2024-05-06T12:03:25-00:00 2023-12-31 990 2023-01-01 461396172 Poquoson Animal Welfare Sanctuary Inc % Laurie C Meree POQU 7578465633 PO Box 2204 Poquoson VA 23662 Laurie C Meree Treasurer 7578465633 2024-05-06 false Laurie Meree XXX-XX-XXXX true 3 AAL1 IAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Poquoson Animal Welfare Sanctuary (PAWS) Laurie C Meree 104 Eaglescliffe Williamsburg VA 23188 96347 false X Poquosonanimalwelfaresanctuary.com X 2013 VA Dedicated to the rescue and placement of abandoned, abused and neglected cats in or around Poquoson. Spay/neuter is a priority along with providing food, shelter, medical care, rehabilitation and adoption opportunites. 9 9 0 55 0 95266 96344 0 2 3 0 95268 96347 0 0 0 0 1464 87347 88033 87347 88033 7921 8314 198018 230232 0 198018 230232 We are dedicated to the rescue and placement of abandoned, abused and neglected cats in or around Poquoson. Spay/neuter is a priority along with providing food, shelter, medical care, rehabilitarion and adoption opportunities. false false 30112 Maintain a safe and friendly environment for the cats until they are neutered, adopted or returned to their owners. 48319 Trap, neuter and return program. 239 cats were neutered and assisted. 15 cats were trapped, neutered and returned to their environment. 47 cats were adopted out to citizens. 78 cats are permanently cared for. Extensive medical care provided for 15 cats. Provided food and needed veterinary care. 7432 Financially assisted 27 citizens with food and medical services so they could keeps their cats. 85863 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 true 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false X 9 9 false false false false true true false true true false false true false false false false false false VA X X X Laurie Meree 7578465633 104 Eaglescliffe Williamsburg VA 23188 X Lori Cawley President, Director 040.00 X X 0 0 0 Karen P Ayer Vice President, Director 030.00 X X 0 0 0 James Rohrbach 2nd Vice President, Director 040.00 X X 0 0 0 Laurie C Meree Treasurer, Director 025.00 X X 0 0 0 Donna Mason Recording Secretary, Director 035.00 X X 0 0 0 Kelly Holloway Marketing and Fundraising Coordinator 035.00 X X 0 0 0 Carole Garrison Grant Writer, Director 020.00 X X 0 0 0 Alana Page TNR Coordinator and Community Liason, Director 020.00 X X 0 0 0 Elaine Jones Adoption and Fostering Coordinator, Director 025.00 X X 0 0 0 false false false 7473 88871 96344 3 7473 96347 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1464 1464 681 681 0 0 8441 8441 270 270 0 0 0 0 0 2217 2217 Pet Food and Supplies 25560 25560 Pet Veterinarian Fees 49275 49275 SCC Filing 25 25 Department of Agriculture Registration 100 100 0 88033 85863 706 1464 X 17107 13950 19811 31382 161100 161100 184900 198018 230232 0 0 X 198018 230232 198018 230232 198018 230232 X 8314 23900 X false X false X false X 54437 99451 87421 84946 88083 414338 15302 11054 6576 9487 7473 49892 69739 110505 93997 94433 95556 464230 464230 0 0 0 0 69739 110505 93997 94433 95556 464230 1.00000 1.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false 76800 76800 84300 108100 184900 Financial derivatives and other financial products Closely-held equity interests Federal income taxes Form 990, Part IX, Section A, Line 6 Our members did not pay dues this year. They volunteer hours as a sign of commitment and support of the organization and its mission. As a member, they are able to contribute to decisions made regarding the organization, but do not have a vote in the final determination. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B The completed 990 Form is sent to all Board Members prior to submission to the IRS. Board Members are given one week to review and give comments back to the Treasurer. The Annual Financial Statements are distributed at the January Board Meeting for discussion, review, and approval. Monthly Financial Statements are distributed to the Board at every Board meeting. They are reviewed, discussed and then approved by the Board. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Governing documents and financial are posted on the website and are available on request. All governing documents and policies are discussed with volunteers prior to their volunteering with PAWS. Volunteers sign an agreement stating that they read, understood and will follow PAWS policies and procedures. Financial documents are posted on the website and distributed monthly at the Board meetings. Form 990, Part X, Section Assets, Line 10b The tax assessment increased for the years 2023 and 2024. Property is assessed every two years. Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 The value of the land increased according to the tax assessment by 23900