Touched by a Paw

Analysis

Touched by a Paw is a registered charity in United States, based in Whitewater, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1998, 28 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, Touched by a Paw reported income of $110k and spending of $123k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $89k to $110k (+24%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Touched by a Paw sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile, and in the 38th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ridgeback Rescue of the U S ($110k), Rescue Gang Co ($110k) and Friends of the Pelicans Inc ($110k).

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 $85k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $85k.