Paws for Life NC FY2020 filing

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Youngsville, NC501(c)(3)AnimalsEIN 01-0621772Revenue $228K in FY2020

On file with the IRSpawsforlifenc.orgPo Box 338, 27596-0338 · Youngsville, NCTax-exempt since Jun 2002Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Rescue dogs and cats from local shelters and neglectful situations, and provide medical care, spay/neuter, food, shelter and supplies while looking for forever homes.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
92¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $31K a year · 11% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
92%
of spending
Looks good: 92% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
7
named funders · $111K
Looks good: 7 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$228K
Spent
$218K
To programs
92%
Net assets
$102K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$228K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$228K
FY2021$258K
FY2022$256K
FY2023$237K
FY2024$299K
FY2025$424K
Expenses
$218K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$218K
FY2021$247K
FY2022$236K
FY2023$234K
FY2024$247K
FY2025$335K
Net assets
$102K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$102K
FY2021$113K
FY2022$133K
FY2023$136K
FY2024$187K
FY2025$277K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2002.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

92 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 92% · $200K Management & general 6% · $12K Fundraising 3% · $6K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Rescues homeless pets, provides care, and finds them loving forever families.

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2 programs · $200K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Saved 639 Lives in 2020

248 dogs, 279 cats, 112 barn cats. All were spayed/neutered. Of the 639 lives saved, 597 were adopted, 42 were in foster care as of 12/31/20.

$185Kprogram expense
02

Provided low cost spay/neuter access to low income pet owners and provided free spay/neuter access for community/feral cats. 118 owned cats/dogs were spayed/neutered. 72 community cats were spayed/neutered.

$14Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$228K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$144K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$84K
Money outPt IX
$218K
Ln 25
Programscol B$200K
Managementcol C$12K
Fundraisingcol D$6K
Owns and owesPt X
$102K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$102K
Total assetsLn 16$102K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$144K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$23K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$84K
Total revenueLn 12$228K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$53K
SavingsLn 2$50K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$102K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$102K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$102K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6249
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$92K$102K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$92K$102K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$92K$102K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0$0$0$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0$0$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0$0$0$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0$0$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0$0$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0$0$0$0
Management feesLn 11a$0$0$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0$0$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0$0$0$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0$0$0$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0$0$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0$0$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$750$750$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$9K$0$9K$0
Information technologyLn 14$0$0$0$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0$0$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$0$0$0$0
TravelLn 17$0$0$0$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0$0$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0$0$0$0
InterestLn 20$0$0$0$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0$0$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0$0$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$3K$0$3K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$205K$199K$0$6K
All other expensesLn 24e$0$0$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$218K$200K$12K$6K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $424K$335K$89K$277K 990 PDF
FY2024 $299K$247K$51K$187K 990 PDF
FY2023 $237K$234K$3K$136K 990 PDF
FY2022 $256K$236K$19K$133K 990 PDF
FY2021 $258K$247K$11K$113K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $228K$218K$10K$102K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $227,902 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $191,168$144,123
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$83,779
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $191,168$227,902
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $173,464$217,853
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $173,464$217,853
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $17,704$10,049
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $227,902 across 11 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$22,631
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$121,492
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$144,123
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $83,779 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$83,779
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $83,779 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$227,902
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $217,853 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $0$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $0$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $0$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $0$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $0$0
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $750 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$750
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $8,889 · Fundraising $0$8,889
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-15 RoyaltiesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-17 TravelPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officialsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-20 InterestPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $3,137 · Fundraising $0$3,137
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $198,959 · Management $0 · Fundraising $6,118$205,077
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $199,709 · Management $12,026 · Fundraising $6,118$217,853
Part X · Balance sheet $102,031 assets, 23 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $42,477$52,526
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $49,505$49,505
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $91,982$102,031
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$0
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $91,982$102,031
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $91,982$102,031
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $91,982$102,031
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $102,031 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$227,902
XI-2 Total expenses$217,853
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$10,049
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$91,982
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$102,031

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