Tacoma-pierce County Humane Society & Scty Prevention Cruelty Animals
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Tacoma-pierce County Humane Society & Scty Prevention Cruelty Animals is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Tacoma, Washington, registered in 1942, with $10,205,823 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
2608 Center St, Tacoma, WA, 98409 EIN 91-0577128 Since 1942
Revenue (FY2024)
$10.2M
▲ 16.3% vs prior year
Animals median: $151K
Expenses (FY2024)
$9.1M
Net assets
$27.8M
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 Tacoma-pierce County Humane Society & Scty Prevention Cruelty Animals— 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 rating37 mo reserves · +11% 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 Tacoma-pierce County Humane Society & Scty Prevention Cruelty Animals: 37 mo reserves · +11% 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 Tacoma-pierce County Humane Society & Scty Prevention Cruelty Animals— 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 Tacoma-pierce County Humane Society & Scty Prevention Cruelty Animals: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 2608 Center St, Tacoma, WA, 98409
- City
- Tacoma
- State
- Washington
- Category
- Animal-Related
- Subcategory
- Animal Protection & Welfare
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $5.1M (FY2013) to $10.2M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $675KNet assets $27.8M
Operating margin
11.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$28.4M
Total liabilities
$675K
Net assets
$27.8M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,205,823▲16.3% | $9,079,972▲6.5% | $27,756,449▲10.2% | $28,431,633▲10.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $8,775,253▲2.5% | $8,529,378▲11.4% | $25,181,004▲6.7% | $25,783,784▲6.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $8,564,811▲14.4% | $7,655,815▲19.5% | $23,589,526▼11.0% | $24,193,936▼10.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $7,484,997▲8.9% | $6,408,571▲8.1% | $26,495,019▲11.0% | $26,949,409▲10.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $6,874,761▲10.7% | $5,930,222▼2.5% | $23,865,798▲12.1% | $24,412,537▲9.0% | 990 |
| 2019 | $6,212,756▲10.3% | $6,084,050▲3.7% | $21,285,586▲13.2% | $22,393,926▲11.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $5,630,426▼12.8% | $5,869,626▲14.7% | $18,808,820▼5.7% | $20,081,581▼5.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $6,455,325▼39.9% | $5,119,426▲1.8% | $19,947,861▲12.2% | $21,163,680▲9.1% | 990 |
| 2016 | $10,734,840▲107% | $5,030,233▼8.9% | $17,774,921▲49.8% | $19,392,521▲48.1% | 990 |
| 2015 | $5,187,120▲6.3% | $5,520,452▲7.6% | $11,866,847▼4.0% | $13,096,319▼4.6% | 990 |
| 2014 | $4,880,008▼4.4% | $5,130,562▲10.4% | $12,363,183▲0.3% | $13,721,775▲0.3% | 990 |
| 2013 | $5,103,806 | $4,647,102▲24.9% | $12,327,031▲7.0% | $13,687,522▲7.0% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $3,721,751▲3.4% | $11,517,861▲14.4% | $12,788,391▲12.4% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $3,598,450▲10.1% | $10,065,614▼1.8% | $11,373,507▼0.5% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $3,269,079 | $10,250,903 | $11,429,597 | 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 · $2.1M total
68 grants to Tacoma-pierce County Humane Society & Scty Prevention Cruelty Animals totaling $2.1M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $108,253 |
| American Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals | See part iv | 2024 | $105,500 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $97,116 |
| Mightycause Charitable Foundation | Unrestricted | 2024 | $42,494 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $20,884 |
| T Rowe Price Program For Charitable Giving Inc | Multiple | 2024 | $15,100 |
| Independent Charitable Gift Fund | General support | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Give Back Foundation | Program support | 2024 | $9,478 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $7,500 |
| The Seattle Foundation | To provide general support | 2024 | $5,000 |
| The Seattle Foundation | To provide general support | 2024 | $5,000 |
| The Seattle Foundation | To provide general support | 2024 | $2,000 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $74,206 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Environmental and animals | 2023 | $64,700 |
| Mightycause Charitable Foundation | — | 2023 | $46,463 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Tacoma-pierce County Humane Society & Scty Prevention Cruelty Animals a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Tacoma-pierce County Humane Society & Scty Prevention Cruelty Animals is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 91-0577128, based in Tacoma, Washington. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Tacoma-pierce County Humane Society & Scty Prevention Cruelty Animals's EIN?
- Tacoma-pierce County Humane Society & Scty Prevention Cruelty Animals's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 91-0577128.
- How much revenue does Tacoma-pierce County Humane Society & Scty Prevention Cruelty Animals report?
- Tacoma-pierce County Humane Society & Scty Prevention Cruelty Animals reported $10,205,823 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Tacoma-pierce County Humane Society & Scty Prevention Cruelty Animals have?
- CharityIndex grades Tacoma-pierce County Humane Society & Scty Prevention Cruelty Animals B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Tacoma-pierce County Humane Society & Scty Prevention Cruelty Animals (EIN 91-0577128) 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.