Special Recreation Association of Central Lake County

Analysis

Special Recreation Association of Central Lake County is a registered charity in United States, based in Mundelein, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1998, 28 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 April 2024, Special Recreation Association of Central Lake County reported income of $2.7m and spending of $2.7m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from April 2019 to April 2024, income grew from $1.7m to $2.7m (+60%), an average of +9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Special Recreation Association of Central Lake County sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Technology Awareness Group ($2.7m), Bayou District Foundation ($2.7m) and Burlington Area YMCA Inc ($2.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending April 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 37% and program service revenue 58% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $151k (5.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $891k. At year end it held assets of $772k against liabilities of $2,768, net assets of $770k. It reported 143 employees.