Public Charity

DANE COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY

DANE COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in MADISON, WI. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $31.8M, expenses of $7.5M, total assets of $39.7M. Imperigo tracks 124 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $4.3M.

EIN: 390806335 MADISON, WI Animal Protection & Welfare NTEE: D20 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$31.8M
Total Expenses$7.5M
Total Assets$39.7M
Grant Records124
Funding Total$4.3M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO FOSTER COMPASSIONATE HUMAN AND ANIMAL CONNECTIONS; FORGE SAFE, HEALTHY, AND THRIVING COMMUNITIES FOR ANIMALS; PROVIDE CARE AND TRANSITIONAL SHELTERING TO ANIMALS; PROVIDE LEADERSHIP AND GUIDANCE TO THE ANIMAL SHELTERING COMMUNITY AND THE PUBLIC.

Where $100 goes at Dane County Humane Society

How Dane County Humane Society divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$72 Programs the work itself
$10 Management running the organization
$18 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $72 for programs

$40
Dchs's animal services include open-admission animal intake, customer service, daily care, and behavioral support of animals, medical treatment, spay/neuter and other surgical services, humane euthanasia, and participation in…
55% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 3,998 surgeries
$11
Dchs's wildlife center is a specialized program that aims to promote the health and welfare of wildlife through rehabilitation, professional training, and public education
16% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 3,158 animals
$10
Dchs's adoption and reception services include customer service and animal adoptions at dchs's main location and dchs's thrift stores
15% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 3,302 animals

Plus 2 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT & MARKETING Amy Good
DIRECTOR Amy Johnson
TREASURER Amy Manthey
VICE PRESIDENT Beth Jacobsen
DIRECTOR Bryan Althouse
SECRETARY Cathy Holmes

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$2,870,186 89 grants
Animal Welfare
$1,103,614 17 grants
Human & Social Services
$53,349 5 grants
Health & Medicine
$10,000 1 grant
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $31.8M $7.5M $39.7M
2024 $7.9M $6.6M $13.0M
2023 $5.8M $5.9M $10.9M
2022 $5.3M $5.4M $10.9M
2021 $6.0M $4.8M $10.7M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $6.0M to $31.8M (+431%), with total assets most recently reported at $39.7M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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