Chicago Bible Society

Analysis

Chicago Bible Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1935, 91 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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, Chicago Bible Society reported income of $304k and spending of $254k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $196k to $304k (+55%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Chicago Bible Society sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include R-3 Restorations ($304k), Nashville Community Bail Fund ($305k) and Florida Swat Association ($304k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% and program service revenue 3.9% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $56k (22% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $123k. At year end it held assets of $226k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $226k. It reported 5 employees.