Organization for Responsible Care of Animals

Analysis

Organization for Responsible Care of Animals is a registered charity in United States, based in Lancaster, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1986, 40 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 June 2023, Organization for Responsible Care of Animals reported income of $200k and spending of $231k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $250k to $200k (-20%), an average of -5.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income dropped by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Organization for Responsible Care of Animals sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile, and in the 51st percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wildtrack Inc ($200k), 4 Paws Rescue Inc ($200k) and Laylas Heart Ranch and Rescue ($200k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $13k (5.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $114k. At year end it held assets of $288k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $288k. It reported 6 employees.

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.