Animal Food Bank Services

Analysis

Animal Food Bank Services is a registered charity in United States, based in Bethlehem, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2009, 17 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, Animal Food Bank Services reported income of $273k and spending of $334k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $157k to $273k (+74%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 86%. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Animal Food Bank Services sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alcona Humane Society ($273k), Dharamsala Animal Rescue ($274k) and New England Old English Sheepdog Rescue Inc ($273k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $50k (15% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $315k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $315k. It reported 1 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.