Stray Paws Rescue: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 47-4337946)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020	$144K
FY2023	$333K
FY2024	$350K

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020	Not on file
FY2023	$420K
FY2024	$381K

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020	$367
FY2023	$97K
FY2024	$66K

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 2015.

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

Where the money goes

66 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

66%

33%

Program services 66% · $250K Management & general 33% · $124K Fundraising 2% · $7K

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

Vicki Ferris

Board Member

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Lisa Baker

Board Member

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Shiela Kenny

Board Member

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Linda Rover

President

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jenny Miller

Secretary

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Felicia Bradley’s $20 as Director is at the 0th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1221 $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.

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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

Rescues and rehomes abandoned animals in the St. Louis metro area.

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1 program · $250K · in their own filed words · FY2024

01

We vetted and provided for ever homes for over 539 dogs and cats.

$250Kprogram 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$9K

American Online Giving Foundation INCFY2024$7K

Kathryn G Favre Charitablefoundation for the Betterment of anFY2024$6K

American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to AnimalsFY2024$6K

Edward Jones FoundationFY2024$50

Total grants receivedfrom 5 funders$29K

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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$350K

Ln 12

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$192K

Fees for servicesLn 2g$159K

Money outPt IX

$381K

Ln 25

Programscol B$250K

Managementcol C$124K

Fundraisingcol D$7K

Owns and owesPt X

$66K

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$56K

Total assetsLn 16$66K

LiabilitiesLn 26$0

PeoplePt VI, VII

5

listed · VII A

PaidVII A0

Voting boardVI 1a5

IndependentVI 1b5

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$192K

Fees for servicesLn 2g$159K

Total revenueLn 12$350K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$46K

SavingsLn 2$10K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$56K

Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$11K

Total assetsLn 16$66K

LiabilitiesLn 26$0

Net assetsLn 32$66K

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 50

VolunteersI 673

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

Line	Start FY24	End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$79K	$56K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c	$18K	$11K
Total assetsLn 16	$97K	$66K
LiabilitiesLn 26	$0	$0
Net assetsLn 32	$97K	$66K

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Advertising and promotionLn 12	$7K			$7K
Office expensesLn 13	$44K		$44K
OccupancyLn 16	$39K		$39K
TravelLn 17	$3K	$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22	$7K		$7K
InsuranceLn 23	$15K		$15K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$243K	$241K	$1K
All other expensesLn 24e	$23K	$5K	$18K
Total functional expensesLn 25	$381K	$250K	$124K	$7K

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2024 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Apr 29, 2025	$350K	$381K	−$30K	$66K	990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Apr 14, 2024	$333K	$420K	−$87K	$97K	990 PDF
FY2022	Not on file
FY2021	Not on file
FY2020Filed with the IRS Oct 20, 2021	$144K			$367	990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations

See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)

Part I · Summary $350,385 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $192,731$191,577

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $140,588$158,808

I-10 Investment income$0

I-11 Other revenue$0

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $333,319$350,385

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 $420,499$380,811

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $420,499$380,811

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$87,180−$30,426

Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 4 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5

VI-1b Independent voting members5

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 $350,385 across 5 lines filed

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$191,577

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$191,577

VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $158,808$158,808

VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $158,808 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$350,385

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $380,811 across 8 lines filed

IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $6,926$6,926

IX-13 Office expensesManagement $43,584$43,584

IX-16 OccupancyManagement $38,567$38,567

IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,782$2,782

IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $7,152$7,152

IX-23 InsuranceManagement $15,417$15,417

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $241,476 · Management $1,479$242,955

IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $5,421 · Management $18,007$23,428

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $249,679 · Management $124,206 · Fundraising $6,926$380,811

Part X · Balance sheet $66,302 assets, 7 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $78,848$45,574

X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$10,000

X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $17,880$10,728

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $96,728$66,302

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $96,728$66,302

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $96,728$66,302

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $66,302 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$350,385

XI-2 Total expenses$380,811

XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$30,426

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$96,728

XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$66,302

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

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Stray Paws Rescue

Before you give

Is it real?

Where the money goes

Who runs it and what they're paid

Questions the 990 asks

Programs and updates

Questions for Stray Paws Rescue

Funders

Grants

By the numbers

Filing history

Schedules filed Part IV