Hands on Suburban Chicago

Analysis

Hands on Suburban Chicago is a registered charity in United States, based in Arlington HTS, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1970, 56 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, Hands on Suburban Chicago reported income of $501k and spending of $563k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $391k to $501k (+28%), an average of +8.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Hands on Suburban Chicago sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Patrol Base Abbate ($501k), St Annes School Foundation of Houston ($501k) and Hardened Electronics and Radiation Technology Society ($501k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 1.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $75k (13% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $227k. At year end it held assets of $104k against liabilities of $31k, net assets of $72k. It reported 7 employees.