People for Cats

Analysis

People for Cats is a registered charity in United States, based in West Falmouth, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 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 (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, People for Cats reported income of $185k and spending of $202k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $156k to $185k (+18%), an average of +4.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, People for Cats sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile, and in the 56th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Home for Friendless Animals Inc ($185k), Starting Over Animal Rescue ($185k) and Animal Rescue Foundation of Baldwin County Inc ($185k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 65% and program service revenue 12% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.0m against liabilities of $6,000, net assets of $2.0m.