Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals of Hancock Cty

Analysis

Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals of Hancock Cty is a registered charity in United States, based in Trenton, ME. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animal-related, which this site groups under animals. 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, Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals of Hancock Cty reported income of $527k and spending of $591k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $483k to $527k (+9.0%), an average of +2.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals of Hancock Cty sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 67th percentile within ME. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Homeless Animal Rescue Team of Maine Inc ($526k), Neuse River Golden Retriever Rescue Inc ($528k) and Kind Keeper Inc ($526k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 63% and program service revenue 14% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $280k. At year end it held assets of $1.6m against liabilities of $151k, net assets of $1.4m. It reported 18 employees.