Nonprofit · EIN 31-6049232
CAT WELFARE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED
Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43214
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,087,744 | $1,689,166 | $1,398,578 | $8,423,704 | $85,308 | $8,338,396 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,601,042 | $1,580,095 | $20,947 | $7,158,035 | $431,173 | $6,726,862 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,692,907
- Membership dues
- $9,552
- Program service revenue
- $86,873
- Investment income
- $255,324
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $16,810
- Net income from fundraising events
- $52,640
- Other revenue
- $52,640
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $487,948
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $654,642
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $19,560
- Occupancy
- $54,132
- Travel
- $7,843
- Depreciation
- $44,492
- Program services (functional)
- $1,490,059
- Management and general (functional)
- $182,905
- Fundraising (functional)
- $16,202
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $7,158,035
- Total assets, end of year
- $8,423,704
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $85,308
- Net assets, end of year
- $8,338,396
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,986,146
- Publicly traded securities
- $5,279,870
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $6,966,012
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,372,384
- Gross receipts
- $3,104,191
- Employees
- 26
- Volunteers
- 80
- Year formed
- 1945
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRENDA MARTIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| JAY MATTHEWS | CO-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LISA STRICKLAND | CO-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| AMANDA POWELL | CO-SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| AMY BLANK | DIRECTOR OF BOARD Trustee or director | 13 | $0 |
| SUE GODSEY | DIRECTOR OF BOARD Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ROSEANN BALLANGEE | DIRECTOR OF BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER CORDLE | CO-SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| HELEN DESANTIS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 15 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRENDA MARTIN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| KATIE THOMAS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SUE GODSEY | DIRECTOR OF BOARD Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JAY MATTHEW | DIRECTOR OF BOARD Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| LISA STRICKLAND | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| AMANDA POWELL | DIRECTOR OF BOARD Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HELEN DESANTIS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 20 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 741 WETMORE RD, COLUMBUS, OH 43214-2255
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- HELEN DESANTIS, 741 WETMORE RD, COLUMBUS, OH 43214
- Signed the 990
- HELEN DESANTIS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (614) 268-6096
- Website
- WWW.CATWELFAREASSOC.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ARY ROEPCKE MULCHAEY PC
Mission
TO CARE FOR AND FIND SAFE LOVING HOMES FOR STRAY FELINES. CATS NOT ADOPTED LIVE THEIR LIVES IN THE COMFORT OF THE SHELTER.
Program accomplishments
- OPERATE A SHELTER AT 741 WETMORE ROAD TO CARE FOR STRAY CATS AND KITTENS. APPROXIMATELY 250-300 CATS ARE CARED FOR AT ANY GIVEN TIME. 644 CATS WERE ADOPTED TO LOVING HOMES IN 2024.Expenses $1,347,731 · revenue $30,653
- SUBSIDIZE LOW COST ALTERING FOR CATS IN THE CENTRAL OHIO AREA. 2,286 CATS WERE ALTERED DURING 2024 AT PARTICIPATING VETERINARY CLINICS IN THE AREA.Expenses $142,328 · revenue $56,220
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 31-6049232
- 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
- 1956
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $8,423,704
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,104,191
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,087,744 | $1,689,166 | $8,423,704 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,601,042 | $1,580,095 | $7,158,035 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,896,206 | $1,488,926 | $6,545,552 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 31-6049232).
Questions about CAT WELFARE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED
- What is the EIN of CAT WELFARE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CAT WELFARE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED is 31-6049232.
- Is CAT WELFARE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1956.
- Are donations to CAT WELFARE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CAT WELFARE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 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 CAT WELFARE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 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 CAT WELFARE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 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 CAT WELFARE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names HELEN DESANTIS.
- Who are the officers and directors of CAT WELFARE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does CAT WELFARE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,087,744, expenses of $1,689,166 and total assets of $8,423,704 at year end.
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