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Nonprofit · EIN 20-5291492

HOUSE WITH A HEART PET SANCTUARY

Tax-exempt · GAITHERSBURG, MD 20882

Financials

$614K$526K2023$484K$571K2024$757K$500K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HOUSE WITH A HEART PET SANCTUARY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$757,226$499,863$257,363$1,075,371$52,039$1,023,332
December 31, 2024990$483,753$570,735-$86,982$840,355$74,386$765,969
December 31, 2023990$613,527$525,633$87,894$934,669$81,718$852,951
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$680,022
Program service revenue
$59,730
Investment income
$17,474
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$99,595
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$105,284
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$318
Accounting fees
$4,500
Occupancy
$32,450
Program services (functional)
$439,491
Management and general (functional)
$41,980
Fundraising (functional)
$18,392

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$840,355
Total assets, end of year
$1,075,371
Total liabilities, end of year
$52,039
Net assets, end of year
$1,023,332
Publicly traded securities
$153,136
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,023,332
Gross receipts
$757,226
Employees
1
Volunteers
20
Year formed
2006
State of legal domicile
MD

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sherry L PolvinalePresident
Trustee or director, Officer
77$70,000
Jacqueline RaymoSecretary/Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$34,095
Richard BlevinsVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
4.5$0
Michelle StieglitzDirector
Trustee or director
4.5$0
Laura PolvinaleDirector
Trustee or director
4.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sherry L PolvinalePresident
Trustee or director, Officer
77$82,250
Jacqueline RaymoSecretary/Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$41,310
Richard BlevinsVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
4.5$0
Michelle StieglitzDirector
Trustee or director
4.5$0
Laura PolvinaleDirector
Trustee or director
4.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sherry L PolvinalePresident
Trustee or director, Officer
77$62,500
Jacqueline RaymoSecretary/Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$39,700
Richard BlevinsVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
4.5$0
Michelle StieglitzDirector
Trustee or director
4.5$0
Laura PolvinaleDirector
Trustee or director
4.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6409 STREAM VALLEY WAY, GAITHERSBURG, MD 20882-1269
In care of
% SHERRY LYNN POLVINALE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Sherry L Polvinale, 6409 Stream Valley Way, Gaithersburg, MD 20882
Signed the 990
Sherry L Polvinale, President
Phone
(240) 631-1743
Return prepared by
Thompson Hughes & TrollingerPLLC

Mission

To provide senior and special needs pets with a loving and caring home where they will be allowed to live out their lives in a secure, nurturing environment.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Provide senior and special needs pets a loving and caring home.
    Expenses $439,491 · revenue $59,730

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 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-5291492
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
2006
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,075,371
Income (IRS master file)
$757,226

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$757,226$499,863$1,075,371XML
990December 2024$483,753$570,735$840,355XML
990December 2023$613,527$525,633$934,669XML
990December 2022$478,793$468,964$835,574IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 20-5291492).

Questions about HOUSE WITH A HEART PET SANCTUARY

What is the EIN of HOUSE WITH A HEART PET SANCTUARY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HOUSE WITH A HEART PET SANCTUARY is 20-5291492.
Is HOUSE WITH A HEART PET SANCTUARY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to HOUSE WITH A HEART PET SANCTUARY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HOUSE WITH A HEART PET SANCTUARY 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 HOUSE WITH A HEART PET SANCTUARY 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 HOUSE WITH A HEART PET SANCTUARY 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 HOUSE WITH A HEART PET SANCTUARY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Sherry L Polvinale.
Who are the officers and directors of HOUSE WITH A HEART PET SANCTUARY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $70,000 (Sherry L Polvinale, President).
How much revenue does HOUSE WITH A HEART PET SANCTUARY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $757,226, expenses of $499,863 and total assets of $1,075,371 at year end.

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