Michigan Anti Cruelty Society

Analysis

Michigan Anti Cruelty Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Detroit, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1946, 80 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 May 2024, Michigan Anti Cruelty Society reported income of $1.6m and spending of $2.3m, spending 143% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2020 to May 2024, income grew from $892k to $1.6m (+81%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2021, when income rose by 153%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Michigan Anti Cruelty Society sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Roanoke Valley SPCA ($1.6m), Animal Recovery Mission ($1.6m) and Goats of Anarchy Inc ($1.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 111% and program service revenue 0.5% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $105k (4.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.3m. At year end it held assets of $4.9m against liabilities of $126k, net assets of $4.7m. It reported 32 employees.