Purr-Fect Cat Shelter

Analysis

Purr-Fect Cat Shelter is a registered charity in United States, based in Medway, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1995, 31 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 July 2023, Purr-Fect Cat Shelter reported income of $53k and spending of $46k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from July 2019 to July 2023, income fell from $58k to $53k (-8.5%), an average of -4.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income dropped by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Purr-Fect Cat Shelter sits at the 22nd percentile: it is larger than about 22% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 21st percentile, and in the 30th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Puppy Paws Rescue ($53k), Henrys Hope Foundation Inc ($53k) and Claws and Paws Rescue Inc ($53k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending July 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 65% and program service revenue 8.0% of the total. At year end it held assets of $400k against liabilities of $69k, net assets of $331k.