Alaqua Animal Refuge Inc

Analysis

Alaqua Animal Refuge Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Freeport, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2008, 18 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, Alaqua Animal Refuge Inc reported income of $4.2m and spending of $3.7m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $3.7m to $4.2m (+12%), an average of +2.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Alaqua Animal Refuge Inc sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Native American Fish & Wildlife Society ($4.2m), Paws of War Inc ($4.2m) and Lawrence Humane Society Inc ($4.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% and program service revenue 1.8% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $125k (3.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.5m. At year end it held assets of $10.5m against liabilities of $182k, net assets of $10.3m. It reported 67 employees.