Service Dogs Alabama

Analysis

Service Dogs Alabama is a registered charity in United States, based in Hope Hull, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 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, Service Dogs Alabama reported income of $947k and spending of $570k, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $591k to $947k (+60%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Service Dogs Alabama sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include American College of Laboratory Animal Medcine ($947k), Humane Society of South Central Michigan ($947k) and Richmond Animal Welfare Foundation ($947k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 84% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $24k (4.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $271k. At year end it held assets of $1.7m against liabilities of $126k, net assets of $1.6m. It reported 14 employees.