Interfaith Action of Evanston

Analysis

Interfaith Action of Evanston is a registered charity in United States, based in Evanston, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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 December 2023, Interfaith Action of Evanston reported income of $487k and spending of $439k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $330k to $487k (+47%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Interfaith Action of Evanston sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 69th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Trustees Uw Alida Harper Fowlkes for the Society of the Cincinnati ($487k), Pestalozzi US Childrens Charity Inc ($487k) and University of Guadalajara Foundation in the United States of ($486k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 86% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $80k (18% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $174k. At year end it held assets of $494k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $494k. It reported 24 employees.