Alcoholics Anonymous Chicago Area Service Office

Analysis

Alcoholics Anonymous Chicago Area Service Office is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1951, 75 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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 December 2023, Alcoholics Anonymous Chicago Area Service Office reported income of $522k and spending of $580k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $495k to $522k (+5.5%), an average of +1.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Alcoholics Anonymous Chicago Area Service Office 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 71st percentile, and in the 71st percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Twist Out Cancer ($522k), National Asian Pacific American Families Allied for Substance ($522k) and 217 Recovery ($522k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 59% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $74k (13% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $148k. At year end it held assets of $724k against liabilities of $145k, net assets of $579k. It reported 7 employees.