Union County Humane Society

Tax-deductible

Maynardville, TN501(c)(3)Since 1996AnimalsEIN 62-1640384Revenue $776K in FY2025

On file with the IRSunioncountyhumanesociety.orgPo Box 625, 37807-0625 · Maynardville, TNTax-exempt since May 1996Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The Union County Humane Society promotes the welfare of animals through sheltering and adoption services, basic veterinary care (including spay/neuter, vaccination, microchipping, Humane euthanasia), animal

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
80¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 30 volunteers and 10 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
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $56K a year · 16% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
80%
of spending
Looks good: 80% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$65K
to officers and key staff · 17% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 73% of similar orgs
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 17% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $22K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$628
0.1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$776K
+173% vs prior year
Spent
$374K
To programs
80%
Net assets
$604K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$776K
FY2025▲ +173%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$252K
FY2021$352K
FY2022$264K
FY2023$228K
FY2024$284K
FY2025$776K
Expenses
$374K
FY2025▲ +20%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$255K
FY2021$278K
FY2022$317K
FY2023$285K
FY2024$310K
FY2025$374K
Net assets
$604K
FY2025▲ +195%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$264K
FY2021$338K
FY2022$288K
FY2023$231K
FY2024$205K
FY2025$604K

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 May 1996.

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

Where the money goes

80 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 80% · $301K Management & general 20% · $73K

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

9 people listed on the 990; $65K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$65,192Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Tammy Rouse’s $65K as Executive Director is at the 73rd 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Tammy Rouse$65,192$61,154$55,937$53,700$53,679$52,044
Carson Hutchison—$28,690$18,030$35,040——

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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Shelters and adopts out animals, providing essential veterinary care and promoting their welfare.

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1 program · $301K · in their own filed words · FY2025
01

To provide food, shelter and medical care to homeless, injured, abandoned, and abused animals in union county, as well as SPAY/NEUTER all adopted animals to help prevent the overpopulation of unwanted pets.

$301Kprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$22K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$776K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$726K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$50K
Investment incomeLn 3$455
Money outPt IX
$374K
Ln 25
Programscol B$301K
Managementcol C$73K
Owns and owesPt X
$604K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$250K
Total assetsLn 16$604K
LiabilitiesLn 26$628
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$726K
Government grantsLn 1e$21K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$170K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$4K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$50K
Investment incomeLn 3$455
Total revenueLn 12$776K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$54K
SavingsLn 2$196K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$250K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$355K
Total assetsLn 16$604K
LiabilitiesLn 26$628
Net assetsLn 32$604K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 510
VolunteersI 630
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
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$34K$250K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$174K$355K
Total assetsLn 16$208K$604K
LiabilitiesLn 26$3K$628
Net assetsLn 32$205K$604K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$65K$0$65K$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$142K$142K$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$16K$11K$5K$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$6K$6K$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$957$957$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$205$205$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$21K$21K$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$12K$12K$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$9K$8K$765$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$86K$86K$0$0
All other expensesLn 24e$16K$13K$2K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$374K$301K$73K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $776K$374K$402K$604K 990 PDF
FY2024 $284K$310K−$26K$205K 990 PDF
FY2023 $228K$285K−$57K$231K 990 PDF
FY2022 $264K$317K−$53K$288K 990 PDF
FY2021 $352K$278K$74K$338K 990 PDF
FY2020 $252K$255K−$4K$264K 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 $776,062 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $215,559$726,107
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $68,870$49,500
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $47$455
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $284,476$776,062
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $171,275$222,741
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $139,223$151,248
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $310,498$373,989
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$26,022$402,073
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $776,062 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$3,942
VIII-1e Government grants$21,001
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$701,164
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$169,520
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$726,107
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$49,500
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$455
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $49,955 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$776,062
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $373,989 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $0 · Management $65,192 · Fundraising $0$65,192
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $141,720 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$141,720
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $10,842 · Management $4,987 · Fundraising $0$15,829
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $5,619 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$5,619
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $957 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$957
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $205 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$205
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $21,326 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$21,326
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $12,028 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$12,028
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $8,424 · Management $765 · Fundraising $0$9,189
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $86,170 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$86,170
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $13,352 · Management $2,402 · Fundraising $0$15,754
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $300,643 · Management $73,346 · Fundraising $0$373,989
Part X · Balance sheet $604,386 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $33,654$54,045
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $384$195,839
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $173,781$354,502
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $207,819$604,386
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,926$628
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,926$628
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $204,893$603,758
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $207,819$604,386
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $603,758 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$776,062
XI-2 Total expenses$373,989
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$402,073
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$204,893
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$3,208
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$603,758

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

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