Humane Society of Whitley County

Analysis

Humane Society of Whitley County is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbia City, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1998, 28 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, Humane Society of Whitley County reported income of $329k and spending of $353k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $346k to $329k (-5.2%), an average of -1.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Humane Society of Whitley County sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Project Primate Inc ($328k), Friends of Lincoln County Animals Inc ($329k) and Uncle Neils Home a Farm Sanctuary ($328k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 44% and program service revenue 33% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $46k (13% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $109k. At year end it held assets of $721k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $721k. It reported 27 employees.