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Humane Society of Taos Inc dba Stray Hearts Animal Shelter

Humane Society of Taos Inc dba Stray Hearts Animal Shelter (New Mexico) receives grants from 45 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,745,282 to it, the largest being MONTANER CHARITABLE TR UW CB FUNK DTD 6-14-16 ($285,020). 23 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$919k
Funders on record
45
Grants received
$1.7M
Net assets
$212k
23/45 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 30%
01What it does

What Humane Society of Taos Inc dba Stray Hearts Animal Shelter does

Mission

Stray Hearts is a socially conscious shelter and adoption facility reuniting lost pets with their families and providing humane care and shelter for surrendered, lost, and homeless companion animals in Taos County, New Mexico.Our pledge: Our animals are specialwe treat them with respect, care and love, to prepare them for their forever families. We make every effort to reunite lost pets with their families. We work with animals to assess their personality and challenges as well as encourage good behavior and habits We ensure that all animals from Stray Hearts will be spayed/neutered, microchipped, de-wormed, and fully vaccinated for their age.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. During 2024, Stray Hearts accomplished the following:1. Adopted 368 animals2. Took in 828 animals3. Transferred 414 animals4. Returned 123 animals to their owners5. Sterilized 372 animals

    $759,904 spent$21,451 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $759,904.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($686k) Expenses 100 ($677k) Net assets 100 ($152k)2018 Revenue 102 ($697k) Expenses 96 ($648k) Net assets 132 ($201k)2019 Revenue 124 ($853k) Expenses 110 ($742k) Net assets 205 ($312k)2020 Revenue 156 ($1.1M) Expenses 140 ($946k) Net assets 289 ($439k)2021 Revenue 209 ($1.4M) Expenses 166 ($1.1M) Net assets 494 ($751k)2022 Revenue 159 ($1.1M) Expenses 225 ($1.5M) Net assets 205 ($312k)2023 Revenue 214 ($1.5M) Expenses 248 ($1.7M) Net assets 68 ($104k)2024 Revenue 134 ($919k) Expenses 120 ($811k) Net assets 139 ($212k)
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Revenue (134)Expenses (120)Net assets (139)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $933k to $507k (−46%).

$363k
$395k
$525k
$723k
$933k
$507k
$365k
$359k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

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ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 35% · 2018 35% · 2019 29% · 2021 9%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

96% of Humane Society of Taos Inc dba Stray Hearts Animal Shelter’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (86% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 7,042 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$9k
’17
$48k
’18
$112k
’19
$127k
’20
$312k
’21
−$429k
’22
−$212k
’23
$108k
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reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

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Listed7518710189
Joined·+2··+1+6+11+6
No longer listed·4··23315
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 3 funders to 18 funders, grant income rose $17k → $357k.

12 of 45 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 40% 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 Humane Society of Taos Inc dba Stray Hearts Animal Shelter’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 45 funders by total. 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

Humane Society of Taos Inc dba Stray Hearts Animal Shelter has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 16% of grant income, and it takes 4 funders to reach half.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 4 funders to its left

59% 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 Humane Society of Taos Inc dba Stray Hearts Animal Shelter.

16%
largest funder
46%
top three
~10
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 58% · 2018 31% · 2019 26% · 2020 23% · 2021 28% · 2022 18% · 2023 29% — diversifying over time.

“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.

How long its funders stay

32% of Humane Society of Taos Inc dba Stray Hearts Animal Shelter's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 51% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

60% of Humane Society of Taos Inc dba Stray Hearts Animal Shelter's grant income comes from New Mexico funders.

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FL

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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New Mexico out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $690k arriving through sponsors registered in 8 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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

Humane Society of Taos Inc dba Stray Hearts Animal Shelter runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 6,435 animals nonprofits its size.

Operating margin12% · above the median
Months of reserve1.1mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)4% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 6,435 animals nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

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In New Mexico

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

94% of spending goes to programs.

Program 94%Management 5%Fundraising 1%

Governance

5
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

84%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NM

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Questions and answers

Who funds Humane Society of Taos Inc dba Stray Hearts Animal Shelter?
Humane Society of Taos Inc dba Stray Hearts Animal Shelter (New Mexico) receives grants from 45 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,745,282 to it, the largest being MONTANER CHARITABLE TR UW CB FUNK DTD 6-14-16 ($285,020). 23 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Humane Society of Taos Inc dba Stray Hearts Animal Shelter have?
IRS filings report 45 organizations giving $1,745,282 in grants to Humane Society of Taos Inc dba Stray Hearts Animal Shelter, 23 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Humane Society of Taos Inc dba Stray Hearts Animal Shelter?
MONTANER CHARITABLE TR UW CB FUNK DTD 6-14-16 is the largest funder on record, with $285,020 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Humane Society of Taos Inc dba Stray Hearts Animal Shelter find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New Mexico. 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 2017–2024), and the filings of 45 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