Humane Society of Ottawa County

Analysis

Humane Society of Ottawa County is a registered charity in United States, based in Port Clinton, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1977, 49 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animal-related, which this site groups under animals. 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, Humane Society of Ottawa County reported income of $243k and spending of $231k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $139k to $243k (+75%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Humane Society of Ottawa County sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include February Star Sanctuary Inc ($242k), Rappahannock Animal Welfare League ($243k) and The Oh Foundation ($242k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 77% and program service revenue 14% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $21k (9.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $78k. At year end it held assets of $676k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $676k. It reported 10 employees.