2025-01-15T10:03:23-06:00 2024-02-29 994625061 CRI ADVISORS LLC 4004 SUMMIT BLVD NE SUITE 800 ATLANTA GA 30319 990EZ 2023-03-01 582080241 HAPPY TAILS PET THERAPY INC HAPP 7707408211 PO BOX 767961 ROSWELL GA 30076 MARIE SERAFINA VICE PRESIDENT 7707408211 2025-01-15 1 1 TIFFANY T ORR CPA P01559485 7703948000 2025-01-15 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z X WWW.HAPPYTAILSPETS.ORG X X 56569 X 55730 839 56569 38020 855 10856 49731 6838 188919 0 195757 188919 195757 188919 195757 0 0 188919 195757 X HAPPY TAILS VOLUNTEERS SHARE THE UNCONDITIONAL LOVE OF THEIR PETS WITH PEOPLE OF ALL AGES WITH PHYSICAL, SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND COGNITIVE NEEDS AT HEALTHCARE FACILITIES, SOCIAL AGENCIES AND SPECIAL NEEDS PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE METRO ATLANTA COMMUNITY. HAPPY TAILS IS OPERATED BY A VOLUNTEER BOARD, COUNSELED BY A VETERINARY ADVISORY BOARD AND SUPPORTED BY AN ADVISORY BOARD OF LOCAL PROFESSIONALS. RECRUITING NEW MEMBERS/PET TEAMS: HAPPY TAILS CONTINUES TO WORK ON EXPANDING OUR MEMBERSHIP OF HUMAN AND COMPANION ANIMAL VOLUNTEER TEAMS IN ORDER TO MEET THE GROWING NEED FOR PET THERAPY SERVICES. WHILE OUR VOLUNTEER MEMBERSHIP CONTINUES TO GROW OVER THE PAST YEAR, WE DO NOT HAVE ENOUGH MEMBERS TO MEET THE GROWING NEED FOR PET THERAPY SERVICES IN THE GREATER ATLANTA AREA. THERE ARE MORE THAN 150 FACILITIES THAT HAVE APPLIED FOR AND ARE WAITLISTED FOR HAPPY TAILS TEAMS TO BEGIN VISITING. WE HAVE ENHANCED (AND CONTINUE TO IMPROVE ON) OUR SUPPORT FOR RECRUITING SERVICES PET-HANDLER EVALUATORS, MEMBER ORIENTATION AND ONGOING TRAINING, TEAM LEADER TRAINING, QUALITY MONITORING AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE SERVICES WE PROVIDE. THE BOARD MONITORS RECRUITING EFFORTS, AND MEASURES THE NUMBER OF ATTENDEES AT ORIENTATION SESSIONS, WHICH IS THE FIRST STEP TO MEMBERSHIP. ADDITIONALLY, THE BOARD OVERSEES MEMBERSHIP ACTIVITIES AND INTERACTIONS TO ENSURE RETENTION OF VISITING TEAMS - THIS INCLUDES BBRINGING BACK OUR MEMBER ANNUAL MEETING TO PROVIDE UDATES, VOLUNTEER NEEDS, CONNECTING TEAMS WITH LEADERS AND TRAINING.FINANCIAL STRENGTH THROUGH IMPROVED FUNDRAISING:HAPPY TAILS WORKS TO MAINTAIN A STRONG FINANCIAL POSITION WHICH ENABLES IT TO CONTINUE TO ACCOMPLISH ITS MISSION. OUR HUMAN AND ANIMAL VOLUNTEERS ARE ALSO GOODWILL AMBASSADORS AS WE OFTEN RECEIVE DONATIONS IN WHICH A PERSON IMPACTED BY A VISIT, FAMILY MEMBER, FRIEND OR FACILITY RECOGNIZES THE SPECIAL IMPACT OF A HAPPY TAILS VISIT. WE ARE GROWING OUR FUNDRAISING EFFORTS BY PARTNERING WITH LOCAL PET FRIENDLY FACILITIES AND THE ANNUAL GIVING TUESDAY CAMPAIGN EFFORTS. BUILDING STRONGER RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE FACILITIES WE SERVE:HAPPY TAILS SEEKS TO CREATE SUPPORTIVE POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE FACILITIES WE SERVE. HAPPY TAILS TEAMS CREATE INTERACTIONS WITH THE FACILITY PATIENTS, CLIENTS AND STAFF THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THE FACILITY MISSION. OFTEN FACILITY EMPLOYEES ARE AS EAGER, IF NOT MORE SO, TO VISIT WITH THE HAPPY TAILS TEAMS WHO CONTINUE TO VISIT AND SUPPORT THE FACILITY THROUGHOUT AND OVER YEARS. 0 19892 19892 CHERI L GATLAND-LIGHTNER PRESIDENT 2.00 0 0 0 BEN DAUGHTERY VICE PRESIDENT 0.50 0 0 0 JACQUELINE STAGG TEAM LEADER TRAINING 1.00 0 0 0 ELLEN GRIFFIN READING PAWS LEAD 1.00 0 0 0 HILLARY MEISTER WEBMASTER 1.00 0 0 0 JOAN MCDONALD RISK ASSESSMENT 1.00 0 0 0 MARIE SERAFINA TREASURER 4.00 0 0 0 BETTIE STONE SECRETARY 0.25 0 0 0 KATHY FALBERG ORIENTATION & NEW MEMBER RELATIONS 1.00 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 GA MARIE SERAFINA PO BOX 767961 ROSWELL GA 30076 7707408211 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 41664 36159 48898 47812 55730 230263 424 51 475 5341 4075 9416 47429 40285 48898 47812 55730 240154 0 0 0 240154 62 676 14 14 839 1605 62 676 14 14 839 1605 47491 40961 48912 47826 56569 241759 0.99340 0.99700 0.00660 0.00300 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 4 - OTHER INVESTMENT INCOME DESCRIPTION: INTEREST INCOME. AMOUNT: 839. FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 2,438. DESCRIPTION: OTHER. AMOUNT: 1,399. DESCRIPTION: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. AMOUNT: 600. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 6,419. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 10,856. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.