Foster Pet Outreach

Analysis

Foster Pet Outreach is a registered charity in United States, based in Edwards, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Foster Pet Outreach reported income of $156k and spending of $152k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $239k to $156k (-35%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Foster Pet Outreach sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile, and in the 49th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Okanogan Regional Humane ($156k), Utah Friends of Basset Hounds ($156k) and Transform a Street Dog ($156k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 70% and program service revenue 31% of the total. At year end it held assets of $609k against liabilities of $103k, net assets of $506k.