Animal Shelter Inc

Analysis

Animal Shelter Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Sterling, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1994, 32 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, Animal Shelter Inc reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.3m, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.1m to $1.4m (+29%), an average of +6.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Animal Shelter Inc sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Humane Society of Ocean City Inc ($1.4m), Friends to the Forlorn Pitbull Rescue Inc ($1.4m) and Renegade Paws Rescue ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 15% and program service revenue 83% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $140k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $528k. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $479k, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 31 employees.