Muttville

Analysis

Muttville is a registered charity in United States, based in San Francisco, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 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 (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, Muttville reported income of $10.4m and spending of $6.3m, leaving 39% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $5.2m to $10.4m (+101%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 240%. Over the whole period it spent 44% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Muttville sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Animal Rescue League of Iowa Incorporated ($10.4m), United Pet Fund ($10.4m) and Atlantic Salmon Federation Inc ($10.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $469k (7.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.3m. It paid $227k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $60.0m against liabilities of $12.0m, net assets of $48.0m. It reported 37 employees.