Barrington Giving Day

Analysis

Barrington Giving Day is a registered charity in United States, based in South Barrington, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending January 2024, Barrington Giving Day reported income of $280k and spending of $296k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from January 2021 to January 2024, income grew from $218k to $280k (+28%), an average of +8.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2024, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Barrington Giving Day sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 60th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include We Share Inc ($280k), Marriage Encounter Support Foundation ($280k) and Childrens Christmas Party of Jacksonville ($280k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending January 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $43k (15% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $169k against liabilities of $75, net assets of $168k. It reported 1 employees.