Chicago Blues Hockey Association

Analysis

Chicago Blues Hockey Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Bensenville, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and sports, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. 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 July 2024, Chicago Blues Hockey Association reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.4m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from July 2019 to July 2024, income grew from $1.3m to $1.4m (+8.1%), an average of +1.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2021, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Chicago Blues Hockey Association sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Norwalk Stamford Grassroots Tennis & Education Inc ($1.4m), Morgans Wonderland Camp Management Company ($1.4m) and Lake Oswego Soccer Club ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending July 2024, revenue came from program service revenue 98% of the total. At year end it held assets of $452k against liabilities of $59k, net assets of $393k.