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Nonprofit · EIN 06-1616864

TAILS

Also known as ALLIANCE IN LIMITING STRAYS

Tax-exempt · WESTPORT, CT 06880

Financials

$141K$143K2023$133K$115K2024$152K$129K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TAILS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$151,908$128,534$23,374$124,652$0$124,652
December 31, 2024990-EZ$133,229$114,829$18,400$101,278$0$101,278
December 31, 2023990-EZ$140,532$142,708-$2,176$82,878$0$82,878
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$130,039
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$15,631
Net income from fundraising events
$6,238
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$114,069
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Occupancy
$3,170
Printing, publications and postage
$1,065
Other expenses
$10,230
Program services (functional)
$114,068

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$101,278
Total assets, end of year
$124,652
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$124,652
Cash, savings and investments
$124,652
Gross receipts
$154,515

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DOROTHY HARRISPRESIDENT20$0
Erin EsteyVICE-PRESIDENT10$0
BARBARA BABASHSECRETARY5$0
Anna CordelliTREASURER5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DOROTHY HARRISPRESIDENT20$0
JOHN LANZAVICE-PRESIDENT10$0
BARBARA BABASHSECRETARY5$0
AMY HODGINSTREASURER5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DOROTHY HARRISPRESIDENT20$0
JOHN LANZAVICE-PRESIDENT10$0
BARBARA BABASHSECRETARY5$0
AMY HODGINSTREASURER5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2277, WESTPORT, CT 06880-0277
In care of
% AMY HODGINS
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
PO Box 2277, Westport CT 06880
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Dorothy Harris, PO Box 2277, Westport CT 06880
Signed the 990-EZ
Anna Cordelli, Treasurer
Phone
(203) 222-1992

Mission

SPAY AND NEUTER CATS AND DOGS

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WITH DONATIONS FROM PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS, THE ORGANIZATION WAS ABLE TO SPAY AND NEUTER APPROX 600 CATS
    Expenses $52,821 · grants $9,400
  • FOSTERING AND ADOPTION OF CATS NOT ABLE TO RETURN TO THEIR NATURAL ENVIRONMENT
    Expenses $61,247

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for TAILS

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
06-1616864
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)
$124,652
Income (IRS master file)
$154,515

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$151,908$128,534$124,652XML
990-EZDecember 2024$133,229$114,829$101,278IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$140,532$142,708$82,878XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Dorothy Harris
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Dorothy Harris
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Dorothy Harris
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 06-1616864).

Questions about TAILS

What is the EIN of TAILS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TAILS is 06-1616864.
Is TAILS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to TAILS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TAILS 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 TAILS 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 TAILS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of TAILS?
The 990-N for 2021 names Dorothy Harris.
Who are the officers and directors of TAILS?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does TAILS have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $151,908, expenses of $128,534 and total assets of $124,652 at year end.

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