Shelter From the Storm Animal Rescue Inc

Analysis

Shelter From the Storm Animal Rescue Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Madison, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2007, 19 years ago. 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, Shelter From the Storm Animal Rescue Inc reported income of $2.3m and spending of $2.8m, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.2m to $2.3m (+84%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Shelter From the Storm Animal Rescue Inc sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Central Oregon Landwatch ($2.3m), Traditions at Gahanna ($2.3m) and The Young Mens Christian Association of East Liverpool Ohio ($2.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 11% and program service revenue 88% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $52k (1.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.7m. At year end it held assets of $925k against liabilities of $1.3m, net assets of -$423k. It reported 96 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.