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Nonprofit · EIN 27-2615877

PUG NATION RESCUE OF LOS ANGELES INC

Tax-exempt · CARSON, CA 90810

Financials

$1.1M$1.1M2023$966K$1.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PUG NATION RESCUE OF LOS ANGELES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$965,517$1,097,106-$131,589$1,809,486$5,000$1,804,486
December 31, 2023990$1,062,439$1,053,616$8,823$1,941,075$5,000$1,936,075
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$972,677
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,335
Net income from fundraising events
-$8,495
Other revenue
-$8,495

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$101,538
Other salaries and wages
$413,624
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$580,075
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$1,879
Depreciation
$31,304
Program services (functional)
$979,143
Management and general (functional)
$86,659

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,941,075
Total assets, end of year
$1,809,486
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,000
Net assets, end of year
$1,804,486
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,511,487
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,804,486
Gross unrelated business income
-$8,495
Gross receipts
$978,473
Employees
24
Volunteers
25
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
CA

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GWENN VALLONECFO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$101,538
SHIRL LUDWIGSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JENNIFER MEDINABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
LORI ZECH SHAWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
MICHELLE NAGELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
STEVE SPRINGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GWENN VALLONECFO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$100,000
SHIRL LUDWIGSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JENNIFER MEDINABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
LORI ZECH SHAWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
MICHELLE NAGELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
STEVE SPRINGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
20950 S BRANT AVE, CARSON, CA 90810-1040
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
GWENN VALLONE, 20950 S BRANT AVENUE, CARSON, CA 90248
Signed the 990
GWENN VALLONE, CFO
Phone
(310) 327-7871
Return prepared by
STUART LEVY CPA APC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 27-2615877 or by the name PUG NATION RESCUE OF LOS ANGELES INC.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

PUG NATION RESCUE OF LOS ANGELES IS A NO-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE RESCUE, CARE AND PLACEMENT OF ABANDONED, NEGLECTED, UNWANTED, DISPLACED AND ABUSED PUG DOGS. THE ORGANIZATION'S GOAL IS TO FIND EVERY HOMELESS PUG DOG A HOME.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PUG NATION RESCUE OF LOS ANGELES IS DEDICATED TO THE RESCUE, CARE, ANDPLACEMENT OF ABANDONED, NEGLECTED, UNWANTED, DISPLACED AND ABUSED PUGDOGS. THE ORGANIZATION'S GOAL IS TO FIND EVERY HOMELESS PUG A HOME ANDPROVIDE A COMFORTABLE AND LOVING PLACE FOR SICK OR UNWANTED PUGS TOLIVE OUT THEIR LIVES. THE ORGANIZATION GENERALLY RESCUES PUGS FROMSHELTERS OR OFF THE STREETS, IN WHICH CASE IF THE OWNER CANNOT BELOCATED OR NO LONGER WANTS THE PUG, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES CARE FORIT AND TRIES TO PLACE IT IN A NEW LOVING HOME. THE ORGANIZATION ALSOTAKES IN PUGS FROM OWNERS WHO MAY HAVE TO RELINQUISH THEIR DOGS OWINGTO A MOVE, JOB LOST, THE DOG'S OLD AGE, OR ILLNESS OF SELF OR DOG. THEORGANIZATION HOLDS AT LEAST TWO ADOPTION FAIRS PER MONTH.
    Expenses $979,143
  • MERCHANDISE SOLD TO RAISE FUNDS TOWARDS THE RESCUE, CARE AND PLACEMENTOF PUG DOGS.

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-2615877
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
2011
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,809,486
Income (IRS master file)
$978,473

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$965,517$1,097,106$1,809,486XML
990December 2023$1,062,439$1,053,616$1,941,075XML
990December 2022$812,661$985,436$1,934,280IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

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 27-2615877).

Questions about PUG NATION RESCUE OF LOS ANGELES INC

What is the EIN of PUG NATION RESCUE OF LOS ANGELES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PUG NATION RESCUE OF LOS ANGELES INC is 27-2615877.
Is PUG NATION RESCUE OF LOS ANGELES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to PUG NATION RESCUE OF LOS ANGELES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PUG NATION RESCUE OF LOS ANGELES 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 PUG NATION RESCUE OF LOS ANGELES INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PUG NATION RESCUE OF LOS ANGELES INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of PUG NATION RESCUE OF LOS ANGELES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names GWENN VALLONE.
Who are the officers and directors of PUG NATION RESCUE OF LOS ANGELES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $101,538 (GWENN VALLONE, CFO).
How much revenue does PUG NATION RESCUE OF LOS ANGELES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $965,517, expenses of $1,097,106 and total assets of $1,809,486 at year end.

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