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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7060744

HUMANE SOCIETY OF SUMMIT COUNTY

Tax-exempt · AKRON, OH 44313

Financials

$7.5M$4.2M2023$6.8M$4.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HUMANE SOCIETY OF SUMMIT COUNTY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$6,835,533$4,271,339$2,564,194$26,077,980$7,982,146$18,095,834
December 31, 2023990$7,450,709$4,195,116$3,255,593$17,001,339$1,268,282$15,733,057
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,532,912
Program service revenue
$226,447
Investment income
$756,515
Net gain from sales of assets
$430,925
Net income from fundraising events
$288,366
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,293
Other revenue
$319,659

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$108,600
Other salaries and wages
$1,936,612
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,446,323
Professional fundraising fees
$139,876
Occupancy
$322,569
Travel
$12,158
Depreciation
$164,298
Program services (functional)
$3,543,688
Management and general (functional)
$305,756
Fundraising (functional)
$421,895

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$17,001,339
Total assets, end of year
$26,077,980
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,982,146
Net assets, end of year
$18,095,834
Land, buildings and equipment
$13,261,101
Publicly traded securities
$3,384,480
Net assets without donor restrictions
$14,396,352
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,699,482
Gross receipts
$8,645,819
Employees
99
Volunteers
335
Year formed
1968
State of legal domicile
OH

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
NICHOLAS BROWNINGEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (BEGIN 7/8/24)
Officer
40$63,182$1,896
DIANE JOHNSON-OWENSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (END 1/19/24)
Officer
40$42,011$1,511
DIANE TREIERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JOLEEN CICCHINELLIVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
NICOLE BENDENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
DAN REYNOLDSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
MATTHEW BLEWITTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MEGAN BOBULADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MARCEL CLOPTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
STEVE COXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
GARY GARDNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BARB REECEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MARY F SPICERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
DAWN AHNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JUDY STEINERPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATIE SUTTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
VALARIE WAWRINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
DON LUSCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
MEGHAN MEEKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
LYNDA NOWAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
KATHY ROMITODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DIANE JOHNSON-OWENSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$116,095$3,798
DIANE TREIERCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JOLEEN CICCHINELLIVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
NICOLE BENDENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
DAN REYNOLDSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
MATTHEW BLEWITTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MEGAN BOBULADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
CINDY BROWNINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MARCEL CLOPTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
STEVE COXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
GARY GARDNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
AMY HELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LISA A HIBBSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
BARB REECEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
MARY F SPICERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
JUDY STEINERPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KATIE SUTTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
VALARIE WAWRINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
752 PORTAGE TRAIL EXT, AKRON, OH 44313-4924
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
NICHOLAS BROWNING, 7996 DARROW ROAD, TWINSBURG, OH 44087
Signed the 990
NICHOLAS BROWNING, PRESIDENT/ CEO
Phone
(330) 487-0333
Return prepared by
SIKICH LLC

Mission

HUMANE SOCIETY OF SUMMIT COUNTY SERVES OUR COMMUNITY BY CARING AND ADVOCATING FOR VULNERABLE ANIMALS AND ENRICHING THE LIVES OF PETS AND PEOPLE

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SINCE 1968, THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF SUMMIT COUNTY (HSSC) HAS BEEN THE TRUSTED CARETAKER AND ADVOCATE FOR THEIR COMMUNITY'S VICTIMS OF ANIMAL ABUSE, NEGLECT, ABANDONMENT, AND STRAY ANIMALS SUFFERING FROM ILLNESS AND INJURY. THE ORGANIZATION EMPLOYS TWO FULL-TIME HUMANE OFFICERS WHO RESPOND TO EMERGENCY CALLS, INVESTIGATE ANIMAL CRUELTY, AND, AS WARRANTED, PROSECUTE OFFENDERS. HSSC PROTECTS AND CARES FOR THEIR COMMUNITY'S DISCARDED, ABUSED, AND FORGOTTEN ANIMALS. WE STRIVE EVERY DAY TO REHABILITATE OUR RESCUED ANIMALS, FIND THEM GREAT HOMES, AND PROVIDE THEM WITH BRIGHT FUTURES.ONCE AN ANIMAL HAS BEEN RESCUED, NOT ONLY DO THEY RECEIVE SHELTER, PROPER NUTRITION, AND A CLEAN AND SAFE ENVIRONMENT, BUT ALSO NECESSARY MEDICAL TREATMENT AND PROCEDURES, BEHAVIORAL ASSESSMENT TRAINING, SOCIALIZATION, AND KINDNESS FROM DEDICATED HSSC STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS.IN 2024. WE RESCUED 1,860 ANIMALS, AND ADOPTED 1,620 ANIMALS INTO THEIR FOREVER HOMES. OUR SHELTER VETERINARIAN PERFORMED 1,155 SPAY/NUETERS, 225 OTHER SURGERIES, AND 16,349 EXAMS. 28,220 POUNDS OF PET FOOD WERE DISTRIBUTED AND 1,734 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN CLASSROOM PROGRAMMING. 316 VOLUNTEERS DONATED 12,144 HOURS OF SERVICE AND 279 FAMILIES SERVE AS FOSTER HOMES FOR 899 ANIMALS.
    Expenses $3,543,688 · revenue $256,447

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7060744
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
1970
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D200)
Assets (IRS master file)
$26,077,980
Income (IRS master file)
$8,645,819

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$6,835,533$4,271,339$26,077,980XML
990December 2023$7,450,709$4,195,116$17,001,339XML
990December 2022$10,714,579$3,876,829$12,418,527IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 23-7060744).

Questions about HUMANE SOCIETY OF SUMMIT COUNTY

What is the EIN of HUMANE SOCIETY OF SUMMIT COUNTY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HUMANE SOCIETY OF SUMMIT COUNTY is 23-7060744.
Is HUMANE SOCIETY OF SUMMIT COUNTY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1970.
Are donations to HUMANE SOCIETY OF SUMMIT COUNTY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HUMANE SOCIETY OF SUMMIT COUNTY 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 HUMANE SOCIETY OF SUMMIT COUNTY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HUMANE SOCIETY OF SUMMIT COUNTY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of HUMANE SOCIETY OF SUMMIT COUNTY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names NICHOLAS BROWNING.
Who are the officers and directors of HUMANE SOCIETY OF SUMMIT COUNTY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 21 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $63,182 (NICHOLAS BROWNING, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (BEGIN 7/8/24)).
How much revenue does HUMANE SOCIETY OF SUMMIT COUNTY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $6,835,533, expenses of $4,271,339 and total assets of $26,077,980 at year end.

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