Missouri Forget-Me-Not Horse Rescue and Sanctuary

Analysis

Missouri Forget-Me-Not Horse Rescue and Sanctuary is a registered charity in United States, based in Linn Creek, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 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 (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 2022, Missouri Forget-Me-Not Horse Rescue and Sanctuary reported income of $919k and spending of $770k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $315k to $919k (+192%), an average of +43% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 699%. Over the whole period it spent 46% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Missouri Forget-Me-Not Horse Rescue and Sanctuary sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include A Heinz57 Pet Rescue and Transport Inc ($919k), Petworks Animal Services Inc ($920k) and Avian Haven ($919k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 31% and program service revenue 9.8% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $60k (7.8% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $2.9m against liabilities of $221, net assets of $2.9m. It reported 2 employees.