Safe Haven Animal Sanctuary

Analysis

Safe Haven Animal Sanctuary is a registered charity in United States, based in Las Cruces, NM. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2000, 26 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, Safe Haven Animal Sanctuary reported income of $1.1m and spending of $686k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $698k to $1.1m (+53%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Safe Haven Animal Sanctuary sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within NM. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wildlife Preserves Incorporated ($1.1m), The Spayed Club ($1.1m) and Pug Nation Rescue of Los Angeles Inc ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 62% and program service revenue 0.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $74k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $237k. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $17k, net assets of $1.8m. It reported 21 employees.