2025-09-26T15:27:47-05:00 2024-12-31 580692043 MAULDIN & JENKINS LLC 200 GALLERIA PKWY SE STE 1700 ATLANTA GA 303395946 990 2024-01-01 010599278 LIFELINE ANIMAL PROJECT INC LIFE 4042928800 PO BOX 15466 ATLANTA GA 30333 REBECCA GUINN CEO 4042928800 2025-09-26 1 0 MELISSA SEWARD P02145103 7709558600 2025-09-26 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z REBECCA GUINN PO BOX 15466 ATLANTA GA 30333 25556936 0 X WWW.LIFELINEANIMAL.ORG X 2002 GA IMPLEMENTING LIFESAVING PROGRAMS TO END SHELTER EUTHANASIA OF HEALTHY DOGS AND CATS IN ATLANTA. 11 11 626 1452 0 0 5717792 6731566 13544372 18694411 8290 -576 -44515 -75048 19225939 25350353 0 0 0 0 11856482 15999717 0 0 574465 7600218 9626761 19456700 25626478 -230761 -276125 5930896 5723735 3379796 3448760 2551100 2274975 X IMPLEMENTING LIFESAVING PROGRAMS TO END SHELTER EUTHANASIA OF HEALTHY AND TREATABLE DOGS AND CATS IN METROPOLITAN ATLANTA. 0 0 8152839 9020783 LIFELINE IS THE MANAGING VENDOR OF FULTON COUNTY ANIMAL SERVICES AND OVERSEES BOTH THE SHELTER AND ANIMAL CONTROL SERVICES IN FULTON COUNTY, GEORGIA. WITH A STRONG COMMITMENT TO IMPLEMENTING A FUNDAMENTAL PHILOSOPHICAL SHIFT TOWARD LIFESAVING, LIFELINE HAS LOWERED THE EUTHANASIA RATE IN FULTON COUNTY BY OVER 90% SINCE TAKING OVER IN 2013. IN 2024, LIFELINE'S SHELTER STAFF ADOPTED OUT 4,154 NEW PETS, TRANSFERRED 2,280 ANIMALS TO RESCUE GROUPS, AND RETURNED 1,228 CATS AND DOGS TO THEIR OWNERS. IN 2024, LIFELINE ACHIEVED AN 89.3% SAVE RATE FOR ALL ANIMALS ENTERING THIS OPEN-ADMISSION ANIMAL CONTROL FACILITY. 7590950 6124267 IN 2013, LIFELINE TOOK OVER MANAGEMENT OF DEKALB COUNTY ANIMAL SERVICES. AS THE COUNTY'S FIRST OUTSIDE MANAGING VENDOR, LIFELINE OPERATES DEKALB'S ANIMAL SHELTER, WHILE THE COUNTY MAINTAINS ANIMAL CONTROL ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS. LIFELINE HAS SUCCESSFULLY LOWERED THE EUTHANASIA RATE BY 70%, INCREASED PET ADOPTIONS BY MORE THAN 300%, AND IN 2024, SAVED 88.3% OF ALL ANIMALS ENTERING THE SHELTER. IN 2023, LIFELINE'S SHELTER STAFF ADOPTED OUT 4,681 PETS, TRANSFERRED 1,843 ANIMALS TO RESCUE GROUPS, AND RETURNED 1,061 CATS AND DOGS TO THEIR OWNERS. 4317284 852443 LIFELINE OPERATES ITS OWN NO-KILL PRIVATE SHELTER. WE ALSO OPERATE THE FIRST AND LARGEST COMMUNITY CAT PROGRAM IN ATLANTA, HAVING STERILIZED AND VACCINATED OVER 65,000 COMMUNITY CATS. OUR PETS FOR LIFE OUTREACH EFFORT PROVIDES FREE VACCINES AND SPAY/NEUTER ASSISTANCE TO LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS OF FULTON COUNTY, GEORGIA. WE ALSO HOST HEALTHY PETS EVENTS FOUR TIMES A YEAR FOR THE PUBLIC, DURING WHICH OVER 1,000 PETS ARE VACCINATED IN A SINGLE DAY AT NO-COST TO THE PET OWNERS. 3553205 2696918 LIFELINE OPERATES THREE LOW-COST AND NO-COST VETERINARY CLINICS. OUR TWO SPAY AND NEUTER CLINICS ARE VITAL TO REDUCING THE NUMBER OF UNWANTED ANIMALS ENTERING ATLANTA'S SHELTERS. LOCATED IN ATLANTA AND COLLEGE PARK, GEORGIA, THE CLINICS HAVE PERFORMED OVER 200,000 STERILIZATION SURGERIES TO DATE. IN 2024, OUR CLINICS PERFORMED 14,037 SURGERIES, MAKING LIFELINE THE LARGEST LOW-COST SPAY/NEUTER RESOURCE IN THE AREA. OUR THIRD VETERINARY CLINIC PROVIDES LOW-COST, FULL-SERVICE VETERINARY CARE IN ATLANTA, WITH THE GOAL OF MAKING AFFORDABLE, QUALITY VETERINARY CARE MORE ACCESSIBLE TO PET OWNERS. IN 2024, OVER 9,500 ANIMALS RECEIVED CARE IN OUR FULL-SERVICE CLINIC. 3553205 2696918 23614278 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 62 0 1 626 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 GA X X THE ORGANIZATION 4042928800 PO BOX 15466 ATLANTA GA 30333 ANISA TELWAR KAICKER CHAIRPERSON 4.00 X X 0 0 0 LIZZ PATRICK VICE CHAIRPERSON 4.00 X X 0 0 0 CHERYL SCHECK SECRETARY 4.00 X X 0 0 0 KATHERINE ABREU BOARD MEMBER 4.00 X 0 0 0 JULIE BEATY BOARD MEMBER 4.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH BENATOR BOARD MEMBER 4.00 X 0 0 0 ARMAN DEGANIAN BOARD MEMBER 4.00 X 0 0 0 KRISTEN DOHERTY BOARD MEMBER 4.00 X 0 0 0 MARCIA JERDING BOARD MEMBER 4.00 X 0 0 0 CRAIG KOCH BOARD MEMBER 4.00 X 0 0 0 PALLAVI KODLIKERI BOARD MEMBER 4.00 X 0 0 0 JANE MCAULEY BOARD MEMBER 4.00 X 0 0 0 TIFFANY NEALY BOARD MEMBER 4.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN NEUGENT BOARD MEMBER 4.00 X 0 0 0 SARAH ROTHWEIN BOARD MEMBER 4.00 X 0 0 0 REBECCA GUINN CEO 40.00 X 179816 0 2257 SUSAN BROSMAN MEDICAL DIRECTOR 40.00 X 159431 0 734 IAN FLOWERS VETERINARIAN 40.00 X 148400 0 2430 EVE GIDION VETERINARIAN 40.00 X 135200 0 0 JACLYN WOTASEK VETERINARIAN 40.00 X 125800 0 0 748647 0 5421 5 0 1 0 ERIN BELL 1542 ELDER RD BISHOP GA 30621 VETERINARY 170200 KITTYPUPPALS LLC 3 NEWPORT PLACE NW ATLANTA GA 30318 VETERINARY 131250 PAMELAR HALE 1206 BONHAM TRAIL SW MARIETTA GA 30064 VETERINARY 126000 MELISSA CHRISTOPHERSON 919 BRIDGEGATE DR NE MARIETTA GA 30068 VETERINARY 113850 4 552024 77000 6102542 1136688 6731566 CONTRACT FEES 541900 14780000 14780000 CLINICAL SERVICES 541900 2696918 2696918 LICENSING FEES 900099 807829 807829 ADOPTION FEES 900099 345013 345013 KENNEL SERVICES 541900 39651 39651 25000 25000 18694411 520 520 1096 -1096 -1096 -1096 95424 552024 205487 -110063 -110063 20384 0 20384 20384 CREDIT CARD REWARDS 900099 14631 14631 14631 25350353 18694411 0 -75624 X 341503 159431 136554 45518 40200 40200 13693442 12848165 464307 380970 2126 1972 89 65 890110 827785 35550 26775 1032336 957685 43049 31602 10271 1895 8376 30299 30299 2648520 2433494 215026 102762 102762 418867 207782 139749 71336 112453 56687 38127 17639 402652 402652 8098 8098 20992 20922 70 154186 154186 273891 273891 1334330 1008783 325547 PROGRAM SUPPLIES 2766403 2766403 CLINIC EXPENSES 848818 848818 PETDATA FEES 299212 299212 VEHICLES & EQUIPMENT 191881 191881 3126 1574 1062 490 25626478 23614278 1437735 574465 1108987 940118 3084 150000 42722 140742 29205 32463 6073621 1526327 4611771 4547294 30933 17312 5930896 5723735 1053287 1410430 5000 15000 2317625 2006018 3884 17312 3379796 3448760 X 2318159 2169269 232941 105706 2551100 2274975 5930896 5723735 -276125 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 3935272 3090491 4711776 5717792 6731566 24186897 10546933 11404576 11570761 13544372 18694411 65761053 14482205 14495067 16282537 19262164 25425977 89947950 433900 437694 900543 1027044 874000 3673181 0 433900 437694 900543 1027044 874000 3673181 86274769 520 520 520 520 14631 14631 14482205 14495067 16282537 19262164 25441128 89963101 0.95900 1.00000 0.00000 0.00000 X SCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: CREDIT CARD AWARDS - 2024 AMOUNT: $ 14,631. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 165000 165000 4848256 1052662 3795594 646727 379930 266797 413638 93735 319903 4547294 LEASE LIABILITY 17312 17312 X 25343669 -6684 -6684 25350353 0 25350353 25619794 0 25619794 6684 6684 25626478 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND CLASSIFIED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AS OTHER THAN A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. NOTHING HAS COME TO MANAGEMENTS' ATTENTION TO CAUSE THEM TO BELIEVE THERE IS ANY ONGOING UNCERTAINTY ABOUT THIS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. TAX RETURNS FOR THE YEARS 2021 THROUGH 2023 ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL AND STATE TAXING AUTHORITIES. AN EXAMINATION MAY RESULT IN CHANGES IN THE AMOUNT OF TAXES ASSESSED AND PAYABLE, OR IN THE STATUS OF THE ORGANIZATION'S STATUS AS A TAX-EXEMPT ENTITY. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES ITS TAX POSITIONS ARE CLEAR AND UNAMBIGUOUS, AND AN EXAMINATION IS UNLIKELY TO RESULT IN ANY MATERIAL TAX ADJUSTMENTS. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: OTHER FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSE -6,684. PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: OTHER FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSE 6,684. GOOD HUMAN GALA 647448 552024 95424 41634 47760 26631 89462 647448 552024 95424 41634 47760 26631 89462 205487 -110063 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 REBECCA GUINN CEO 179616 0 200 0 0 0 0 0 2257 0 182073 0 0 0 SUSAN BROSMAN MEDICAL DIRECTOR 159231 0 200 0 0 0 0 0 734 0 160165 0 0 0 IAN FLOWERS VETERINARIAN 145000 0 3200 0 200 0 0 0 2430 0 150830 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 7 BONUSES ARE AWARDED AT MANAGEMENT'S DISCRETION. SHARON EIKEY FAMILY MEMBER TO CEO 40200 EMPLOYEE SALARY/WAGES 0 X 14 575739 FMV X 5 509309 FMV X AUCTION ITEMS 8 51640 FMV 0 0 0 0 PART I, COLUMN (B): NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S ACCOUNTANT AND CEO BEFORE BOARD REVIEW AND APPROVAL. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EACH DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OFFICER, AND MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH BOARD DELEGATED POWERS SIGNS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND INDEPENDENCE STATEMENT ANNUALLY. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PERFORMS PERIODIC REVIEWS TO ENSURE NO ACTIVITY RESULTS IN INUREMENT OR IMPERMISSIBLE PRIVATE BENEFIT OR IN EXCESS BENEFIT TRANSACTIONS. THE ORGANIZATION MAY, BUT NEED NOT, USE OUTSIDE ADVISORS. IF OUTSIDE EXPERTS ARE USED, THEIR USE SHALL NOT RELIEVE THE BOARD OF ITS RESPONSIBILITY FOR ENSURING PERIODIC REVIEWS ARE CONDUCTED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE COMPENSATION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CEO IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 15,417. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 37,842. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 53,259. CONTRACT LABOR: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,107,663. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 150,573. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,258,236. OUTSOURCED VETERINARY: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,220,038. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,220,038. MAINTENANCE LABOR: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 7,944. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 7,944. REAL ESTATE TRANSACTION FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 3,596. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 15,894. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 19,490. PAYROLL SERVICE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 78,836. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 10,717. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 89,553. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THE ORGANIZATION EMPLOYED A DIFFERENT ACCOUNTING FIRM TO PREPARE THIS YEAR'S FORM 990. THE ORGANIZATION'S OVERSIGHT PROCESS REMAINS THE SAME FROM THE PREVIOUS YEAR.