The Frank Buck Zoological Society

Analysis

The Frank Buck Zoological Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Gainesville, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1970, 56 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, The Frank Buck Zoological Society reported income of $223k and spending of $129k, leaving 42% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $212k to $223k (+5.2%), an average of +5.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 50% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, The Frank Buck Zoological Society sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 60th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Terolyn Horse Rescue Inc ($222k), Glacial Lakes Humane Society and Shelter ($223k) and Blank Park Endowment Corporation ($222k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 62% and program service revenue 2.4% of the total. At year end it held assets of $373k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $373k.