Rescue of cats and control of Cat overpopulation through spay/neuter, tnr and adoption programs.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
73¢ 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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FY2022 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $66K a year · 12% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
73%
of spending
Fine: 73% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
11 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $857K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 11.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $25K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$630
0.05% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$695K
+38% vs prior year
Spent
$508K
To programs
73%
Net assets
$1.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$695K
FY2022▲ +38%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$371K
FY2021$502K
FY2022$695K
FY2023$512K
FY2024$694K
Expenses
$508K
FY2022▲ +59%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$275K
FY2021$318K
FY2022$508K
FY2023$621K
FY2024$724K
Net assets
$1.4M
FY2022▲ +6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.1M
FY2021$1.3M
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.4M

From the FY2022 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jan 1999.

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Where the money goes

73 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 73% · $373K Management & general 25% · $128K Fundraising 1% · $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

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$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 cats, controls overpopulation through spay/neuter, TNR, and adoptions.

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1 program · $373K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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Provide assistance to the public to reduce the overpopulation of cats and to find locations for the cats to live safely. The homes may be through adoption, TNR (trap-neuter-return) or barn homes. During 2022 there were approximately 365 cats in TNR projects serviced, 1,260 cats were taken in and 1,194 were adopted.

$373Kprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$25K

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$695K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$491K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$205K
Investment incomeLn 3$16K
Money outPt IX
$508K
Ln 25
Programscol B$373K
Managementcol C$128K
Fundraisingcol D$6K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$481K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$630
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$491K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$205K
Investment incomeLn 3$16K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$17K
Total revenueLn 12$695K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$481K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$481K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$857K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$11K
Total assetsLn 16$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$630
Net assetsLn 32$1.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6225
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$558K$481K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$707K$857K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$12K$11K
Total assetsLn 16$1.3M$1.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$628$630
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M$1.4M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$101K$101K
Payroll taxesLn 10$9K$9K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$658$658
Office expensesLn 13$11K$3K$7K$739
OccupancyLn 16$51K$49K$2K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$133$133
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K$59
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$319K$315K$4K
All other expensesLn 24e$11K$4K$2K$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$508K$373K$128K$6K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 7, 2025 $694K$724K−$30K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 17, 2025 $512K$621K−$109K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 10, 2023 $695K$508K$187K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 8, 2022 $502K$318K$184K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 2, 2021 $371K$275K$96K$1.1M 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
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Part I · Summary $695,003 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $233,748$491,066
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $181,027$204,952
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $86,318−$1,015
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $1,328$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $502,421$695,003
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$110,235
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $318,462$397,591
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $318,462$507,826
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $183,959$187,177
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
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
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $695,003 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$491,066
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$491,066
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $204,952$204,952
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $16,316$16,316
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$17,331−$17,331
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $204,952 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$1,015$695,003
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $507,826 across 10 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $101,327$101,327
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $8,908$8,908
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,150$2,150
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $658$658
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,833 · Management $7,348 · Fundraising $739$10,920
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $48,749 · Management $2,492$51,241
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $133$133
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,550 · Management $59$2,609
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $314,823 · Management $4,181$319,004
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $4,087 · Management $1,948 · Fundraising $4,841$10,876
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $373,175 · Management $128,413 · Fundraising $6,238$507,826
Part X · Balance sheet $1,350,823 assets, 11 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $558,482$480,913
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $2,041$2,041
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $11,798$10,725
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $706,811$857,144
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,279,132$1,350,823
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $628$630
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $628$630
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,217,322$1,274,345
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $61,182$75,848
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,278,504$1,350,193
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,279,132$1,350,823
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,350,193 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$695,003
XI-2 Total expenses$507,826
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$187,177
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,278,504
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$110,551
XI-7 Investment expenses−$4,937
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,350,193

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