Rescue One

Analysis

Rescue One is a registered charity in United States, based in Springfield, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 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, Rescue One reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.1m, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $546k to $1.4m (+161%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Rescue One sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 81st percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Franklin County Humane Society Inc ($1.4m), Earth League International ($1.4m) and Stafford Animal Shelter ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 85% and program service revenue 9.5% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $597k. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of -$281, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 22 employees.