Greater Charlotte SPCA

Tax-deductible

Charlotte, NC501(c)(3)AnimalsEIN 27-1898356Revenue $171K in FY2024

On file with the IRScharlottespca.orgPo Box 77491, 28271-7011 · Charlotte, NCTax-exempt since Apr 2010Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To improve the quality of life of homeless animals through veterinary care, foster care, humane education, and spay/neuter programs.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
95¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 89 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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FY2024 · 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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $19K a year · 8% 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
95%
of spending
Looks good: 95% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
11 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 11.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $32K
Looks good: 4 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
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
$171K
-17% vs prior year
Spent
$167K
To programs
95%
Net assets
$159K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$171K
FY2024▼ -17%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$312K
FY2021$239K
FY2022$233K
FY2023$205K
FY2024$171K
Expenses
$167K
FY2024▼ -12%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$300K
FY2021$203K
FY2022$207K
FY2023$190K
FY2024$167K
Net assets
$159K
FY2024▲ +2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$78K
FY2021$114K
FY2022$140K
FY2023$155K
FY2024$159K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Apr 2010.

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

Where the money goes

95 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 95% · $159K Management & general 5% · $9K

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

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$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

Provides veterinary and foster care, education, and spay/neuter services to help homeless animals.

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1 program · $159K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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The gcspca rescued 280 animals and adopted out 247 animals during 2024 including 41 returned animals. Gcspca ensured each animal was current on vaccines, SPAYED/NEUTERED, and microchipped prior to or soon after adoption, if applicable. Gcspca fosters animals in private homes. Gcspca utilized 20 volunteer fosters for 2024.

$159Kprogram 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 FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$171K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$110K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$61K
Other incomeLn 4–11$250
Money outPt IX
$167K
Ln 25
Programscol B$159K
Managementcol C$9K
Owns and owesPt X
$159K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$158K
Total assetsLn 16$159K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$110K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$61K
Other incomeLn 4–11$250
Total revenueLn 12$171K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$158K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$158K
Other assetsLn 15$498
Total assetsLn 16$159K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$159K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 689
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$153K$158K
Total assetsLn 16$155K$159K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$155K$159K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Advertising and promotionLn 12$400$400
Office expensesLn 13$3K$3K
Information technologyLn 14$681$681
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$159K$159K$300
All other expensesLn 24e$281$281
Total functional expensesLn 25$167K$159K$9K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $171K$167K$4K$159K 990 PDF
FY2023 $205K$190K$15K$155K 990 PDF
FY2022 $233K$207K$26K$140K 990 PDF
FY2021 $239K$203K$36K$114K 990 PDF
FY2020 $312K$300K$12K$78K 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 $171,087 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $131,804$109,531
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $73,544$61,306
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$250
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $205,348$171,087
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $189,957$167,392
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $189,957$167,392
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $15,391$3,695
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
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 $171,087 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$109,531
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$109,531
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $61,306$61,306
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $250$250
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $61,556$171,087
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $167,392 across 6 lines filed
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $400$400
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $3,144$3,144
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $681$681
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $3,735$3,735
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $158,851 · Management $300$159,151
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $281$281
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $158,851 · Management $8,541 · Fundraising $0$167,392
Part X · Balance sheet $158,951 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $152,676$158,453
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $2,580$498
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $155,256$158,951
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $155,256$158,951
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $155,256$158,951
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $155,256$158,951
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $158,951 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$171,087
XI-2 Total expenses$167,392
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$3,695
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$155,256
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$158,951

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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