South Central Community Services Inc

Analysis

South Central Community Services Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1972, 54 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, South Central Community Services Inc reported income of $764k and spending of $1.1m, spending 150% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $1.2m to $764k (-34%), an average of -9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income dropped by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, South Central Community Services Inc sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Otterbein Next Generation Ministries Inc ($764k), Streator Child Development Center ($764k) and Meadowbrook Acres Center for Independent Living Inc ($764k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $575k. At year end it held assets of $1.9m against liabilities of $1.0m, net assets of $885k. It reported 19 employees.