Plainfield Area Humane Society

Analysis

Plainfield Area Humane Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Plainfield, NJ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1968, 58 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, Plainfield Area Humane Society reported income of $830k and spending of $859k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $395k to $830k (+110%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Plainfield Area Humane Society sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within NJ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of the Animals ($830k), Bereas Animal Rescue Fund Inc ($830k) and Rescue Adoption Inc ($830k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 30% and program service revenue 41% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $69k (8.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $350k. At year end it held assets of $581k against liabilities of $5,503, net assets of $575k. It reported 16 employees.