Humane Society of South Central Michigan

Analysis

Humane Society of South Central Michigan is a registered charity in United States, based in Battle Creek, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1945, 81 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, Humane Society of South Central Michigan reported income of $947k and spending of $692k, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.9m to $947k (-50%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 61% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Humane Society of South Central Michigan sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Service Dogs Alabama ($947k), Longneck Manor Conservation Foundation ($948k) and American College of Laboratory Animal Medcine ($947k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 2.9% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $151k (22% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $241k. At year end it held assets of $3.5m against liabilities of $36k, net assets of $3.5m. It reported 16 employees.