Bird Rescue Center

Analysis

Bird Rescue Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Santa Rosa, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Bird Rescue Center reported income of $921k and spending of $809k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $258k to $921k (+257%), an average of +37% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 290%. Over the whole period it spent 40% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Bird Rescue Center sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wilderness Trails Animal Park Inc ($921k), World Vets ($922k) and Houston K-911 Rescue ($921k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $455k. It paid $84k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $4.9m against liabilities of $11k, net assets of $4.8m. It reported 16 employees.