Contra Costa Humane Society

Analysis

Contra Costa Humane Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Pleasant Hill, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1997, 29 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, Contra Costa Humane Society reported income of $423k and spending of $374k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $269k to $423k (+57%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Contra Costa Humane Society sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 69th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dodge County Humane Society Inc ($423k), Cracker Box Palace ($424k) and Delco Dawgs ($423k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% and program service revenue 6.1% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $142k. At year end it held assets of $849k against liabilities of $182, net assets of $849k. It reported 6 employees.