New Hampshire Spca
To save the lives of animals through rescue, rehabilitation and adoption; to promote learning, eliminate animal cruelty and be a leader in advancing the highest standards in animal …
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A safe and loving home for every animal. New Hampshire's oldest and largest animal shelter dedicated to helping people and pets across NH through pet adoption services, cruelty intervention, dog training classes, summer camp and clubs for kids, low cost spay/ neuter clinics and much more.
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Mission
To save the lives of animals through rescue, rehabilitation and adoption; to promote learning, eliminate animal cruelty and be a leader in advancing the highest standards in animal welfare.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar animal welfare in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show New Hampshire Spca with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- Established in 1874, it is among the oldest animal welfare charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 99% of the 40,468 animal welfare charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 88% of the 16,157 animal welfare charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- government registration
- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyNew Hampshire Spca is a registered animal welfare nonprofit based in Stratham, NH, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1874 and has been operating for 152 years. Its EIN is 026000614. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 90/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $5M in annual revenue. 45 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
New Hampshire Spca's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 026000614. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
New Hampshire Spca has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 90 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 81% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for animal welfare charities in United States is 90/100.
New Hampshire Spca is located in Stratham, NH, United States. The organization was established in 1874 and has been active for 152 years.
Based on official tax filings, New Hampshire Spca has $5M in annual revenue. It allocates 81% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 82% for animal welfare charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
New Hampshire Spca is classified as an Animal Welfare organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $5M in annual revenue. The organization has 45 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for New Hampshire Spca. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, New Hampshire Spca holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 81% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 82%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
A safe and loving home for every animal. New Hampshire's oldest and largest animal shelter dedicated to helping people and pets across NH through pet adoption services, cruelty intervention, dog training classes, summer camp and clubs for kids, low cost spay/ neuter clinics and much more. New Hampshire Spca is classified as an animal welfare organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1874.
Among animal welfare charities registered in United States: It allocates 81% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 82%. Its annual revenue of $5M is well above the peer average of $1M.
Yes, donations to New Hampshire Spca are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Its EIN is 026000614, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
NEW HAMPSHIRE SPCA is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
From filings and published profiles
Leadership
From FY2025 filing
Officers & trustees (15)
Source: Public filings
15 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
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10 articles found
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Opinion: New Hampshire animal welfare at risk - Concord Monitor
Share Rescue Pet Photos To Help The NH SPCA - WOKQ
NH SPCA names Lindsay Hamrick as next president and CEO - Seacoastonline.com
Lindsay Hamrick is the new president and CEO of New Hampshire SPCA - UnionLeader.com
New Hampshire SPCA President And CEO Dennison To Retire - Patch
NH SPCA President and CEO Lisa Dennison to retire after 31 years - Seacoastonline.com
Animal welfare organization opposes NH House-passed bill - New Hampshire Public Radio
New Hampshire SPCA waiving adoption fees with 250 mice needing homes - WGME
New Hampshire shelter faces ‘enormous’ breeding problem after man surrenders nearly 1,000 mice - CNN
Hundreds of mice, many of them pregnant, surrendered to New Hampshire SPCA - WMUR
Activity timeline
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 45 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2025 on record
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Named leadership · 45 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1874
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about New Hampshire Spca
- What is New Hampshire Spca?
- New Hampshire Spca is a animal welfare publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Stratham, United States. A safe and loving home for every animal. New Hampshire's oldest and largest animal shelter dedicated to helping people and pets across NH through pet adoption services, cruelty intervention, dog training classes, summer camp and clubs for kids, low cost spay/ neuter clinics and much more.
- When was New Hampshire Spca founded?
- New Hampshire Spca was founded in 1874.
- Who leads New Hampshire Spca?
- Michael J Murphy Cpa serves as Treasurer.
- Where is New Hampshire Spca located?
- Headquartered in Stratham, NH, United States.
- What is New Hampshire Spca's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 81% of expenses go to program services.
- Is New Hampshire Spca trustworthy?
- New Hampshire Spca has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is New Hampshire Spca's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 026000614.
- What is New Hampshire Spca's website?
- http://www.nhspca.org