Back the Blue K-9 Force

Analysis

Back the Blue K-9 Force is a registered charity in United States, based in Centennial, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 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, Back the Blue K-9 Force reported income of $195k and spending of $175k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $175k to $195k (+12%), an average of +12% a year. 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, Back the Blue K-9 Force sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile, and in the 50th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Our Lil Bit of Heaven Animal Rescue and Sanctuary Inc ($195k), Society for the Advancement of Pet Pigs Inc ($196k) and Northwest Florida Great Dane Rescue Inc ($195k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 81% of the total. At year end it held assets of $203k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $203k.