Southern Illinois Coalition for the Homeless

Analysis

Southern Illinois Coalition for the Homeless is a registered charity in United States, based in Marion, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1991, 35 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 2024, Southern Illinois Coalition for the Homeless reported income of $1.3m and spending of $1.4m, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $855k to $1.3m (+56%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Southern Illinois Coalition for the Homeless sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Association of State Emergency Medical Services Directo ($1.3m), Chicago Youth Programs Inc ($1.3m) and Philadelphia Public Access Corporation ($1.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% and program service revenue 15% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $527k. At year end it held assets of $2.0m against liabilities of $286k, net assets of $1.7m. It reported 16 employees.

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.