Baja Animal Sanctuary
Analysis
Baja Animal Sanctuary is a registered charity in United States, based in San Diego, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2012, 14 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, Baja Animal Sanctuary reported income of $628k and spending of $364k, leaving 42% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $271k to $628k (+132%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.
Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Baja Animal Sanctuary sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 75th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Black Dog Animal Rescue ($628k), Central Florida Community Pet Clinic Inc ($628k) and Beatrice Humane Society Inc ($628k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% and program service revenue 7.9% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $125k. At year end it held assets of $662k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $662k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 91%
- Program services 7.9%
- Other 1.2%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Black Dog Animal Rescue | Cheyenne | $628k |
| Central Florida Community Pet Clinic Inc | Debary | $628k |
| Beatrice Humane Society Inc | Beatrice | $628k |
| Colorado Animal Rescue Inc a Nonprofit Corporation | Glenwood SPGS | $630k |