Pawsitive Action Foundation INC

York, SCUnknown exempt organizationSince 2008 EIN 27-3425182Revenue $28K in FY2025

On file with the IRSpawsitiveaction.org911 Sandifer Road · York, SC

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To meet the needs of verteran and those with disabilities by providing highly trained assistance dogs with ongoing support to enhance their quality of life, physically,emotionally & socially

100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 5 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
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
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $2K a year · 1% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Named funders
2
named funders · $270K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
total owed
No data yet: the filing does not give total assets.
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
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$28K
-37% vs prior year
Spent
$28K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$0
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$28K
FY2025▼ -37%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$194K
FY2021$40K
FY2022$320K
FY2023$139K
FY2024$44K
FY2025$28K
Expenses
$28K
FY2025▼ -43%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$141K
FY2021$104K
FY2022$294K
FY2023$159K
FY2024$49K
FY2025$28K
Net assets
$0
FY2025▼ -100%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$0
FY2021$0
FY2022$26K
FY2023$5K
FY2024$66
FY2025$0

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $28K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. 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
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022
Norma Ross$2,000$27,500$51,792

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

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 trained assistance dogs and support to veterans and people with disabilities.

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1 program · $28K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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To train and place paf rasied and trained assistance dogs and place with veterans with disabilites.

$28Kprogram 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 · FY2022
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$270K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$28K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$28K
Money outPt IX
$28K
Ln 25
Programscol B$28K
Owns and owesPt X
$0
net assets · Ln 32
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$28K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$28K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$0
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 65
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
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$66$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$66$0
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Legal feesLn 11b$608$608$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$1K$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$573$573$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$867$867$0$0
Information technologyLn 14$1K$1K$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$8K$8K$0$0
TravelLn 17$100$100$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0$0$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K$0$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$14K$14K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$28K$28K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $28K$28K−$66$0 990 PDF
FY2024 $44K$49K−$5K$66 990 PDF
FY2023 $139K$159K−$20K$5K 990 PDF
FY2022 $320K$294K$26K$26K 990 PDF
FY2021 $40K$104K−$64K$0 990 PDF
FY2020 $194K$141K$53K$0 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $27,898 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $44,304$27,898
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $44,304$27,898
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $6,483$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $42,936$27,964
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $49,419$27,964
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$5,115−$66
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 $27,898 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$27,898
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$27,898
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$27,898
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $27,964 across 10 lines filed
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $608 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$608
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $1,250 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,250
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $573 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$573
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $867 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$867
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,070 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,070
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $7,637 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$7,637
IX-17 TravelPrograms $100 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$100
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,072 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$2,072
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $13,787 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$13,787
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $27,964 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$27,964
Part X · Balance sheet $0 assets, 5 lines filed
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $66$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $66$0
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $66$0
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $0 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$27,898
XI-2 Total expenses$27,964
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$66
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$66
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$0

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

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