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Merwin Memorial Free Clinic for Animals Inc

RegisteredEIN 04-2121362Allston, MAAnimals
Income$495k2023-12
Spending$291ksame year
Spent / received80%5-year average
Size in its cause80th pctAnimals
Exempt since1980Publicly supported organisat
Employees3latest return

Analysis

Merwin Memorial Free Clinic for Animals Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Allston, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1980, 46 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, Merwin Memorial Free Clinic for Animals Inc reported income of $495k and spending of $291k, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $226k to $495k (+119%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Merwin Memorial Free Clinic for Animals Inc sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 71st percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Prevent Unwanted Pets ($494k), Forpaws Spay & Neuter Clinic ($495k) and Happy Tails Pet Sanctuary ($494k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 38% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $37k (13% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $20k. At year end it held assets of $5.0m against liabilities of $6,864, net assets of $5.0m. It reported 3 employees.

Income and spending

$0$124k$247k$371k$495k2019 Income: $225,8212019 Spending: $213,28920192020 Income: $271,1652020 Spending: $195,66220202021 Income: $225,1972021 Spending: $242,73520212022 Income: $304,7342022 Spending: $268,46720222023 Income: $494,9302023 Spending: $291,1192023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 38%
  • Other 62%

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Prevent Unwanted PetsSealy$494k
Forpaws Spay & Neuter ClinicFremont$495k
Happy Tails Pet SanctuarySacramento$494k
International Owl CenterHouston$495k