Illinois Child Care Bureau

Analysis

Illinois Child Care Bureau is a registered charity in United States, based in Des Plaines, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1993, 33 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 September 2023, Illinois Child Care Bureau reported income of $3.7m and spending of $3.8m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $4.6m to $3.7m (-19%), an average of -5.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2020, when income dropped by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Illinois Child Care Bureau sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Americas Grow a Row Inc ($3.7m), Young Mens Christian Association of West Central Illinois ($3.7m) and Bronxdale Tenants League Day Care Center Inc ($3.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $316k. At year end it held assets of $371k against liabilities of $296k, net assets of $75k. It reported 14 employees.