2025-08-27T09:26:31-05:00 2025-03-31 134260189 BOISSELLE MORTON & WOLKOWICZ LLP 48 BAY ROAD PO BOX 374 HADLEY MA 01035 990 2024-04-01 205318898 DAKIN PIONEER VALLEY HUMANE SOCIETY INC DAKI 4137814000 PO BOX 6307 SPRINGFIELD MA 01101 TRACY SICBALDI PRESIDENT 4137814000 2025-08-04 1 0 JOSEPH P WOLKOWICZ CPA P00734754 4135870099 2025-07-24 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z DAKIN HUMANE SOCIETY TRACY SICBALDI PO BOX 6307 SPRINGFIELD MA 01101 6170737 0 X DAKINHUMANE.ORG X 2006 MA DAKIN HUMANE SOCIETY DELIVERS EFFECTIVE, INNOVATIVE SERVICES THAT IMPROVE THE LIVES OF (SEE SCH O) ANIMALS IN NEED AND THE PEOPLE WHO CARE ABOUT THEM. 13 13 82 511 0 0 2452394 1938536 2536040 3063211 78134 426703 17419 30226 5083987 5458676 0 0 0 0 3485426 3690127 0 0 720832 1736568 1788063 5221994 5478190 -138007 -19514 7506881 7293826 321649 323820 7185232 6970006 X DAKIN HUMANE SOCIETY DELIVERS EFFECTIVE, INNOVATIVE SERVICES THAT IMPROVE THE LIVES OF ANIMALS IN NEED AND THE PEOPLE WHO CARE ABOUT THEM. AS A TRUSTED COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER FOR PETS AND THEIR PEOPLE, WE OFFER A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS THAT TOUCH THE (SEE SCH O) LIVES OF NEARLY 20,000 ANIMALS AND PEOPLE A YEAR INCLUDING ADOPTIONS, PET FOOD ASSISTANCE, LOW-COST SPAY/NEUTER SURGERY, AFFORDABLE VACCINE AND MEDICAL CLINICS, AND MUCH MORE. 0 0 2146303 537652 IN 2024, DAKIN HUMANE SOCIETY PROVIDED SHELTER FOR 4,008 CATS, DOGS, AND SMALL ANIMALS. 3,031 ANIMALS WERE ADOPTED INTO NEW HOMES, 95 RETURNED TO THEIR FAMILIES, AND 367 TRANSFERRED TO OTHER AGENCIES. ALL ANIMALS IN THE ADOPTION PROGRAM RECEIVE VACCINATIONS, SPAY OR NEUTER SURGERY, APPROPRIATE BLOOD TESTS FOR COMMON DISEASES, TREATMENT FOR INTERNAL/EXTERNAL PARASITES, AND MICROCHIP IDENTIFICATION. ANIMALS PRESENTING WITH A TREATABLE ILLNESS OR INJURY RECEIVE TREATMENT WHICH RANGES FROM CARE FOR COMMON RESPIRATORY DISEASE TO VARIOUS SURGERIES TO ADDRESS DENTAL OR ORTHOPEDIC ISSUES. 1051276 1610179 SINCE ITS OPENING IN 2009, DAKIN'S COMMUNITY SPAY/NEUTER CLINIC HAS PROTECTED AND CARED FOR OVER 134,000 ANIMALS THROUGHOUT MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHERN CONNECTICUT BY PROVIDING AFFORDABLE, HIGH-QUALITY SPAY/NEUTER SURGERIES IN FOLLOWING THE HUMANE ALLIANCE MODEL OF HIGH-QUALITY, HIGH-VOLUME AFFORDABLE SPAY AND NEUTER SURGERY TO UNDER RESOURCED CLIENTS, THE GENERAL PUBLIC, ANIMAL-CONTROL OFFICERS, AND OTHER RESCUE AGENCIES. IN 2024, 8,745 TOTAL SPAY/NEUTER SURGERIES WERE PERFORMED ON CATS AND DOGS OF WHICH 495 WERE FOR FERAL CATS. OF THAT TOTAL, 6,307 WERE FOR OWNED PETS, THE OTHERS WERE ADOPTION CENTER ANIMALS. 1053873 915380 IN JULY OF 2022, DAKIN LAUNCHED THE PET HEALTH CENTER, WHICH IS A NON-EMERGENCY VETERINARY RESOURCE TO BETTER SUPPORT THE PETS AND PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY AND LESSEN THE BARRIERS TO VETERINARY MEDICAL CARE. IN 2024, 6,377 ANIMALS RECEIVED SERVICES THROUGH THE PET HEALTH CENTER. DAKIN'S PET FOOD AID PROGRAM PROVIDES FOOD ASSISTANCE FOR PETS WHOSE PEOPLE ARE FACING TEMPORARY HARDSHIPS. IN 2024, OUR PET FOOD AID PROGRAM DISTRIBUTED OVER 58,849 POUNDS OF PET FOOD, WHICH EQUALS 522,556 MEALS FOR DOGS AND CATS, PROVIDING PEACE OF MIND AND MAINTAINING LASTING RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN PEOPLE AND THEIR PETS WHILE ALSO PARTNERING WITH OUR HUMAN-SERVICE PARTNERS SUCH AS SURVIVAL CENTERS, ANIMAL-CONTROL OFFICERS, AND A NUMBER OF LOCAL SOCIAL-SERVICE AGENCIES TO DISPENSE FOOD DIRECTLY TO FAMILIES IN NEED. IN 2020, DAKIN LAUNCHED THE KITTEN STREET TEAM, A PROGRAM TO ADDRESS CRITICAL NEED IN OUR COMMUNITY. THE GOAL OF THIS TEAM OF SPECIALLY-TRAINED VOLUNTEERS IS TO ASSIST IN CONTROLLING FERAL (WILD) CAT POPULATIONS IN THE PIONEER VALLEY. TNR (TRAP, NEUTER, RETURN) IS A HUMANE AND EFFECTIVE WAY TO PREVENT UNWANTED LITTERS OF KITTENS BORN OUTSIDE YEAR AFTER YEAR. CATS AND KITTENS TRAPPED THROUGH THIS PROGRAM ARE SPAYED AND NEUTERED AT DAKIN AND RETURNED TO THEIR COLONY OR PLACED UP FOR ADOPTION. IN 2024, THE KITTEN STREET TEAM HELPED 637 CATS AND KITTENS THROUGH TNR. 4251452 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 1 82 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MA CT X KELLY DAWSON 4137814000 171 UNION STREET SPRINGFIELD MA 01105 TIFFANY APPLETON PRESIDENT 5.00 X X 0 0 0 RACHEL SLOSEK-COUTURE VICE-PRESIDENT 5.00 X X 0 0 0 ROBERT CESTOLA TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 TRACY SICBALDI SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JOE LOPEZ DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT BERG DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 KENDRA O'NEILL DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 NANCY WELD DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER YERGEAU DIRECTOR "PAST" 2.00 X 0 0 0 ALISON SPAFFORD DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 KELLEY MOLONEY DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 LINDSAY MANNING DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 LAURIE MARTIN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 KEITH PURCELL DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MEGAN TALBERT EXEC. DIRECTOR 40.00 X 164923 0 6350 KELLY DAWSON DIR. OF ACCTG AND FINANCE 40.00 X 83637 0 56 DR JACK MUTH PUBLIC MEDICAL & EDUCATION 40.00 X 140358 0 56 DR ALLIE KULOW VETERINARIAN 36.00 X 110434 0 443 DR SHERRI THERRIEN VETERINARIAN 32.00 X 103142 0 443 602494 0 7348 4 0 1 0 0 40324 1898212 1938536 ANIMAL PLACEMENT 812910 2993974 2993974 PET SUPPLIES/GOODS 812910 69237 69237 3063211 222580 222580 4800 0 4800 4800 4800 898874 694751 204123 204123 204123 37496 40324 17310 20186 20186 MISCELLANEOUS 812910 5240 5240 5240 5458676 3063211 0 456929 250896 35098 163150 52648 2991342 2458078 161036 372228 168443 127676 11635 29132 279446 214797 28781 35868 281 281 10000 10000 23374 23374 99418 63163 33737 2518 12704 8101 190 4413 182625 33113 33768 115744 35270 23910 5016 6344 279796 247157 10233 22406 15906 13758 1254 894 35005 18629 3421 12955 184691 165517 5900 13274 61623 49395 6587 5641 PROGRAM SUPPLIES 596241 596241 LICENSES AND FEES 104472 74134 4216 26122 VETERINARIAN EXPENSES 100164 100164 EQUIPMENT AND MAINT. 46493 22521 3327 20645 5478190 4251452 505906 720832 24313 47931 2508262 1819833 41050 144167 15581 29614 3513843 1666940 1885995 1846903 2973251 3343932 58429 61446 7506881 7293826 304346 291086 17303 10940 21794 321649 323820 X 7185232 6821052 148954 7185232 6970006 7506881 7293826 -19514 -195712 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 2493216 1967062 2438341 2452394 1938536 11289549 1540173 1743817 2375501 2536040 3063211 11258742 4033389 3710879 4813842 4988434 5001747 22548291 137560 112511 85931 90648 90170 516820 0 137560 112511 85931 90648 90170 516820 22031471 100007 150487 112322 194645 227380 784841 100007 150487 112322 194645 227380 784841 3027 2897 15709 12619 25426 59678 4136423 3864263 4941873 5195698 5254553 23392810 0.94180 0.94230 0.03360 0.03080 X SCHEDULE A, PART III, LINE 12, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: FUNDRAISING EVENTS AND OTHER - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 3,027. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 2,897. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 15,709. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 12,619. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 25,426. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 59276 59276 3138042 1476839 1661203 280813 188433 92380 35712 1668 34044 1846903 DOMESTIC EQ. MUTUAL FUNDS 2007759 F INT'L EQUITY MUTUAL FUNDS 447578 F MUTUAL FUNDS OF BONDS 888595 F 3343932 X 5551890 99278 99278 5452612 23374 -17310 6064 5458676 5767116 99278 195712 17310 312300 5454816 23374 23374 5478190 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS REQUIRED TO FILE A RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX (FORM 990) WITH THE IRS. THE ORGANIZATION IS ALSO SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX ON NET INCOME THAT IS DERIVED FROM BUSINESS ACTIVITIES THAT ARE UNRELATED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSES. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THE ORGANIZATION IS NOT SUBJECT TO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX AND HAS NOT FILED AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION BUSINESS INCOME TAX RETURN (FORM 990-T) WITH THE IRS. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES NETTED WITH REVENUE -17,310. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES NETTED WITH REVENUE 17,310. BARKS & BREWS 38248 23135 15113 5947 COOKIE RUN 28876 9396 19480 900 8492 1 10696 7793 2903 1971 77820 40324 37496 900 16410 17310 20186 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MEGAN TALBERT EXEC. DIRECTOR 164923 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6350 0 171273 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE BOARD REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY. THE BOARD REVIEWS ANY CONFLICTS NOTED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD REVIEWS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SALARIES AT OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS OF SIMILAR SIZE IN THE AREA IN ITS PROCESS OF DETERMINING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THIS PROCESS DID NOT CHANGE DURING THE TAX YEAR.