Tails for Life Inc
Analysis
Tails for Life Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Fond du Lac, WI. 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, Tails for Life Inc reported income of $456k and spending of $471k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $370k to $456k (+23%), an average of +5.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Tails for Life Inc sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 69th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chintimini Wildlife Center ($455k), Safe Haven Humane Society ($456k) and Your Dogs Friend Inc ($455k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 11% and program service revenue 88% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $135k (29% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $63k. At year end it held assets of $327k against liabilities of $311k, net assets of $16k. It reported 9 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 11%
- Program services 88%
- Other 0.5%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Chintimini Wildlife Center | Corvallis | $455k |
| Safe Haven Humane Society | Wells | $456k |
| Your Dogs Friend Inc | Rockville | $455k |
| HSSC Thrift Shop Inc | Savannah | $456k |