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WESTIE RESCUE HOUSTON WESTIE AND SCOTTIE RESCUE HOUSTON

WESTIE RESCUE HOUSTON WESTIE AND SCOTTIE RESCUE HOUSTON (Texas) receives grants from 9 organizations whose IRS filings report $50,720 to it, the largest being PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND ($15,185). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 62% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.

Revenue FY2024
$164k
Funders on record
9
Grants received
$51k
Net assets
$91k
3/9 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 2%
01What it does

What Westie Rescue Houston Westie and Scottie Rescue Houston does

Mission

Animal welfare

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. We are an all-volunteer, donation-sponsored, non-profit organization dedicated to providing medical care, teaching socialization skills, and finding permanent homes for Westies, Scotties, Cairns and small terrier mixes in the Greater Houston, Central and Southeast Texas, and Southern Louisiana areas.

    $0 spent

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $0.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 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 = 20212021 Revenue 100 ($141k) Expenses 100 ($122k) Net assets 100 ($32k)2022 Revenue 119 ($167k) Expenses 105 ($128k) Net assets 223 ($71k)2023 Revenue 86 ($121k) Expenses 91 ($112k) Net assets 254 ($81k)2024 Revenue 116 ($164k) Expenses 126 ($154k) Net assets 286 ($91k)
2021202220232024
Revenue (116)Expenses (126)Net assets (286)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 $32k to $71k (+123%).

$32k
$71k
$81k
$91k
2021202220232024
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.

2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

85% of WESTIE RESCUE HOUSTON WESTIE AND SCOTTIE RESCUE HOUSTON’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as 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. 0 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.

$19k
’21
$39k
’22
$9k
’23
$10k
’24
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 2 funders, grant income rose $850 → $3k.

4 of 9 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 62% 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 WESTIE RESCUE HOUSTON WESTIE AND SCOTTIE RESCUE HOUSTON’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 8 of 9 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

WESTIE RESCUE HOUSTON WESTIE AND SCOTTIE RESCUE HOUSTON has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 30% of grant income, and it takes 3 funders to reach half.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 3 funders to its left

85% 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 WESTIE RESCUE HOUSTON WESTIE AND SCOTTIE RESCUE HOUSTON.

30%
largest funder
64%
top three
~5
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 77% · 2019 77% · 2020 38% · 2021 50% · 2022 63% · 2023 59% — 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

40% of WESTIE RESCUE HOUSTON WESTIE AND SCOTTIE RESCUE HOUSTON's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 33% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y

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

62% of WESTIE RESCUE HOUSTON WESTIE AND SCOTTIE RESCUE HOUSTON'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 $19k that is directly attributable, 98% of it comes from Texas funders.

CT
TX

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

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’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
Texas out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $31k arriving through sponsors registered in 3 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

WESTIE RESCUE HOUSTON WESTIE AND SCOTTIE RESCUE HOUSTON runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 6,435 animals nonprofits its size.

Operating margin6% · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)5% · below the median

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

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05Profile & governance

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.

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Questions and answers

Who funds WESTIE RESCUE HOUSTON WESTIE AND SCOTTIE RESCUE HOUSTON?
WESTIE RESCUE HOUSTON WESTIE AND SCOTTIE RESCUE HOUSTON (Texas) receives grants from 9 organizations whose IRS filings report $50,720 to it, the largest being PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND ($15,185). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year, and 62% of the money arrives through donor-advised or pass-through sponsors rather than from an institution directly.
How many funders does WESTIE RESCUE HOUSTON WESTIE AND SCOTTIE RESCUE HOUSTON have?
IRS filings report 9 organizations giving $50,720 in grants to WESTIE RESCUE HOUSTON WESTIE AND SCOTTIE RESCUE HOUSTON, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of WESTIE RESCUE HOUSTON WESTIE AND SCOTTIE RESCUE HOUSTON?
PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND is the largest funder on record, with $15,185 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like WESTIE RESCUE HOUSTON WESTIE AND SCOTTIE RESCUE HOUSTON find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Texas. 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 2021–2024), and the filings of 9 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