Awasa

Analysis

Awasa is a registered charity in United States, based in Tucson, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2001, 25 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, Awasa reported income of $211k and spending of $245k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income fell from $394k to $211k (-46%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Awasa sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gabbys Animal Rescue Inc ($211k), Animal Relief and Rescue Fellowship ($211k) and Hutchinson Friends of the Zoo Inc ($211k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of -$11k against liabilities of $0, net assets of -$11k.