Friends of Foothills Animal Shelter

Analysis

Friends of Foothills Animal Shelter is a registered charity in United States, based in Golden, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 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 (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, Friends of Foothills Animal Shelter reported income of $2.0m and spending of $2.1m, spending 105% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $936k to $2.0m (+116%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Friends of Foothills Animal Shelter sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Grand Strand Humane Society Inc ($2.0m), American Association of Zoo Veterinarians ($2.0m) and Central New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ($2.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. At year end it held assets of $346k against liabilities of $2,629, net assets of $343k.