Community Kitchen Inc

Analysis

Community Kitchen Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Rockford, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, 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, Community Kitchen Inc reported income of $1.2m and spending of $994k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $1.2m to $1.2m (+1.6%), an average of +0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2020, when income dropped by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Community Kitchen Inc sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 81st percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Westchester Disabled on the Move Inc ($1.2m), The Young Womens Christian Association of Carlisle Pa ($1.2m) and Antioch Englewood Associates Ltd ($1.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.0% and program service revenue 70% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $174k. At year end it held assets of $3.8m against liabilities of $405k, net assets of $3.4m. It reported 103 employees.