Teller Refuge Inc

Analysis

Teller Refuge Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Corvallis, MT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2004, 22 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, Teller Refuge Inc reported income of $475k and spending of $510k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $1.6m to $475k (-70%), an average of -26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 64% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Teller Refuge Inc sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within MT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bella Vista Animal Shelter Inc ($475k), Oklahoma Aquarium Foundation ($475k) and Society for the Treatment of Abandoned and Fractured Friends ($475k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 111% and program service revenue 4.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $144k (28% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $115k. At year end it held assets of $7.6m against liabilities of $64k, net assets of $7.6m. It reported 7 employees.