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Animals : Animal Rights, Welfare, and Services

Macomb County Humane Society

Providing care and shelter for homeless and abused animals

three stars

86.35

11350 22 Mile Road Utica, MI 48317
tel: (586) 731-9210   Web Site
EIN: 38-6120195

CEO
Kenneth Kempkens
President

 
 
  Score
(out of 100) 		Rating
Overall Score & Rating 86.35 three stars
  Financial 96.61 four stars
  Accountability & Transparency 81.00 three stars
This rating was published 07/01/2021 and includes data from FY2019, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?

Our mission is to help those who cannot speak for themselves. To provide humane care for unwanted, abused and injured animals. To prevent cruelty to animals. To place adoptable pets into good, permanent homes with responsible owners. To make every effort to return stray animals turned into the shelter to their original owners.
To promote spay and neutering, to prevent overpopulation, through education.

Our mission is to help those who cannot speak for themselves. To provide humane care for unwanted, abused and injured animals. To prevent cruelty to animals. To place adoptable pets into good, permanent homes with responsible owners. To make every effort to return stray animals turned into the shelter to their original owners.
To promote spay and neutering, to prevent overpopulation, through education.

Learn more about how we calculate the overall score and rating.

Financial

four stars

96.61

Accountability & Transparency

three stars

81.00

This rating was published 07/01/2021 and includes data from FY2019, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Why isn't this based on more recent data?
Overall Rating Chart
  Program Expenses
(Percent of the charity's total expenses spent on the programs
and services it delivers)		 81.9%
  Administrative Expenses 17.2%
  Fundraising Expenses 0.8%
  Fundraising Efficiency $0.02
  Working Capital Ratio (years) 5.00
  Program Expenses Growth 32.7%
  Liabilities to Assets 0.2%
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Macomb County Humane Society on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Macomb County Humane Society on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
Information Provided on the Form 990  
  Independent Voting Board Members
  No Material diversion of assets
  Audited financials prepared by independent accountant
  Does Not Provide Loan(s) to or Receive Loan(s) From related parties
  Documents Board Meeting Minutes
  Provided copy of Form 990 to organization's governing body in advance of filing
  Conflict of Interest Policy
  Whistleblower Policy
  Records Retention and Destruction Policy
  CEO listed with salary
  Process for determining CEO compensation
  Board Listed / Board Members Not Compensated
Is the following information easily accessible on the charity's website?  
  Donor Privacy Policy
  Board Members Listed
  Audited Financials
  Form 990
  Key staff listed

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
Macomb County Humane Society (MI) 86.35 three stars
Animal Rescue League of Boston (MA) 93.34 four stars
SPCA Cincinnati (OH) 95.59 four stars
Humane Society of Elkhart County (IN) 92.14 four stars
Delaware Valley Golden Retriever Rescue (PA) 88.98 three stars

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REVENUE  
Contributions  
   Contributions, Gifts & Grants $842,774
   Federated Campaigns $0
   Membership Dues $0
   Fundraising Events $0
   Related Organizations $0
   Government Grants $0
Total Contributions $842,774
   Program Service Revenue $86,153
Total Primary Revenue $928,927
   Other Revenue $1,302,038
TOTAL REVENUE $2,230,965
   
EXPENSES  
   Program Expenses $1,505,656
   Administrative Expenses $298,038
   Fundraising Expenses $18,532
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES $1,822,226
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $408,739
   
Net Assets $7,842,030

Program names and associated costs are listed for the top programs as reported on the charity's most recently filed Form 990. The top programs displayed will include the largest three programs, or those programs covering at least 60% of the charity's total expenses, whichever comes first.

Program Name Amount Spent % of Program Expenses
Care and Shelter for Homeless/Abused Animals $1,505,656 100.0%

Ratings History

Form 990 FYE Date Published Overall Score Overall Rating
CN 2.1
2019-12 07/01/2021 86.35 three stars
2018-12 05/01/2020 97.34 four stars
2017-12 06/01/2019 94.21 four stars
2016-12 11/01/2018 90.32 four stars
2016-12 05/01/2018 89.92 three stars
2015-12 08/01/2017 81.60 three stars
2015-12 06/01/2017 67.97 one star
2014-12 03/01/2017 68.59 one star
2014-12 08/01/2016 66.43 one star
2014-12 06/01/2016 55.16 one star
 
CN 2.0
2014-12 02/01/2016 57.03 one star
2013-12 05/01/2015 59.51 one star
2012-12 12/20/2013 52.65 zero star
2011-12 02/01/2013 51.39 zero star
2010-12 02/01/2012 60.36 one star
2009-12 09/20/2011 63.94 one star
 
CN 1.0
2009-12 11/01/2010 61.85 one star
2007-12 12/01/2008 62.46 one star
2006-12 09/01/2007 67.43 one star
2005-12 10/01/2006 69.68 one star

The data displayed on this tab is provided by the IRS in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).

EIN 38-6120195
Name in IRS Master File MACOMB COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY
NTEE Code D20
NTEE Classification Animal Protection and Welfare
NTEE Type Animal-Related
Classification Charitable Organization
Subsection 501(c)(3)  (View the list of codes)
Activities (559) Other matters
Foundation Status Organization that normally receives no more than one-third of its support from gross investment income and unrelated business income and at the same time more than one-third of its support from contributions, fees, and gross receipts related to exempt purposes.  509(a)(2)
Deductibility Contributions are deductible
Affiliation Independent - the organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations).
Group Name [Not Applicable]
Ruling Date April, 1983
Filing Requirement 990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Fiscal Year End December
IRS Forms 990
(provided courtesy of Foundation Center)		 (Log In or Register Now to View Forms 990!)
  • December, 2017
  • December, 2016
  • December, 2015
  • December, 2014
  • December, 2013
Compensation % of Expenses Paid to Title
$76,810 4.21% Kenneth Kempkens President

Highly Rated

Charity Name & State Overall Score Overall Rating
Macomb County Humane Society (MI) 86.35 three stars
Humane Society of South Coastal Georgia (GA) 92.16 four stars
The Animal Medical Center (NY) 88.70 three stars
Animal Rescue League of Boston (MA) 93.34 four stars
Associated Humane Societies (NJ) 87.68 three stars

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Charity Contact Info

Macomb County Humane Society
11350 22 Mile Road
Utica, MI 48317
tel: (586) 731-9210
EIN: 38-6120195

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CEO

Kenneth Kempkens
President

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