Humane Society of Delaware County

Analysis

Humane Society of Delaware County is a registered charity in United States, based in Delaware, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1982, 44 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, Humane Society of Delaware County reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.3m, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $705k to $1.1m (+63%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Humane Society of Delaware County sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 81st percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Viva Volunteers for Inter-Valley Animals ($1.1m), Ark-Valley Humane Society Inc ($1.1m) and Animal Shelter Assistance Program of Santa Barbara ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 50% and program service revenue 36% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $75k (5.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $641k. At year end it held assets of $2.2m against liabilities of $42k, net assets of $2.2m. It reported 55 employees.