Skinner School Forum

Analysis

Skinner School Forum is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1994, 32 years ago. 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 December 2023, Skinner School Forum reported income of $72k and spending of $48k, leaving 34% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $79k to $72k (-8.5%), an average of -2.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 10723%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Skinner School Forum sits at the 28th percentile: it is larger than about 28% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 28th percentile, and in the 30th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nami Tulsa ($72k), PTA California Congress of Parents Teachers & Students Inc ($72k) and Bingham Area Health Council Inc ($72k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.6% and program service revenue 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $102k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $102k.