Friends of the Jefferson City Animal Shelter Inc

Analysis

Friends of the Jefferson City Animal Shelter Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Jefferson Cty, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 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 Jefferson City Animal Shelter Inc reported income of $70k and spending of $78k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $204k to $70k (-66%), an average of -30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Friends of the Jefferson City Animal Shelter Inc sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 29% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 27th percentile, and in the 25th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Blackbird Ranch Wildlife Rehabilitation and Farm Sanctuary ($70k), All Kitty Korner Inc ($70k) and A&a Horse Haven Inc ($70k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% and program service revenue 0.4% of the total. At year end it held assets of $236k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $236k.

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.