Lockport Fish Pantry

Analysis

Lockport Fish Pantry is a registered charity in United States, based in Lockport, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, 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 December 2023, Lockport Fish Pantry reported income of $320k and spending of $268k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $398k to $320k (-20%), an average of -5.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Lockport Fish Pantry sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Street Ministries Inc ($320k), Chosen Gospel Recovery Inc ($320k) and African Community Senior Services ($320k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $299k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $299k.