Soi Dog

Analysis

Soi Dog is a registered charity in United States, based in Houston, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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 September 2023, Soi Dog reported income of $8.8m and spending of $8.5m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $6.2m to $8.8m (+42%), an average of +9.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2020, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Soi Dog sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin Inc ($8.8m), Foundation of the Caldwell Community College and Technical ($8.9m) and Hills Bank Donor Advised Gift Fund ($8.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $3.2m against liabilities of $176k, net assets of $3.0m.