Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA

Analysis

Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA is a registered charity in United States, based in Burlingame, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1954, 72 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 June 2023, Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA reported income of $19.8m and spending of $15.0m, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $19.0m to $19.8m (+4.3%), an average of +1.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Horse Shelter ($19.7m), Animal Legal Defense Fund ($20.1m) and Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida Inc ($19.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 84% and program service revenue 4.2% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.2m (8.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $6.9m. At year end it held assets of $66.0m against liabilities of $2.0m, net assets of $64.0m. It reported 183 employees.