Pets & Pals
Analysis
Pets & Pals is a registered charity in United States, based in Stockton, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1950, 76 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 September 2024, Pets & Pals reported income of $2.1m and spending of $631k, leaving 70% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2020 to September 2024, income grew from $501k to $2.1m (+320%), an average of +43% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 290%. Over the whole period it spent 54% of the income it received.
Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Pets & Pals sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 87th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Barn Sanctuary ($2.1m), Animal Welfare Council of the Alleghenies ($2.1m) and Bangor Humane Society ($2.1m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% and program service revenue 6.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $31k (4.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $234k. At year end it held assets of $3.6m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $3.6m. It reported 7 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 92%
- Program services 6.3%
- Other 1.5%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Barn Sanctuary | Chelsea | $2.1m |
| Animal Welfare Council of the Alleghenies | Woodland | $2.1m |
| Bangor Humane Society | Bangor | $2.1m |
| National Wildlife Refuge Association | Washington | $2.1m |