Starfish Animal Rescue

Analysis

Starfish Animal Rescue is a registered charity in United States, based in Geneva, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2018, 8 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, Starfish Animal Rescue reported income of $537k and spending of $524k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2017 to December 2023, income grew from $224k to $537k (+139%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Starfish Animal Rescue sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 71st percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Institute for Feed Education and Research ($537k), Prevent a Litter Veterinary Hospital Inc ($538k) and Caitie S Foster Fam ($536k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 60% and program service revenue 39% of the total. At year end it held assets of $369k against liabilities of $209k, net assets of $161k.