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South Suburban Special Recreation Association

RegisteredEIN 36-3018275Tinley Park, ILOther charitable purposes
Income$1.4m2023-05
Spending$1.4msame year
Spent / received106%5-year average
Size in its cause81st pctOther charitable purposes
Exempt since1993Publicly supported organisat
Employees131latest return

Analysis

South Suburban Special Recreation Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Tinley Park, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1993, 33 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 May 2023, South Suburban Special Recreation Association reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.4m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2019 to May 2023, income grew from $1.2m to $1.4m (+14%), an average of +3.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, South Suburban Special Recreation Association sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% 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 Habitat for Humantiy International Inc ($1.4m), Northwoods Battered Womens Shelter Inc ($1.4m) and Boreal Futbol Club ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% and program service revenue 9.8% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $100k (7.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $648k. At year end it held assets of $2.3m against liabilities of $732k, net assets of $1.5m. It reported 131 employees.

Income and spending

$0$417k$834k$1.3m$1.7m2019 Income: $1,223,5082019 Spending: $1,668,06720192020 Income: $1,270,7382020 Spending: $1,514,79520202021 Income: $1,257,4092021 Spending: $953,89320212022 Income: $1,231,2352022 Spending: $1,220,95220222023 Income: $1,390,6172023 Spending: $1,429,7342023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 90%
  • Program services 9.5%

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Habitat for Humantiy International IncMaryville$1.4m
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Boreal Futbol ClubAnoka$1.4m
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