Saving Gizmos Friends

Analysis

Saving Gizmos Friends is a registered charity in United States, based in Thousand Oaks, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 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 April 2024, Saving Gizmos Friends reported income of $210k and spending of $171k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from April 2019 to April 2024, income fell from $245k to $210k (-14%), an average of -3.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Saving Gizmos Friends sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 57th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Safe Haven Rescue of Ms ($210k), Northern Lakes Rescue ($210k) and Lake Martin Humane Society Inc ($210k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending April 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $82k against liabilities of $26k, net assets of $56k.