Paws for Life

Analysis

Paws for Life is a registered charity in United States, based in Heber City, UT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 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 2023, Paws for Life reported income of $332k and spending of $315k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $484k to $332k (-31%), an average of -9.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Paws for Life sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within UT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Animal Interactions Foundation Inc ($332k), Calhoun County Humane Society Inc ($332k) and Hooved Animal Rescue & Protection Society ($332k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 69% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $32k. At year end it held assets of $502k against liabilities of $2,413, net assets of $500k. It reported 2 employees.