All Chicago Making Homelessness History

Analysis

All Chicago Making Homelessness History is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. 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, All Chicago Making Homelessness History reported income of $62.9m and spending of $64.2m, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $9.6m to $62.9m (+559%), an average of +60% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 193%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, All Chicago Making Homelessness History sits at the 100th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile, and in the 99th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Community Renaissance of California ($62.6m), Century Housing Corporation ($63.7m) and RHF Foundation ($62.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $472k (0.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $5.9m. At year end it held assets of $21.1m against liabilities of $3.9m, net assets of $17.1m. It reported 126 employees.