The Alliance Francaise French House of Chicago

Analysis

The Alliance Francaise French House of Chicago is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1935, 91 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 August 2022, The Alliance Francaise French House of Chicago reported income of $2.1m and spending of $1.9m, spending 91% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2022, income fell from $2.2m to $2.1m (-5.2%), an average of -1.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The Alliance Francaise French House of Chicago sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shakespeare Play on ($2.1m), Micronesian Islander Community ($2.1m) and Intervol Inc ($2.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 27% and program service revenue 50% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.1m. At year end it held assets of $5.7m against liabilities of $310k, net assets of $5.3m. It reported 26 employees.