Otter Tail County Humane Society

Analysis

Otter Tail County Humane Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Fergus Falls, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1985, 41 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, Otter Tail County Humane Society reported income of $878k and spending of $404k, leaving 54% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $336k to $878k (+161%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Otter Tail County Humane Society sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 77th percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Central Nebraska Humane Society Incorporated ($877k), Unega Mountain Dog Rescue ($879k) and Animal Nation Inc ($877k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 77% and program service revenue 15% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $246k. It paid $14k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $2.3m against liabilities of $1,336, net assets of $2.3m. It reported 12 employees.