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Effingham County Humane Society

Tax-deductible

Effingham, IL501(c)(3)EIN 37-1125331Revenue $203K in FY2024

On file with the IRSeffingham.petfinder.comPo Box 321, 62401-0321 · Effingham, ILTax-exempt since Sep 1983Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The goal of the Effingham County Humane Society is to reduce animal suffering in our County through educating and promoting responsible pet ownership, including spaying/neutering pets, appropriate pet identification, proper pet care, and the quality adoption of homeless pets.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
90¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 25 volunteers and 3 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 $3K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
90%
of spending
Looks good: 90% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $14K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2K
0.4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$203K
+18% vs prior year
Spent
$231K
To programs
90%
Net assets
$481K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$203K
FY2024▲ +18%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$137K
FY2021$164K
FY2022$144K
FY2023$172K
FY2024$203K
Expenses
$231K
FY2024▲ +13%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$125K
FY2021$130K
FY2022$146K
FY2023$204K
FY2024$231K
Net assets
$481K
FY2024▼ -6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$509K
FY2021$543K
FY2022$541K
FY2023$509K
FY2024$481K

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 Sep 1983.

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

Where the money goes

90 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 90% · $209K Management & general 9% · $21K Fundraising 1% · $1K

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

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Elise Asher
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mary Buckner
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jeff Grupe
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
William Hammer
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Tracie Higgs
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Tanner Kirby
DVM Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jan Marcot
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Delia Martin
Treasurer
$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

Educates on responsible pet ownership and finds homes for homeless animals.

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3 programs · $209K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

We shelter 50-60 cats and dogs until they can be adopted. We also place 20 -30 in foster homes. All are vetted, micro-chipped, NEUTERED/SPAYED and kennels and cat cages are cleaned daily.

$125Kprogram expense
02

20-25 pets are adopted monthly after application reviewed and references checked to insure quality homes. Facebook, website, newsletters, newspaper ads used to promote.

$63Kprogram expense
03

Visit nursing homes and schools with pets to educate and cheer up individuals and students. Also service organizations and parades. Transport public's pets to NEUTER/SPAY clinics.

$21Kprogram 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
Paypal Charitable Giving FundFY2024$7K
American Online Giving Foundation INCFY2024$6K
Patterson Dental FoundationFY2024$1K
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$14K
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$203K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$106K
Other incomeLn 4–11$74K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$23K
Money outPt IX
$231K
Ln 25
Programscol B$209K
Managementcol C$21K
Fundraisingcol D$1K
Owns and owesPt X
$481K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$122K
Total assetsLn 16$483K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$106K
Government grantsLn 1e$2K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$23K
Investment incomeLn 3$257
Other incomeLn 4–11$74K
Total revenueLn 12$203K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$58K
SavingsLn 2$64K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$122K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$361K
Total assetsLn 16$483K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K
Net assetsLn 32$481K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
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$137K$122K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$373K$361K
Total assetsLn 16$510K$483K
LiabilitiesLn 26$843$2K
Net assetsLn 32$509K$481K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$97K$87K$10K
Payroll taxesLn 10$8K$7K$807
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K$203
Advertising and promotionLn 12$30$27$3
Office expensesLn 13$4K$3K$384
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$19K$19K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$97K$87K$10K
All other expensesLn 24e$4K$3K$295$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$231K$209K$21K$1K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $203K$231K−$28K$481K 990 PDF
FY2023 $172K$204K−$32K$509K 990 PDF
FY2022 $144K$146K−$2K$541K 990 PDF
FY2021 $164K$130K$34K$543K 990 PDF
FY2020 $137K$125K$12K$509K 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 $203,256 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $126,480$105,623
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $21,375$23,344
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $261$257
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $23,976$74,032
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $172,092$203,256
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $85,859$104,690
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $118,176$126,675
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $204,035$231,365
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$31,943−$28,109
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
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 $203,256 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$2,410
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$103,213
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$105,623
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $23,344$23,344
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $257$257
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$74,032
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $23,601$203,256
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $231,365 across 8 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $86,955 · Management $9,662$96,617
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $7,266 · Management $807$8,073
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $1,822 · Management $203$2,025
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $27 · Management $3$30
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,452 · Management $384$3,836
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $19,400$19,400
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $87,343 · Management $9,706$97,049
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $2,651 · Management $295 · Fundraising $1,389$4,335
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $208,916 · Management $21,060 · Fundraising $1,389$231,365
Part X · Balance sheet $482,533 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $60,751$57,584
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $76,492$64,319
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $372,631$360,630
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $509,874$482,533
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $843$1,719
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $843$1,719
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $509,031$480,814
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $509,031$480,814
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $509,874$482,533
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $480,814 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$203,256
XI-2 Total expenses$231,365
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$28,109
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$509,031
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$108
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$480,814

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

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