Barn Sanctuary

Analysis

Barn Sanctuary is a registered charity in United States, based in Chelsea, MI. 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, Barn Sanctuary reported income of $2.1m and spending of $1.9m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.2m to $2.1m (+71%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Barn Sanctuary sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bangor Humane Society ($2.1m), Pets & Pals ($2.1m) and Humane Network ($2.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 2.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $224k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $622k. At year end it held assets of $3.2m against liabilities of $1.1m, net assets of $2.1m. It reported 31 employees.