Dolphin Foundation Inc

Analysis

Dolphin Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Dana Point, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1996, 30 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 August 2023, Dolphin Foundation Inc reported income of $457k and spending of $472k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2023, income grew from $56k to $457k (+720%), an average of +69% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2020, when income rose by 667%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Dolphin Foundation Inc sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge Inc ($457k), Wildlife Sanctuary of Northwest Florida Inc ($457k) and Progressive Animal Welfare Society Paws of Bainbridge Island ($457k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 86% and program service revenue 9.7% of the total. At year end it held assets of $426k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $426k.