Chattaneuter

Analysis

Chattaneuter is a registered charity in United States, based in Chattanooga, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2016, 10 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, Chattaneuter reported income of $809k and spending of $796k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $565k to $809k (+43%), an average of +9.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Chattaneuter sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pug Hearts Houston Pug Rescue ($808k), Friends of the Ellen Trout Zoo Inc ($809k) and Unconditional Inc ($807k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 8.8% and program service revenue 90% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $63k (7.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $341k. At year end it held assets of $587k against liabilities of $116k, net assets of $471k. It reported 16 employees.