Champions for Cures

Analysis

Champions for Cures is a registered charity in United States, based in Westchester, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Champions for Cures reported income of $176k and spending of $122k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $152k to $176k (+16%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 60% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Champions for Cures sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 51st percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Livonia Community Foundation ($176k), Wayne Charitable Partnership Inc ($176k) and Poised for Success ($176k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. At year end it held assets of $140k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $140k.