South Pacific County Humane Society

Analysis

South Pacific County Humane Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Long Beach, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1983, 43 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, South Pacific County Humane Society reported income of $353k and spending of $353k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $210k to $353k (+68%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, South Pacific County Humane Society sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Seneca County Humane Society ($353k), Minnesota Sharp-Tailed Grouse Society Inc ($353k) and Jungle Friends Primate Sanctuary Inc ($352k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 81% and program service revenue 6.9% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $48k (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $89k. At year end it held assets of $623k against liabilities of $16k, net assets of $607k. It reported 8 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.