Santa Cruz SPCA and Humane Society

EIN: 946171565 501(c)(3) Animal-Related

Santa Cruz, CA

Total Revenue
$1,841,280
Total Expenses
$1,818,308
Total Assets
$11,087,479
Net Assets
$10,922,835
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1955
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Alison Talley
Phone
8314655000
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

Santa Cruz SPCA and Humane Society, founded in 1955, is a community nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $1.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 23% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Net assets of $10.9M represent 71 months of operating reserves.

Mission

The Santa Cruz SPCA provides safe harbor for animals in need and promotes an active humane community through adoption, advocacy, and education.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,546,614
Program Service Revenue $184,083
Investment Income $97,389
Other Revenue $13,194
TOTAL REVENUE $1,841,280

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,037,144
Fundraising Expenses $399,736
Program Expenses $1,209,321
Other Expenses $676,553
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,818,308

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $1,841,280 $1,499,874 +0.2%
Expenses $1,818,308 $1,608,501 +0.1%
Net Income $22,972 $-108,627 -1.2%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
21
Volunteers
354

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$178,570
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Alison Talley Executive Dir. 40.00
Officer
$147,237 $11,570 $158,807
B Lynn Brisson Accountant 4.00
Officer
$19,763 $0 $19,763
Hedy Nochimson President 12.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Andrea Moore Director 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Malcolm Bramwell Director 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Moira Gagen Vice President 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Linda Powers Secretary 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Deborah Walt Treasurer 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Nina Mar Burnette Term End 12/31 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $1,841,280 $1,818,308 $11,087,479 $22,972
2023 $1,499,874 $1,608,501 $10,918,956 $-108,627
2022 $1,322,758 $1,450,063 $10,865,328 $-127,305
2021 $4,459,509 $1,360,987 $11,380,236 $3,098,522
2020 $1,697,791 $1,279,815 $9,245,256 $417,976
2019 $2,260,616 $1,267,569 $8,107,959 $993,047
2018 $1,971,610 $1,391,796 $6,784,193 $579,814
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