Thurston County Humane Society

Analysis

Thurston County Humane Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Olympia, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1955, 71 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, Thurston County Humane Society reported income of $190k and spending of $142k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $801k to $190k (-76%), an average of -30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 493%. Over the whole period it spent 38% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Thurston County Humane Society sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile, and in the 49th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Paws for Life Animal League ($190k), Kitkat Playroom Inc ($190k) and SLV Spay and Neuter Alliance ($190k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 68% of the total. At year end it held assets of $3.2m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $3.2m.