Neighborhood Pets

Tax-deductible

Cleveland, OH501(c)(3)AnimalsEIN 27-2026307Revenue $618K in FY2024

On file with the IRSneighborhoodpetscle.org3711 E 65th St, 44105-1219 · Cleveland, OHTax-exempt since Feb 2013Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Recognizing the many benefits of the human animal bond, Neighborhood Pets supports people with financial needs by helping them keep their Pets in their homes. We DO this by providing access to affordable pet care, resources, information, and other supportive services. Our welcoming environment is designed to foster trust and create long lasting relationships as we build community.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
65¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 25 volunteers and 10 employees.
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
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $26K a year · 5% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
65%
of spending
Fine: 65% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$80K
to officers and key staff · 11% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 85% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 11% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
11
named funders · $148K
Looks good: 11 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$27K
10% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 10% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$618K
+14% vs prior year
Spent
$722K
To programs
65%
Net assets
$241K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$618K
FY2024▲ +14%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$542K
FY2021$711K
FY2022$423K
FY2023$542K
FY2024$618K
Expenses
$722K
FY2024▲ +2%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$520K
FY2021$478K
FY2022$540K
FY2023$706K
FY2024$722K
Net assets
$241K
FY2024▼ -30%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$393K
FY2021$626K
FY2022$508K
FY2023$344K
FY2024$241K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2012-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 2013.

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

Where the money goes

65 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 65% · $472K Management & general 17% · $125K Fundraising 17% · $125K

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; $80K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$79,621Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Boad Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Rebecca Britton’s $80K as Executive Di is at the 85th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1220 $100K–1M animals nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Rebecca Britton$79,621$78,849$72,152$68,601

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Helps people with financial needs keep their pets by providing affordable care and resources.

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3 programs · $156K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

NP provides a free SPAY/NEUTER program with transportaion included for client dogs and cats. In 2024 733 pets were spayed or neutered free of charge.

$78Kprogram expense
02

NP hosts weekly wellness clinics for clients. Appointments include a free examination by a veterinarian. Treatment provided by the veterinarian team includes vaccinations, microchipping, treatment for ear, eye and skin infections, dewormer, and bloodwork. In 2024 33 wellness clinics were hosted serving 880 pets.

$52Kprogram expense
03

The pet aid fund provides life saving emergency medical care for pets. This care is provided by partnering with full service veterinarian CLINICS.IN 2024 125 pets were provided this life saving care. In addition, over 7,00 calls for help from pet owners were answered.

$26Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 1 grant · $176K · 2020–2020
Friends of City Dogs ClevelandOH · FY2020$175,546

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$618K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$409K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$193K
Other incomeLn 4–11$11K
Money outPt IX
$722K
Ln 25
Programscol B$472K
Managementcol C$125K
Fundraisingcol D$125K
Owns and owesPt X
$241K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$217K
Total assetsLn 16$268K
LiabilitiesLn 26$27K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$409K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$193K
Investment incomeLn 3$5K
Other incomeLn 4–11$11K
Total revenueLn 12$618K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$133K
SavingsLn 2$83K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$217K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$11K
Total assetsLn 16$268K
LiabilitiesLn 26$27K
Net assetsLn 32$241K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 510
VolunteersI 625
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$323K$217K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$13K$11K
Total assetsLn 16$361K$268K
LiabilitiesLn 26$16K$27K
Net assetsLn 32$344K$241K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$344K$195K$69K$80K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$17K$6K$6K$4K
Payroll taxesLn 10$30K$16K$7K$7K
Legal feesLn 11b$883$883
Accounting feesLn 11c$19K$19K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$121K$113K$4K$5K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$13K$2K$1K$10K
Office expensesLn 13$22K$109$16K$6K
OccupancyLn 16$23K$863$23K
TravelLn 17$2K$1K$157$189
InterestLn 20$13$13
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$125K$105K$13K$7K
Total functional expensesLn 25$722K$472K$125K$125K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $618K$722K−$104K$241K 990 PDF
FY2023 $542K$706K−$164K$344K 990 PDF
FY2022 $423K$540K−$118K$508K 990 PDF
FY2021 $711K$478K$233K$626K 990 PDF
FY2020 $542K$520K$22K$393K 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
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $618,286 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $382,176$409,077
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $142,950$193,496
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3,603$4,536
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $13,768$11,177
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $542,497$618,286
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $358,015$390,242
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $348,202$331,545
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $706,217$721,787
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$163,720−$103,501
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $618,286 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$409,077
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$409,077
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $193,496$193,496
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $4,536$4,536
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $11,177$11,177
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $193,496 · Excluded from tax $15,713$618,286
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $721,787 across 14 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $194,767 · Management $68,838 · Fundraising $80,259$343,864
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $6,120 · Management $6,299 · Fundraising $4,184$16,603
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $16,316 · Management $6,638 · Fundraising $6,821$29,775
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $883$883
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $18,939$18,939
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $112,585 · Management $3,674 · Fundraising $5,000$121,259
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $2,136 · Management $1,306 · Fundraising $9,867$13,309
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $109 · Management $16,247 · Fundraising $5,567$21,923
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $863 · Management $22,625$23,488
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,319 · Management $157 · Fundraising $189$1,665
IX-20 InterestManagement $13$13
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $1,793$1,793
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $3,537$3,537
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $105,239 · Management $12,908 · Fundraising $6,589$124,736
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $471,851 · Management $125,091 · Fundraising $124,845$721,787
Part X · Balance sheet $267,984 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $99,345$133,471
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $223,522$83,080
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $3,705$23,092
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $18,857$14,577
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $2,464$2,844
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $12,713$10,920
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $360,606$267,984
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $14,696$11,717
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $1,569$15,425
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $16,265$27,142
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $235,658$164,379
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $108,683$76,463
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $344,341$240,842
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $360,606$267,984
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $240,842 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$618,286
XI-2 Total expenses$721,787
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$103,501
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$344,341
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$2
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$240,842

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

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