Animal Protective Association of Missouri

Analysis

Animal Protective Association of Missouri is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Louis, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 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 May 2024, Animal Protective Association of Missouri reported income of $13.7m and spending of $8.8m, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2020 to May 2024, income grew from $3.1m to $13.7m (+341%), an average of +45% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2024, when income rose by 95%. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Animal Protective Association of Missouri sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Big Dog Ranch Rescue Inc ($13.6m), Sacramento Zoological Society ($13.7m) and Akashinga Inc ($13.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 58% and program service revenue 34% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $322k (3.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.1m. At year end it held assets of $29.2m against liabilities of $1.2m, net assets of $28.0m. It reported 152 employees.