National Deer Association

Analysis

National Deer Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Bogart, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2002, 24 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 December 2023, National Deer Association reported income of $4.0m and spending of $4.1m, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $3.9m to $4.0m (+1.6%), an average of +0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, National Deer Association 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 91st percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Humane Society of Greater Dayton ($4.0m), Colorado Pet Pantry ($4.0m) and Animal Welfare League ($4.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 64% and program service revenue 33% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $431k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.3m. It paid $22k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $4.1m against liabilities of $556k, net assets of $3.5m. It reported 25 employees.