Pilot Dogs Inc

Analysis

Pilot Dogs Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbus, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1951, 75 years ago. 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, Pilot Dogs Inc reported income of $4.4m and spending of $3.9m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.9m to $4.4m (+136%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Pilot Dogs Inc sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 91st percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Bureau of Asian Research ($4.4m), National Senior Communities Inc ($4.4m) and Rural Education Foundation ($4.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% and program service revenue 2.6% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.5m. At year end it held assets of $13.0m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $13.0m. It reported 61 employees.