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Nonprofit · EIN 20-2720444

FRIENDS OF THE PERRY ANIMAL SHELTER INC

Also known as COSEY DAVID

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · PERRY, GA 31069

Financials

$179K$150K2024$221K$213K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF THE PERRY ANIMAL SHELTER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$220,907$213,224$7,683$139,174$0$139,174
December 31, 2024990-EZ$179,215$150,305$28,910$131,491–$131,491
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$128,253
Program service revenue
$40,571
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$52,083
Other revenue
$52,083

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$17,140
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$17,140
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,444
Occupancy
$68,855
Depreciation
$139
Program services (functional)
$127,946
Management and general (functional)
$85,278

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$131,491
Total assets, end of year
$139,174
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$139,174
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,645
Net assets without donor restrictions
$139,174
Gross receipts
$232,983
Employees
0
Volunteers
15
Year formed
2001
State of legal domicile
GA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SANDRA LYNN GIBBSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
55$9,490
ROBERTA LASATERSECRETARY
Officer
10$7,780
JUDITH ROSSPRESIDENT
Officer
10$0
JULIA GRANADETREASURER
Officer
10$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SANDRA LYNN GIBBSEXECUTIVE DI55$37,700
JUDITH ROSSPRESIDENT20$0
JULIA GRANADETREASURER15$0
ROBERTA LASATERSECRETARY30$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
204 KELLWOOD DR, PERRY, GA 31069-3210
In care of
% DAVID LASATER
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
204 Kellwood Dr, Perry GA 31069
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DAVID LASATER, 1807 NORTHSIDE RD, PERRY, GA 31069
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Lynne Gibbs, 1207 Swift St, Perry GA 31069
Signed the 990
DAVID LASATER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(478) 662-7038
Return prepared by
HEART OF GEORGIA TAX & ACCOUNTING LLC

Mission

TO OFFER REFUGE, MEDICAL CARE, NOURISHMENT, AND AN OPPORTUNITY FOR A SECOND CHANCE AT LIFE TO INJURED, UNWANTED AND ABUSED ANIMALS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO FOSTER A PUBLIC SENTIMENT OF HUMANITY AND GENTLENESS TOWARD ANIMALS AND TO PROTECT THEM FROM CRUELTY, NEGLECT, AND CARELESSNESS. FINANCED THROUGH ADOPTIONS, DONATIONS, AND FUNDRAISING.
    Expenses $127,946 · revenue $40,571
  • TO PREVENT PET OVERPOPULATION BY PROMOTING THE STERILIZATION OF COMPANION ANIMALS. INCOME AND EXPENSES ARE COMBINED WITH PROGRAM SERVICE STATEMENT ONE.
  • TO PARTICIPATE WITH THE LOCAL COMMUNITY TO BUILD A NEW ANIMAL SHELTER. CURRENTLY BEING FINANCED THROUGH DONATIONS AND FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES. NO CURRENT EXPENSES.
  • TO RETURN LOST ANIMALS TO THEIR OWNERS AND TO PLACE ADOPTABLE PETS INTO HUMANE AND RESPONSIBLE ENVIRONMENTS.TO PROMOTE RESPONSBILE CARE AND CONCERNED PET OWNERSHIP THROUGH EDUCATION. INCOME AND EXPENSES ARE COMBINED WITH PROGRAM SERVICE STATEMENT ONE.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
20-2720444
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2012
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$139,174
Income (IRS master file)
$232,983

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
June 9, 2011
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2010

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$220,907$213,224$139,174XML
990-EZDecember 2024$179,215$150,305$131,491XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Lynne Gibbs
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Lynne Gibbs
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: Davis Cosey
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Davis Cosey
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: Davis L Cosey
December 31, 2018≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-2720444).

Questions about FRIENDS OF THE PERRY ANIMAL SHELTER INC

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE PERRY ANIMAL SHELTER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE PERRY ANIMAL SHELTER INC is 20-2720444.
Is FRIENDS OF THE PERRY ANIMAL SHELTER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2010.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE PERRY ANIMAL SHELTER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE PERRY ANIMAL SHELTER INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of FRIENDS OF THE PERRY ANIMAL SHELTER INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRIENDS OF THE PERRY ANIMAL SHELTER INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE PERRY ANIMAL SHELTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DAVID LASATER.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE PERRY ANIMAL SHELTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $9,490 (SANDRA LYNN GIBBS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE PERRY ANIMAL SHELTER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $220,907, expenses of $213,224 and total assets of $139,174 at year end.

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