2025-11-14T14:23:38-05:00 2024-12-31 592309183 HSCTUSCAN & COMPANY PA 1470 ROYAL PALM SQUARE BLVD FORT MYERS FL 339191082 990 2024-01-01 650057419 ANIMAL REFUGE CENTER INC ANIM 2397313535 PO BOX 62605 FORT MYERS FL 33906 AMY PODY TREASURER 2397313535 2025-11-14 true true SHARON M THOMPSON CPA P00244903 2399392233 2025-11-14 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z AMY PODY PO BOX 62605 FORT MYERS FL 33906 1606541 false X WWW.ANIMALREFUGECENTER.COM X 1988 FL THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE FOOD AND SHELTER TO ALLOW ANIMALS TO BE ADOPTED RATHER THAN DESTROYED. 9 9 0 625 0 2083896 1439618 23346 25280 14965 62766 0 2122207 1527664 0 0 485076 599538 0 11415 587736 631066 1072812 1230604 1049395 297060 3881108 4253237 17002 67659 3864106 4185578 THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE FOOD AND SHELTER TO ALLOW ANIMALS TO BE ADOPTED RATHER THAN DESTROYED. false false 1176049 25280 THE ORGANIZATION MEETS ITS GOALS IN SEVERAL WAYS. FOREMOST, UNWANTED CATS AND DOGS ARE PROVIDED FREE SHELTER, FOOD AND MEDICAL CARE. ADDITIONALLY, APPROXIMATELY 266 DOGS AND CATS WERE PLACED INTO HOMES AFTER RECOVERY AND RE-ACCLAMATION WITH PEOPLE. CURRENTLY, APPROXIMATELY 318 DOGS AND CATS NOT ADOPTED ARE CARED FOR ON-SITE FOR THE DURATION OF THEIR LIVES. DURING THE YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED 160,000 IN DONATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES WHICH WERE ALSO INSTRUMENTAL IN CARING FOR THESE UNWANTED ANIMALS. FINALLY,THE CENTER PROVIDES EDUCATION TO THE PUBLIC ON RESPONSIBLE PET OWNERSHIP AND THE IMPORTANCE OF SPAYING AND NEUTERING THROUGH TOOLS SUCH AS ITS BI-MONTHLY NEWSLETTER AND SOCIAL MEDIA PAGES THAT POINTS OUT THESE ISSUES. 1176049 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true X 2 0 0 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 9 9 true false false false false true true true true false false true true true true true true true true false FL X X AMY PODY 2397313535 PO BOX 62605 FORT MYERS FL 33906 X BETTY HUGHES TREASURER 71.00 X X 0 0 0 WAYNE LEINEN PRESIDENT 19.00 X X 0 0 0 ROB SPICKER VICE PRESIDE 2.00 X X 0 0 0 AMY PODY TREASURER 8.00 X X 0 0 0 PEGGY GORE TRUSTEE 12.00 X 0 0 0 LAURA BRAUN-LEINEN TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTINA HOLLIS TRUSTEE 1.40 X 0 0 0 CASEY CHEONWETH SECRETARY 1.50 X X 0 0 0 DAVID WAUGH TRUSTEE 20.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW MARCUS TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEITH RICCIARDI TRUSTEE 28.00 X 0 0 0 DEBORAH WAINEY CO-TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SANDRA THURMAN SECRETARY 32.00 X X 0 0 0 false false false 87183 264811 1087624 16000 1439618 ADOPTIONS 25280 25280 25280 62323 62323 443 443 443 443 78877 264811 78877 1527664 25280 62766 X 553673 553673 45865 45865 6354 6354 21004 13070 7934 88146 79332 8814 100424 90382 10042 48293 43464 4829 MEDICATIONS 79282 79282 ANIMAL FOOD 58715 58715 SURGICAL COSTS 54369 54369 VETERINARIAN SERVICES 35168 35168 139311 122729 13101 3481 1230604 1176049 43140 11415 99254 278544 1603733 639444 1436 29181 40645 27008 29799 3196362 1336877 1751588 1859485 329892 1405320 39016 3881108 4253237 17002 67659 17002 67659 X 3614045 4185578 250061 3864106 4185578 3881108 4253237 X 297060 24412 X false false X 887574 1339160 1060332 2083896 1439618 6810580 190333 93736 111278 98133 104157 597637 1077907 1432896 1171610 2182029 1543775 7408217 7920 10100 14982 31543 53490 118035 7920 10100 14982 31543 53490 118035 7290182 9430 5302 7039 14799 62323 98893 9430 5302 7039 14799 62323 98893 1087337 1438198 1178649 2196828 1606098 7507110 0.97110 0.98120 0.01000 0.01000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 187574 187574 2810101 1159168 1650933 127876 110474 17402 70811 67235 3576 1859485 AUCTION/MISC 343688 264811 78877 20103 58774 343688 264811 78877 20103 58774 78877 FORM 990, PART V THE ORGANIZATION'S EMPLOYEES ARE LEASE EMPLOYEES FROM SOUTH EAST EMPLOYEE LEASING EIN 05-0591872 AND THEREFORE, THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT FILE W-2'S UNDER ANIMAL REFUGE CENTER INC'S EIN NUMBER. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2 WAYNE LEINEN JR LAURA BRAUN-LEINEN TRUSTEE TRUSTEE HUSBAND/WIFE FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A MEMBERS CAN ELECT NEW BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B THE ANNUAL BUDGET IS DRAWN UP BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND VOTED ON BY MEMBERS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE 990 IS EITHER EMAILED TO BOARD MEMBERS OR PRESENTED AT A BOARD MEETING FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING. THE TREASURER ALONG WITH AN INDEPENDENT CPA REVIEWS THE 990 PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE CENTER ANNUALLY REQUESTS MEMBERS TO DISCLOSE ANY RELATIONSHIPS OR INTERESTS WHICH MAY CONFLICT WITH THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR VOLUNTEERS HIS OR HER TIME. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THE ORGANIZATION IS GOVERNED BY AN ALL VOLUNTEER BOARD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E SHELTER SUPPLIES 25,184 0 0 GOLF CART FUND EXPENSE 24,757 0 0 VETERINARIAN SUPPLIES 19,181 0 0 LITTER 16,137 0 0 MEDICAL EQUIPMENT PROJECT 8,871 0 0 BANK EXPENSES 0 8,573 0 VOLUNTEER 6,966 0 0 WATER TANK/ROAD PROJECT 5,684 0 0 CANINE TRAINER EXPENSE 5,244 0 0 ADOPTION EXPENSE PETPOINT 3,943 0 0 EMPLOYEE EXPENSES 3,798 0 0 FUNDRAISING 0 0 3,481 PROGRAM EXPENSES 2,414 0 0 TAXES AND LICENSES 0 1,971 0 EMPLOYEE ADVERTISING 0 1,515 0 POSTAGE 0 1,042 0 KRIEGER DRAINAGE PROJECT 550 0 0 TOTAL 122,729 13,101 3,481 FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 IN-KIND PROFESSIONAL SERVICE REVENUE 0 IN-KIND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES EXPENDITURES 0