People for Pets

Analysis

People for Pets is a registered charity in United States, based in Spencer, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 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, People for Pets reported income of $323k and spending of $299k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $250k to $323k (+29%), an average of +6.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, People for Pets sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 65th percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Speak for the Unspoken ($323k), The Lone Star Bulldog Club Inc ($323k) and Sharks Pacific ($323k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 73% and program service revenue 11% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $142k. At year end it held assets of $575k against liabilities of $3,839, net assets of $571k. It reported 10 employees.