Animal-Related
(D20)
IRS Verified
DX Registered
990 on File
CHASING DAYLIGHT ANIMAL SHELTER INC
Financial strength (30%)
93/100
Reliability (20%)
50/100
Effectiveness (25%)
90/100
Impact (25%)
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Mission Statement
The mission of CDAS is to protect animals from suffering and cruelty. Our primary emphasis is to provide care for domestic cats and dogs until 'forever homes' are found. We enhance the lives of our pets and people through education and adoption. CDAS supports activities that improve the general welfare of animals
Financial Overview — FY 2025
$455K
Total Revenue
$242K
Total Expenses
$5.0M
Net Assets
5
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio
88.1%
Fundraising Efficiency
7.2%
Operating Reserve
248.13x
Liability-to-Asset
0.0%
Revenue Diversification
75.5%
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 2,101 similar organizations
(United States, Animal-Related, $100K–$1M 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
|
88.1% | 91.8% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses
· lower is better
|
11.7% | 6.3% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses
· lower is better
|
0.2% | 0.0% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income
· lower is better
|
7.2% | 5.9% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets
· higher is better
|
248.1 mo | 9.9 mo |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets
· lower is better
|
0.0% | 0.2% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source
· lower is better
|
75.5% | 89.6% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
|
21.3% | 6.5% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
|
-18.0% | 8.7% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
46.7% | 3.3% |
P10P90
|
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $455K | $242K | $5.0M | 88.1% | 5 |
| 2024 | $375K | $295K | $4.3M | 78.8% | 6 |
| 2023 | $1.5M | $246K | $3.7M | 92.4% | 9 |
| 2022 | $390K | $232K | $2.1M | 93.2% | 9 |
| 2021 | $320K | $228K | N/A | — | 12 |
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