Pepper Foundation

Analysis

Pepper Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Studio City, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 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 December 2023, Pepper Foundation reported income of $188k and spending of $187k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $257k to $188k (-27%), an average of -27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Pepper Foundation sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile, and in the 55th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Scraps Hope Foundation ($188k), Misspits Rescue ($188k) and Wags and Whiskers Animal Rescue of MN ($188k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $3,831 against liabilities of $9,975, net assets of -$6,144.