Childrens Home Society of America

Analysis

Childrens Home Society of America is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, Childrens Home Society of America reported income of $300k and spending of $314k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $253k to $300k (+18%), an average of +3.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Childrens Home Society of America sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chilton County Emergency Assistance Center Inc ($299k), Unbridled Spirit 7 ($300k) and Every Avenue ($299k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $132k against liabilities of $2,929, net assets of $129k.