Illinois Fire Safety Alliance

Analysis

Illinois Fire Safety Alliance is a registered charity in United States, based in Mt Prospect, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Illinois Fire Safety Alliance reported income of $825k and spending of $983k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.2m to $825k (-30%), an average of -8.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Illinois Fire Safety Alliance sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome Association Rsdsa ($825k), Childrens Eye Foundation ($825k) and Coalition of Community Health Clinics ($824k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 75% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $133k (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $132k. At year end it held assets of $3.8m against liabilities of $106k, net assets of $3.7m. It reported 4 employees.