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Saving Great Animals FY2024 filing

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Rescues, rehabilitates, and re-homes dogs with ethical care, ensuring responsible pet ownership. For fiscal year 2024 it reported $795K in revenue, $709K in expenses, and $579K in net assets.Pt I

Founded
2011
Type
Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Animals
Location
Seattle, WA
Website
savinggreatanimals.org
Filings
8 on file (2018–2024)
Revenue
$795KFY2024
Expenses
$709K
Net assets
$579K
People
5
Filings
8
Updates
0
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EIN  80-0323640 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Seattle, WA Founded 2011
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Rescues, rehabilitates, and re-homes dogs with ethical care, ensuring responsible pet ownership.
Leadership
Jacintha Sayed · Director · $100K
Money in and out
$795K revenue, $709K expenses
Bottom line
90% program efficiency
Where the money goes · FY2024
Total revenue
$795K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$709K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$579K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $86K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.90 Management & general $0.05 Fundraising $0.06
Program efficiency
90%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
11.7mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
+11%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Revenue
$795K
FY2024▲ +33%
Expenses
$709K
FY2024▲ +65%
Total assets
$588K
FY2024▲ +17%
Total liabilities
$9K
FY2024▼ -19%
Total revenue
$795K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$709K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$579K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$86K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$588K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B90%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 35
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 44

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CSaving Great Animals
EINHdr · item D80-0323640
Principal addressHdr · item CSeattle, WA
WebsiteHdr · item Jsavinggreatanimals.org
Year of formationHdr · item L2011
State of legal domicileHdr · item MWA
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFAnimals (D20)
Ruling yearIRS BMFSep 2014

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a5
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b4
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$100,000Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jacintha Sayed’s $90K as Director is at the 91st percentile of top reported officer pay among 1217 $100K–1M animals nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Jacintha Sayed$90,000$100,000$86,250$52,000$48,000$38,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $636K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
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In 2024, Saving Great Animals rescued 351 dogs. Each dog was placed in a foster home and provided with medical care, spay/neuter surgery, vaccinations, and microchips. All dogs received behavioral assessments and training if needed.

$636Kprogram expense

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$645K · 81%
Program service revenue$167K · 21%
Investment income$17K · 2%
Contributions & grants81%$645K
Program service revenue21%$167K
Investment income2%$17K
Total revenueLn 12$795K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.90 Management & general $0.05 Fundraising $0.06
Program services90%$636K
Management & general5%$33K
Fundraising6%$41K
Total functional expensesLn 25$709K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$356K
Total assetsLn 16$588K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$9K
Total net assetsLn 32$579K
Months of cash on handcomputed6.0

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $564K · Operating expenses (Pt IX) $709K · Less non-cash grants $131K · Cash operating expenses/yr $578K
11.7 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $636K · Total expenses $709K
90%
Management & General
Management & general $33K · Total expenses $709K
5%
Fundraising
Fundraising $41K · Total expenses $709K
6%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $38K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $481K
$0.08 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $645K · Total revenue $795K
81%
Government reliance
Government grants $0 · Total revenue $795K
0%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $167K · Total revenue $795K
21%
Investment reliance
Investment income $17K · Total revenue $795K
+2%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $167K · Total expenses $709K
24%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $795K · Prior year $600K
+33%
Revenue CAGR
FY2018 $322K · FY2024 $795K
+16%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $579K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $795K · Expenses $709K
+11%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $588K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $579K · Total assets $588K
98%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) $208K · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $588K
35%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Jacintha Sayed · Reported title Director · Highest reported compensation $100K · Total expenses $709K
14%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $334K · Total expenses $709K
47%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 90%
Overhead ratio 5%
Fundraising cost ratio 6%
Revenue growth 33%
Investment management fee ratio 0.3%
Fundraising fee ratio 0.06%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 4 grants · $23K · 2019–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$1,135
Unitemized GrantFY2023$13,201
Unitemized GrantFY2022$687
Unitemized GrantFY2019$7,524

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$816K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$795K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$600K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$429K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$364K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$453K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2019$340K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2018$322K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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