River Cities Humane Society for Cats

Analysis

River Cities Humane Society for Cats is a registered charity in United States, based in Monroe, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1990, 36 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, River Cities Humane Society for Cats reported income of $186k and spending of $314k, spending 169% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $155k to $186k (+19%), an average of +4.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 133% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, River Cities Humane Society for Cats sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile, and in the 51st percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Weimaraner Rescue of the South Inc ($186k), Animal Rescue Foundation Inc ($186k) and Safe Worldwide Inc ($186k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $168k. At year end it held assets of $526k against liabilities of $3,906, net assets of $522k. It reported 12 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.