League for Animal Welfare
Analysis
League for Animal Welfare is a registered charity in United States, based in Batavia, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1958, 68 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animal-related, which this site groups under animals. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, League for Animal Welfare reported income of $2.0m and spending of $2.0m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $2.4m to $2.0m (-16%), an average of -4.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 245%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.
Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, League for Animal Welfare sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cat Care Society ($2.0m), Noahs Lost Ark Inc ($2.0m) and Gateway Pet Guardians ($2.0m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 74% and program service revenue 14% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $82k (4.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $869k. At year end it held assets of $9.2m against liabilities of $209k, net assets of $9.0m. It reported 47 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 74%
- Program services 14%
- Other 12%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cat Care Society | Lakewood | $2.0m |
| Noahs Lost Ark Inc | Berlin Center | $2.0m |
| Gateway Pet Guardians | E Saint Louis | $2.0m |
| Yakima Humane Society | Yakima | $2.0m |