Irving Park Community Food Pantry

Analysis

Irving Park Community Food Pantry is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1990, 36 years ago. 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, Irving Park Community Food Pantry reported income of $172k and spending of $166k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income fell from $301k to $172k (-43%), an average of -17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Irving Park Community Food Pantry sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 51st percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jewish Family Service Foundation Inc ($172k), Lords Cupboard of Jefferson County ($172k) and Military Evangelism Inc ($172k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. At year end it held assets of $391k against liabilities of $1,939, net assets of $389k.