Luvin Arms

Analysis

Luvin Arms is a registered charity in United States, based in Erie, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Luvin Arms reported income of $1.5m and spending of $1.4m, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $911k to $1.5m (+67%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 85%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Luvin Arms sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Primarily Primates Inc ($1.5m), Hill Country Animal League SPCA Inc ($1.5m) and Big Cat Habitat Gulf Coast Sanctuary Inc ($1.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% and program service revenue 3.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $114k (7.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $570k. At year end it held assets of $3.7m against liabilities of $108k, net assets of $3.6m. It reported 27 employees.