Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Association

Analysis

Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Kempton, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1946, 80 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animal-related, which this site groups under animals. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending March 2023, Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Association reported income of $3.3m and spending of $3.4m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2019 to March 2023, income grew from $3.3m to $3.3m (+2.7%), an average of +0.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2020, when income rose by 84%. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Association sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The International Snow Leopard Trust ($3.3m), Geauga County Humane Society ($3.4m) and Pilots to the Rescue Inc ($3.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 45% and program service revenue 24% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $182k (5.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.3m. At year end it held assets of $24.6m against liabilities of $439k, net assets of $24.1m. It reported 43 employees.