The mission of the ARKL is to rescue as many homeless animals as possible. To provide basic veternary care, including spaying or neutering prior to adoption maintain no-kill except for mercy and damgerous temperament.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · 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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $58K a year · 26% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 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
48 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 47.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $6K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$172K
Spent
$169K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$931K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$172K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$172K
FY2021$200K
FY2022$267K
FY2023$143K
FY2024$270K
FY2025$290K
Expenses
$169K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$169K
FY2021$147K
FY2022$143K
FY2023$185K
FY2024$167K
FY2025$181K
Net assets
$931K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$931K
FY2021$983K
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$1.3M

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 1991.

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Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $169K

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

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Accountant
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Programs and updates

Rescues homeless animals, provides vet care, and finds them loving homes.

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2 programs · $169K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Assist citizens with sick, injured, abandoned, and orphaned animals. To ensure every animal adopted is spayed and neutered and given all vaccinations. Rescuing cats and dogs from shelters before they are put to death. Animals rescued in 2020: 170 dogs, 152 cats. Assisted 16 citizens with veterinary care and food for pets.

$164Kprogram expense
02

Educate the public in the responsibilities of pet ownership, animal care, welfare, and control. To bring public awareness to the tragic number of cats and dogs being put to death each year. There were 16 educational activities held in 2020 including orientations and tours.

$5Kprogram 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 1 funder$6K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$172K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$134K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$38K
Money outPt IX
$169K
Ln 25
Programscol B$169K
Owns and owesPt X
$931K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$671K
Total assetsLn 16$931K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$134K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$0
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$38K
Total revenueLn 12$172K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$671K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$671K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$255K
Total assetsLn 16$931K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$931K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 610
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$658K$671K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$266K$255K
Total assetsLn 16$928K$931K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$928K$931K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$3K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$378$378
Office expensesLn 13$632$632
OccupancyLn 16$10K$10K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$10K$10K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$144K$144K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$169K$169K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $290K$181K$109K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2024 $270K$167K$103K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $143K$185K−$41K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $267K$143K$124K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2021 $200K$147K$53K$983K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $172K$169K$3K$931K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $171,869 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $198,971$133,769
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $47,850$38,100
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $246,821$171,869
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $3,360$3,435
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $173,092$165,451
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $176,452$168,886
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $70,369$2,983
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
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 payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $171,869 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$133,769
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$0
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$133,769
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $38,100 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$38,100
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $38,100 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$171,869
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $168,886 across 6 lines filed
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $3,435$3,435
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $378$378
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $632$632
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $10,106$10,106
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $10,467$10,467
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $143,868 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$143,868
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $168,886 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$168,886
Part X · Balance sheet $930,589 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $657,502$670,953
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $4,360$4,360
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $265,743$255,276
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $927,605$930,589
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$0
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $927,605$930,589
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $927,605$930,589
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $927,605$930,589
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $930,589 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$171,869
XI-2 Total expenses$168,886
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$2,983
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$927,605
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$1
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$930,589

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