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Nonprofit · EIN 26-2584285

BEYOND FENCES INC

Also known as BEYOND FENCES

Tax-exempt · DURHAM, NC 27715

Financials

$465K$485K2023$916K$848K2024$679K$658K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BEYOND FENCES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$678,666$658,372$20,294$1,311,116$329,052$982,064
December 31, 2024990$916,452$848,015$68,437$962,380$610$961,770
December 31, 2023990$465,276$484,865-$19,589$895,455$2,122$893,333
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$630,828
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$28,849
Net income from fundraising events
$18,989
Other revenue
$18,989

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$82,000
Other salaries and wages
$34,500
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$134,368
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,919
Depreciation
$1,826
Program services (functional)
$482,551
Management and general (functional)
$175,821

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$962,380
Total assets, end of year
$1,311,116
Total liabilities, end of year
$329,052
Net assets, end of year
$982,064
Land, buildings and equipment
$312,453
Gross receipts
$692,048
Employees
2
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2008
State of legal domicile
NC

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
LORI HENSLEYDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Trustee or director
50$82,000
AMANDA ARRINGTONFOUNDER, EXEC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
CAROLYN ROGERSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
ROBYN HAHN DVMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
PAMELA VESILIND ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
KARI LINFORSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
SHERRI ZOLDOSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LORI HENSLEYDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Trustee or director
50$73,500
AMANDA ARRINGTONFOUNDER, EXEC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LORI HENSLEYDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Trustee or director
50$70,000
AMANDA ARRINGTONFOUNDER, EXEC DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 3259, DURHAM, NC 27715-3259
In care of
% AMANDA ARRINGTON
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
AMANDA ARRINGTON, 3225 PICKETT ROAD, DURHAM, NC 27705
Signed the 990
AMANDA ARRINGTON, FOUNDER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(919) 452-0050
Return prepared by
NELSON & COMPANY PA

Mission

WE PROVIDE FREE SERVICES, SUPPLIES, INFORMATION AND SUPPORT TO HONOR PEOPLE'S LOVE FOR THEIR PETS. WE PROACTIVELY REACH OUT TO THE COMMUNITY TO BUILD TRUSTING RELATIONSHIPS WITH FAMILIES AND MAKE CONNECTIONS TO KEEP PETS HEALTHY AND HAPPY. WE BELIEVE A LACK OF FINANCIAL MEANS DOES NOT EQUATE TO A LACK OF LOVE FOR A PET, AND WE SEEK TO SPREAD THIS PRINCIPLE THROUGH A PHILOSOPHY OF UNDERSTANDING AND NON-JUDGEMENT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OUTREACH & WELLNESS PROGRAMWE PROVIDED VETERINARY CARE TO 877 PETS IN 2025. WE DELIVERED DOG FOOD, CRATES, AND OTHER SUPPLIES TO OVER 1,005 PETS. WE PROVIDED GROOMING FOR 58 DOGS. WE CONTINUE TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO RESOURCES FOR PET OWNERS LIVING IN AREAS OF OUR COMMUNITY WHERE POVERTY RATES ARE THE HIGHEST AND WHERE PET OWNERS HAVE LESS ACCESS TO PET RESOURCES.
    Expenses $424,853 · revenue $305,556
  • SPAY & NEUTER PROGRAMIN 2025, WE PROVIDED ACCESS TO SPAY OR NEUTER TO 324 PETS. EACH PET RECEIVED VACCINATIONS AND A MICROCHIP WITH THE SPAY/NEUTER APPOINTMENT. WE PROVIDED TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM SPAY/NEUTER APPOINTMENTS THROUGH OUR VOLUNTEERS AND OUR TRANSPORT VAN.
    Expenses $42,944 · revenue $30,886
  • SHELTER INTERVENTION PROGRAMTHROUGH OUR SHELTER INTERVENTION PROGRAM, WE PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES FACING HOUSING INSECURITIES, HEALTH PROBLEMS, OR FINANCIAL PROBLEMS TO HELP THEM KEEP THEIR PETS AS MEMBERS OF THEIR FAMILIES. IN 2025, WE PAID PET FEES TO 16 LANDLORDS AND COVERED THE COST OF SHELTER FEES SO 62 PETS COULD BE REUNITED WITH THEIR FAMILIES. WE COVERED BOARDING FEES FOR 7 DOGS IN 2025 SO THEIR OWNERS COULD RECEIVE MEDICAL CARE, FIND PERMANENT HOUSING, OR LEAVE A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SITUATION.
    Expenses $9,492 · revenue $6,827
  • FENCE PROGRAMIN 2025, WE BUILT 4 FENCES FOR 11 DOGS. VOLUNTEERS PROVIDED THE LABOR FOR THE FENCES. EACH WAS BUILT USING WELDED WIRE AND T-POSTS AND COVERED AROUND 600 SQUARE FEET. THE FENCES PROVIDE A SAFE ENCLOSURE FOR THE DOGS, AS WELL AS SPACE FOR FAMILIES TO INTERACT POSITIVELY WITH THEIR DOGS.
    Expenses $5,262 · revenue $3,784

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
26-2584285
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
2009
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,311,116
Income (IRS master file)
$692,048

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$678,666$658,372$1,311,116XML
990December 2024$916,452$848,015$962,380XML
990December 2023$465,276$484,865$895,455XML
990December 2022$296,628$388,129$915,875IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 26-2584285).

Questions about BEYOND FENCES INC

What is the EIN of BEYOND FENCES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BEYOND FENCES INC is 26-2584285.
Is BEYOND FENCES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to BEYOND FENCES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BEYOND FENCES INC 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 BEYOND FENCES INC 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 BEYOND FENCES INC 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 BEYOND FENCES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names AMANDA ARRINGTON.
Who are the officers and directors of BEYOND FENCES INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $82,000 (LORI HENSLEY, DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS).
How much revenue does BEYOND FENCES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $678,666, expenses of $658,372 and total assets of $1,311,116 at year end.

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