Sumter Humane Society Inc

Analysis

Sumter Humane Society Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Americus, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 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 (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Sumter Humane Society Inc reported income of $291k and spending of $342k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $264k to $291k (+9.9%), an average of +2.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Sumter Humane Society Inc sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 65th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Weimaraner Rescue of North Texas Inc ($291k), Stray Cat Relief Fund ($291k) and Low Rider Dachshund Rescue of Florida Inc ($290k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% and program service revenue 13% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $132k. At year end it held assets of $738k against liabilities of $5,500, net assets of $732k. It reported 6 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.