPLETES A SUITE OF PRE-EMPLOYMENT WORKSHOPS, EP!C WORKS WITH THEM TO FIND COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT IN A ROLE THEY ARE INTERESTED IN. EP!C PROVIDES JOB COACHING TO THE INDIVIDUAL AND THEIR EMPLOYER SO THAT THEY CAN MAINTAIN THEIR POSITION AND ADVANCE IF THEY WOULD LIKE TO. 52 PEOPLE FOUND COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT DUE TO EP!C'S SERVICES THIS YEAR, AND AN ADDITIONAL 100+ PEOPLE EARNED PAYCHECKS BY WORKING AT EP!C BASED JOBS. 1844256 SUPPORT SERVICES AND OTHER 1844256 21870072 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 13 0 1 493 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 13 13 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 IL X MICHAEL COHLMAN 3096913800 1913 W TOWNLINE ROAD PEORIA IL 61615 DANIEL LATURNO VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 GENA KILLION DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JIM JORGENSEN SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KATHY DOLAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LISA LACONTE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 RYAN RUMLER TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KAMILAH WILLIAMS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERTA PARKS DIRECTOR 1.00 0.50 X 0 0 0 KYLE GRAFFORD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SWAPNA ASUTHKAR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEBBIE BAKER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MAGGIE DOLAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TERESA DICKINSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KIM CORNWELL PRESIDENT/CEO 50.00 2.00 X 193730 0 26828 MIKE COHLMAN CFO 50.00 2.00 X 159750 0 40619 DORIS HAYES SVP 50.00 X 169326 0 7583 ERIC SUTTER CHRO 50.00 X 163346 0 32714 KRISTINA WILLIAMS SVP 50.00 X 119809 0 23223 LISA KINGERY DSP 50.00 X 156124 0 30379 BETHANE FORCE DSP 50.00 X 123909 0 13315 LATOSHA FLOYD DSP 50.00 X 121202 0 17067 DEBRA PEYTON DSP 50.00 X 116713 0 2002 LATOSHA WEBSTER DSP 50.00 X 114631 0 16427 1438540 0 210157 11 0 1 0 HELPING HANDS HOME HEALTHCARE 111 W WASHINGTON ST SUITE 310 EAST PEORIA IL 61611 TEMPORARY HELP 115219 1 272119 218208 164649 1300760 481742 382960 2437478 INTEGRATED SERVICES 624100 16223670 16223670 REHABILITATION SERVICES 624100 3853032 3853032 VOCATIONAL SERVICES 624100 1178292 1178292 EMPLOYMENT SERVICES 624100 1052108 1052108 OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 624100 390958 390958 22698060 296895 296895 2916052 2968401 -52349 -52349 -52349 138989 218208 137663 1326 1326 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 275006 275006 275006 25656416 22973066 0 245872 X 35399 35399 873413 873413 12445285 11444580 813210 187495 1997991 1734143 237339 26509 1318921 1138007 162574 18340 103337 103337 107410 107410 4623195 4094716 469415 59064 380303 338664 41639 799446 792525 6921 52893 27843 4646 20404 384254 336852 47402 CONSUMABLE SUPPLIES 721513 700372 18956 2185 MISCELLANEOUS 502067 329913 121449 50705 CLIENT WAGES 445685 445685 BUILDING RENTALS 303252 303252 298888 148121 142236 8531 25393252 21870072 3149947 373233 1680289 1254211 2672789 2353524 2362263 2359339 85532 73064 10592423 7690181 2598082 2902242 5741329 6433834 56975 44075 5167714 5765541 20364973 21185830 1350292 1791221 41214 203331 1194493 839876 66185 51204 1089503 1141855 3741687 4027487 X 16623286 17158343 16623286 17158343 20364973 21185830 X 263164 59602 212291 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 3258372 1233033 1095758 1547838 1523978 8658979 531000 615000 800000 870000 913500 3729500 3789372 1848033 1895758 2417838 2437478 12388479 12388479 29505 23148 101287 251922 296895 702757 981538 353804 266395 242784 275006 2119527 15210763 96690425 0.81450 0.80120 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 PART II-B, LINE 1: THE PRES./CEO MAINTAINS CONTACT WITH STATE AND FEDERAL LEGISLATORS AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS REGARDING ISSUES OF FUNDING AND REGULATIONS OF SERVICE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. COMPENSATION FOR THIS ACTIVITY IS INCLUDED IN SALARY. TIME DEVOTED TO THIS ACTIVITY IS A MINIMAL PART OF THEIR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES. 0 1 X 328981 328981 7460518 5712563 1747955 1180777 957562 223215 1622147 1020056 602091 2902242 BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN ASSETS HELD 5008590 OTHER ASSETS 111783 RIGHT OF USE ASSET - OPERATING 108135 RIGHT OF USE ASSET - FINANCING 537033 5765541 OBLIGATIONS UNDER CAPITAL LEASE 546229 PENSION LOAN PAYABLE 487000 LEASE LIABILITY - OPERATING 108626 1141855 X 26065972 59602 212291 271893 25794079 -137663 -137663 25656416 25530915 0 25530915 -137663 -137663 25393252 PART IV, LINE 2B: EP!C, INC. ASSUMES A FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIP WITH CERTAIN CLIENTS WHO CANNOT MANAGE THEIR OWN FINANCES. CLIENT SUPPORT FUNDS ARE RECEIVED FROM PRIVATE AND GOVERNMENTAL SOURCES, INCLUDING THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION. THESE FUNDS ARE USED PRIMARILY TO OFFSET CLIENTS OUT-OF-HOME PLACEMENT AND LIVING COSTS. THESE FUNDS ARE HELD IN A SEPARATE ACCOUNT AND ARE RECORDED AS AN ASSET AND LIABILITY ON EP!C INC'S BALANCE SHEET. PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT BELIEVE IT HAS TAKEN ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, AND ACCORDINGLY, HAS NOT RECORDED ANY RESERVES FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX RETURNS FOR THE YEARS ENDED 2022, 2023, AND 2024 ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: CHANGE IN NET ASSETS OF RELATED ENTITY 212,291. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSE -137,663. PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSE -137,663. BON APPETITE LIVE 250233 218208 32025 2733 35940 986 40100 23694 DIWALI GALA 106964 106964 12410 7914 13886 357197 218208 138989 2733 48350 8900 40100 37580 137663 1326 1 PARC RESIDENTIAL OPTIONS INC 1913 W TOWNLINE ROAD PEORIA IL 61615 371343779 501(C)(3) 9120 0 DONATION PARC COMMUNITY HOMES INC 1913 W TOWNLINE ROAD PEORIA IL 61615 371356431 501(C)(3) 19800 0 DONATION 2 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 KIM CORNWELL PRESIDENT/CEO 193730 0 0 0 0 0 8586 0 18242 0 220558 0 0 0 MIKE COHLMAN CFO 159750 0 0 0 0 0 5629 0 34990 0 200369 0 0 0 ERIC SUTTER CHRO 163346 0 0 0 0 0 7555 0 25159 0 196060 0 0 0 LISA KINGERY DSP 156124 0 0 0 0 0 5441 0 24938 0 186503 0 0 0 DORIS HAYES SVP 169326 0 0 0 0 0 7507 0 76 0 176909 0 0 0 A ILLINOIS FINANCE AUTHORITY 861091967 2007-06-22 5392530 RESTRUCTURING THE LOAN AGREEMENT 1 1 0 A 4617717 5392530 236565 5155965 0 1 1 1 A 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A 0 X 4 382960 FMV 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 THE ORGANIZATION CHANGED ITS LEGAL NAME FROM EP!C TO EMPOWERING PEOPLE INSPIRING CAPABILITIES, INC. AS REFLECTED IN AMENDED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE EXECUTIVE/FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEWS A DRAFT COPY OF THE 990. ONCE APPROVED THE FINAL DRAFT IS BROUGHT BEFORE THE FULL GOVERNING BOARD FOR REVIEWS, DISCUSSION, AND APPROVAL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ANY POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST ON THE PART OF A DIRECTOR SHALL BE DISCLOSED TO THE BOARD. WHEN ANY SUCH INTEREST BECOMES A MATTER OF BOARD ACTION, SUCH DIRECTOR SHALL NOT VOTE OR USE PERSONAL INFLUENCE ON THE MATTER, AND SHALL NOT BE COUNTED ON THE QUORUM FOR A MEETING AT WHICH BOARD ACTION IS TAKEN ON THE INTEREST. THE DIRECTOR MAY, HOWEVER, BRIEFLY STATE A POSITION ON THE MATTER, AND ANSWER PERTINENT QUESTIONS OF BOARD MEMBERS. THE MINUTES OF ALL ACTIONS TAKEN ON SUCH MATTERS SHALL CLEARLY REFLECT THAT THESE REQUIREMENTS HAVE BEEN MET. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR HIRING THE CEO AND DETERMINING HIS/HER COMPENSATION. THIS IS ADDRESSED IN THE CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS, AND BOARD JOB DESCRIPTION. THE ONLY INCREASE IN THAT COMPENSATION DURING THE LAST FOUR YEARS HAS BEEN AT THE SAME PERCENTAGE AS INCREASES GIVEN TO ALL EMPLOYEES. SALARY SURVEYS FOR CEO'S AT COMPARABLE AGENCIES IN OUR REGION ARE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD. THE PROCESS DESCRIBED HERE WAS LAST COMPLETED IN 2024. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST IN WRITING TO THE BUSINESS OFFICE. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 183,328. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 183,328. OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,094,716. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 286,087. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 59,064. TOTAL EXPENSES 4,439,867. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E TELEPHONE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 60,760. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 34,458. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 1,198. TOTAL EXPENSES 96,416. STAFF AND BOARD DEVELOPMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 28,474. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 39,709. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 6,447. TOTAL EXPENSES 74,630. EQUIPMENT PURCHASES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 31,775. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 29,164. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 886. TOTAL EXPENSES 61,825. EQUIPMENT RENTALS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 27,112. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 26,305. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 53,417. MEMBERSHIP DUES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 12,600. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 12,600. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: CHANGE IN NET ASSETS OF RELATED ENTITY 212,291. FORM 990, PART XII, SECTION 2C: THE FINANCE COMMITTEE ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT WHICH IS THE SAME PROCESS AS IN PRIOR YEARS. PARC DEVELOPMENTAL HOMES INC 1913 W TOWNLINE ROAD PEORIA IL 61615 371134885 PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL HOUSING FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED IL 501(C)(3) 7 EPC INC 0 PARC RESIDENTIAL OPTIONS INC 1913 W TOWNLINE ROAD PEORIA IL 61615 371343779 PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL HOUSING FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED IL 501(C)(3) 7 EPC INC 0 PARC COMMUNITY HOMES INC 1913 W TOWNLINE ROAD PEORIA IL 61615 371356431 PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL HOUSING FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED IL 501(C)(3) 7 EPC INC 0 PARC APARTMENTS PROJECT INC 1913 W TOWNLINE ROAD PEORIA IL 61615 364128726 PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL HOUSING FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED IL 501(C)(3) 7 EPC INC 0 EPC FOUNDATION INC 1913 W TOWNLINE ROAD PEORIA IL 61615 371192771 PROVIDES FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THE ASSOCIATION IL 501(C)(3) LINE 12D, III-O EPC INC 0 PARC GROUP HOMES INC 1913 W TOWNLINE ROAD PEORIA IL 61615 371391000 PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL HOUSING FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED IL 501(C)(3) 7 EPC INC 0 PARC PLACE INC 1913 W TOWNLINE ROAD PEORIA IL 61615 371405937 PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL HOUSING FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED IL 501(C)(3) 7 EPC INC 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 PARC APARTMENTS PROJECT INC Q 13296 DETAILED RECEIPT RECORDS PARC GROUP HOME INC Q 11208 DETAILED RECEIPT RECORDS PARC PLACE INC Q 22408 DETAILED RECEIPT RECORDS PARC DEVELOPMENTAL HOMES INC Q 73848 DETAILED RECEIPT RECORDS PARC COMMUNITY HOMES INC Q 30024 DETAILED RECEIPT RECORDS PARC RESIDENTIAL OPTIONS INC Q 30024 DETAILED RECEIPT RECORDS EPC FOUNDATION OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS INC C 164649 CASH PARC DEVELOPMENTAL HOMES INC K 99010 DETAILED RENT SCHEDULES PARC COMMUNITY HOMES INC K 37133 DETAILED RENT SCHEDULES PARC RESIDENTIAL OPTIONS INC K 167110 DETAILED RENT SCHEDULES PARC GROUP HOME INC K 43622 DETAILED RENT SCHEDULES PARC PLACE INC K 62009 DETAILED RENT SCHEDULES PARC RESIDENTIAL OPTIONS INC B 9120 DETAILED RECEIPT RECORDS PARC COMMUNITY HOMES INC B 19800 DETAILED RECEIPT RECORDS PARC GROUP HOME INC B 1538 DETAILED RECEIPT RECORDS PARC PLACE INC B 4941 DETAILED RECEIPT RECORDS