Friends of the Blount County Animal Center

Analysis

Friends of the Blount County Animal Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Maryville, TN. 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, Friends of the Blount County Animal Center reported income of $639k and spending of $363k, leaving 43% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $378k to $639k (+69%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Friends of the Blount County Animal Center sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 75th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dog Gone Seattle ($639k), Cheyenne Animal Shelter Services Foundation ($640k) and Vegan Friendly ($639k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. It paid $3,600 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $15k, net assets of $1.2m.