Western West Virginia Animal Rescue Alliance
Analysis
Western West Virginia Animal Rescue Alliance is a registered charity in United States, based in Huntington, WV. 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, Western West Virginia Animal Rescue Alliance reported income of $902k and spending of $359k, leaving 60% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $201k to $902k (+348%), an average of +46% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 58% of the income it received.
Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Western West Virginia Animal Rescue Alliance sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within WV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Living with Wolves Ltd ($901k), Ahimsa Foundation ($904k) and World Parrot Trust USA Inc ($900k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $40k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $78k. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $13k, net assets of $1.1m. It reported 21 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 93%
- Other 7.5%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Living with Wolves Ltd | Ketchum | $901k |
| Ahimsa Foundation | South Windham | $904k |
| World Parrot Trust USA Inc | Travelers RST | $900k |
| Abandoned Cat Team | Stockton | $904k |