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Nonprofit · EIN 27-1192636

COLORADO ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE

Tax-exempt · CASTLE ROCK, CO 80104

Financials

$63K$71K2023$108K$109K2024$102K$113K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COLORADO ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$101,698$113,008-$11,310$61,747–$61,747
December 31, 2024990-EZ$108,435$109,456-$1,021$73,057–$73,057
December 31, 2023990-EZ$63,144$70,987-$7,843$74,078–$74,078
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$99,656
Program service revenue
$2,042

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Occupancy
$20,057
Printing, publications and postage
$1,661
Other expenses
$91,290
Program services (functional)
$112,791

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$73,057
Total assets, end of year
$61,747
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$61,747
Cash, savings and investments
$21,235
Land and buildings
$33,689
Gross receipts
$101,698

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Emily HaysDirector20$0
Lisa PetriPresident40$0
Lindsey Patrick-ElsterDirector30$0
Kyle GustafsonDirector10$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Emily HaysDirector20$0
Lisa PetriPresident40$0
Lindsey Patrick-ElsterDirector30$0
Kyle GustafsonDirector10$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Emily HaysDirector20$0
Lisa PetriPresident40$0
Lindsey Patrick-ElsterDirector30$0
Kyle GustafsonDirector10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
200 S WILCOX ST 122, CASTLE ROCK, CO 80104-1913
Mailing address (990-N for 2010)
200 S Wilcox St 122, Castle Rock CO 80104
Principal officer (990-N for 2010)
Shelby Davis, 4844 S Kalamath St, Englewood CO 80110
Signed the 990-EZ
Lisa Petri, President
Phone
(720) 515-2295
Return prepared by
BLUE SAGE TAX & ACCOUNTING LLC

Mission

Free/affordable and safe spay and neuter clinics in low-income areas around Colorado as well as occasional rescue and adoption of homeless animals

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • In 2025, Colorado Animal Welfare League (CAWL) spayed and neutered 2,450 dogs and cats. The focus in these areas is owned animals that will not be altered due to financial expense that the owners simply cannot afford. In addition, CAWL rescued a 10 dogs and 33 cats during the year that were sterilized and adopted into wonderful homes.
    Expenses $112,791

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
27-1192636
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
2010
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$61,747
Income (IRS master file)
$101,698

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$101,698$113,008$61,747XML
990-EZDecember 2024$108,435$109,456$73,057XML
990-EZDecember 2023$63,144$70,987$74,078XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2010
Officer: Shelby Davis
December 31, 2010≤ $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 27-1192636).

Questions about COLORADO ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE

What is the EIN of COLORADO ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COLORADO ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE is 27-1192636.
Is COLORADO ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to COLORADO ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COLORADO ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE 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 COLORADO ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE 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 COLORADO ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of COLORADO ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE?
The 990-N for 2010 names Shelby Davis.
Who are the officers and directors of COLORADO ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does COLORADO ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $101,698, expenses of $113,008 and total assets of $61,747 at year end.

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