Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter Inc

Analysis

Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Billings, MT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2009, 17 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, Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter Inc reported income of $2.4m and spending of $1.4m, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $931k to $2.4m (+158%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 99%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter Inc sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within MT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Humane Indiana Inc ($2.4m), Humane Society of Yuma Inc ($2.4m) and Alaska Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ($2.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% and program service revenue 16% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $89k (6.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $670k. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $11k, net assets of $1.8m. It reported 54 employees.