One Family Illinois

Analysis

One Family Illinois is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1991, 35 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 December 2023, One Family Illinois reported income of $13.3m and spending of $13.2m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $13.0m to $13.3m (+2.6%), an average of +0.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, One Family Illinois sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Community Hope Inc ($13.3m), Methodist Le Bonheur Community Outreach ($13.3m) and British Home for Retired Men and Women ($13.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 12% and program service revenue 85% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $774k (5.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $5.0m. At year end it held assets of $45.0m against liabilities of $13.0m, net assets of $32.0m. It reported 169 employees.