Pet Care Foundation

Analysis

Pet Care Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Northridge, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2003, 23 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, Pet Care Foundation reported income of $2.5m and spending of $976k, leaving 60% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.3m to $2.5m (+92%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 1092%. Over the whole period it spent 39% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Pet Care Foundation sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Sato Project Inc ($2.4m), Ruff Start Rescue Inc ($2.5m) and Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society ($2.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 3.0% and program service revenue 82% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $220k. At year end it held assets of $16.8m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $16.8m. It reported 3 employees.