Philanthropy & Grantmaking
(T70)
IRS Verified
DX Registered
990 on File
PET PARADE CHARITIES
Financial strength (30%)
78/100
Reliability (20%)
55/100
Effectiveness (25%)
38/100
Impact (25%)
80/100
CharityAI™ Score
Not yet evaluated
Mission Statement
Pet Parade Charities (Formerly Pets & Pals Charities), established in 1999, is headquartered in La Grange, Illinois. It is dedicated to promoting and supporting the health and care of animals in metropolitan Chicago. In addition it promotes awareness of the value of animals in individuals lives and the special bonds that exists between kids and animals. Pet Parade Charities accomplishes its mission through sponsorship of the acclaimed La Grange Pet Parade and by promoting responsible pet ownership through grants given to like not-for-profits.
Financial Overview — FY 2025
$105K
Total Revenue
$85K
Total Expenses
$189K
Net Assets
N/A
Employees
Revenue Sources
Program Expense Ratio
N/A
Fundraising Efficiency
31.5%
Operating Reserve
26.75x
Liability-to-Asset
N/A
Revenue Diversification
68.2%
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 11,336 similar organizations
(United States, Philanthropy & Grantmaking, under $100K in expenses), FY 2025.
This organization
Middle half of peers (P25–P75)
Peer median
| Ratio | This org | Peer median | Position (P10 → P90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income
· lower is better
|
31.5% | 41.6% |
P10P90
|
Above median |
|
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets
· higher is better
|
26.8 mo | 119.9 mo |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source
· lower is better
|
68.2% | 92.1% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
18.9% | 11.2% |
P10P90
|
Impact
1 program| Outcome / Program | People Served | Cost / Service | # Completed | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| brings joy to the community | 20,000 | $5.00 | — | Per Day |
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $105K | $85K | $189K | — | — |
| 2023 | $120K | $78K | $185K | — | — |
| 2022 | $65K | $76K | $143K | — | — |
| 2021 | $95K | $72K | N/A | — | 1 |
| 2020 | $16K | $42K | N/A | — | 1 |
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