Dogs for the Deaf Inc

Analysis

Dogs for the Deaf Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Central Point, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1977, 49 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 June 2024, Dogs for the Deaf Inc reported income of $4.1m and spending of $5.1m, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $3.4m to $4.1m (+21%), an average of +4.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Dogs for the Deaf Inc sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Second Chance Rescue Inc ($4.1m), Hood Canal Slmon Enhancement Group ($4.1m) and The International Rhino Foundation ($4.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% and program service revenue 0.0% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $214k (4.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.7m. At year end it held assets of $16.6m against liabilities of $218k, net assets of $16.4m. It reported 64 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.