Paws for Life K9 Rescue

Analysis

Paws for Life K9 Rescue is a registered charity in United States, based in Thousand Oaks, CA. 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, Paws for Life K9 Rescue reported income of $2.9m and spending of $3.2m, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.4m to $2.9m (+117%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 119%. 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, Paws for Life K9 Rescue sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include International Wolf Center ($2.9m), Mercy Crusade Inc ($3.0m) and Lehigh County Humane Society ($2.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% and program service revenue 8.2% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.3m. At year end it held assets of $2.0m against liabilities of $126k, net assets of $1.9m. It reported 28 employees.