Crisis Food Center Inc

Analysis

Crisis Food Center Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Alton, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1981, 45 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 2023, Crisis Food Center Inc reported income of $319k and spending of $390k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $267k to $319k (+19%), an average of +4.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Crisis Food Center Inc sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Professional Firefighters of Massachusetts Charitable Trust ($319k), Partners 4 New Hope Inc ($319k) and West Orange Dream Center Inc ($319k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $112k. At year end it held assets of $803k against liabilities of $10k, net assets of $792k. It reported 2 employees.