Nonprofit · EIN 58-1847318
ATHENS AREA HUMANE SOCIETY OF CLARKE COUNTY AND SPCA INC
Tax-exempt · ATHENS, GA 30606
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $3,249,399 | $2,793,759 | $455,640 | $5,414,990 | $2,055,071 | $3,359,919 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,523,145 | $2,922,755 | -$399,610 | $5,791,402 | $2,313,357 | $3,478,045 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,179,774 | $2,403,176 | -$223,402 | $6,736,419 | $2,890,190 | $3,846,229 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 (amended) | $1,626,684 | $2,217,543 | -$590,859 | $7,633,354 | $3,583,019 | $4,050,335 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $970,554
- Program service revenue
- $1,473,994
- Investment income
- $685,259
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $626,756
- Net income from fundraising events
- $53,492
- Other revenue
- $119,592
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $101,410
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,125,663
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,489,771
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $8,692
- Occupancy
- $81,216
- Travel
- $13,140
- Depreciation
- $310,782
- Program services (functional)
- $2,172,275
- Management and general (functional)
- $408,024
- Fundraising (functional)
- $213,460
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,791,402
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,414,990
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,055,071
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,359,919
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,491,596
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,532,461
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,109,919
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $250,000
- Gross receipts
- $3,771,073
- Employees
- 57
- Volunteers
- 1,512
- Year formed
- 1989
- State of legal domicile
- GA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINA SIMPSON | LEAD VETERIN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $139,997 |
| JENNIFER VARNER | VETERINARIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $139,997 |
| CHERYL MCCORMICK | CHIEF EXEC O Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $101,410 |
| CAROL BITNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| J MARSHALL CARSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LORI CRAWFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHELSEA CUNICO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID EKSTRA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA EMERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| EDWARD D TOLLEY ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA GREEN | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CHRIS GRINER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MAKALYA JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BEVERLY LOGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALLISON MCCARTHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LINDSAY MCCONNELL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN ROGEBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANA SKELTON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JESSICA WOFFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINA G SIMPSON | LEAD VETERI Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,587 |
| CHERYL MCCORMICK | CHIEF EXEC O Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $128,483 |
| JENNIFER VARNER | VETERINARIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $111,654 |
| CAROL BITNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MUKUL CHAUDHARY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHELLE CLENDENEN-SHAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA EMERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| EDWARD D TOLLEY ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AUTUMN FIELD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA GREEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH GUEST | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MAKALYA JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TRACY MATHEWS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA MOORE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ALLISON MCCARTHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LINDSAY MCCONNELL | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN ROGEBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANA SKELTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JESSICA WOFFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTINA G SIMPSON | CLINIC VETER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $109,190 |
| CHERYL MCCORMICK | CHIEF EXEC O Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $103,158 |
| CAROL BITNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHELLE CLENDENEN-SHAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CAROLINA DARBISI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA EMERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA GREEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH GUEST | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MAKALYA JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TRACY MATHEWS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA MOORE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ALLISON MCCARTHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LINDSAY MCCONNELL | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN ROGEBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANA SKELTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TOM SPENCER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JESSICA WOFFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRACY MATHEWS | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA MOORE | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CAROL BITNER | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOE QUIRK | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MONICA FIGUEIREDO | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JASON LEONARD | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LUKE RABUN | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LINDSAY LUCAS MCCONNELL | Vice President Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DANA SKELTON | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALLISON MCCARTHY | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TOM SPENCER | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAWN PORTER | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LINDSEY WOODARD | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CAROLINA DARBISI | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA GREEN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH GUEST | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1030 MITCHELL BRIDGE RD, ATHENS, GA 30606-1926
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- CHERYL MCCORMICK, 1030 MITCHELL BRIDGE RD, ATHENS, GA 30606
- Signed the 990
- CHERYL MCCORMICK, CHIEF EXEC OFFICER
- Phone
- (706) 452-1299
- Website
- WWW.ATHENSHUMANESOCIETY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- RUSHTON LLC
Mission
THEATHENSAREAHUMANESOCIETYRESCUESANDPROTECTSCOMPANIONANIMALSBY PROVIDING FOR THEIR WELLBEING, UNITING THEM WITH LOVING HOMES,AND ADVOCATING FOR A COMPASSIONATE SOCIETY.
Program accomplishments
- CLINICPROGRAMS:AAHS'S CLINIC PROVIDES COMPASSIONATE, HIGH-QUALITY VETERINARY CARE TO DOGS AND CATS IN NEED AND PROMOTES THE HEALTH AND WELL- BEING OF ANIMALS THROUGH ACCESSIBLE SERVICES, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY. THE CLINIC PROVIDES LOW-COST SPAY AND NEUTER PROCEDURES; WELLNESS EXAMINATIONS; VACCINATIONS; MICROCHIPS; CANINE HEARTWORM TREATMENT, AND FLEA/TICK PREVENTION TO SHELTER PARTNER PETS AND PUBLIC CLIENTS. IN 2025 8,665 DOGS AND CATS WERE SPAYED OR NEUTERED, INCLUDING 1,540 FERAL (COMMUNITY) CATS THAT WERE TRAPPED, STERILIZED, VACINATED, EAR-TIPPED AND RETURNED TO THEIR POINTS OF ORIGIN THROUGH INDIVIDUAL COLONY CAREGIVERS THROUGHOUT AAHS'S SERVICE AREA.Expenses $1,106,660 · revenue $1,419,641
- SHELTER PROGRAMS: DOGS, CATS, PUPPIES, AND KITTENS ARE ADOPTED TO VETTED AND APPROVED ADOPTION APPLICANTS. ADOPTION FEES ARE CHARGED TO OFFSET THE COST OF STERILIZATION PROCEDURES, VETERINARY SERVICES, AND HUSBANDRY (FOOD, SHELTER, ENRICHMENT). THE ATHENS AREA HUMANE SOCIETY ENVISIONS A SOCIETY WHERE ALL DOGS AND CATS HAVE A LOVING HOME AND THE BOND BETWEEN PETS AND PEOPLE IS CELEBRATED. IN 2025, 1,319 PETS (474 DOGS AND 845 CATS) WERE ADOPTED INTO LOVING FOREVER HOMES, AND AND 308 PETS (102 DOGS AND 206 CATS) WERE PROVIDED WITH IN-HOME FOSTER CARE PRIOR TO ADOPTION. THE AVERAGE LENGTH-OF-STAY FOR ADOPTABLE PETS WAS 8.2 DAYS FOR IN-SHELTER DOGS AND 14.1 FOR IN SHELTER CATS. THE AVERAGE LENGTH-OF-STAY FOR ADOPTABLE PETS IN FOSTER CARE WAS 30.1 DAYS FOR DOGS AND 64.3 DAYS FOR CATS.Expenses $1,065,615 · revenue $54,353
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
- 58-1847318
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1992
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,414,990
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,771,073
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $3,249,399 | $2,793,759 | $5,414,990 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,523,145 | $2,922,755 | $5,791,402 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,179,774 | $2,403,176 | $6,736,419 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,626,684 | $2,217,543 | $7,633,354 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 58-1847318).
Questions about ATHENS AREA HUMANE SOCIETY OF CLARKE COUNTY AND SPCA INC
- What is the EIN of ATHENS AREA HUMANE SOCIETY OF CLARKE COUNTY AND SPCA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ATHENS AREA HUMANE SOCIETY OF CLARKE COUNTY AND SPCA INC is 58-1847318.
- Is ATHENS AREA HUMANE SOCIETY OF CLARKE COUNTY AND SPCA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
- Are donations to ATHENS AREA HUMANE SOCIETY OF CLARKE COUNTY AND SPCA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ATHENS AREA HUMANE SOCIETY OF CLARKE COUNTY AND SPCA 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 ATHENS AREA HUMANE SOCIETY OF CLARKE COUNTY AND SPCA 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 ATHENS AREA HUMANE SOCIETY OF CLARKE COUNTY AND SPCA 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 ATHENS AREA HUMANE SOCIETY OF CLARKE COUNTY AND SPCA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CHERYL MCCORMICK.
- Who are the officers and directors of ATHENS AREA HUMANE SOCIETY OF CLARKE COUNTY AND SPCA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 20 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $139,997 (CHRISTINA SIMPSON, LEAD VETERIN).
- How much revenue does ATHENS AREA HUMANE SOCIETY OF CLARKE COUNTY AND SPCA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,249,399, expenses of $2,793,759 and total assets of $5,414,990 at year end.
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