Biologists Without Borders
Analysis
Biologists Without Borders is a registered charity in United States, based in San Rafael, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2015, 11 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, Biologists Without Borders reported income of $136k and spending of $175k, spending 128% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $122k to $136k (+12%), an average of +12% a year. 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, Biologists Without Borders sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile, and in the 47th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Paws N Hooves ($136k), Friends of Cats and Dogs Foundation ($137k) and Worthy Dog Rescue Inc ($136k).
On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 7.1% and program service revenue 93% of the total. At year end it held assets of $41k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $41k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 7.1%
- Program services 93%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Paws N Hooves | Monument | $136k |
| Friends of Cats and Dogs Foundation | Birmingham | $137k |
| Worthy Dog Rescue Inc | Vienna | $136k |
| DFW Cocker Spaniel Rescue | Plano | $137k |