Pets Bring Joy

Analysis

Pets Bring Joy is a registered charity in United States, based in Fairfax, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2013, 13 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, Pets Bring Joy reported income of $340k and spending of $247k, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $246k to $340k (+38%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Pets Bring Joy 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 64th percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cascade Animal Protection Society ($339k), Northern Chautauqua Canine Rescue Inc ($340k) and West Los Angeles Obedience Training Club ($339k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 69% and program service revenue 31% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $116k. At year end it held assets of $371k against liabilities of $5,058, net assets of $366k. It reported 3 employees.