Nonprofit · EIN 72-1193778
FRIENDS OF THE ANIMAL SHELTER OF ST BERNARD
Tax-exempt · CHALMETTE, LA 70044
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $16,000 | $17,991 | -$1,991 | $62,872 | – | $62,872 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $6,335 | $24,775 | -$18,440 | $64,863 | – | $64,863 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $23,175 | $13,998 | $9,177 | $83,303 | – | $83,303 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $15,910
- Investment income
- $90
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $631
- Printing, publications and postage
- $166
- Other expenses
- $17,194
- Program services (functional)
- $17,991
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $64,863
- Total assets, end of year
- $62,872
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $62,872
- Cash, savings and investments
- $43,941
- Land and buildings
- $13,451
- Gross receipts
- $16,000
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essie Erato | President | 10 | $0 |
| Catherine Landry | Vice President | 10 | $0 |
| Susan Bongiorno Frizen | Treasurer | 40 | $0 |
| Donna Miller | Secretary | 5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essie Erato | President | 10 | $0 |
| Catherine Landry | Vice President | 10 | $0 |
| Susan Bongiorno Frizen | Treasurer | 40 | $0 |
| Donna Miller | Secretary | 5 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essie Erato | President | 10 | $0 |
| Catherine Landry | Vice President | 10 | $0 |
| Susan Bongiorno Frizen | Treasurer | 40 | $0 |
| Donna Miller | Secretary | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 933, CHALMETTE, LA 70044-0933
- Mailing address (990-N for 2008)
- 37194 Murphy Webb Rd, Prairieville LA 70769
- Principal officer (990-N for 2008)
- Sonja Aiston, 9105 S W 50th Ave, Portland OR 97219
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Susan Bongiorno, Treasurer
- Phone
- (860) 685-1966
- Return prepared by
- Cesta & Machado
Mission
Animal rescue and adoption services
Program accomplishments
- Providing spaying,neutering and medical services for the St. Bernard Civil Parish Animal Control Center and promoting animal adoptions.Expenses $17,991
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 72-1193778
- 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
- 2004
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $62,872
- Income (IRS master file)
- $16,000
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $16,000 | $17,991 | $62,872 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $6,335 | $24,775 | $64,863 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $23,175 | $13,998 | $83,303 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2008 Officer: Sonja Aiston | December 31, 2008 | ≤ $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 72-1193778).
Questions about FRIENDS OF THE ANIMAL SHELTER OF ST BERNARD
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE ANIMAL SHELTER OF ST BERNARD?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE ANIMAL SHELTER OF ST BERNARD is 72-1193778.
- Is FRIENDS OF THE ANIMAL SHELTER OF ST BERNARD tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE ANIMAL SHELTER OF ST BERNARD tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE ANIMAL SHELTER OF ST BERNARD file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of FRIENDS OF THE ANIMAL SHELTER OF ST BERNARD 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 FRIENDS OF THE ANIMAL SHELTER OF ST BERNARD last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE ANIMAL SHELTER OF ST BERNARD?
- The 990-N for 2008 names Sonja Aiston.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE ANIMAL SHELTER OF ST BERNARD?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE ANIMAL SHELTER OF ST BERNARD have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $16,000, expenses of $17,991 and total assets of $62,872 at year end.
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