Bella Foundation

Analysis

Bella Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Oklahoma City, OK. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 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, Bella Foundation reported income of $914k and spending of $1.1m, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $311k to $914k (+194%), an average of +31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 354%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Bella Foundation sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within OK. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ocearch ($913k), Catnip ($914k) and Fluff Animal Rescue Inc ($913k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 28% and program service revenue 69% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $32k (2.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $403k. At year end it held assets of $894k against liabilities of $219k, net assets of $675k. It reported 15 employees.