Juvenile Protective Association

Analysis

Juvenile Protective Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1948, 78 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 2023, Juvenile Protective Association reported income of $3.5m and spending of $3.4m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $2.3m to $3.5m (+49%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Juvenile Protective Association sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include North Capitol Collaborative ($3.5m), Community Action Commission ($3.5m) and Childrens Center at Caltech ($3.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 58% and program service revenue 39% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $381k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.9m. At year end it held assets of $5.5m against liabilities of $236k, net assets of $5.3m. It reported 18 employees.