Humane Society of Dallas County

Analysis

Humane Society of Dallas County is a registered charity in United States, based in Dallas, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1985, 41 years ago. 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, Humane Society of Dallas County reported income of $1.5m and spending of $620k, leaving 58% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $291k to $1.5m (+411%), an average of +50% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 159%. Over the whole period it spent 57% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Humane Society of Dallas County sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 87th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nagap the Association for Graduate Enrollment Management ($1.5m), Youth for Christ USA Inc ($1.5m) and Family Focused Treatment Association ($1.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 3.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $47k (7.6% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $2.2m against liabilities of $18k, net assets of $2.2m. It reported 18 employees.