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Animals : Animal Rights, Welfare, and Services
Board Leadership
Chip Smith
President
CEO
Nancy McKenney
Chief Executive Officer
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Founded in 1907, the Marin Humane Society is a progressive, award-winning animal shelter, offering refuge and rehabilitation to nearly 8,000 animals each year through a myriad of community services, including adoptions, foster care, behavior and training, humane education, lost-and-found pet services, low-cost clinics, and more. In addition to the organization's role as animal shelter, MHS is responsible for the county's animal services. Since 1979, county and municipal animal services ordinances have been enforced by MHS through a Joint Powers Agreement (JPA) contract with the County of Marin. Today, nearly 100 staff and 700 volunteers care for nearly 8,000 animals each year and assist all of Marin's residents with their animal needs.
Founded in 1907, the Marin Humane Society is a progressive, award-winning animal shelter, offering refuge and rehabilitation to nearly 8,000 animals each year through a myriad of community services, including adoptions, foster care, behavior and training, humane education, lost-and-found pet services, low-cost clinics, and more. In addition to the organization's role as animal shelter, MHS is responsible for the county's animal services. Since 1979, county and municipal animal services ordinances have been enforced by MHS through a Joint Powers Agreement (JPA) contract with the County of Marin. Today, nearly 100 staff and 700 volunteers care for nearly 8,000 animals each year and assist all of Marin's residents with their animal needs.
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Program Expenses (Percent of the charity's total expenses spent on the programs and services it delivers) |
77.8% | |
Administrative Expenses | 12.0% | |
Fundraising Expenses | 10.0% | |
Fundraising Efficiency | $0.11 | |
Working Capital Ratio (years) | 1.87 | |
Program Expenses Growth | 4.9% | |
Liabilities to Assets | 4.9% |
Charity Name & State | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
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The Marin Humane Society (CA) | 90.91 | |
Macomb County Humane Society (MI) | 97.34 | |
Kentucky Humane Society (KY) | 86.22 | |
The Anti-Cruelty Society (IL) | 90.06 | |
spcaLA (CA) | 86.68 |
REVENUE | |
Contributions | |
Contributions, Gifts & Grants | $3,428,290 |
Federated Campaigns | $0 |
Membership Dues | $0 |
Fundraising Events | $65,841 |
Related Organizations | $0 |
Government Grants | $3,489,769 |
Total Contributions | $6,983,900 |
Program Service Revenue | $906,071 |
Total Primary Revenue | $7,889,971 |
Other Revenue | $531,916 |
TOTAL REVENUE | $8,421,887 |
EXPENSES | |
Program Expenses | $6,920,876 |
Administrative Expenses | $998,093 |
Fundraising Expenses | $922,943 |
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES | $8,841,912 |
Payments to Affiliates | $0 |
Excess (or Deficit) for the year | $-420,025 |
Net Assets | $17,462,095 |
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 |
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Animal Services | $2,852,799 | 41.2% |
Education and Community Services | $2,438,410 | 35.2% |
Clinic, Adoption, and Foster Care | $1,512,554 | 21.9% |
Form 990 FYE | Date Published | Overall Score | Overall Rating | ||||||
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CN 2.1 | |||||||||
2019-06 | 06/01/2020 | 90.91 | |||||||
2018-06 | 07/01/2019 | 92.80 | |||||||
2017-06 | 07/01/2018 | 96.31 | |||||||
2016-06 | 10/01/2017 | 94.59 | |||||||
2015-06 | 07/01/2016 | 94.11 | |||||||
2014-06 | 06/01/2016 | 91.45 | |||||||
CN 2.0 | |||||||||
2014-06 | 10/01/2015 | 92.22 | |||||||
2014-06 | 09/01/2015 | 91.73 | |||||||
2013-06 | 02/01/2015 | 89.15 | |||||||
2013-06 | 08/01/2014 | 88.07 | |||||||
2012-06 | 05/01/2013 | 85.61 | |||||||
2011-06 | 05/01/2012 | 89.42 | |||||||
2010-06 | 09/20/2011 | 87.73 | |||||||
CN 1.0 | |||||||||
2010-06 | 06/01/2011 | 84.85 | |||||||
2009-06 | 07/01/2010 | 89.29 | |||||||
2008-06 | 04/01/2009 | 82.67 | |||||||
2007-06 | 06/01/2008 | 84.86 | |||||||
2006-06 | 02/01/2007 | 97.08 | |||||||
2005-06 | 04/01/2006 | 91.02 | |||||||
2004-06 | 03/01/2005 | 90.55 |
The data displayed on this tab is provided by the IRS in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).
EIN | 94-1156562 |
Name in IRS Master File | MARIN 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 | (350) Preservation of natural resources (conservation) (59) Other school related activities (349) Other youth organization or activities |
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 | December, 1950 |
Filing Requirement | 990 (all other) or 990EZ return |
Fiscal Year End | June |
IRS Forms 990 (provided courtesy of Foundation Center) |
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Compensation | % of Expenses | Paid to | Title | |
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$203,532 | 2.30% | Nancy Mckenney | CEO, President |
Charity Name & State | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
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The Marin Humane Society (CA) | 90.91 | |
Animal Refuge League (ME) | 86.72 | |
Humane Society of Greater Dayton (OH) | 92.12 | |
SPCA of Wake County (NC) | 89.76 | |
Humane Society of Southern Arizona (AZ) | 91.74 |
This charity has an official representative registered with Charity Navigator.
The Marin Humane Society
171 Bel Marin Keys Boulevard
Novato,
CA 94949
tel: (415) 883-4621
fax: (415) 382-1349
EIN: 94-1156562
Chip Smith
President
Nancy McKenney
Chief Executive Officer
Charity Navigator
299 Market Street Suite 250
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
EIN: 13-4148824
BRIDGE ID: 3108588923