Bennington County Humane Society Inc

Analysis

Bennington County Humane Society Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Arlington, VT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1962, 64 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, Bennington County Humane Society Inc reported income of $399k and spending of $1.1m, spending 270% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $762k to $399k (-48%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 108%. Over the whole period it spent 122% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Bennington County Humane Society Inc sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 60th percentile within VT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Show Your Soft Side Inc ($398k), Global Conservation Corps Inc ($399k) and Fisheries Conservation Trust Inc ($398k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 113% and program service revenue 28% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $93k (8.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $401k. At year end it held assets of $7.5m against liabilities of $30k, net assets of $7.4m. It reported 19 employees.