Asher House

Analysis

Asher House is a registered charity in United States, based in Salem, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2020, 6 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, Asher House reported income of $7.7m and spending of $3.9m, leaving 49% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $845k to $7.7m (+809%), an average of +202% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 225%. Over the whole period it spent 54% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Asher House sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 95th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Potawatomi Zoological Society Inc ($7.7m), All Kind Animal Initiative ($7.8m) and Patty Baker Humane Society Naples ($7.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $109k (2.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $818k. At year end it held assets of $5.1m against liabilities of $55k, net assets of $5.1m. It reported 38 employees.