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Pet-Guards INC

Not tax-deductible

Cuyahoga Fls, OH501(c)(3)Since 1987Animals EIN 34-1635682Revenue $97K in FY2025Latest return filed Aug 5, 2026

On file with the IRSpetguards.comCuyahoga Fls, OHTax-exempt since Oct 2002Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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Organizations mission is to provide sanctuary and hospice care for non-adoptable pets and horses. To shelter unwanted pets for prospective adoption. To provide low-cost spaying, neutering, vaccinations and other medical care for sheltered pets and community at large.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 34-1635682) · Dispute this line
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 4 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
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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
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
The IRS does not list 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 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $2K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
A surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
100% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
0.7 mo
of spending, in cash
0.7 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$58K
34% of total assets
Liabilities are 34% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
2
of 4 voting members
2 of 4 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
In line with peersDifferent from peersFar from peersNo peer rangeNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$97K
+18% vs prior year
Spent
$86K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$114K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$97K
FY2025▲ +18%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$75K
FY2021$63K
FY2022$55K
FY2023$58K
FY2024$82K
FY2025$97K
Expenses
$86K
FY2025▼ -10%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$74K
FY2021$70K
FY2022$55K
FY2023$59K
FY2024$96K
FY2025$86K
Net assets
$114K
FY2025▲ +11%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$126K
FY2021$119K
FY2022$118K
FY2023$117K
FY2024$103K
FY2025$114K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 2002.

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% · $86K

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

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jeff Toepke
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sharon Turney
Executive Director
$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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed

Programs and updates

Offers sanctuary, hospice, and adoption for pets and horses, plus low-cost medical care.

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1 program · $86K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

To provide sanctuary and hospice care for non-adoptable pets and horses. To shelter unwanted pets for prospective adoption. To provide low-cost spaying, neutering, vaccinations and other medical care for sheltered pets and community at large.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 34-1635682) · Dispute this line
$86Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$97K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$97K
Money outPt IX
$86K
Ln 25
Programscol B$86K
Owns and owesPt X
$114K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$5K
Total assetsLn 16$173K
LiabilitiesLn 26$58K
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b2
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$97K
Total revenueLn 12$97K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$5K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$5K
Notes and loans receivableLn 7$117K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$50K
Total assetsLn 16$173K
LiabilitiesLn 26$58K
Net assetsLn 32$114K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 64
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
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2K$5K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$42K$50K
Total assetsLn 16$162K$173K
LiabilitiesLn 26$58K$58K
Net assetsLn 32$103K$114K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$6K$6K
Information technologyLn 14$3K$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$6K$6K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$72K$72K
Total functional expensesLn 25$86K$86K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Aug 5, 2026 $97K$86K$11K$114K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2025 $82K$96K−$14K$103K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 13, 2024 $58K$59K−$1K$117K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2023 $55K$55K−$767$118K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 14, 2022 $63K$70K−$7K$119K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Sep 9, 2021 $75K$74K$372$126K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support D · Assets and endowments L · Interested persons O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $97,326 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $82,290$97,326
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $82,290$97,326
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 $96,096$86,266
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $96,096$86,266
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$13,806$11,060
Part VI · Governance 2 of 4 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members2
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $97,326 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$97,326
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$97,326
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$97,326
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $86,266 across 4 lines filed
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $6,392$6,392
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $2,600$2,600
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $5,547$5,547
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $71,727$71,727
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $86,266 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$86,266
Part X · Balance sheet $172,801 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $2,290$5,215
X-7 Notes and loans receivableStart of year $117,444$117,444
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $42,007$50,142
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $161,741$172,801
X-22 Loans from officers and insidersStart of year $58,468$58,468
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $58,468$58,468
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $103,273$114,333
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $103,273$114,333
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $161,741$172,801
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $114,333 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$97,326
XI-2 Total expenses$86,266
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$11,060
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$103,273
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$114,333

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

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