Virginia · Nonprofit
OPERATION CATNIP OF RICHMOND INC
OPERATION CATNIP OF RICHMOND INC (Virginia) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $21,550 to it, the largest being THE JOSEPH M RUFFIN FOUNDATION ($13,500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $115k
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $22k
- Net assets
- $88k
What Operation Catnip of Richmond Inc does
Mission
To reduce the homeless cat population through a no-cost trap-neuter-return program.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.
Program
Operate a monthly no cost trap neuter return program. We treated 1171 cats in 2025.
$33,185 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $33,185.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of OPERATION CATNIP OF RICHMOND 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
OPERATION CATNIP OF RICHMOND INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 63% 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
37% 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 OPERATION CATNIP OF RICHMOND INC.
“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
63% of OPERATION CATNIP OF RICHMOND INC's grant income comes from Virginia funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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
OPERATION CATNIP OF RICHMOND INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 3,693 animals nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,693 animals nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like OPERATION CATNIP OF RICHMOND INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Virginia
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
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Questions and answers
- Who funds OPERATION CATNIP OF RICHMOND INC?
- OPERATION CATNIP OF RICHMOND INC (Virginia) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $21,550 to it, the largest being THE JOSEPH M RUFFIN FOUNDATION ($13,500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does OPERATION CATNIP OF RICHMOND INC have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $21,550 in grants to OPERATION CATNIP OF RICHMOND INC.
- Who is the largest funder of OPERATION CATNIP OF RICHMOND INC?
- THE JOSEPH M RUFFIN FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $13,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like OPERATION CATNIP OF RICHMOND INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Virginia. 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 FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 3 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