Chicanos Por LA Causa Inc

Analysis

Chicanos Por LA Causa Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Phoenix, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, 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 June 2023, Chicanos Por LA Causa Inc reported income of $200.1m and spending of $176.7m, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $72.4m to $200.1m (+177%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 229%. Over the whole period it spent 64% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Chicanos Por LA Causa Inc sits at the 100th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 100th percentile, and in the 99th percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Asbury Atlantic Inc ($198.4m), City Harvest Inc ($210.0m) and Young Mens Christian Association of Greater New York ($196.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 9.3% and program service revenue 84% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $5.2m (3.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $61.8m. At year end it held assets of $1.99bn against liabilities of $1.61bn, net assets of $381.8m. It reported 1,534 employees.