Free to Live Incorporated

Analysis

Free to Live Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Edmond, OK. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1984, 42 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, Free to Live Incorporated reported income of $1.7m and spending of $884k, leaving 47% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $849k to $1.7m (+95%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 128%. Over the whole period it spent 62% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Free to Live Incorporated sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within OK. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center ($1.7m), Retired Police Canine Foundation Inc ($1.7m) and Friends of the Greenville Zoo Inc ($1.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $77k (8.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $289k. At year end it held assets of $6.1m against liabilities of $44k, net assets of $6.1m. It reported 18 employees.