Animal Hope and Wellness Foundation

Analysis

Animal Hope and Wellness Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Sherman Oaks, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 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 2022, Animal Hope and Wellness Foundation reported income of $436k and spending of $472k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income fell from $1.2m to $436k (-64%), an average of -29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Animal Hope and Wellness Foundation sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Critter Junction Pet Rescue Inc ($436k), From Heaven to Earth Animal Rescue Inc ($437k) and Start Over Rover Inc ($436k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $79k. At year end it held assets of $80k against liabilities of $3,516, net assets of $77k. It reported 5 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.