Paws Cat Shelter Inc

Analysis

Paws Cat Shelter Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Putnam, CT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2017, 9 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, Paws Cat Shelter Inc reported income of $461k and spending of $290k, leaving 37% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $268k to $461k (+72%), an average of +31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Paws Cat Shelter Inc sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within CT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Racing Medication and Testing Consortium Inc ($461k), Sandy Paws Rescue Inc ($462k) and Missouri Wildlife Rescue Center ($461k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 81% and program service revenue 13% of the total. At year end it held assets of $371k against liabilities of $50k, net assets of $321k.