Nonprofit · EIN 59-3819953
PLEASE INC
Tax-exempt · RANDALLSTOWN, MD 21133
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $61,517 | $61,224 | $293 | $2,832 | $0 | $2,832 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $80,892 | $81,328 | -$436 | $4,658 | $0 | $4,658 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $55,059 | $45,881 | $9,178 | $4,691 | $0 | $4,691 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $61,517
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
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
- Accounting fees
- $45
- Program services (functional)
- $61,224
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,658
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,832
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,832
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,832
- Gross receipts
- $61,517
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 5
- Year formed
- 2006
- State of legal domicile
- MD
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Marlene Mahipat | Founder and President Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Dr Jerry Katz | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Chris Yates | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Dr Angel Purdy | Board Member Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Melinda Everhart | Board Member Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Marlene Mahipat | Founder and President Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Dr Jerry Katz | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Chris Yates | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Dr Angel Purdy | Board Member Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Melinda Everhart | Board Member Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Marlene Mahipat | Founder and President Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Dr Jerry Katz | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Chris Yates | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Ali Lopez | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Angel Purdy | Board Member Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Mark McCabe | Board Member Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Melinda Everhart | Board Member Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5310 OLD COURT RD STE 301, RANDALLSTOWN, MD 21133-6202
- In care of
- % CHRIS YATES
- Mailing address (990-N for 2013)
- 5310 Old Court Rd Suite 301, Randallstown MD 211336202
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Marlene Mahipat, 4708 Byron Rd, Pikesville, MD 21208
- Principal officer (990-N for 2013)
- Dr Marlene N Mahipat, 4708 Byron Rd, Pikesville MD 212082301
- Signed the 990
- Chris Yates, Treasurer
- Phone
- (410) 655-8900
- Website
- www.please-rescue.org
Mission
The mission of PLEASE is to ensure that all animals have the right to live a healthy life and to not be without food, shelter, or protection; and that they do not suffer due to the pet owner's inability to afford to give their pet a comfortable life.
Program accomplishments
- Care of rescues including renovations to our shelterExpenses $39,110
- Food and supplies for rescued and foster home animals and pets of low income pet owners.Expenses $18,243
- Expenses to maintain and operate our pet taxiExpenses $1,748
- vetrinary and office expensesExpenses $2,123
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
- 59-3819953
- 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
- 2010
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,832
- Income (IRS master file)
- $61,517
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $61,517 | $61,224 | $2,832 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $80,892 | $81,328 | $4,658 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $55,059 | $45,881 | $4,691 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $31,480 | $32,605 | $778 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2013 Officer: Dr Marlene N Mahipat | December 31, 2013 | ≤ $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 59-3819953).
Questions about PLEASE INC
- What is the EIN of PLEASE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PLEASE INC is 59-3819953.
- Is PLEASE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
- Are donations to PLEASE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PLEASE 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 PLEASE 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 PLEASE 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 PLEASE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Marlene Mahipat.
- Who are the officers and directors of PLEASE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does PLEASE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $61,517, expenses of $61,224 and total assets of $2,832 at year end.
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