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Nonprofit · EIN 27-4352918

FOUR PAWS INTERNATIONAL INC

Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02108

Financials

$2.2M$2.4M2023$2.5M$2.7M2024$2.8M$2.4M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FOUR PAWS INTERNATIONAL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$2,773,832$2,429,605$344,227$596,838$115,876$480,962
December 31, 2024990$2,512,849$2,688,684-$175,835$406,875$270,140$136,735
December 31, 2023990$2,220,140$2,381,133-$160,993$490,117$177,547$312,570
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,773,832
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$188,790
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$205,649
Other salaries and wages
$986,215
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,484,987
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$10,879
Accounting fees
$43,298
Occupancy
$54,127
Travel
$40,349
Depreciation
$5,196
Program services (functional)
$1,492,893
Management and general (functional)
$222,969
Fundraising (functional)
$713,743

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$406,875
Total assets, end of year
$596,838
Total liabilities, end of year
$115,876
Net assets, end of year
$480,962
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,179
Net assets without donor restrictions
$390,787
Net assets with donor restrictions
$90,175
Gross receipts
$2,773,832
Employees
18
Volunteers
5
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
MA

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KATHERINE M MILLERCOUNTRY DIRECTOR
Officer
40$132,948$26,239
CARLY ROMESENIOR PHILANTHROPY MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$109,183$8,738
CLAIRE LAFRANCEHEAD OF COMMUNICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$111,038$366
EDWARD E WEILERCONTROLLER (UNTIL MAY '25)
Officer
40$36,596$3,584
JOSEF PFABIGANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
LUCIANA D'ABRAMOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
PRISCILLA MCMULLENCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0$0
STEPHEN RONANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WIM DEKOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CARLY ROMESENIOR PHILANTHROPY MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$105,522$8,850
CLAIRE LAFRANCEHEAD OF COMMUNICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$109,510$0
EDWARD E WEILERCONTROLLER
Officer
40$81,729$1,846
KATHERINE M MILLERCOUNTRY DIRECTOR (SINCE SEP '24)
Officer
40$32,738$5,112
DANIKA ORIOL-MORWAYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (UNTIL APR '24)
Officer
40$32,594$3,127
JOSEF PFABIGANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
LUCIANA D'ABRAMOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
PRISCILLA MCMULLENCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0$0
STEPHEN RONANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WIM DEKOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KEIRA HALEYDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$116,174$11,996
DANIKA ORIOL-MORWAYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$109,002$5,479
STEPHEN RONANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WIM DEKOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LUCIANA DABRAMOTREASURER (SINCE JAN '23)
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
PRISCILLA MCMULLENCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0$0
JOSEF PFABIGANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
36 BROMFIELD ST STE 410, BOSTON, MA 02108-5208
Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
14 Beacon Street 706, Boston MA 021083732
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
KATHERINE M MILLER, 36 BROMFIELD STREET 410, BOSTON, MA 02108
Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
Wim Dekok, 19 Chestnut Square, Jamaica Plain MA 021302205
Signed the 990
KATHERINE M MILLER, COUNTRY DIRECTOR
Phone
(617) 942-1233
Return prepared by
BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP

Mission

OUR VISION IS A WORLD WHERE HUMANS TREAT ANIMALS WITH RESPECT, EMPATHY AND UNDERSTANDING. FOUR PAWS MISSION IS TO BE THE STRONG, GLOBAL AND INDEPENDENT VOICE FOR ANIMALS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

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    Expenses $1,492,893 · grants $188,790

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
27-4352918
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
2012
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$596,838
Income (IRS master file)
$2,773,832

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$2,773,832$2,429,605$596,838XML
990December 2024$2,512,849$2,688,684$406,875XML
990December 2023$2,220,140$2,381,133$490,117XML
990December 2022$2,997,967$2,956,769$711,534IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2011
Officer: Wim Dekok
December 31, 2011≤ $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 27-4352918).

Questions about FOUR PAWS INTERNATIONAL INC

What is the EIN of FOUR PAWS INTERNATIONAL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FOUR PAWS INTERNATIONAL INC is 27-4352918.
Is FOUR PAWS INTERNATIONAL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
Are donations to FOUR PAWS INTERNATIONAL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FOUR PAWS INTERNATIONAL 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 FOUR PAWS INTERNATIONAL 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 FOUR PAWS INTERNATIONAL 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 FOUR PAWS INTERNATIONAL INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KATHERINE M MILLER.
Who are the officers and directors of FOUR PAWS INTERNATIONAL INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $132,948 (KATHERINE M MILLER, COUNTRY DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does FOUR PAWS INTERNATIONAL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,773,832, expenses of $2,429,605 and total assets of $596,838 at year end.

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