Second Chance Humane Society Inc

Analysis

Second Chance Humane Society Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Ridgway, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1995, 31 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, Second Chance Humane Society Inc reported income of $1.8m and spending of $1.9m, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.2m to $1.8m (+44%), an average of +9.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Second Chance Humane Society Inc sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Animal Welfare League of Trumbull County Inc ($1.8m), Animal Outlook Inc ($1.8m) and Southern Animal Foundation ($1.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 37% and program service revenue 63% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $54k (2.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.1m. At year end it held assets of $2.8m against liabilities of $305k, net assets of $2.5m. It reported 78 employees.