Arc of Illinois

Analysis

Arc of Illinois is a registered charity in United States, based in Tinley Park, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1956, 70 years ago. 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 June 2023, Arc of Illinois reported income of $1.6m and spending of $1.6m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $1.7m to $1.6m (-5.3%), an average of -1.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income dropped by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Arc of Illinois sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include John R and Eleanor R Mitchell Foundation ($1.6m), Montessori Elementary School ($1.6m) and KCBX Inc ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% and program service revenue 11% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $133k (8.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $701k. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $180k, net assets of $910k. It reported 23 employees.