Pelican Harbor Seabird Station Inc

Analysis

Pelican Harbor Seabird Station Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Miami, FL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1982, 44 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 December 2023, Pelican Harbor Seabird Station Inc reported income of $2.5m and spending of $1.5m, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.4m to $2.5m (+74%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 71%. Over the whole period it spent 52% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Pelican Harbor Seabird Station Inc sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within FL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Vested Interest in K9s Inc ($2.5m), Pet Helpers Inc ($2.5m) and Compassion Without Borders ($2.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% and program service revenue 1.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $172k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $608k. At year end it held assets of $8.5m against liabilities of $1.6m, net assets of $6.8m. It reported 21 employees.