Baldwin County Humane Society

Tax-deductible

Fairhope, AL501(c)(3)AnimalsEIN 63-0777477Revenue $873K in FY2025

On file with the IRSbaldwinhumane.org22886 US Highway 98, 36532-3328 · Fairhope, ALTax-exempt since May 1985Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To provide facilities and resources to promote fostering and adoption of qualified dogs and cats; and to educate the public about the goals and missions of rescuing and protecting such animals in Baldwin Co., Alabama

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
67¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 50 volunteers and 9 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 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $159K a year · 17% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
67%
of spending
Fine: 67% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$61K
to officers and key staff · 7% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 70% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 7% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
16 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 15.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $11K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$64K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
13
of 13 voting members
Looks good: 13 of 13 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$873K
+6% vs prior year
Spent
$833K
To programs
67%
Net assets
$1.1M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$873K
FY2025▲ +6%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$832K
FY2022$1.3M
FY2023$797K
FY2024$822K
FY2025$873K
Expenses
$833K
FY2025▲ +12%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$647K
FY2022$758K
FY2023$818K
FY2024$743K
FY2025$833K
Net assets
$1.1M
FY2025▲ +4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$530K
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$1.0M
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$1.1M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending March 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · 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 1985.

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

Where the money goes

67 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 67% · $562K Management & general 25% · $207K Fundraising 8% · $64K

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

10 people listed on the 990; $61K 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
Fairhope, Al.
$61,237Pt VII · Sec A
Point Clear, Al.
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Fairhope, Al.
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Fairhope, Al.
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Fairhope, Al.
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Fairhope, Al
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Fairhope, Al
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Abby Pruet’s $61K as Fairhope, Al. is at the 70th 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Abby Pruet$61,237$60,000$54,350$50,000$43,682

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 educates the public on rescuing and adopting dogs and cats in Baldwin County, Alabama.

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1 program · $562K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Pet Adoption,Shelter Support, Special Programs to find qualified and loving homes for stray disserted,and unwanted dogs and cats. In addition Spay/Neuter and medical assisstance programs and relationships to help provide such services at affordable costs to encourage all to properly take care of pets.

$562Kprogram 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$11K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$873K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$491K
Other incomeLn 4–11$226K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$102K
Money outPt IX
$833K
Ln 25
Programscol B$562K
Managementcol C$207K
Fundraisingcol D$64K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$64K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a13
IndependentVI 1b13
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$491K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$147K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$102K
Investment incomeLn 3$53K
Other incomeLn 4–11$226K
Total revenueLn 12$873K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$109K
SavingsLn 2$995K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$74K
Other assetsLn 15$1K
Total assetsLn 16$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$64K
Net assetsLn 32$1.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 59
VolunteersI 650
Fiscal year endsHeaderMarch
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$1.0M$1.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$108K$74K
Total assetsLn 16$1.1M$1.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$59K$64K
Net assetsLn 32$1.1M$1.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$61K$18K$43K$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$269K$222K$47K$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$28K$21K$8K$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$11K$11K$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$5K$0$5K$0
OccupancyLn 16$24K$12K$12K$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$3K$0$3K$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$34K$34K$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$19K$0$19K$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$184K$167K$17K$0
All other expensesLn 24e$194K$76K$54K$64K
Total functional expensesLn 25$833K$562K$207K$64K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $873K$833K$40K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2024 $822K$743K$79K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 $797K$818K−$21K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.3M$758K$508K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $832K$647K$186K$530K 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 $872,977 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $459,523$491,472
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $135,234$102,312
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $39,816$52,932
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $187,876$226,261
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $822,449$872,977
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $318,353$358,492
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $424,684$474,550
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $743,037$833,042
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $79,412$39,935
Part VI · Governance 13 of 13 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body13
VI-1b Independent voting members13
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
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 $872,977 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $212,521 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$146,859
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$344,613
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$491,472
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$102,312
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$52,932
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $13,740 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$13,740
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $381,505 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$872,977
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $833,042 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $18,371 · Management $42,866 · Fundraising $0$61,237
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $222,345 · Management $46,636 · Fundraising $0$268,981
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $20,610 · Management $7,664 · Fundraising $0$28,274
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $11,094 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$11,094
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $4,986 · Fundraising $0$4,986
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $12,250 · Management $11,650 · Fundraising $0$23,900
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $0 · Management $3,237 · Fundraising $0$3,237
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $34,154 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$34,154
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $18,858 · Fundraising $0$18,858
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $167,026 · Management $17,183 · Fundraising $0$184,209
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $76,264 · Management $53,597 · Fundraising $64,251$194,112
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $562,114 · Management $206,677 · Fundraising $64,251$833,042
Part X · Balance sheet $1,191,656 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $91,635$108,941
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $944,888$994,803
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $592$13,052
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $107,824$73,670
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,190$1,190
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,146,129$1,191,656
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,501$9,390
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $55,166$54,871
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $58,667$64,261
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,087,462$1,127,395
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,087,462$1,127,395
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,146,129$1,191,656
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,127,395 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$872,977
XI-2 Total expenses$833,042
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$39,935
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,087,462
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$2
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,127,395

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