Freeland Foundation

Analysis

Freeland Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Thailand. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2009, 17 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).

In the financial year ending December 2023, Freeland Foundation reported income of $2.5m and spending of $2.5m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.3m to $2.5m (+89%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Freeland Foundation sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Forgotten Cats Inc ($2.5m), Paw Placement of Northern Arizona ($2.5m) and Spokane Humane Society ($2.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $445k. At year end it held assets of $503k against liabilities of $47k, net assets of $455k.