Arizona Animal Welfare League Inc

Analysis

Arizona Animal Welfare League Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Phoenix, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1971, 55 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, Arizona Animal Welfare League Inc reported income of $8.6m and spending of $6.2m, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $5.7m to $8.6m (+49%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 50%. 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, Arizona Animal Welfare League Inc sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Virginia Zoological Society ($8.5m), Humane Society of North Texas ($8.6m) and Animal Friends Inc ($8.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 79% and program service revenue 13% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $180k (2.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.9m. At year end it held assets of $21.7m against liabilities of $474k, net assets of $21.3m. It reported 128 employees.