Girls Inc of Chicago

Analysis

Girls Inc of Chicago is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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, Girls Inc of Chicago reported income of $2.1m and spending of $2.0m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $887k to $2.1m (+138%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Girls Inc of Chicago sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pittsburgh Botanic Garden ($2.1m), Boy Scouts of America ($2.1m) and Youth for Christ USA Inc ($2.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 102% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $228k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.1m. At year end it held assets of $972k against liabilities of $134k, net assets of $839k. It reported 65 employees.