California Paws Rescue

Analysis

California Paws Rescue is a registered charity in United States, based in Palm Desert, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 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, California Paws Rescue reported income of $289k and spending of $259k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $237k to $289k (+22%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, California Paws Rescue sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Redwood Coast Humane Society ($289k), Hertwig Haven ($289k) and Elk Country Animal Shelter ($289k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% of the total. At year end it held assets of $90k against liabilities of $8,368, net assets of $81k.