Kanawha-charleston Humane Association Inc
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Kanawha-charleston Humane Association Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Charleston, West Virginia, registered in 1935, with $3,556,920 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
1248 Greenbrier St, Charleston, WV, 25311 EIN 55-0435381 Since 1935
Revenue (FY2024)
$3.6M
▲ 68.7% vs prior year
Animals median: $151K
Expenses (FY2024)
$2.5M
Net assets
$3.6M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Kanawha-charleston Humane Association Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating17 mo reserves · +29% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Kanawha-charleston Humane Association Inc: 17 mo reserves · +29% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Kanawha-charleston Humane Association Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Kanawha-charleston Humane Association Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 1248 Greenbrier St, Charleston, WV, 25311
- City
- Charleston
- State
- West Virginia
- Category
- Animal-Related
- Subcategory
- Animal Protection & Welfare
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $1.3M (FY2014) to $3.6M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $128KNet assets $3.6M
Operating margin
28.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.8M
Total liabilities
$128K
Net assets
$3.6M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,556,920▲68.7% | $2,542,012▲13.1% | $3,642,389▲39.5% | $3,770,033▲36.0% | 990 |
| 2023 | $2,107,917▼4.6% | $2,248,465▲17.0% | $2,610,777▼3.3% | $2,771,321▼1.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,208,641▼8.6% | $1,921,611▼4.3% | $2,699,500▲13.4% | $2,812,777▲11.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,416,559▲16.7% | $2,008,589▲14.8% | $2,379,551▲13.4% | $2,518,399▲11.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,070,164▼5.0% | $1,750,031▼11.4% | $2,098,893▲21.5% | $2,268,895▲7.5% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,178,254▲16.0% | $1,974,593▼0.3% | $1,727,122▲13.6% | $2,110,597▲12.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,878,260▲6.8% | $1,980,849▲9.3% | $1,520,415▼6.9% | $1,878,634▼6.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,758,108▲33.2% | $1,812,775▲9.9% | $1,633,555▼4.2% | $2,018,142▼8.3% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,320,245▲14.0% | $1,649,755▲15.1% | $1,705,084▼13.6% | $2,199,887▲4.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,157,648▼11.5% | $1,432,787▼8.6% | $1,974,569▼13.7% | $2,104,287▼13.6% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,307,524 | $1,567,518 | $2,289,077 | $2,435,245 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $1.4M total
24 grants to Kanawha-charleston Humane Association Inc totaling $1.4M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $96,259 |
| American Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals | See part iv | 2024 | $60,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $32,747 |
| Greater Good Charities | Support for rescued animals | 2023 | $169,782 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | Program service support | 2023 | $67,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $26,536 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | — | 2023 | $20,628 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2023 | $11,565 |
| Greater Good Charities | Support for rescued animals | 2022 | $243,964 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | Program service support | 2022 | $63,125 |
| Best Friends Animal Society | Program service support | 2022 | $63,125 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2022 | $21,948 |
| Greater Good Charities | Support for rescued animals | 2021 | $90,777 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2021 | $17,873 |
| Greater Good Charities | Support for rescued animals | 2020 | $58,487 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Kanawha-charleston Humane Association Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Kanawha-charleston Humane Association Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 55-0435381, based in Charleston, West Virginia. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Kanawha-charleston Humane Association Inc's EIN?
- Kanawha-charleston Humane Association Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 55-0435381.
- How much revenue does Kanawha-charleston Humane Association Inc report?
- Kanawha-charleston Humane Association Inc reported $3,556,920 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Kanawha-charleston Humane Association Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Kanawha-charleston Humane Association Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Kanawha-charleston Humane Association Inc (EIN 55-0435381) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.