To improve the lives of companion animals by providing humane individualized care and a chance to know the comforts of a loving home through advocacy education and support of those in need.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
59¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$76K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · 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 $42K a year · 6% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
59%
of spending
Worth a look: 59% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$76K
to officers and key staff · 9% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 9% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.3 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
10
named funders · $540K
Looks good: 10 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$71K
27% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 27% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$585K
-9% vs prior year
Spent
$855K
To programs
59%
Net assets
$191K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$585K
FY2023▼ -9%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$396K
FY2021$606K
FY2022$642K
FY2023$585K
FY2024$1.1M
FY2025$867K
Expenses
$855K
FY2023▲ +54%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$308K
FY2021$433K
FY2022$554K
FY2023$855K
FY2024$903K
FY2025$847K
Net assets
$191K
FY2023▼ -59%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$200K
FY2021$373K
FY2022$461K
FY2023$191K
FY2024$342K
FY2025$362K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · 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 Feb 2019.

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Where the money goes

59 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 59% · $507K Management & general 14% · $120K Fundraising 27% · $228K

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

6 people listed on the 990; $76K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Dir.
$75,618Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Julianne Zagrans$89,862——$77,163$85,510$67,200
Juli Zagrans—$78,758$75,618———

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

Provides loving homes and care for companion animals through advocacy and education.

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1 program · $507K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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In 2023, we welcomed 232 dogs through our rescue and foster programs, primarily from overcrowded shelters in oregon and texas. We provided all the supplies necessary for our volunteer fosters to care for these dogs, as well as all necessary medical care and behavior support during that time.

$507Kprogram 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 FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$585K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$461K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$107K
Other incomeLn 4–11$12K
Money outPt IX
$855K
Ln 25
Programscol B$507K
Managementcol C$120K
Fundraisingcol D$228K
Owns and owesPt X
$191K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$163K
Total assetsLn 16$262K
LiabilitiesLn 26$71K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$461K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$21K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$107K
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Other incomeLn 4–11$12K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$585K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$56K
SavingsLn 2$107K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$163K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$64K
Other assetsLn 15$26K
Total assetsLn 16$262K
LiabilitiesLn 26$71K
Net assetsLn 32$191K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 6625
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$509K$163K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$64K
Total assetsLn 16$526K$262K
LiabilitiesLn 26$64K$71K
Net assetsLn 32$461K$191K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$76K$30K$8K$38K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$283K$118K$32K$133K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$30K$15K$5K$10K
Payroll taxesLn 10$41K$17K$4K$19K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$26K$26K
Accounting feesLn 11c$29K$29K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$7K$738$3K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$16K$16K
Office expensesLn 13$25K$6K$6K$13K
Information technologyLn 14$24K$10K$3K$12K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$51K$51K
TravelLn 17$11K$11K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$2K$2K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$229K$229K
All other expensesLn 24e$3K$423$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$855K$507K$120K$228K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $867K$847K$20K$362K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.1M$903K$150K$342K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $585K$855K−$270K$191K 990 PDF
FY2022 $642K$554K$88K$461K 990 PDF
FY2021 $606K$433K$174K$373K 990 PDF
FY2020 $396K$308K$88K$200K 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
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $585,491 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $504,780$461,267
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $99,400$106,555
I-10 Investment income$5,855
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $37,691$11,814
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $641,871$585,491
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $257,783$428,964
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $550$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $295,444$426,353
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $553,777$855,317
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $88,094−$269,826
Part VI · Governance 5 of 6 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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 $585,491 across 10 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $11,788 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$454,805
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$20,726
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$461,267
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $106,555$106,555
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $5,855$5,855
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$26
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $106,555 · Excluded from tax $17,643$585,491
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $855,317 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $30,247 · Management $7,562 · Fundraising $37,809$75,618
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $118,202 · Management $31,975 · Fundraising $132,891$283,068
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $14,759 · Management $4,920 · Fundraising $9,839$29,518
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $16,869 · Management $4,493 · Fundraising $19,398$40,760
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $26,499$26,499
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $29,399$29,399
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $738 · Management $2,977 · Fundraising $3,075$6,790
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $15,640$15,640
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,219 · Management $6,034 · Fundraising $12,928$25,181
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $9,672 · Management $2,526 · Fundraising $11,598$23,796
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $51,428$51,428
IX-17 TravelPrograms $10,779$10,779
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 InterestManagement $1,790$1,790
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,703$3,703
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $228,816$228,816
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $423 · Management $2,109$2,532
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $507,495 · Management $120,284 · Fundraising $227,538$855,317
Part X · Balance sheet $261,909 assets, 19 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $509,355$55,990
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$106,550
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $9,500$9,500
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$63,683
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $6,807$26,186
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $525,662$261,909
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $23,680$46,323
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $40,780$24,210
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $64,460$70,533
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $283,695$191,376
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $461,202$191,376
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $525,662$261,909
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $191,376 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$585,491
XI-2 Total expenses$855,317
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$269,826
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$461,202
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$191,376

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