Helix Illinois NFP

Analysis

Helix Illinois NFP is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2020, 6 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 December 2023, Helix Illinois NFP reported income of $135k and spending of $123k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $95k to $135k (+43%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 135%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Helix Illinois NFP sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile, and in the 45th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Horse Warriors ($135k), Iemerge ($135k) and Azira Micheal Youth Foundation Corp ($135k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $48k (39% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $123k against liabilities of $54k, net assets of $69k. It reported 2 employees.