North Shore Animal League America Inc

Analysis

North Shore Animal League America Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in PRT Washingtn, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1948, 78 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, North Shore Animal League America Inc reported income of $45.1m and spending of $48.2m, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $46.0m to $45.1m (-2.1%), an average of -0.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, North Shore Animal League America Inc sits at the 100th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Zoological Society of Philadelphia ($43.4m), Birdlife International ($45.6m) and Audubon Nature Institute Inc ($42.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 81% and program service revenue 15% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.7m (3.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $15.9m. It paid $96k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $64.7m against liabilities of $7.3m, net assets of $57.5m. It reported 426 employees.