Longmont Humane Society Inc

Analysis

Longmont Humane Society Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Longmont, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1974, 52 years ago. Its declared purposes cover animal-related, which this site groups under animals. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Longmont Humane Society Inc reported income of $4.3m and spending of $4.9m, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $4.1m to $4.3m (+3.6%), an average of +0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Longmont Humane Society Inc sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Birdlife International Inc ($4.3m), Salmonid Restoration Federation ($4.3m) and Great River Greening ($4.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 36% and program service revenue 59% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $117k (2.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.9m. At year end it held assets of $7.4m against liabilities of $1.1m, net assets of $6.3m. It reported 166 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.