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Kitty Connection Incorporated

Tax-deductible

Medford, MA501(c)(3)Since 2007AnimalsEIN 20-5563359Revenue $329K in FY2025

On file with the IRSkittyconnection.orgPo Box 559, 02155-0006 · Medford, MATax-exempt since Jul 2007Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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To Rescue homeless, abandoned, abused, or unwanted cats and dogs

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
56¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 82 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $73K a year · 25% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
56%
of spending
Worth a look: 56% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
20 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 20.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $5K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$7K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 3 voting members
Concern: none of 3 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$329K
+17% vs prior year
Spent
$288K
To programs
56%
Net assets
$476K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$329K
FY2025▲ +17%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$197K
FY2021$303K
FY2022$278K
FY2023$305K
FY2024$281K
FY2025$329K
Expenses
$288K
FY2025▲ +15%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$193K
FY2022$142K
FY2023$255K
FY2024$251K
FY2025$288K
Net assets
$476K
FY2025▲ +9%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$109K
FY2021$218K
FY2022$355K
FY2023$405K
FY2024$435K
FY2025$476K

From the FY2025 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 Jul 2007.

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

Where the money goes

56 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 56% · $163K Management & general 43% · $124K Fundraising 0% · $1K

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

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Marie J Mazzeo
President and Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • 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, abandoned, abused, or unwanted cats and dogs.

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1 program · $163K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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rescuing homeless, abandoned, abused, or unwanted cats and dogs

$163Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Fjn Charitable FoundationFY2025$3K
Bertram D Blaisdell Ins TrFY2025$2K
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$5K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$329K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$161K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$156K
Investment incomeLn 3$12K
Money outPt IX
$288K
Ln 25
Programscol B$163K
Managementcol C$124K
Fundraisingcol D$1K
Owns and owesPt X
$476K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$483K
Total assetsLn 16$483K
LiabilitiesLn 26$7K
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$161K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$20K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$156K
Investment incomeLn 3$12K
Total revenueLn 12$329K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$483K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$483K
Total assetsLn 16$483K
LiabilitiesLn 26$7K
Net assetsLn 32$476K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 682
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$437K$483K
Total assetsLn 16$437K$483K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$7K
Net assetsLn 32$435K$476K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$65K$65K
Legal feesLn 11b$32K$32K
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2K$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$946$946
Information technologyLn 14$7K$7K
OccupancyLn 16$13K$13K
TravelLn 17$161$161
InterestLn 20$208$208
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$163K$163K$507
All other expensesLn 24e$912$912
Total functional expensesLn 25$288K$163K$124K$1K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $329K$288K$41K$476K 990 PDF
FY2024 $281K$251K$30K$435K 990 PDF
FY2023 $305K$255K$50K$405K 990 PDF
FY2022 $278K$142K$136K$355K 990 PDF
FY2021 $303K$193K$110K$218K 990 PDF
FY2020 $197K$109K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $328,920 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $130,215$161,074
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $143,548$156,006
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $7,284$11,840
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $281,047$328,920
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $37,375$65,294
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $213,528$222,503
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $250,903$287,797
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $30,144$41,123
Part VI · Governance 0 of 3 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $328,920 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$20,284
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$140,790
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$161,074
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $156,006$156,006
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $11,840$11,840
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $167,846 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$328,920
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $287,797 across 11 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $65,294$65,294
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $31,826$31,826
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,550$3,550
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $1,340 · Fundraising $1,025$2,365
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $946$946
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $6,884$6,884
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $12,568$12,568
IX-17 TravelManagement $161$161
IX-20 InterestManagement $208$208
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $162,576 · Management $507$163,083
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $912$912
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $162,576 · Management $124,196 · Fundraising $1,025$287,797
Part X · Balance sheet $482,519 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $436,612$482,519
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $436,612$482,519
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,748$6,532
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,748$6,532
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $434,864$475,987
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $434,864$475,987
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $436,612$482,519
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $475,987 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$328,920
XI-2 Total expenses$287,797
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$41,123
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$434,864
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$475,987

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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