Casa of Southwestern Illinois

Analysis

Casa of Southwestern Illinois is a registered charity in United States, based in Belleville, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover civil rights, social action and advocacy, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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, Casa of Southwestern Illinois reported income of $1.0m and spending of $1.1m, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $635k to $1.0m (+61%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Casa of Southwestern Illinois sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include You Can Vote ($1.0m), Roaring Fork Gay & Lesbian Community Fund ($1.0m) and Douglas County Childrens Center Inc ($1.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $519k. At year end it held assets of $372k against liabilities of $215k, net assets of $157k. It reported 18 employees.