Second City Canine Rescue

Analysis

Second City Canine Rescue is a registered charity in United States, based in Palatine, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2012, 14 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 June 2023, Second City Canine Rescue reported income of $823k and spending of $777k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $419k to $823k (+96%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Second City Canine Rescue sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Baldwin County Humane Society ($822k), Gingers Pet Rescue ($823k) and Love Leo Rescue ($822k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 76% and program service revenue 26% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $175k. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $198k, net assets of $1.1m. It reported 14 employees.