Safe Families for Children Alliance

Analysis

Safe Families for Children Alliance is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2012, 14 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 June 2023, Safe Families for Children Alliance reported income of $10.9m and spending of $9.8m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $4.8m to $10.9m (+126%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Safe Families for Children Alliance sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Real Alternatives ($10.9m), Family Housing and Adult Resources Inc ($10.9m) and Bay Community Support Services Inc ($10.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 5.8% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $343k (3.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $6.2m. At year end it held assets of $4.6m against liabilities of $714k, net assets of $3.9m. It reported 218 employees.