Sentience Institute Inc

Analysis

Sentience Institute Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2019, 7 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, Sentience Institute Inc reported income of $189k and spending of $264k, spending 140% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $311k to $189k (-39%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Sentience Institute Inc sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile, and in the 50th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Street Paws Inc ($189k), California Coastal Horse Rescue ($189k) and Pet Adoption and Welfare Services of Oklahoma Inc ($189k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $349k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $349k.