Friends of the Animal Shelter

Analysis

Friends of the Animal Shelter is a registered charity in United States, based in Newport, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1993, 33 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 June 2024, Friends of the Animal Shelter reported income of $306k and spending of $274k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income fell from $319k to $306k (-4.2%), an average of -1.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Friends of the Animal Shelter sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mitchell Farm Equine Retirement Inc ($306k), Recycled Pomeranians and Schipperkes Rescue ($306k) and Philly Goat Project Inc ($306k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $149k. At year end it held assets of $548k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $548k. It reported 18 employees.