Wishbone Pet Rescue

Analysis

Wishbone Pet Rescue is a registered charity in United States, based in Douglas, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2010, 16 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, Wishbone Pet Rescue reported income of $1.0m and spending of $520k, leaving 50% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $322k to $1.0m (+224%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Wishbone Pet Rescue sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Eastwood Ranch Foundation ($1.0m), Rogue Valley Humane Society ($1.0m) and Protectors of Animals Inc ($1.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 26% and program service revenue 20% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $264k. At year end it held assets of $831k against liabilities of $18k, net assets of $813k. It reported 21 employees.