Wisconsin Big Cat Rescue Andeducational Center

Analysis

Wisconsin Big Cat Rescue Andeducational Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Rock Springs, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2008, 18 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, Wisconsin Big Cat Rescue Andeducational Center reported income of $216k and spending of $231k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income fell from $225k to $216k (-4.3%), an average of -1.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Wisconsin Big Cat Rescue Andeducational Center sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 55th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Feral Feline Friends of East Tennessee ($216k), Animal Allies Inc ($216k) and Lady Luck Animal Rescue Inc ($215k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.3% and program service revenue 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $8,663 (3.8% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $370k against liabilities of $327k, net assets of $42k. It reported 1 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.