Save a Pet Inc

Analysis

Save a Pet Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Chino Hills, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1985, 41 years ago. 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, Save a Pet Inc reported income of $1.5m and spending of $173k, leaving 88% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $141k to $1.5m (+937%), an average of +80% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 497%. Over the whole period it spent 42% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Save a Pet Inc 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 83rd percentile, and in the 84th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include High Desert Leapin Lizards Inc ($1.5m), United Way Emerald Coast Inc ($1.5m) and Western New York United Against Drug & Alcohol Abuse Inc ($1.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $22k (13% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.5m.