Capital Area Animal Welfare Society

Analysis

Capital Area Animal Welfare Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Baton Rouge, LA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1988, 38 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 2022, Capital Area Animal Welfare Society reported income of $138k and spending of $119k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $116k to $138k (+19%), an average of +6.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Capital Area Animal Welfare Society sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile, and in the 44th percentile within LA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shiloh Charitable TR ($138k), Friends of the Anson County Animal Shelter ($138k) and Cat Connection ($138k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 71% and program service revenue 5.2% of the total. At year end it held assets of $775k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $775k.