Nonprofit · EIN 74-2421563
THE PUBLIC FOR ANIMAL WELFARE INC
Tax-exempt · DRIPPING SPGS, TX 78620
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,010,040 | $1,465,804 | -$455,764 | $3,107,920 | $42,901 | $3,065,019 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,153,787 | $1,262,244 | -$108,457 | $3,519,891 | $30,138 | $3,489,753 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $671,630
- Program service revenue
- $289,273
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- $52,026
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$2,889
- Other revenue
- $49,137
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $65,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $759,135
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $917,319
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $770
- Accounting fees
- $32,483
- Occupancy
- $69,816
- Depreciation
- $81,379
- Program services (functional)
- $1,175,247
- Management and general (functional)
- $260,055
- Fundraising (functional)
- $30,502
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,519,891
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,107,920
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $42,901
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,065,019
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,596,840
- Publicly traded securities
- $175,621
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,004,929
- Gross receipts
- $1,057,305
- Employees
- 60
- Volunteers
- 370
- Year formed
- 1986
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie Hutson | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $65,000 |
| Jill Parsons | Board President Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Sharon Swan | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Jarett Janik | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Greg Sabatini | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Amanda Ramirez | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Susan Burton | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Spence Kaye | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jorge Valdespino | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie Hutson | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $51,538 |
| Jill Parsons | President Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Sharon Swan | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| David VanDelinder | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Charlotte Biggs | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Susan P Burton | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Gregory G Sabatini | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jorge Valdespino | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 695, DRIPPING SPGS, TX 78620-0695
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Jorge Valdespino, PO Box 695, Dripping Springs, TX 78620
- Signed the 990
- Jorge Valdespino, Board Secretary
- Phone
- (512) 268-1611
- Website
- WWW.PAWSSHELTER.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MONTEMAYOR BRITTON BENDER CAREY PC
Mission
Preventing cruelty to all animals by promoting care and shelter for animals, aiding in the reduction of domestic animal overpopulation, aiding in the enforcement of laws including the investigation of animal cruelty and abuse, and making distributions to organizations that do the same.
Program accomplishments
- Cared for, protected, and found quality homes for abandoned and neglected companion animals. Aided in the reduction of pet overpopulation by promoting spaying and neutering of companion animals. Provided community education for the mutual benefit of companion animals and people.Expenses $1,175,247 · revenue $289,273
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 | Not 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
- 74-2421563
- 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
- 1987
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,107,920
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,057,305
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,010,040 | $1,465,804 | $3,107,920 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,153,787 | $1,262,244 | $3,519,891 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,217,656 | $1,483,742 | $3,233,866 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | 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 74-2421563).
Questions about THE PUBLIC FOR ANIMAL WELFARE INC
- What is the EIN of THE PUBLIC FOR ANIMAL WELFARE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE PUBLIC FOR ANIMAL WELFARE INC is 74-2421563.
- Is THE PUBLIC FOR ANIMAL WELFARE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
- Are donations to THE PUBLIC FOR ANIMAL WELFARE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE PUBLIC FOR ANIMAL WELFARE 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 THE PUBLIC FOR ANIMAL WELFARE 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 THE PUBLIC FOR ANIMAL WELFARE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of THE PUBLIC FOR ANIMAL WELFARE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Jorge Valdespino.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE PUBLIC FOR ANIMAL WELFARE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $65,000 (Leslie Hutson, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does THE PUBLIC FOR ANIMAL WELFARE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,010,040, expenses of $1,465,804 and total assets of $3,107,920 at year end.
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