Sighthound Underground Incorporated

Analysis

Sighthound Underground Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Arlington, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 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, Sighthound Underground Incorporated reported income of $51k and spending of $77k, spending 150% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $416k to $51k (-88%), an average of -65% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 80%. 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, Sighthound Underground Incorporated sits at the 21st percentile: it is larger than about 21% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 20th percentile, and in the 19th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South County Tail Waggers ($51k), Garden City Bird Sanctuary Inc ($51k) and Animal Rescue of Merrimack Valley ($51k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 48% and program service revenue 46% of the total. At year end it held assets of $12k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $12k.