Helping Hands for Animals
Analysis
Helping Hands for Animals is a registered charity in United States, based in Strasburg, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2013, 13 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, Helping Hands for Animals reported income of $334k and spending of $171k, leaving 49% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $291k to $334k (+15%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 54% of the income it received.
Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Helping Hands for Animals sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include A Doggie 4 You ($334k), Big Dog Haven Inc ($335k) and Farm Animal Refuge ($334k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 21% and program service revenue 73% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $58k. At year end it held assets of $557k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $557k. It reported 5 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 21%
- Program services 73%
- Other 6.4%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| A Doggie 4 You | Pipe Creek | $334k |
| Big Dog Haven Inc | Greeneville | $335k |
| Farm Animal Refuge | Campo | $334k |
| Hit Living Foundation | Van Nuys | $335k |