Great Whale Conservancy

Analysis

Great Whale Conservancy is a registered charity in United States, based in Burnsville, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2014, 12 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, Great Whale Conservancy reported income of $210k and spending of $146k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $216k to $210k (-2.8%), an average of -2.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 48% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Great Whale Conservancy sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cat People Inc ($210k), Nobodys Perfekt Dogs ($210k) and Triangle Vegfest Inc ($210k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $40k (27% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $54k. At year end it held assets of $290k against liabilities of $5,095, net assets of $285k. It reported 2 employees.