Central American Martyrs Center

Analysis

Central American Martyrs Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1995, 31 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 2022, Central American Martyrs Center reported income of $193k and spending of $165k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $153k to $193k (+26%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Central American Martyrs Center sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Black Diamond Foundation Inc ($193k), Hawaii Family Forum ($193k) and Tai Shan du Hu Association of America Inc ($193k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $326k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $326k.