Pets Are Wonderful Support-Los Angeles

Analysis

Pets Are Wonderful Support-Los Angeles is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Angeles, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Pets Are Wonderful Support-Los Angeles reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.3m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.3m to $1.4m (+3.2%), an average of +0.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Pets Are Wonderful Support-Los Angeles sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Community Partnership Inc ($1.4m), Early Impact Virginia ($1.4m) and Childrens Hope ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $103k (7.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $568k. At year end it held assets of $2.2m against liabilities of $314k, net assets of $1.9m. It reported 14 employees.