Save the Golden Lion Tamarin

Analysis

Save the Golden Lion Tamarin is a registered charity in United States, based in Silver Spring, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2006, 20 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, Save the Golden Lion Tamarin reported income of $224k and spending of $129k, leaving 42% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $175k to $224k (+28%), an average of +6.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Save the Golden Lion Tamarin sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 56th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Monkey House an Animal Sanctuary Inc ($224k), Friends of Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge Inc ($224k) and Illinois Raptor Center ($224k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. At year end it held assets of $328k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $328k.