Beaver County Humane Society

Analysis

Beaver County Humane Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Aliquippa, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1965, 61 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, Beaver County Humane Society reported income of $2.7m and spending of $3.1m, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.4m to $2.7m (+11%), an average of +2.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Beaver County Humane Society sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Orcat Inc ($2.7m), Born Free USA United with Animal Protection Institute ($2.7m) and Friends of the Alameda Animal Shelter ($2.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 72% and program service revenue 23% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $73k (2.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.4m. It paid $428k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $5.4m against liabilities of $558k, net assets of $4.8m. It reported 79 employees.