Design Industries Foundation Fighting Aids-Chicago Inc

Analysis

Design Industries Foundation Fighting Aids-Chicago Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1994, 32 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 June 2023, Design Industries Foundation Fighting Aids-Chicago Inc reported income of $227k and spending of $423k, spending 186% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $281k to $227k (-19%), an average of -5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 178%. Over the whole period it spent 145% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Design Industries Foundation Fighting Aids-Chicago Inc sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 57th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include American Forage and Grassland Council ($227k), Vita Education Foundation ($227k) and Positively Pewaukee Inc ($227k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 151% of the total. At year end it held assets of $910k against liabilities of $25k, net assets of $884k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.