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Saving Sumters Strays Incorporated FY2020 filing

Tax-deductible

Sumter, SC501(c)(3)AnimalsEIN 81-3624410Revenue $57K in FY2020

On file with the IRS1070 Foxridge CT, 29150-1732 · Sumter, SCTax-exempt since Jan 2017Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The organization's mission is to save dogs from high kill shelters by providing vetting and rescue placements.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ 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 $21K a year · 17% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
21 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 21.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $8K
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
0
of 6 voting members
Concern: none of 6 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$57K
Spent
$96K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$170K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$57K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$57K
FY2021$90K
FY2022$148K
FY2023$167K
FY2024$125K
FY2025$146K
Expenses
$96K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$96K
FY2021$62K
FY2022$108K
FY2023$138K
FY2024$95K
FY2025$107K
Net assets
$170K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$170K
FY2021$198K
FY2022$238K
FY2023$267K
FY2024$297K
FY2025$336K

From the FY2020 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 Jan 2017.

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

Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $92K Management & general 4% · $3K

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
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Tammy Pannell
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Amy Frey
Adoption COO
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Save dogs from shelters, providing vet care and finding them new homes.

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1 program · $92K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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We are a non-profit volunteer organization whose sole purpose is to save dogs from the sumter county animal control. We are a foster-based no kill rescue operation that only houses dogs in pre-assessed homes with fences. Dogs are kept indoors at night and are given proper love and care while staying with fosters.

$92Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2022
Network for Good INCFY2022$8K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$8K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $60K · 2020–2020
Individual RecipientFY2020$60,000

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$57K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$56K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Money outPt IX
$96K
Ln 25
Programscol B$92K
Managementcol C$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$170K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$170K
Total assetsLn 16$170K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$56K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Gains on assetsLn 7$105
Total revenueLn 12$57K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$61K
SavingsLn 2$109K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$170K
Total assetsLn 16$170K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$170K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
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$208K$170K
Total assetsLn 16$208K$170K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$208K$170K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$60K$60K
Accounting feesLn 11c$1K$1K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$29K$29K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$306$306
Information technologyLn 14$551$551
OccupancyLn 16$1K$1K
TravelLn 17$775$775
Total functional expensesLn 25$96K$92K$3K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $146K$107K$39K$336K 990 PDF
FY2024 $125K$95K$29K$297K 990 PDF
FY2023 $167K$138K$30K$267K 990 PDF
FY2022 $148K$108K$40K$238K 990 PDF
FY2021 $90K$62K$28K$198K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $57K$96K−$38K$170K 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
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Part I · Summary $57,158 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$55,875
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$1,283
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenue$57,158
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$60,000
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$35,590
I-18 Total expenses$95,590
I-19 Revenue less expenses−$38,432
Part VI · Governance 0 of 6 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members0
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 $57,158 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$55,875
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$55,875
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $1,178$1,178
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $105$105
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,283$57,158
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $95,590 across 8 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $60,000$60,000
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $1,045$1,045
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $29,262$29,262
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $2,518$2,518
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $306$306
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $551$551
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,133$1,133
IX-17 TravelPrograms $775$775
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $92,215 · Management $3,375 · Fundraising $0$95,590
Part X · Balance sheet $169,823 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $208,255$61,078
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$108,745
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $208,255$169,823
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $208,255$169,823
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $208,255$169,823
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $169,823 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$57,158
XI-2 Total expenses$95,590
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$38,432
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$208,255
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$169,823

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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