Shepherds of Wildlife Society
Analysis
Shepherds of Wildlife Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Whitefish, MT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2018, 8 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, Shepherds of Wildlife Society reported income of $530k and spending of $361k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $148k to $530k (+258%), an average of +258% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 258%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.
Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Shepherds of Wildlife Society sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within MT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Animal Rescue Veterinary Services ($530k), Three Ring Ranch Inc ($531k) and Community Animal Rescue & Adoption Inc ($529k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $194k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $194k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 100%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Rescue Veterinary Services | Londonderry | $530k |
| Three Ring Ranch Inc | Kailua Kona | $531k |
| Community Animal Rescue & Adoption Inc | Jackson | $529k |
| Tri-Lakes Humane Society | Saranac Lake | $531k |