C a R E 4 Paws Inc
Analysis
C a R E 4 Paws Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Santa Barbara, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 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, C a R E 4 Paws Inc reported income of $1.8m and spending of $1.7m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $654k to $1.8m (+172%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, C a R E 4 Paws Inc sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kokomo Humane Society ($1.8m), Animal Friends Humane Society ($1.8m) and Animal Wellness Foundation ($1.8m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 70% and program service revenue 27% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $110k (6.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $748k. At year end it held assets of $852k against liabilities of $78k, net assets of $774k. It reported 22 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 70%
- Program services 27%
- Other 3.1%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kokomo Humane Society | Kokomo | $1.8m |
| Animal Friends Humane Society | Fairfield TWP | $1.8m |
| Animal Wellness Foundation | Marina DL Rey | $1.8m |
| Lost Dog Rescue Foundation | Falls Church | $1.8m |