Micheles Rescue

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Our mission is to help empty shelters, placing animals in forever happy homes

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 27-0915985) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
84¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 178 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
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $4K a year · 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
84%
of spending
84% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
0.3 mo
of spending, in cash
0.3 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Liabilities are 0% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
6 of 6 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$378K
+56% vs prior year
Spent
$381K
To programs
84%
Net assets
$154K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$378K
FY2025▲ +56%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$111K
FY2021$301K
FY2022$278K
FY2023$230K
FY2024$242K
FY2025$378K
Expenses
$381K
FY2025▲ +56%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$328K
FY2022$274K
FY2023$219K
FY2024$244K
FY2025$381K
Net assets
$154K
FY2025
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$38K
FY2021$0
FY2022$0
FY2023$0
FY2024$0
FY2025$154K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2010.

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

Where the money goes

84 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 84% · $319K Management & general 10% · $39K Fundraising 6% · $23K

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

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$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

Finds loving homes for shelter animals.

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1 program · $319K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

We remove animals in kill shelter, place them in homes

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 27-0915985) · Dispute this line
$319Kprogram 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$10K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$378K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$235K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$143K
Money outPt IX
$381K
Ln 25
Programscol B$319K
Managementcol C$39K
Fundraisingcol D$23K
Owns and owesPt X
$154K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$9K
Total assetsLn 16$154K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$235K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$143K
Total revenueLn 12$378K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2K
SavingsLn 2$7K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$9K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$146K
Total assetsLn 16$154K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$154K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6178
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$9K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$146K
Total assetsLn 16$0$154K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$0$154K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$3K$3K
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$55K$55K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$0$2K$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$245$0$245$0
Office expensesLn 13$29K$657$6K$23K
OccupancyLn 16$23K$0$23K$0
TravelLn 17$13K$13K$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$8K$0$8K$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$572$572$0$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$247K$247K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$381K$319K$39K$23K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Jul 9, 2026 $378K$381K−$3K$154K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Mar 29, 2025 $242K$244K−$3K$0 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Jul 12, 2024 $230K$219K$11K$0 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS May 16, 2023 $278K$274K$4K$0 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 13, 2022 $301K$328K−$27K$0 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Dec 8, 2021 $111K$38K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support D · Assets and endowments O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $377,548 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$234,942
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $241,520$142,606
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $241,520$377,548
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$3,300
I-14 Benefits paid to members$54,798
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $244,269$322,750
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $244,269$380,848
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$2,749−$3,300
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
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 $377,548 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$234,942
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$234,942
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$142,606
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $142,606 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$377,548
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $380,848 across 10 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $3,300$3,300
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $54,798$54,798
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $2,406 · Fundraising $0$2,406
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $245 · Fundraising $0$245
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $657 · Management $5,518 · Fundraising $22,506$28,681
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $0 · Management $23,137 · Fundraising $0$23,137
IX-17 TravelPrograms $13,369 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$13,369
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $0 · Management $7,548 · Fundraising $0$7,548
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $572 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$572
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $246,792 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$246,792
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $319,488 · Management $38,854 · Fundraising $22,506$380,848
Part X · Balance sheet $154,235 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$1,589
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$7,089
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$145,557
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$154,235
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-29 Capital stock or trust principal$154,235
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$154,235
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$154,235
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $154,235 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$377,548
XI-2 Total expenses$380,848
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$3,300
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$154,235

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

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