Bat World Sanctuary

Analysis

Bat World Sanctuary is a registered charity in United States, based in Weatherford, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1994, 32 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, Bat World Sanctuary reported income of $694k and spending of $724k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $401k to $694k (+73%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 292%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Bat World Sanctuary sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Amazing Dogs ($694k), Second Chance Animal Sanctuary Inc ($694k) and Karma Cat Rescue ($693k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $72k (9.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $148k. At year end it held assets of $2.3m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $2.3m. It reported 14 employees.