Merrimack River Feline Rescue Society Inc
Analysis
Merrimack River Feline Rescue Society Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Salisbury, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1993, 33 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 May 2024, Merrimack River Feline Rescue Society Inc reported income of $1.8m and spending of $1.2m, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from May 2020 to May 2024, income grew from $1.0m to $1.8m (+77%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2024, when income rose by 66%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.
Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Merrimack River Feline Rescue Society Inc sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Association of German Shepherd Rescuers Inc ($1.8m), Anicira Veterinary Center - California Inc ($1.9m) and Santa Paula Animal Rescue Center Inc ($1.8m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 54% and program service revenue 34% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $40k (3.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $494k. At year end it held assets of $6.7m against liabilities of $117k, net assets of $6.5m. It reported 13 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 54%
- Program services 34%
- Other 12%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Association of German Shepherd Rescuers Inc | Newport Beach | $1.8m |
| Anicira Veterinary Center - California Inc | Harrisonburg | $1.9m |
| Santa Paula Animal Rescue Center Inc | Thousand Oaks | $1.8m |
| The Amanda Foundation | Beverly Hills | $1.9m |