Animal Protection League of South Carolina
Analysis
Animal Protection League of South Carolina is a registered charity in United States, based in West Columbia, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1983, 43 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 2022, Animal Protection League of South Carolina reported income of $210k and spending of $261k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income fell from $811k to $210k (-74%), an average of -36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 71%. Over the whole period it spent 63% of the income it received.
Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Animal Protection League of South Carolina sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 60th percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northern Lakes Rescue ($210k), South Carolina Wildlife Partnership ($210k) and Saving Gizmos Friends ($210k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% and program service revenue 0.3% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $107k. At year end it held assets of $1.0m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.0m. It reported 9 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 93%
- Program services 0.3%
- Other 7.1%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Lakes Rescue | Brainerd | $210k |
| South Carolina Wildlife Partnership | Orangeburg | $210k |
| Saving Gizmos Friends | Thousand Oaks | $210k |
| Shaw Pit Bull Rescue | Columbus | $211k |