Friends of the Oakland Animalshelter

Analysis

Friends of the Oakland Animalshelter is a registered charity in United States, based in Oakland, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2007, 19 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 June 2023, Friends of the Oakland Animalshelter reported income of $1.2m and spending of $1.7m, spending 144% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $710k to $1.2m (+71%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 142%. Over the whole period it spent 117% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Friends of the Oakland Animalshelter sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include M Shoogy Animal Rescue ($1.2m), Humane Society of Warren County Inc Orporated ($1.2m) and Eel River Watershed Improvement Group ($1.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 0.1% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $133k (7.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $748k. At year end it held assets of $637k against liabilities of $156k, net assets of $481k. It reported 17 employees.