Dogs on Duty

Analysis

Dogs on Duty is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Charles, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2014, 12 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 December 2023, Dogs on Duty reported income of $5.6m and spending of $5.6m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $3.3m to $5.6m (+73%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Dogs on Duty sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 91st percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Inc ($5.6m), Anderson Animal Shelter ($5.7m) and Ding Darling Wildlife Society Inc ($5.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.8% and program service revenue 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $170k (3.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.2m. At year end it held assets of $488k against liabilities of $70k, net assets of $418k. It reported 65 employees.