Last Chance Forever

Analysis

Last Chance Forever is a registered charity in United States, based in San Antonio, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2024, 2 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 September 2022, Last Chance Forever reported income of $244k and spending of $276k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2022, income fell from $249k to $244k (-1.9%), an average of -1.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 119% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Last Chance Forever sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jellystone Barks Rescue Rangers NFP ($244k), Snap Cats ($244k) and Tiny Paws Pug Rescue ($244k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 67% and program service revenue 32% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $31k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $108k. At year end it held assets of $5.9m against liabilities of $4,330, net assets of $5.9m. It reported 9 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.