Nonprofit · EIN 84-0152768
THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF BOULDER VALLEY INC
Tax-exempt · BOULDER, CO 80301
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $8,546,693 | $8,550,528 | -$3,835 | $20,074,682 | $498,427 | $19,576,255 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $9,486,470 | $8,147,583 | $1,338,887 | $19,445,612 | $693,137 | $18,752,475 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $7,111,930 | $7,573,341 | -$461,411 | $17,095,655 | $596,665 | $16,498,990 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,954,568
- of which government grants
- $525,817
- Program service revenue
- $4,126,071
- Investment income
- $363,064
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $150,417
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $14,405
- Other revenue
- $102,990
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $12,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $283,036
- Other salaries and wages
- $4,907,122
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $6,165,301
- Professional fundraising fees
- $65,671
- Legal fees
- $4,225
- Travel
- $30,995
- Depreciation
- $294,837
- Program services (functional)
- $7,035,414
- Management and general (functional)
- $792,550
- Fundraising (functional)
- $722,564
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $19,445,612
- Total assets, end of year
- $20,074,682
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $498,427
- Net assets, end of year
- $19,576,255
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $6,575,919
- Publicly traded securities
- $6,583,634
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $14,422,300
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $5,153,955
- Gross unrelated business income
- $2,339,771
- Gross receipts
- $9,258,867
- Employees
- 142
- Volunteers
- 907
- Year formed
- 1902
- State of legal domicile
- CO
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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAT BURNS CVPM CAWA | CEO Officer | 40 | $149,934 | $11,538 |
| JENNIFER BOLSER DVM CVMA | CHIEF CLINIC Highest-paid employee | 40 | $140,356 | $11,250 |
| LESLIE GROSHONG DVM DABVP | CHIEF SHELTE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $132,365 | $14,171 |
| REBEKAH RAY | DIRECTOR OF Officer | 40 | $108,427 | $17,513 |
| SAMANTHA WETZ DVM | VET Highest-paid employee | 40 | $111,259 | $3,338 |
| RACHEL HAMMOND | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT ROAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY LIS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTIE VEITCH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY MEDICUS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA MORENO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW POUZESHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JODY REALE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BONI SANDOVAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN SECRIST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAMMI SIEMENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JANICE MCHUGH-SMITH | CEO Officer | 40 | $206,450 | $7,495 |
| JENNIFER BOLSER DVM CVMA | CHIEF CLINIC Highest-paid employee | 40 | $135,366 | $10,609 |
| LESLIE GROSHONG DVM DABVP | CHIEF SHELTE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $124,630 | $8,249 |
| KAT BURNS CVPM CAWA | DIR. OF VET Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,527 | $10,151 |
| REBEKAH RAY | DIRECTOR OF Officer | 40 | $104,686 | $15,534 |
| DAN SECRIST | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL HAMMOND | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BONI SANDOVAL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHY CONDON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY MEDICUS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA MORENO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY LIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JODY REALE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT ROAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAMMI SIEMENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JANICE MCHUGH-SMITH | CEO Officer | 40 | $194,626 | $14,418 |
| JENNIFER BOLSER | CHIEF CLINIC Highest-paid employee | 40 | $130,358 | $10,035 |
| LESLI GROSHONG | CHIEF SHELTE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,837 | $6,379 |
| MARY BURNS | DIR. OF VET. Highest-paid employee | 40 | $101,639 | $11,649 |
| DAN SECRIST | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL HAMMOND | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BONI SANDOVAL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHY CONDON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOEL SAYERS | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VAL KINDRED | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY LONG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA MORENO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BUDD ZUCKERMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2323 55TH ST, BOULDER, CO 80301-2806
- In care of
- % HUMA
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- KAT BURNS CVPM CAWA, 2323 55TH ST, BOULDER, CO 80301
- Signed the 990
- KAT BURNS CVPM CAWA, CEO
- Phone
- (303) 442-4030
- Website
- WWW.BOULDERHUMANE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- KUNDINGER CORDER & MONTOYA PC
Mission
TO PROTECT AND ENHANCE THE LIVES OF COMPANION ANIMALS BY PROMOTING HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN PETS AND PEOPLE. HSBV IS AN OPEN ADMISSION, SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS SHELTER. HSBV PROVIDES SAFETY NET SERVICES, COMPREHENSIVE ADOPTION MATCHING FOR FAMILIES AND HOMELESS PETS, FOLLOW-UP SUPPORT, AND EDUCATION FOR ADOPTERS. OUR TRAINING AND BEHAVIOR TEAM OFFERS PERSONAL CONSULTATIONS, TRAINING CLASSES, AND WORKSHOPS TO EDUCATE AND COUNSEL PET GUARDIANS TO SUPPORT KEEPING ANIMALS IN THEIR HOMES. BEHAVIOR AND HEALTH STAFF EVALUATE ANIMALS TO ASSESS AND MEET THE ANIMALS' MEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL NEEDS IN OUR SHELTER.
Program accomplishments
- THE SOCIETYS SHELTER AND OPERATIONS PROGRAM STRIVES TO CULTIVATE A HUMANE COMMUNITY FOR ANIMALS AND PEOPLE THROUGH INNOVATION, COLLABORATION, AND THE DELIVERY OF COMPREHENSIVE RESOURCES, SUPPORT, AND KNOWLEDGE. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES SHELTER AND CARE FOR HOMELESS ANIMALS, ADOPTION SERVICES, LOST AND FOUND PET SERVICES, GUARDIAN REQUESTED EUTHANASIA FOR ELDERLY OR SICK PETS, BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION FOR SHELTER ANIMALS, PET TRAINING TO THE PUBLIC, AND COORDINATION OF VOLUNTEERS. IN 2025, THE SHELTER HAD 4,022 INCOMING COMPANION ANIMALS, INCLUDING 161 GUARDIAN REQUESTED EUTHANASIA. THE SOCIETY ADOPTED 2,339 PETS TO NEW HOMES, AND 686 PETS WERE RECLAIMED BY THEIR GUARDIANS. 252 SHELTER ANIMALS WERE EUTHANIZED DUE TO SEVERE INJURY, ILLNESS, OR BEHAVIOR ISSUES. THE TRAINING AND BEHAVIOR DEPARTMENT SERVED CLIENTS BY PROVIDING TRAINING CLASSES, PRIVATE CONSULTATIONS, AND PUPPY DROP-OFF TRAINING. THE DEPARTMENT REHABILITATED 758 DOGS AND CATS THROUGH ITS BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION PROGRAM. VOLUNTEERS CONTRIBUTED 46,445 HOURS OF CARING FOR HOMELESS ANIMALS, THE EQUIVALENT OF TWENTY-TWO FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES. THE SOCIETYS SAFETY NET SERVICES PROVIDE FREE PET BOARDING FOR VICTIMS OF DISASTER OR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, OR WHEN HOSPITALIZED OR UN-HOMED, AS WELL AS FREE PET FOOD AND DISCOUNTED VETERINARY CARE AND BEHAVIOR AND TRAINING SERVICES.Expenses $3,390,647 · revenue $1,301,827
- VETERINARY CLINIC: THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES MEDICAL CARE AND SPAY/NEUTER SURGERIES FOR SHELTER ANIMALS AND GENERAL VETERINARY CARE TO THE PUBLIC. THE SOCIETY PROVIDES SUBSIDIZED VETERINARY CARE TO THE PUBLIC ON AN INCOME-BASED DISCOUNT PROGRAM AND NON-INCOME-BASED SUBSIDIES FOR URGENT MEDICAL CARE WHEN GUARDIANS CANNOT AFFORD EMERGENCY VETERINARY CARE. IN 2025, THE VETERINARY CLINIC PERFORMED 2,643 SPAY AND NEUTER SURGERIES AND SAW 8,731 APPOINTMENTS, INCLUDING 2,373 LOWER INCOME CLIENTS RECEIVING A SHARE PROGRAM DISCOUNT.Expenses $3,394,437 · grants $12,000 · revenue $587,463
- COMMUNITY OUTREACH: THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES EDUCATION TO THE COMMUNITY ON VARIOUS COMPANION ANIMAL RELATED TOPICS THROUGH OUR WEBSITE, NEWSLETTER, AND OUTREACH AT COMMUNITY EVENTS.Expenses $250,330
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
- 84-0152768
- 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
- 1933
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $20,074,682
- Income (IRS master file)
- $9,258,867
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $8,546,693 | $8,550,528 | $20,074,682 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $9,486,470 | $8,147,583 | $19,445,612 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $7,111,930 | $7,573,341 | $17,095,655 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $7,768,852 | $6,807,870 | $17,364,527 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | 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 84-0152768).
Questions about THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF BOULDER VALLEY INC
- What is the EIN of THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF BOULDER VALLEY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF BOULDER VALLEY INC is 84-0152768.
- Is THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF BOULDER VALLEY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1933.
- Are donations to THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF BOULDER VALLEY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF BOULDER VALLEY 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 HUMANE SOCIETY OF BOULDER VALLEY 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 THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF BOULDER VALLEY 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 THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF BOULDER VALLEY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KAT BURNS CVPM CAWA.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF BOULDER VALLEY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $149,934 (KAT BURNS CVPM CAWA, CEO).
- How much revenue does THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF BOULDER VALLEY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $8,546,693, expenses of $8,550,528 and total assets of $20,074,682 at year end.
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