L Arche Chicago

Analysis

L Arche Chicago is a registered charity in United States, based in Forest Park, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, 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 June 2023, L Arche Chicago reported income of $2.9m and spending of $2.0m, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $2.5m to $2.9m (+16%), an average of +5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 58% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, L Arche Chicago sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fogarty Institute for Innovation ($2.9m), Community Health Comission of Missouri ($2.9m) and Tops Club Inc ($2.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.1m. At year end it held assets of $5.7m against liabilities of $319k, net assets of $5.4m. It reported 58 employees.