Humane Society of Cherokee County

Analysis

Humane Society of Cherokee County is a registered charity in United States, based in Tahlequah, OK. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1993, 33 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, Humane Society of Cherokee County reported income of $411k and spending of $225k, leaving 45% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $329k to $411k (+25%), an average of +5.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 190%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Humane Society of Cherokee County sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within OK. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Determined to Rise Animal Foundation Inc ($411k), Potters Angels Rescue ($411k) and Humane Society of Henderson County ($411k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 2.2% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $42k. At year end it held assets of $724k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $724k. It reported 10 employees.