Nonprofit · EIN 87-4000467
ADVOCATES FOR SONOMA COUNTY ANIMALS
Tax-exempt · SANTA ROSA, CA 95403
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $80,793 | $65,718 | $15,075 | $62,156 | $2,929 | $59,227 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $72,947
- Investment income
- $413
- Net income from fundraising events
- $7,433
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Printing, publications and postage
- $740
- Other expenses
- $64,978
- Program services (functional)
- $47,770
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $47,141
- Total assets, end of year
- $62,156
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,929
- Net assets, end of year
- $59,227
- Cash, savings and investments
- $62,089
- Gross receipts
- $80,793
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Aguilera | President | 3 | $0 |
| Sherrill Dunning-Riley | Vice-President | 2 | $0 |
| Juanita Kopriva | Treasurer | 7 | $0 |
| Coni Ahrendt | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 422 LARKFIELD CENTER 258, SANTA ROSA, CA 95403-1408
- In care of
- % DANIEL J MCDONALD
- Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
- 422 Larkfield Ctr 258, SANTA ROSA CA 95403
- Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
- Susan Aguilera, 422 Larkfield Ctr 258, SANTA ROSA CA 95403
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Juanita Kopriva, Treasurer
- Website
- www.friendsofsocoanimals.org
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 87-4000467 or by the name ADVOCATES FOR SONOMA COUNTY ANIMALS.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
To improve the quality of life for animals in the care of Sonoma County Animal Shelter and to support community programs that lead to a reduction in shelter intake
Program accomplishments
- Spay Neuter - Provide funding to cover the cost of spaying or neutering the strays at the county shelter so they can be considered adoptable and thereby reducing the puppy and kitten populationExpenses $33,109
- Medical - Provide funding to cover the cost of medical treatment for the shelter animals that the county shelter cannot provide. This might include dental careExpenses $11,569
- Enrichment Supplies - Purchase supplies for the shelter enrichment program. This includes kongs bully sticks for dogs. Treats and toys for cats.Expenses $3,092
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-N on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-N on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 87-4000467
- 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
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $62,156
- Income (IRS master file)
- $80,793
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $80,793 | $65,718 | $62,156 | XML |
| 990-N for 2024 Officer: Susan Aguilera | December 31, 2024 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2023 Officer: Susan Aguilera | December 31, 2023 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Susan Aguilera | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $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 87-4000467).
Questions about ADVOCATES FOR SONOMA COUNTY ANIMALS
- What is the EIN of ADVOCATES FOR SONOMA COUNTY ANIMALS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ADVOCATES FOR SONOMA COUNTY ANIMALS is 87-4000467.
- Is ADVOCATES FOR SONOMA COUNTY ANIMALS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to ADVOCATES FOR SONOMA COUNTY ANIMALS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ADVOCATES FOR SONOMA COUNTY ANIMALS 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 ADVOCATES FOR SONOMA COUNTY ANIMALS 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 ADVOCATES FOR SONOMA COUNTY ANIMALS 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 ADVOCATES FOR SONOMA COUNTY ANIMALS?
- The 990-N for 2024 names Susan Aguilera.
- Who are the officers and directors of ADVOCATES FOR SONOMA COUNTY ANIMALS?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ADVOCATES FOR SONOMA COUNTY ANIMALS have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $80,793, expenses of $65,718 and total assets of $62,156 at year end.
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