Community Film Workshop of Chicago

Analysis

Community Film Workshop of Chicago is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1972, 54 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. The IRS classifies it as a school under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, Community Film Workshop of Chicago reported income of $100k and spending of $105k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2023 to June 2024, income fell from $156k to $100k (-36%), an average of -36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income dropped by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Community Film Workshop of Chicago sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile, and in the 38th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Halcyon Music ($100k), Oklahoma Performing Arts ($100k) and Institute for Holocaust Research and Education ($100k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 74% and program service revenue 25% of the total. At year end it held assets of $50k against liabilities of $1,043, net assets of $49k.