Heart of the Foothills Animal Rescue

Analysis

Heart of the Foothills Animal Rescue is a registered charity in United States, based in Rutherfordton, NC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 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, Heart of the Foothills Animal Rescue reported income of $222k and spending of $237k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $212k to $222k (+4.6%), an average of +2.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Heart of the Foothills Animal Rescue sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile, and in the 54th percentile within NC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Uplands Peak Sanctuary Inc ($222k), Wags 2 Wishes Animal Rescue Inc ($222k) and Amazing Strays Rescue ($222k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 79% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $49k (20% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $62k. At year end it held assets of $206k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $206k. It reported 14 employees.