National Humane Society

Analysis

National Humane Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Newark, DE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1999, 27 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 May 2023, National Humane Society reported income of $151k and spending of $503k, spending 333% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2019 to May 2023, income fell from $407k to $151k (-63%), an average of -22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2022, when income rose by 91%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, National Humane Society sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile, and in the 42nd percentile within DE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Forever Homes for Paws Inc ($151k), Operation at Ease Inc ($151k) and Northeast Boston Terrier Rescue Inc ($151k).

Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $178k (35% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $23k. At year end it held assets of $217k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $217k.