Our purpose is to protect and provide for animals while fostering an awareness of their importance in our lives. This is accomplished by the following programs: animal rescue and adoption, low/no cost spay and neuter services, community education and assistance.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
86¢ 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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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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $26K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
86%
of spending
Looks good: 86% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.1 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $45K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$405K
15% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 15% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.7M
-2% vs prior year
Spent
$1.8M
To programs
86%
Net assets
$2.4M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.7M
FY2023▼ -2%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.4M
FY2021$2.0M
FY2022$1.7M
FY2023$1.7M
FY2024$1.8M
Expenses
$1.8M
FY2023▲ +9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.6M
FY2021$1.8M
FY2022$1.7M
FY2023$1.8M
FY2024$1.7M
Net assets
$2.4M
FY2023▼ -6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.3M
FY2021$2.5M
FY2022$2.5M
FY2023$2.4M
FY2024$2.5M

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 1994.

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Where the money goes

86 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 86% · $1.6M Management & general 4% · $80K Fundraising 10% · $179K

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

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
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Vice President
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Secretary
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Treasuer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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

Rescues and adopts animals, offers low-cost spay/neuter, and educates the community about animal importance.

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2 programs · $1.6M · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Rescue and Adoption Program

Provided shelter until adoption for homeless dogs and cats as well as operated a retail center to facilitate adoption

$1.3Mprogram expense
02

Medical Services

Provided medical services, spay/neutering, and grooming for homeless dogs and cats as well as provide veterinary services to underserved communities.

$236Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$45K

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.7M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.5M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$135K
Other incomeLn 4–11$28K
Money outPt IX
$1.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.6M
Managementcol C$80K
Fundraisingcol D$179K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.4M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$314K
Total assetsLn 16$2.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$405K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.5M
Government grantsLn 1e$10K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$228K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$322K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$135K
Investment incomeLn 3$256
Other incomeLn 4–11$28K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$1.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$314K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$314K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.3M
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$2.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$405K
Net assetsLn 32$2.4M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 568
VolunteersI 6337
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$511K$314K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.4M$2.3M
Total assetsLn 16$2.9M$2.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$377K$405K
Net assetsLn 32$2.5M$2.4M
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$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.0M$860K$45K$101K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$69K$59K$3K$7K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$66K$27K$25K$14K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$6K$5K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$20K$17K$71$3K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$82K$77K$2K$2K
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$22K$20K$562$2K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$95K$95K
InsuranceLn 23$65K$60K$3K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$364K$318K$46K
All other expensesLn 24e$38K$36K$866$866
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.8M$1.6M$80K$179K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $1.8M$1.7M$98K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $1.7M$1.8M−$158K$2.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.7M$1.7M$33K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.0M$1.8M$174K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.4M$1.6M−$276K$2.3M 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 M · Noncash O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,674,308 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,481,660$1,510,919
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $141,921$134,983
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $103$256
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $83,434$28,150
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,707,118$1,674,308
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $982,924$1,075,023
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $691,657$757,676
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,674,581$1,832,699
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $32,537−$158,391
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,674,308 across 12 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $1,825 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$322,314
VIII-1e Government grants$10,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,178,605
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$227,950
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,510,919
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Excluded from tax $134,983$134,983
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $256$256
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 eventsExcluded from tax $26,325$26,325
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,825 · Excluded from tax $161,564$1,674,308
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,832,699 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 staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $860,278 · Management $45,278 · Fundraising $100,617$1,006,173
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $58,867 · Management $3,098 · Fundraising $6,885$68,850
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting fees$0
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $26,770 · Management $25,025 · Fundraising $13,839$65,634
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $4,559 · Fundraising $1,350$5,909
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $16,899 · Management $71 · Fundraising $2,844$19,814
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $77,076 · Management $2,235 · Fundraising $2,235$81,546
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 InterestPrograms $20,137 · Management $562 · Fundraising $1,696$22,395
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $94,967$94,967
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $59,859 · Management $3,256 · Fundraising $1,905$65,020
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $318,063 · Fundraising $46,339$364,402
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $36,257 · Management $866 · Fundraising $866$37,989
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,573,732 · Management $80,391 · Fundraising $178,576$1,832,699
Part X · Balance sheet $2,757,667 assets, 24 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $510,897$313,885
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $13,461$89,388
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $12,914$16,560
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$30,882
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,350,186$2,306,952
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,887,458$2,757,667
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $57,333$109,010
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-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $81,421$77,563
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $376,779$405,379
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,393,594$2,327,377
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $117,085$24,911
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,510,679$2,352,288
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,887,458$2,757,667
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,352,288 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,674,308
XI-2 Total expenses$1,832,699
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$158,391
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,510,679
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,352,288

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