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Nonprofit · EIN 80-0646300

PEN PALS INC DOG AND CAT SHELTER AND ADOPTION CENTER

Tax-exempt · JACKSON, LA 70748

Financials

$11K$60K2022$22K$59K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PEN PALS INC DOG AND CAT SHELTER AND ADOPTION CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990-EZ$21,918$59,347-$37,429$9,355–$9,355
June 30, 2023990-EZ$11,145$60,057-$48,912$77,516–$77,516
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$17,388
Program service revenue
$4,525
Investment income
$5

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other expenses
$59,347
Program services (functional)
$57,262

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$46,784
Total assets, end of year
$9,355
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$9,355
Cash, savings and investments
$9,348
Gross receipts
$21,918

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Col Jessie Whitstine Dixon CorrectiPresident10$0
Dr Wendy Wolfson DVM LSU School ofVice-President2$0
Kacie Henderson Dixon CorrectionalTreasurer10$0
Beth Lynch Dixon Correctional InstiSecretary2$0
Sgt Shane Winas Dixon CorrectionalKey Employee30$0
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Col Jessie Whitstine Dixon CorrectiPresident10$0
Dr Wendy Wolfson DVM LSU School ofVice-President2$0
Kacie Henderson Dixon CorrectionalTreasurer10$0
Beth Lynch Dixon Correctional InstiSecretary2$0
Sgt Shane Winas Dixon CorrectionalKey Employee30$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 788, JACKSON, LA 70748-0788
In care of
% DIXON CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
PO Box 788, Jackson LA 70748
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
COURTNEY P MCGUIRE, PO Box 788, JACKSON LA 70748
Signed the 990-EZ
COURTNEY P MCGUIRE, Treasurer
Phone
(225) 654-6324
Return prepared by
MCDUFFIE K HERROD LTD

Mission

Animal shelter and adoption center

990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Reduce pet over-population through an aggressive spay and neuter program. Provide for the medical needs of the animals at the shelter. In FY 2024-25, Pen Pals spayed/neutered numerous dogs and cats.
    Expenses $5,876
  • Provide a safe and healthy environment for homeless dogs and cats in the area, including food and grooming/medical supplies. In FY 2024-25, intakes included dogs and cats. Many of these cats and dogs were later adopted.
    Expenses $51,386

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990-EZ on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
80-0646300
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
2011
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$9,355
Income (IRS master file)
$21,918

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZJune 2025$21,918$59,347$9,355XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: COURTNEY P MCGUIRE
June 30, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZJune 2023$11,145$60,057$77,516XML
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––IRS
990-EZJune 2020–––IRS
990-EZJune 2019–––IRS
990-EZJune 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 80-0646300).

Questions about PEN PALS INC DOG AND CAT SHELTER AND ADOPTION CENTER

What is the EIN of PEN PALS INC DOG AND CAT SHELTER AND ADOPTION CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PEN PALS INC DOG AND CAT SHELTER AND ADOPTION CENTER is 80-0646300.
Is PEN PALS INC DOG AND CAT SHELTER AND ADOPTION CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to PEN PALS INC DOG AND CAT SHELTER AND ADOPTION CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PEN PALS INC DOG AND CAT SHELTER AND ADOPTION CENTER file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of PEN PALS INC DOG AND CAT SHELTER AND ADOPTION CENTER due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PEN PALS INC DOG AND CAT SHELTER AND ADOPTION CENTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of PEN PALS INC DOG AND CAT SHELTER AND ADOPTION CENTER?
The 990-N for 2023 names COURTNEY P MCGUIRE.
Who are the officers and directors of PEN PALS INC DOG AND CAT SHELTER AND ADOPTION CENTER?
The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does PEN PALS INC DOG AND CAT SHELTER AND ADOPTION CENTER have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $21,918, expenses of $59,347 and total assets of $9,355 at year end.

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