Safe Humane

Analysis

Safe Humane is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2001, 25 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, Safe Humane reported income of $180k and spending of $156k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $253k to $180k (-29%), an average of -8.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Safe Humane sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Greenpoint Cats Inc ($180k), Wyoming County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ($180k) and Rocky Mountain Horse Rescue ($180k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $175k against liabilities of $5,006, net assets of $170k.