Save the Sea Turtles International

Analysis

Save the Sea Turtles International is a registered charity in United States, based in Haleiwa, HI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2000, 26 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), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Save the Sea Turtles International reported income of $68k and spending of $199k, spending 294% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $144k to $68k (-53%), an average of -53% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 164% of the income it received.

Among 14,470 United States charities whose main cause is animals and that reported income, Save the Sea Turtles International sits at the 28th percentile: it is larger than about 28% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 27th percentile, and in the 26th percentile within HI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Aloha Animal Sanctuary ($68k), Purrfect Pets Inc ($68k) and Mended Paws Sanctuary ($68k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 128% of the total. At year end it held assets of $45k against liabilities of $1,477, net assets of $44k.