Garden Clubs of Illinois Inc
Analysis
Garden Clubs of Illinois Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Elmhurst, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1945, 81 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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 March 2024, Garden Clubs of Illinois Inc reported income of $126k and spending of $112k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2020 to March 2024, income grew from $109k to $126k (+16%), an average of +3.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Garden Clubs of Illinois Inc sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile, and in the 44th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lake Erie Islands Historical Society ($126k), Watchable Wildlife Foundation Inc ($126k) and Montana Urban and Community Forestry Association ($126k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 40% and program service revenue 40% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $8,838. At year end it held assets of $713k against liabilities of $39k, net assets of $674k. It reported 1 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 40%
- Program services 40%
- Other 20%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Erie Islands Historical Society | Put in Bay | $126k |
| Watchable Wildlife Foundation Inc | Ashland | $126k |
| Montana Urban and Community Forestry Association | Kalispell | $126k |
| Further Along Inc | Viroqua | $126k |