Santa Fe Animal Shelter Inc

Analysis

Santa Fe Animal Shelter Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Santa Fe, NM. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1941, 85 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, Santa Fe Animal Shelter Inc reported income of $26.8m and spending of $9.3m, leaving 65% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $6.8m to $26.8m (+293%), an average of +41% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 183%. Over the whole period it spent 67% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Santa Fe Animal Shelter Inc sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile, and in the 99th percentile within NM. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include WVC ($26.5m), Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association ($26.8m) and Washington Humane Society the Society for the Prevention of ($26.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 83% and program service revenue 11% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $418k (4.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $4.4m. At year end it held assets of $34.5m against liabilities of $837k, net assets of $33.6m. It reported 165 employees.