Western Arizona Humane Society Inc

Analysis

Western Arizona Humane Society Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Lake Havasu City, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1980, 46 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 June 2024, Western Arizona Humane Society Inc reported income of $2.6m and spending of $2.5m, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income grew from $2.0m to $2.6m (+28%), an average of +6.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income dropped by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Western Arizona Humane Society Inc sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fairfield Area Humane Society ($2.6m), Bakersfield Society for the Prevention Cruelty to Animals Corp ($2.6m) and Mid Puget Sound Fisheries Enhancement Group ($2.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 19% and program service revenue 71% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $104k (4.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.1m. At year end it held assets of $6.1m against liabilities of $2.2m, net assets of $3.9m. It reported 34 employees.