Petconnect Rescue INC

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Potomac, MD501(c)(3)AnimalsEIN 55-0857806Revenue $717K in FY2025

On file with the IRSpetconnectrescue.orgPo Box 60714, 20859-0714 · Potomac, MDTax-exempt since Jun 2005Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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See part III, line 1.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
71¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 200 volunteers and 4 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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FY2025 · 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
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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $91K a year · 11% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
71%
of spending
Fine: 71% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$183K
to officers and key staff · 22% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 96% of similar orgs
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 22% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
15 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 15.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
7
named funders · $83K
Looks good: 7 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$111K
6% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 6% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$717K
-19% vs prior year
Spent
$840K
To programs
71%
Net assets
$1.8M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$717K
FY2025▼ -19%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$848K
FY2021$918K
FY2022$937K
FY2023$734K
FY2024$882K
FY2025$717K
Expenses
$840K
FY2025▲ +12%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$678K
FY2021$704K
FY2022$649K
FY2023$871K
FY2024$749K
FY2025$840K
Net assets
$1.8M
FY2025▼ -5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$1.7M
FY2023$1.7M
FY2024$1.9M
FY2025$1.8M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending September 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2005.

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

Where the money goes

71 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 71% · $600K Management & general 16% · $131K Fundraising 13% · $109K

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

12 people listed on the 990; $183K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$111,347Pt VII · Sec A
$71,361Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Barbara Hutcherson’s $111K as Executive Director is at the 96th 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2020
Barbara Hutcherson$111,347$55,058—
Sandy Haynes$71,361——
Matt Thorn——$20,385

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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Petconnect Rescue INC is an animal-related nonprofit based in Potomac, MD.

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3 programs · $593K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Adoption Program

Petconnect rescue maintains a robust adoption program. From 10/1/24 through 9/30/25 we adopted out 306 cats and 407 dogs. Petconnect rescue pulls animals into our care from over-extended shelters and other at-risk situations throughout the MD/VA/DC area, as well as from many of the southern east coast states.

$554Kprogram expense
02

Silver Paws Program

In honor of mary hadorn and the gift she left to us, petconnect rescue maintains a senior dog program, providing extra veterinary and adoption related services for senior dogs in need of homes.

$29Kprogram expense
03

Community Spay Neuter Program

Petconnect rescue works to help decrease the problem of pet overpopulation through SPAY/NEUTER efforts in our local communities by ensuring all of our adoptable animals are spayed or neutered at an appropriate age, and funding and arranging SPAY/ neuter services for adopters of younger animals to have their animals altered at the…

$10Kprogram 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
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$717K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$451K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$202K
Investment incomeLn 3$65K
Money outPt IX
$840K
Ln 25
Programscol B$600K
Managementcol C$131K
Fundraisingcol D$109K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.8M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$111K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$451K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$202K
Investment incomeLn 3$65K
Other incomeLn 4–11$628
Gains on assetsLn 7$45K
Total revenueLn 12$717K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$59K
SavingsLn 2$1.0M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$851K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3K
Total assetsLn 16$1.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$111K
Net assetsLn 32$1.8M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
VolunteersI 6200
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.3M$1.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$747K$851K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$7K$3K
Total assetsLn 16$2.1M$1.9M
LiabilitiesLn 26$145K$111K
Net assetsLn 32$1.9M$1.8M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$183K$137K$23K$22K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$63K−$13K$50K$26K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$20K$9K$7K$4K
Payroll taxesLn 10$18K$9K$6K$4K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$16K$16K
Investment management feesLn 11f$19K$19K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$4K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$29K$18K$384$11K
Office expensesLn 13$45K$18K$6K$21K
Information technologyLn 14$4K$2K$2K$409
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$4K$3K$475$438
InsuranceLn 23$2K$361$2K$120
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$430K$416K$534$14K
All other expensesLn 24e$393$82$311
Total functional expensesLn 25$840K$600K$131K$109K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $717K$840K−$122K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2024 $882K$749K$133K$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2023 $734K$871K−$138K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2022 $937K$649K$288K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 $918K$704K$214K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 $848K$678K$170K$1.2M 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 FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $717,463 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $576,570$450,609
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $208,808$201,625
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $90,963$64,601
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $6,012$628
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $882,353$717,463
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $185,339$284,328
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $563,794$555,478
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $749,133$839,806
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $133,220−$122,343
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $717,463 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$450,609
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$450,609
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $201,625$201,625
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $19,472$19,472
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $45,129$45,129
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $628$628
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $201,625 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $65,229$717,463
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $839,806 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $137,223 · Management $23,005 · Fundraising $22,480$182,708
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms −$13,246 · Management $49,883 · Fundraising $26,293$62,930
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $8,989 · Management $6,894 · Fundraising $4,415$20,298
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $9,196 · Management $5,518 · Fundraising $3,678$18,392
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $1,500$1,500
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $16,245$16,245
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $18,591$18,591
IX-11g Other fees for servicesFundraising $4,420$4,420
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $17,596 · Management $384 · Fundraising $11,124$29,104
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $17,977 · Management $5,515 · Fundraising $21,337$44,829
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,972 · Management $1,805 · Fundraising $409$4,186
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,737 · Management $475 · Fundraising $438$3,650
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $361 · Management $1,923 · Fundraising $120$2,404
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $415,626 · Management $534 · Fundraising $13,996$430,156
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $82 · Fundraising $311$393
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $600,013 · Management $130,772 · Fundraising $109,021$839,806
Part X · Balance sheet $1,931,631 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $73,499$58,554
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $1,225,739$1,014,335
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $4,800$4,800
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $6,786$3,136
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $746,851$850,806
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,057,675$1,931,631
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $119,397$94,740
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $25,400$16,750
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $144,797$111,490
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,888,412$1,802,222
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $24,466$17,919
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,912,878$1,820,141
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,057,675$1,931,631
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,820,141 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$717,463
XI-2 Total expenses$839,806
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$122,343
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,912,878
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$95,158
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$65,552
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,820,141

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