Asheville Humane Society Inc

Analysis

Asheville Humane Society Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Asheville, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1985, 41 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 June 2023, Asheville Humane Society Inc reported income of $4.7m and spending of $5.4m, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $3.0m to $4.7m (+59%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Asheville Humane Society Inc sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Cat House on the Kings Inc ($4.7m), Save the Manatee Club Inc ($4.8m) and Green America ($4.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 66% and program service revenue 33% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $101k (1.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.7m. It paid $105k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $4.8m against liabilities of $645k, net assets of $4.2m. It reported 104 employees.