Pet Search

Analysis

Pet Search is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1997, 29 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, Pet Search reported income of $288k and spending of $239k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $169k to $288k (+70%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 24%. 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, Pet Search sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 59th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Izzies Pond ($288k), East Coast Canine Rescue Inc ($288k) and Rancho Tierra Madra Corp ($288k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 57% and program service revenue 28% of the total. At year end it held assets of $323k against liabilities of $7,968, net assets of $315k.