Cause for Paws Inc

Analysis

Cause for Paws Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Harpers Ferry, WV. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1995, 31 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, Cause for Paws Inc reported income of $159k and spending of $31k, leaving 80% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $58k to $159k (+174%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 315%. Over the whole period it spent 40% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Cause for Paws Inc sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile, and in the 46th percentile within WV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Focus on Cumberland County Animal Safety ($159k), Take Me Home Advocates for Transport ($159k) and Community Cat Coalition ($159k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. At year end it held assets of $689k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $689k.