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Nonprofit · EIN 35-2349687

FRIENDS OF JACKSONVILLE ANIMALS INC

Tax-exempt · JACKSONVILLE, FL 32204

Financials

$141K$135K2023$140K$147K2024$238K$231K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF JACKSONVILLE ANIMALS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$237,646$231,277$6,369$108,409$0$108,409
December 31, 2024990-EZ$140,326$147,386-$7,060$102,039–$102,039
December 31, 2023990-EZ$141,320$135,211$6,109$109,099–$109,099
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$225,476
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$70
Net income from fundraising events
$8,335
Net income from sales of inventory
$3,765
Other revenue
$12,100

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$225,915
Management and general (functional)
$4,592
Fundraising (functional)
$770

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$102,040
Total assets, end of year
$108,409
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$108,409
Net assets without donor restrictions
$100,055
Net assets with donor restrictions
$8,354
Gross receipts
$237,646
Employees
0
State of legal domicile
FL

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
Sherri AudetteDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Patty BeitlerDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Dena CohenDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Vicki CrossDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Tracy LukkaritaDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Grace SingerDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Allison AbbottDirector
Trustee or director
0$0
Alicia StrayerPresident
Officer
0$0
Margaret YarboroughSecretary
Officer
0$0
Priscilla MasonTreasurer
Officer
0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Alicia StrayerPresident0$0
Margaret YarboroughSecretary0$0
Priscilla MasonTreasurer0$0
Sherri AudetteDirector0$0
Patty BeitlerDirector0$0
Dena CohenDirector0$0
Vicki CrossDirector0$0
Carolyn EdwardsDirector0$0
Tracy LukkaritaDirector0$0
Grace SingerDirector0$0
Allison AbbottDirector0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Alicia StrayerPresident0$0
Margaret YarboroughSecretary0$0
Priscilla MasonTreasurer0$0
Sherri AudetteDirector0$0
Alisa AbbottDirector0$0
Patty BeitlerDirector0$0
Scott BryantDirector0$0
Dena CohenDirector0$0
Vicki CrossDirector0$0
Carolyn EdwardsDirector0$0
Tracy LukkaritaDirector0$0
Grace SingerDirector0$0
Allison AbbottDirector0$0
Carrie GoodDirector0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2020 FOREST ST, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32204-2733
In care of
% MARGARET YARBOROUGH
Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
2020 Forest Street, Jacksonville FL 32204
Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
Jill Mero, c/o FOJA 2020 Forest Street, Jacksonville FL 32204
Signed the 990
Priscilla Mason, Treasurer
Return prepared by
AccruOwl

Mission

Provide financial assistance to City of Jacksonville animal shelter

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Heartworm Project - Provides funding to the City of Jacksonville Animal Care and Protective Services in order to treat animals infected with heartworm disease. Also funds non-related rescue and veterinary organizations for heartworm issues,
    Expenses $137,702
  • Shelter Support Program - animal shelter expenses including medical supplies, shelter supplies, food, rescue fees, enrichment, and medical equipment. The organization also operates a foster program to locate and attract volunteers willing to foster homeless animals awaiting adoption.
    Expenses $53,419
  • Veterinary Treatment Program - The organization provides funding to veterinary organizations and animal hospitals for treatment of animals suffering from diseases other than heartworm or required surgery resulting from accidents or abuse. These treatments are necessary to improve the animals chances for adoption.
    Expenses $34,794

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-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
35-2349687
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
2009
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$108,409
Income (IRS master file)
$237,646

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$237,646$231,277$108,409IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$140,326$147,386$102,039XML
990-EZDecember 2023$141,320$135,211$109,099XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2011
Officer: Jill Mero
December 31, 2011≤ $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 35-2349687).

Questions about FRIENDS OF JACKSONVILLE ANIMALS INC

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF JACKSONVILLE ANIMALS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF JACKSONVILLE ANIMALS INC is 35-2349687.
Is FRIENDS OF JACKSONVILLE ANIMALS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF JACKSONVILLE ANIMALS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF JACKSONVILLE ANIMALS 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 JACKSONVILLE ANIMALS 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 JACKSONVILLE ANIMALS 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 JACKSONVILLE ANIMALS INC?
The 990-N for 2011 names Jill Mero.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF JACKSONVILLE ANIMALS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF JACKSONVILLE ANIMALS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $237,646, expenses of $231,277 and total assets of $108,409 at year end.

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