Armstrong-Keta Incorporated

Analysis

Armstrong-Keta Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Sitka, AK. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1982, 44 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, Armstrong-Keta Incorporated reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.6m, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income fell from $1.7m to $1.4m (-14%), an average of -3.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 268%. Over the whole period it spent 150% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Armstrong-Keta Incorporated sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 81st percentile within AK. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rude Ranch Animal Rescue Inc ($1.4m), Neenah Animal Shelter Inc ($1.4m) and Humane Society of Atlantic County ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 4.2% and program service revenue 96% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $519k. At year end it held assets of $3.1m against liabilities of $17.4m, net assets of -$14.3m. It reported 28 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.