TX 501(c)(3)

HOUSTON SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS

HOUSTON, TX Founded 1948 EIN 741287171
D200: Animal-Related $15,877,034 budget Filed 2023 50% data quality

IMPROVE AND PROTECT THE LIVES OF ANIMALS IN OUR COMMUNITY AND TO ALLEVIATE THEIR SUFFERING AND ABUSE.

Total received from foundations
$10.9M
196 grants from 69 funders · 2016–2025
Annual revenue
$12,948,067
Annual expenses
$15,877,034
Total assets
$73,548,738
Months of operating reserves
55.6
assets / monthly burn
Funding history · IRS 990-PF public records

Who funds HOUSTON SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS

$10.9M
Total received
69
Distinct funders
196
Grants on record
2016–2025
Span of records

Top funders by cumulative giving

  1. 1
    $5.36M
    cumulative
  2. 2
    Boston, MA · 7 grants · last 2023
    $1.26M
    cumulative
  3. 3
    · 5 grants · last 2021
    $512K
    cumulative
  4. 4
    Houston, TX · 9 grants · last 2025
    $460K
    cumulative
  5. 5
    Houston, TX · 6 grants · last 2023
    $442K
    cumulative
  6. 6
    San Francisco, CA · 6 grants · last 2023
    $354K
    cumulative
  7. 7
    Phoenix, AZ · 6 grants · last 2024
    $319K
    cumulative
  8. 8
    Houston, TX · 16 grants · last 2024
    $291K
    cumulative
  9. 9
    Lake Success, NY · 1 grant · last 2018
    $250K
    cumulative
  10. 10
    Houston, TX · 20 grants · last 2022
    $241K
    cumulative
  11. 11
    Newark, DE · 4 grants · last 2023
    $185K
    cumulative
  12. 12
    Houston, TX · 2 grants · last 2025
    $162K
    cumulative

Where the money came from (United States)

Texas counties the money came from

4 TX counties with funders on record
  1. 1 Harris 63 grants · $1.7M
  2. 2 Montgomery 1 grant · $3K
  3. 3 Dallas 3 grants · $1K
  4. 4 Collin 2 grants · $73
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Filing and contact details

Officer
PATRICIA E MERCER CAWA
PRESIDENT & CEO
Contact email
Last 990 filed
2023
most recent IRS filing
Year founded
1948
IRS ruling year
EIN
741287171
NTEE classification
D200
Animal-Related
Data provenance

About this profile

Built from the IRS Business Master File, Form 990 and 990-EZ filings, and public website enrichment. Funding history is derived from IRS Form 990-PF Schedule I grant records for private foundations. Data accuracy depends on how recently the organization filed. The data-quality score reflects how many fields are populated.

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