Nonprofit · EIN 05-0513435
PAWS WATCH
Tax-exempt · WARWICK, RI 02887
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $433,412 | $493,374 | -$59,962 | $207,774 | $5,162 | $202,612 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $462,312 | $406,759 | $55,553 | $265,207 | $2,633 | $262,574 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $430,097 | $422,517 | $7,580 | $211,029 | $4,008 | $207,021 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $324,850
- Program service revenue
- $78,605
- Investment income
- $2,507
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$3,931
- Net income from gaming
- $31,381
- Other revenue
- $27,450
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $85,368
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $92,762
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,100
- Occupancy
- $77,939
- Depreciation
- $6,930
- Program services (functional)
- $485,088
- Management and general (functional)
- $5,784
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,502
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $265,207
- Total assets, end of year
- $207,774
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $5,162
- Net assets, end of year
- $202,612
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $75,328
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $202,612
- Gross receipts
- $447,538
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 102
- Year formed
- 2000
- State of legal domicile
- RI
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 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREA AMITRANO | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| MICHELE BARCELOU | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| MERIBETH BOWDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 12 | $0 |
| MARTINE IRELAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| KAREN LUTHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| NANCY POTTISH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREA AMITRANO | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| MICHELE BARCELOU | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| MERIBETH BOWDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARTINE IRELAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KAREN LUTHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| NANCY POTTISH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREA AMITRANO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| MICHELE BARCELOU | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| MERIBETH BOWDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| MARTINE IRELAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| KAREN LUTHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| NANCY POTTISH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 7005, WARWICK, RI 02887-7005
- In care of
- % KATHY MACPHERSON
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ANDREA AMITRANO, 207 RICHARDSON RD, COVENTRY, RI 02816
- Signed the 990
- ANDREA AMITRANO, VICE PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (401) 885-1224
- Website
- PAWSWATCH.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HOYT FILIPPETTI & MALAGHAN LLC
Mission
TO HUMANELY REDUCE AND IMPROVE THE LIVES OF FREE-ROAMING CATS IN RHODE ISLAND BY ADVOCATING AND PRACTICING THE PROVEN TRAP, NEUTER, RETURN, MONITOR (TNRM) PROTOCOL.
Program accomplishments
- PAWSWATCH PROVIDES TNRM ASSISTANCE TO RI RESIDENTS RELATED TO FREE-ROAMING (FERAL, STRAY, ABANDONED) CATS. IN 2025 PAWSWATCH EXPENDED 270,794 IN VETERINARY SURGERIES AND MEDICINES FOR MEDICAL SERVICES INCLUDING TO SPAY AND NEUTER CATS, BOTH THROUGH THE COMMUNITY CAT CENTER(CCC) OPERATED BY PAWSWATCH AND THROUGH THE OFFICES OF INDEPENDENT VETERINARIANS. THE CCC ALONE WAS ABLE TO STERILIZE AND VACCINATE 930 CATS, OF WHICH 476 WERE RETURNED TO FIELD. PAWSWATCH HAS PROVIDED ASSISTANCE TO OVER 4,800 CATS SINCE JANUARY 2020 AND CONTINUES TO HELP PARTNER SHELTERS WITH THEIR SPAY/NEUTER NEEDS.Expenses $485,088 · revenue $78,605
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 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 05-0513435
- 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
- 2001
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $207,774
- Income (IRS master file)
- $447,538
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $433,412 | $493,374 | $207,774 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $462,312 | $406,759 | $265,207 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $430,097 | $422,517 | $211,029 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $281,347 | $304,011 | $199,956 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 05-0513435).
Questions about PAWS WATCH
- What is the EIN of PAWS WATCH?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PAWS WATCH is 05-0513435.
- Is PAWS WATCH tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
- Are donations to PAWS WATCH tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PAWS WATCH 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 PAWS WATCH 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 PAWS WATCH last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of PAWS WATCH?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ANDREA AMITRANO.
- Who are the officers and directors of PAWS WATCH?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does PAWS WATCH have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $433,412, expenses of $493,374 and total assets of $207,774 at year end.
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