Journeys Community Center Incorporated

Analysis

Journeys Community Center Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Journeys Community Center Incorporated reported income of $1.2m and spending of $955k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $207k to $1.2m (+501%), an average of +82% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 119%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Journeys Community Center Incorporated sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 81st percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity ($1.2m), Parent Education Program Inc ($1.2m) and Deaconess-Krafft Center ($1.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.1% and program service revenue 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $108k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $679k. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $830k, net assets of $999k. It reported 19 employees.