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Nonprofit · EIN 26-3307436

SAFE PET RESCUE INC

Tax-exempt · ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32080

Financials

$1.1M$1.2M2023$1.9M$1.3M2024$1.1M$1.3M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SAFE PET RESCUE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,066,084$1,344,041-$277,957$806,463$204,234$602,229
December 31, 2024990$1,925,527$1,288,710$636,817$1,093,797$213,611$880,186
December 31, 2023990$1,144,775$1,185,650-$40,875$463,470$220,101$243,369
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$649,728
Program service revenue
$197,745
Investment income
$37,197
Net income from sales of inventory
$181,414
Other revenue
$181,414

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$44,597
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$44,597
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,750
Occupancy
$202,500
Travel
$91
Depreciation
$49,518
Program services (functional)
$1,301,761
Management and general (functional)
$42,280

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,093,797
Total assets, end of year
$806,463
Total liabilities, end of year
$204,234
Net assets, end of year
$602,229
Land, buildings and equipment
$281,595
Gross receipts
$1,089,578
Employees
46
Volunteers
75
Year formed
2008
State of legal domicile
FL

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
KATHRYN HAWKINSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$44,595
CAROLE MUSSOLINEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DONALD HAWKINSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
32$0
PEGGY LAROCHESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
PATTI ATWILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATHRYN HAWKINSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$45,834
CAROLE MUSSOLINEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DONALD HAWKINSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PEGGY LAROCHESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
23$0
PATTI ATWILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
6$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KATHRYN HAWKINSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$34,960
ROBIN KANTNER-NORDANPRESIDENT (DECEASED)
Trustee or director, Officer
50$24,000
CAROLE MUSSOLINEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DONALD HAWKINSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PEGGY LAROCHESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
23$0
MONICA KOHNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 840215, ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32080-0215
Mailing address (990-N for 2008)
P O Box 840215, St Augustine FL 32080
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
KATHRYN HAWKINS, PO BOX 840215, ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32080
Principal officer (990-N for 2008)
Don Peterman, 124 Cedar Creek Road, Palatka FL 32177
Signed the 990
KATHRYN HAWKINS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(904) 460-0556
Return prepared by
CRI ADVISORS LLC

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A RESCUE AND ADOPTION PROGRAM FOR CATS AND DOGS. IT ALSO PROVIDES EDUCATION IN THE HUMANE TREATMENT OF ANIMALS AND PREVENTION OF ANIMAL CRUELTY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED FOOD, SHELTER AND VETERINARY CARE FOR 1,210 ANIMALS IN 2025. THESE ARE ANIMALS THAT WERE SCHEDULED TO BE EUTHANIZED AT OTHER ANIMAL SERVICE AND HUMANE SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS. DURING THE YEAR, 1,225 ANIMALS WERE PLACED BY ADOPTION INTO PERMANENT HOMES, 7 ANIMALS WERE EUTHANIZED DUE TO ILLNESS, 5 ANIMAL WAS RECLAIMED, AND 5 ANIMALS WERE TRANSFERRED TO OTHER FACILITIES.
    Expenses $1,301,761 · revenue $197,745

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
26-3307436
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)
$806,463
Income (IRS master file)
$1,089,578

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,066,084$1,344,041$806,463XML
990December 2024$1,925,527$1,288,710$1,093,797IRS
990December 2023$1,144,775$1,185,650$463,470XML
990December 2022$1,098,049$1,124,278$514,867IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2008
Officer: Don Peterman
December 31, 2008≤ $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 26-3307436).

Questions about SAFE PET RESCUE INC

What is the EIN of SAFE PET RESCUE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SAFE PET RESCUE INC is 26-3307436.
Is SAFE PET RESCUE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to SAFE PET RESCUE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SAFE PET RESCUE 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 SAFE PET RESCUE 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 SAFE PET RESCUE 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 SAFE PET RESCUE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KATHRYN HAWKINS.
Who are the officers and directors of SAFE PET RESCUE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $44,595 (KATHRYN HAWKINS, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does SAFE PET RESCUE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,066,084, expenses of $1,344,041 and total assets of $806,463 at year end.

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