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Nonprofit · EIN 37-1381139

COMMUNITY ANIMAL RESCUE AND EDUCATION INC

Tax-exempt · MURPHYSBORO, IL 62966

Financials

$762K$675K2023$784K$700K2024$1M$718K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COMMUNITY ANIMAL RESCUE AND EDUCATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,036,390$718,133$318,257$1,002,238$0$1,002,238
December 31, 2024990$783,948$700,201$83,747$925,784$241,803$683,981
December 31, 2023990$761,667$674,954$86,713$863,030$262,796$600,234
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$844,687
Program service revenue
$144,668
Investment income
-$5,489
Net gain from sales of assets
-$9,227
Net income from fundraising events
$50,336
Net income from sales of inventory
$2,188
Other revenue
$52,524

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$37,732
Other salaries and wages
$338,317
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$407,693
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$13,688
Occupancy
$40,581
Depreciation
$39,794
Program services (functional)
$647,819
Management and general (functional)
$62,484
Fundraising (functional)
$7,830

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$925,784
Total assets, end of year
$1,002,238
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,002,238
Land, buildings and equipment
$619,007
Publicly traded securities
$194,856
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,002,238
Gross receipts
$1,059,487
Employees
22
Volunteers
175
Year formed
1998
State of legal domicile
IL

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
DIANE DAUGHERTYPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
MARY RUDASILLSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GARY TISDALETreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
LYNDA KUETHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
20$0
CINDY HALLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0
DAWN BOYDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LAURIE GEIGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
20$0
PAM ALDRIDGEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
20$0
JASON PHILLIPSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KAY CREESEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$72,978
DIANE DAUGHERTYPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
MARY RUDASILLSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GARY TISDALETreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
LYNDA KUETHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
20$0
CINDY HALLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0
DAWN BOYDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LAURIE GEIGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
20$0
PATTI KORTKAMPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JASON PHILLIPSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KAY CREESEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$68,872
DIANE DAUGHERTYPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
MARY RUDASILLSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GARY TISDALETreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
LYNDA KUETHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
30$0
CINDY HALLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0
DAWN BOYDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LAURIE GEIGERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
20$0
PATTI KORTKAMPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
40$0
JASON PHILLIPSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6228 COUNTRY CLUB RD, MURPHYSBORO, IL 62966-5212
In care of
% DEBBY SPERONI
Signed the 990
DIANE DAUGHERTY, President
Phone
(618) 529-9393
Return prepared by
JANICE BURNS PAYNE & ASSOCIATES LLC

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO ADDRESS THE LACK OF AN ACCESSIBLE, AFFORDABLE AND COORDINATED SUPPORT NETWORK FOR LOST, UNWANTED, ABANDONED, AND INJURED ANIMALS IN THE SOUTHERN ILLINOIS REGION BY PROVIDING, MAKING AVAILABLE, AND MAINTAINING TEMPORARY SHELTER TO THOSE LIVING IN OVERCROWDED GOVERNMENTALLY SUPPORTED OR PRIVATELY OPERATED ANIMAL CONTROL SHELTERS AND ANIMAL RESCUE FACILITIES.MORE SPECIFICALLY, ST. FRANCIS CARE (SFC)OPERATES A FACILITY, SUPPORTED BY VOLUNTEERS AND DONATIONS THAT PROVIDES ANIMALS WITH A SHELTER IN WHICH THEY CAN BE HOUSED, CARED FOR, OR REHABILITATED UNTIL THEY CAN BE ADOPTED BY A HUMAN WHO WILL ENSURE THEIR HEALTH AND WELL-BEING FOR THE REST OF THEIR NATURAL LIFE. SFC STRIVES TO IMPROVE THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE BY EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF HUMANE ANIMAL CONTROL MEASURES THROUGH SPAYING AND NEUTERING THEIR PETS. THIS ENDEAVOR WILL HELP PREVENT THE UNDESIRED BREEDING OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS AND THEREFORE AVOID AND/OR MINIMIZE THE NEED FOR EUTHANASIA OF SO MAN

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • RESCUE ABANDONED DOGS AND CATS. PROVIDE VACCINATIONS AND MEDICAL CARE, IF NEEDED. PROVIDE SPAY OR NEUTER SERVICES AND ADOPT THE DOGS AND CATS TO FOREVER HOMES.
    Expenses $647,819 · revenue $144,668

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 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
37-1381139
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
1999
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,002,238
Income (IRS master file)
$1,059,487

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,036,390$718,133$1,002,238IRS
990December 2024$783,948$700,201$925,784IRS
990December 2023$761,667$674,954$863,030XML
990December 2022$586,676$668,706$799,032IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 37-1381139).

Questions about COMMUNITY ANIMAL RESCUE AND EDUCATION INC

What is the EIN of COMMUNITY ANIMAL RESCUE AND EDUCATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY ANIMAL RESCUE AND EDUCATION INC is 37-1381139.
Is COMMUNITY ANIMAL RESCUE AND EDUCATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to COMMUNITY ANIMAL RESCUE AND EDUCATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COMMUNITY ANIMAL RESCUE AND EDUCATION 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 COMMUNITY ANIMAL RESCUE AND EDUCATION 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 COMMUNITY ANIMAL RESCUE AND EDUCATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY ANIMAL RESCUE AND EDUCATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does COMMUNITY ANIMAL RESCUE AND EDUCATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,036,390, expenses of $718,133 and total assets of $1,002,238 at year end.

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