Nonprofit · EIN 47-4328229
STEALING HEARTS
Tax-exempt · PHOENIX, AZ 85029
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $360,525 | $370,103 | -$9,578 | $155,169 | $42,485 | $112,684 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $298,709 | $259,389 | $39,320 | $138,083 | $15,821 | $122,262 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $217,211 | $230,965 | -$13,754 | $131,243 | $48,301 | $82,942 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $360,525
- of which government grants
- $46,570
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $112,140
- Other salaries and wages
- $32,017
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $152,947
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $104
- Program services (functional)
- $370,103
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $138,083
- Total assets, end of year
- $155,169
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $42,485
- Net assets, end of year
- $112,684
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $22,410
- Gross receipts
- $360,525
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 2015
- State of legal domicile
- AZ
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIZ BARRICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| BARBARA GORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 30 | $0 |
| JASON KNEESLING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KELLIE WISE | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 10 | $0 |
| TAMARA CLARK | TREASURER Officer | 15 | $0 |
| ANTOINETTE CEREPANYA | PRESIDENT Officer | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIZ BARRICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| BARBARA GORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 30 | $0 |
| JASON KNEESLING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ANTOINETTE CEREPANYA | PRESIDENT Officer | 60 | $0 |
| KELLIE WISE | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 10 | $0 |
| TAMARA CLARK | TREASURER Officer | 15 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANTOINETTE CEREPANYA | PRESIDENT Officer | 60 | $32,885 |
| LIZ BARRICK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| BARBARA GORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 30 | $0 |
| JASON KNEESLING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KELLIE WISE | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 10 | $0 |
| TAMARA CLARK | TREASURER Officer | 15 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2211 W SHANGRI LA RD, PHOENIX, AZ 85029-4813
- In care of
- % ANTOINETTE CEREPANYA
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ANTOINETTE CEREPANYA, 4008 W CAMINO DEL RIO, GLENDALE, AZ 85310
- Signed the 990
- ANTOINETTE CEREPANYA, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (602) 686-4158
- Return prepared by
- ARP TAX PRO LLC
Mission
PLACE ABANDONED DOGS IN PERMANENT HOMES
Program accomplishments
- WE EDUCATE PEOPLE ABOUT THESE AMAZING BREEDS. THIS KNOWLEDGE BY OWNERS IS SHARED TO OTHERS, WHO THEN IN TURN EDUCATE OTHERS. BY SAVING ONE, WE SAVE MANY.Expenses $209,104 · revenue $232,231
- WE STRIVE TO SAVE DOGS FROM EUTHANASIA FROM OTHER SHLETERS. WE TAKE SICK, PREGNANT NURSING MOMS, AND WE TAKE BREEDS THAT ARE OFTEN IGNORED BY OUR COMMUNITY.Expenses $88,738 · revenue $106,672
- OUR MISSION IS TO SAVE THE LIVES OF MANY STRONGER BREED DOGS OFTEN OVERLOOKED AND PROVIDE THEM WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO BECOME LOVED AND CHERISHED THROUGH ADOPTION. ADOPTED OUT 202 DOGSExpenses $72,261 · revenue $21,200
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-4328229
- 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
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D11)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $155,169
- Income (IRS master file)
- $360,525
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $360,525 | $370,103 | $155,169 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $298,709 | $259,389 | $138,083 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $217,211 | $230,965 | $131,243 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $238,372 | $238,043 | $142,422 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $227,035 | $188,922 | $98,324 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 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 47-4328229).
Questions about STEALING HEARTS
- What is the EIN of STEALING HEARTS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of STEALING HEARTS is 47-4328229.
- Is STEALING HEARTS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to STEALING HEARTS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does STEALING HEARTS 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 STEALING HEARTS 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 STEALING HEARTS 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 STEALING HEARTS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ANTOINETTE CEREPANYA.
- Who are the officers and directors of STEALING HEARTS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does STEALING HEARTS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $360,525, expenses of $370,103 and total assets of $155,169 at year end.
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