Needy Paws Rescue

Analysis

Needy Paws Rescue is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Louis, 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Needy Paws Rescue reported income of $418k and spending of $393k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $350k to $418k (+19%), an average of +4.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Needy Paws Rescue 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 67th percentile, and in the 65th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Meade Canine Rescue Foundation ($418k), Monterey Bay Fisheries Trust ($418k) and Central Arkansas Rescue Effort for Animals Inc ($418k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 71% and program service revenue 27% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $26k (6.6% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $573k against liabilities of $10k, net assets of $563k. It reported 9 employees.