Chicagoland Streets Project

Analysis

Chicagoland Streets Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public safety, disaster preparedness and relief, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. 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, Chicagoland Streets Project reported income of $136k and spending of $121k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $101k to $136k (+35%), an average of +7.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 9,128 United States charities whose main cause is armed forces, emergency and public safety and that reported income, Chicagoland Streets Project sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile, and in the 46th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Palm Beach County Fire Rescue Cadet Battalion Inc ($136k), Moravia Volunteer Fire Company Inc ($136k) and Jacd Foundation Inc ($136k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 88% and program service revenue 12% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $98k (81% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $72k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $72k. It reported 4 employees.