Kentucky · Nonprofit
FRIENDS OF THE CLARK COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER INC
FRIENDS OF THE CLARK COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $139,583 to it, the largest being BLUE GRASS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC ($137,065). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 99% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- Revenue FY2024
- $84k
- Funders on record
- 4
- Grants received
- $140k
- Net assets
- $109k
What Friends of the Clark County Animal Shelter Inc does
Mission
Foccas, inc. Transports unwanted shelter animals to new homes in other areas of the united states. Foccas collaborates with volunteer shelters and organizations in these areas to place shelter animals in new homes. In addition to transporting the animals, foccas, inc. Provides funds for the spay and neuter of the shelter animals being transported. To transport shelter animals, foccas, inc. Purchased, licenses, maintains, and fuels a motor vehicle to move the animals to areas of the country that have a demand for these animals, but due to effective spay and neuter programs, they have no supply. Foccas, inc. Contracts with independent drivers to operate the motor vehicle in the moving of shelter animals to the collaborative organizations.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Foccas, inc. Transports unwanted shelter animals to new homes in other areas of the united states. Foccas collaborates with volunteer shelters and organizations in these areas to place shelter animals in new homes. In addition to transporting the animals, foccas, inc. Provides funds for the spay and neuter of the shelter animals being transported. To transport shelter animals, foccas, inc. Purchased, licenses, maintains, and fuels a motor vehicle to move the animals to areas of the country that have a demand for these animals, but due to effective spay and neuter programs, they have no supply. Foccas, inc. Contracts with independent drivers to operate the motor vehicle in the moving of shelter animals to the collaborative organizations.
$56,903 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $56,903.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base held at 2 funders, grant income fell $22k → $20k.
2 of 4 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 99% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of FRIENDS OF THE CLARK COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
FRIENDS OF THE CLARK COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 98% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
99% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund FRIENDS OF THE CLARK COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 99% · 2021 94% · 2022 97% · 2023 98% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
99% of FRIENDS OF THE CLARK COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER INC's grant income arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors, whose addresses record where the money is held rather than where the donor is. Of the $1k that is directly attributable, 100% of it comes from funders outside Kentucky, across 2 states.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $139k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
FRIENDS OF THE CLARK COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 4,996 animals nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,996 animals nonprofits under $100k, FY2024
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Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds FRIENDS OF THE CLARK COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER INC?
- FRIENDS OF THE CLARK COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $139,583 to it, the largest being BLUE GRASS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC ($137,065). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 99% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
- How many funders does FRIENDS OF THE CLARK COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER INC have?
- IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $139,583 in grants to FRIENDS OF THE CLARK COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER INC, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of FRIENDS OF THE CLARK COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER INC?
- BLUE GRASS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $137,065 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like FRIENDS OF THE CLARK COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Kentucky. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2024–2024), and the filings of 4 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing