Herkimer County Humane Society

Analysis

Herkimer County Humane Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Mohawk, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1973, 53 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, Herkimer County Humane Society reported income of $591k and spending of $508k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $476k to $591k (+24%), an average of +5.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Herkimer County Humane Society sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 69th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Guardians of Florida Animal Rescue Inc ($591k), Friends of Campbell County Animals ($592k) and Serendipity Clinic Inc ($590k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 76% and program service revenue 21% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $167k. At year end it held assets of $935k against liabilities of $13k, net assets of $921k. It reported 11 employees.