Pathlights Human Services

Analysis

Pathlights Human Services is a registered charity in United States, based in Palos Heights, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1976, 50 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 September 2023, Pathlights Human Services reported income of $5.3m and spending of $5.1m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2023, income grew from $4.8m to $5.3m (+11%), an average of +5.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Pathlights Human Services sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hebrew Academy of Tidewater ($5.3m), Orme School ($5.3m) and CNS Corporation ($5.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% and program service revenue 1.5% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $163k (3.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.4m. At year end it held assets of $3.9m against liabilities of $336k, net assets of $3.5m. It reported 77 employees.