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THE ARK WATCH FOUNDATION

EIN: 20-3618680 · LOS ALTOS, CA 94022-1260 · United States · FY 2023 Data
2 out of 5 38 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 48/100
Reliability (20%) 55/100
Effectiveness (25%) 51/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2023 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Financial Overview — FY 2023
$1.4M
Total Revenue
$1.4M
Total Expenses
$-40,849
Net Assets
N/A
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 99.6%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve -0.34x
Liability-to-Asset 1084.1%
Revenue Diversification 99.9%
Executive Compensation $285K
Compared with Peers
FY 2023
Compared with 1,270 similar organizations (United States, Animal-Related, $1M–$10M in expenses), FY 2023.
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
99.6% 84.3%
P10P90
Top quarter
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
-0.3 mo 18.5 mo
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
1084.1% 5.4%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
99.9% 80.2%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
21.2% 9.6%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
7.8% 11.6%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
0.6% 3.3%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2023 $1.4M $1.4M $-40,849 99.6% —
2022 $1.2M $1.3M $-38,634 99.8% —
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Organization Details
EIN
20-3618680
State
CA
City
LOS ALTOS
ZIP
94022-1260
Classification
D20
Category
Animal-Related
Rating
2★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
Form 990
On File
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