Peoria Opportunities Foundation

Analysis

Peoria Opportunities Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Peoria, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2000, 26 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, Peoria Opportunities Foundation reported income of $1.7m and spending of $359k, leaving 79% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $259k to $1.7m (+555%), an average of +60% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 266%. Over the whole period it spent 41% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Peoria Opportunities Foundation sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Westby Housing Associates Inc ($1.7m), Orchard Place Nonprofit Housing Corporation ($1.7m) and Worcester Common Ground Inc ($1.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 66% and program service revenue 14% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $18k (4.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $15k. At year end it held assets of $11.1m against liabilities of $750k, net assets of $10.3m. It reported 2 employees.