Ghost Town Dogs 1 Inc

Analysis

Ghost Town Dogs 1 Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Mesa, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animal-related, which this site groups under animals. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Ghost Town Dogs 1 Inc reported income of $128k and spending of $137k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income fell from $386k to $128k (-67%), an average of -20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Ghost Town Dogs 1 Inc sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile, and in the 41st percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mutt Madness of the Ms Delta ($128k), Tip Me Frederick Inc ($128k) and Dog-Harmony ($128k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $5,820. At year end it held assets of $6,107 against liabilities of $40k, net assets of -$34k. It reported 2 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.