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Nonprofit · EIN 38-3628804

NORTHWOODS ANIMAL SHELTER INC

Tax-exempt · IRON RIVER, MI 49935

Financials

$240K$254K2023$312K$269K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NORTHWOODS ANIMAL SHELTER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$312,106$268,845$43,261$807,040$0$807,040
December 31, 2023990$239,592$254,124-$14,532$763,779$0$763,779
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$215,508
of which government grants
$15,100
Program service revenue
$42,950
Investment income
$1,979
Net income from fundraising events
$41,429
Net income from sales of inventory
$10,240
Other revenue
$51,669

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$129,137
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$139,658
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$977
Occupancy
$24,886
Depreciation
$30,488
Program services (functional)
$268,845

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$763,779
Total assets, end of year
$807,040
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$807,040
Land, buildings and equipment
$641,655
Net assets without donor restrictions
$807,040
Gross receipts
$338,257
Employees
12
Volunteers
8
Year formed
2001
State of legal domicile
MI

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
JAY ALDRICHDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
PATTY CAINDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
SANDY JOHNSONDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL VANLAANENDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
CALEB TARSIPresident
Trustee or director
1$0
DAN FRENCHDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA KARWOSKIVice President
Officer
4$0
GERALDINE BEREZIKTreasurer
Officer
4$0
SHARI ELLISONSecretary
Officer
4$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAY ALDRICHDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
PATTY CAINDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
SANDY JOHNSONDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
CALEB TARSIPresident
Trustee or director
1$0
DAN FRENCHDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
PAUL VANLAANENDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA KARWOSKIVice President
Officer
4$0
GERALDINE BEREZIKTreasurer
Officer
4$0
SHARI ELLISONSecretary
Officer
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
930 SELDEN RD, IRON RIVER, MI 49935-8943
Signed the 990
LISA KARWOSKI, President
Phone
(906) 265-7387
Return prepared by
ITax Inc

Mission

TO MAINTAIN A HUMANE SOCIETY

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDED PROPER CARE AND SHELTER FOR UNWANTED PETS IN IRON COUNTY, MICHIGAN.PROMOTED PROPER PET CARE AND TREATMENT TO PET OWNERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.OVER 300 DOGS, CATS AND OTHER ANIMALS WERE RECEIVED INTO THE SHELTER IN 2017, A MAJORITY OF WHICH WERE ADOPTED FROM THE SHELTER.
    Expenses $268,845
  • THE CLINIC PROVIDED VETERINARY CARE AND PREVENTATIVE TREATMENT, INCLUDING IMMUNIZATIONS AND RESTORING TO GOOD HEALTH, UNWANTED PETS HOUSED IN THE SHELTER TO FACILITATE ADOPTION. THE CLINIC ALSO SERVES THE MEDICAL NEEDS OF ALL PETS IN IRON COUNTY, THE SERVICE OF WHICH PROVIDES ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO PROVIDE CARE OF PETS IN THE SHELTER.

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
38-3628804
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
2002
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$807,040
Income (IRS master file)
$338,257

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$312,106$268,845$807,040XML
990December 2023$239,592$254,124$763,779XML
990December 2022$188,670$266,499$778,311IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
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 38-3628804).

Questions about NORTHWOODS ANIMAL SHELTER INC

What is the EIN of NORTHWOODS ANIMAL SHELTER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NORTHWOODS ANIMAL SHELTER INC is 38-3628804.
Is NORTHWOODS ANIMAL SHELTER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to NORTHWOODS ANIMAL SHELTER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NORTHWOODS 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 NORTHWOODS ANIMAL SHELTER 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 NORTHWOODS ANIMAL SHELTER INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of NORTHWOODS ANIMAL SHELTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does NORTHWOODS ANIMAL SHELTER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $312,106, expenses of $268,845 and total assets of $807,040 at year end.

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