Windham County Humane Society

Analysis

Windham County Humane Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Brattleboro, VT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1968, 58 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animal-related, which this site groups under animals. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Windham County Humane Society reported income of $3.5m and spending of $833k, leaving 76% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $798k to $3.5m (+334%), an average of +44% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 205%. Over the whole period it spent 44% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Windham County Humane Society sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within VT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Safehaven Humane Society ($3.5m), Forsyth Humane Society ($3.5m) and Humane Society of Pinellas Inc ($3.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 81% and program service revenue 13% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $414k. At year end it held assets of $6.3m against liabilities of $39k, net assets of $6.3m. It reported 15 employees.