Ada Howe Kent Memorial Shelter Inc

Analysis

Ada Howe Kent Memorial Shelter Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Calverton, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1969, 57 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 December 2023, Ada Howe Kent Memorial Shelter Inc reported income of $1.9m and spending of $1.5m, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.6m to $1.9m (+19%), an average of +4.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Ada Howe Kent Memorial Shelter Inc sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bristol Humane Society ($1.9m), Briscoe Animal Resource Center of Uvalde ($1.9m) and Hawkwatch International Inc ($1.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 52% and program service revenue 28% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $123k (8.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $616k. At year end it held assets of $7.2m against liabilities of $505k, net assets of $6.7m. It reported 44 employees.