International Primate Protection League

Analysis

International Primate Protection League is a registered charity in United States, based in Summerville, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1976, 50 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, International Primate Protection League reported income of $1.8m and spending of $1.0m, leaving 42% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.4m to $1.8m (+31%), an average of +6.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 200%. Over the whole period it spent 67% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, International Primate Protection League sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tri-County Humane Society ($1.8m), Florida Wildlife Federation ($1.8m) and Save a Pet Inc ($1.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $331k. At year end it held assets of $9.4m against liabilities of $107k, net assets of $9.3m. It reported 21 employees.