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Animal-Related (D200) IRS Verified DX Registered 990 on File

FRANKLIN COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY INC

EIN: 61-0498423 · FRANKFORT, KY 40601-1105 · United States · FY 2025 Data
3 out of 5 59 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 95/100
Reliability (20%) 55/100
Effectiveness (25%) 81/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2025 · Scored 10/18/2026
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Mission Statement

The mission of Franklin County Humane Society is to care for our area’s homeless animals, to re-home as many animals as possible, and to improve animal welfare throughout our community. As an open-admission shelter, we accept all cats and dogs in need. We are an independent 501c3 organization, and we are contracted by the City of Frankfort and the Franklin County Fiscal Court for animal control services.

Financial Overview — FY 2025
$1.3M
Total Revenue
$1.0M
Total Expenses
$7.3M
Net Assets
17
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 77.3%
Fundraising Efficiency 0.0%
Operating Reserve 88.06x
Liability-to-Asset 1.9%
Revenue Diversification 81.5%
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 509 similar organizations (United States, Animal-Related, $1M–$10M in expenses), FY 2025.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
77.3% 84.2%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
22.8% 9.4%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
0.0% 4.2%
P10P90
Top quarter
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income · lower is better
0.0% 127.2%
P10P90
Top quarter
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
88.1 mo 18.7 mo
P10P90
Top quarter
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
1.9% 3.4%
P10P90
Above median
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
81.5% 78.7%
P10P90
Below median
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
20.8% 5.9%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2025 $1.3M $1.0M $7.3M 77.3% 17
2023 $1.8M $731K $7.1M 73.3% 21
2022 $3.9M $749K $6.0M 80.0% 21
2021 $1.9M $671K N/A — 19
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Organization Details
EIN
61-0498423
State
KY
City
FRANKFORT
ZIP
40601-1105
Classification
D200
Category
Animal-Related
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
IRS Ruling Year
1943
Foundation Code
15
Form 990
On File
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