Effingham County Humane Society

Analysis

Effingham County Humane Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Effingham, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1983, 43 years ago. 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, Effingham County Humane Society reported income of $172k and spending of $204k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $79k to $172k (+117%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Effingham County Humane Society sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 51st percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Abide and Lead ($172k), National Association of University Women ($172k) and Lake Wales Library Association Inc ($172k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 73% and program service revenue 12% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $79k. At year end it held assets of $510k against liabilities of $843, net assets of $509k. It reported 7 employees.