International Visitors Center of Chicago

Analysis

International Visitors Center of Chicago is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1959, 67 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. 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 December 2023, International Visitors Center of Chicago reported income of $2.5m and spending of $2.7m, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.5m to $2.5m (+69%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 106%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, International Visitors Center of Chicago sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Global Compact Network USA Inc ($2.5m), Corner of Love Ministries ($2.5m) and William Novick Global Cardiac Alliance Inc ($2.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 0.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $175k (6.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $473k. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $225k, net assets of $849k. It reported 11 employees.