Furry Friends Network

Analysis

Furry Friends Network is a registered charity in United States, based in Carlisle, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2001, 25 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, Furry Friends Network reported income of $280k and spending of $207k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $293k to $280k (-4.6%), an average of -1.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 312%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Furry Friends Network sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Vintage Paws Sanctuary Inc ($280k), Hope Animal Rescues ($280k) and The Humane Society of Loudoun County ($280k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 52% and program service revenue 26% of the total. At year end it held assets of $778k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $778k.