Nonprofit · EIN 83-2426815
CATS MEOW CAT RESCUE
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · PORTLAND, OR 97268
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $157,069 | $149,906 | $7,163 | $21,641 | – | $21,641 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $147,269 | $144,978 | $2,291 | $14,478 | – | $14,478 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $131,636 | $127,134 | $4,502 | $12,187 | – | $12,187 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $61,682
- Program service revenue
- $86,902
- Net income from fundraising events
- $8,485
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $915
- Other expenses
- $148,991
- Program services (functional)
- $143,676
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $14,478
- Total assets, end of year
- $21,641
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $21,641
- Cash, savings and investments
- $21,641
- Gross receipts
- $157,223
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRENDA A QUINT GAEBEL | President | 45 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA DUSEK STOLHAND | Secretary | 45 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE MCMAHAN | Director | 25 | $0 |
| SHONA ROBB OSTERGREN | Vice President | 40 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRENDA A QUINT GAEBEL | President | 45 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA DUSEK STOLHAND | Secretary | 45 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE MCMAHAN | Director | 25 | $0 |
| SHONA ROBB OSTERGREN | Vice President | 40 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRENDA A QUINT GAEBEL | President | 45 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA DUSEK STOLHAND | Treasurer | 45 | $0 |
| SHONA ROBB OSTERGREN | Vice President | 40 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 68222, PORTLAND, OR 97268-0222
- Signed the 990-EZ
- BRENDA A QUINT GAEBEL, President
- Phone
- (503) 333-1436
- Website
- CATSMEOWCATRESCUE.COM
- Return prepared by
- WILCOX ARREDONDO & CO
Mission
TO PROVIDE CARE TO FERAL, STRAY, AND ABANDONED FELINES.
Program accomplishments
- WE PROVIDE CARE TO 506 ABANDONED/STRAY/RESCUED CATS AND KITTENS. CARE INCLUDES: SHELTER (FOSTER HOMES), FOOD, LITTER, SOCIALIZATION, TOYS, VETERINARY CARE (INCLUDING EMERGENCY CARE, SPAY/NEUTER AND OTHER SURGERIES), MEDICATIONS, AND PROMOTING FOR ADOPTION TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THAT MEET CRITERIA.Expenses $143,676
- WE TRAPPED AND TRANSPORTED 91 FERAL CATS TO AND FROM FCCO FOR SPAY, NEUTER AND VACCINATIONS FROM OR & WA. THIS HELPS THE COMMUNITIES WHERE THESE CATS RESIDE BY PREVENTING INCREASED FERAL CAT POPLUTAIONS AND BY IMPROVING THE CURRENT CATS POPULATION'S HEALTH.
- PUBLIC OUTREACH, FUNDRAISING, SOCIAL MEDIA.
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-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
- 83-2426815
- 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
- 2021
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $21,641
- Income (IRS master file)
- $157,223
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2021
- Posted by the IRS
- August 9, 2021
- Reinstated
- Effective May 15, 2021
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $157,069 | $149,906 | $21,641 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $147,269 | $144,978 | $14,478 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $131,636 | $127,134 | $12,187 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | 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 83-2426815).
Questions about CATS MEOW CAT RESCUE
- What is the EIN of CATS MEOW CAT RESCUE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CATS MEOW CAT RESCUE is 83-2426815.
- Is CATS MEOW CAT RESCUE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2021 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2021.
- Are donations to CATS MEOW CAT RESCUE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CATS MEOW CAT RESCUE 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 CATS MEOW CAT RESCUE 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 CATS MEOW CAT RESCUE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of CATS MEOW CAT RESCUE?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CATS MEOW CAT RESCUE have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $157,069, expenses of $149,906 and total assets of $21,641 at year end.
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