Aquarium of Boise Inc

Analysis

Aquarium of Boise Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Boise, ID. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2005, 21 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, Aquarium of Boise Inc reported income of $1.3m and spending of $994k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $816k to $1.3m (+59%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 113%. 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, Aquarium of Boise Inc sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 85th percentile within ID. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Protected Areas Trust ($1.3m), Golden Retriever Rescue of the Rockies ($1.3m) and Rolling Plains Quail Researchfoundation ($1.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.1% and program service revenue 84% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $594k. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $23k, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 32 employees.