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Nonprofit · EIN 36-4242148

SAFE HAVEN

Also known as HUMANE SOCIETY

Tax-exempt · ELIZABETH, IL 61028

Financials

$326K$307K2023$311K$337K2024$352K$369K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SAFE HAVEN by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$351,692$368,627-$16,935$979,553$64,020$915,533
December 31, 2024990$311,248$337,221-$25,973$943,465$37,577$905,888
December 31, 2023990$325,972$306,585$19,387$926,915$3,346$923,569
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$246,431
Membership dues
$4,145
Program service revenue
$26,976
Investment income
$16,518
Net rental income
$1,637
Net income from fundraising events
$36,213
Net income from sales of inventory
$742
Other revenue
$61,767

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$184,427
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$200,264
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$17,440
Occupancy
$12,206
Travel
$581
Depreciation
$27,189
Program services (functional)
$331,927
Management and general (functional)
$30,835
Fundraising (functional)
$5,865

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$943,465
Total assets, end of year
$979,553
Total liabilities, end of year
$64,020
Net assets, end of year
$915,533
Land, buildings and equipment
$466,816
Net assets without donor restrictions
$915,533
Gross receipts
$383,642
Employees
10
Volunteers
56
Year formed
1998
State of legal domicile
IL

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
BROOKE BERNARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KRISTLE CORBETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BARB JANSZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KRISTLE M KAMAILODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DEB KELLYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DAVE KIZIORTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
CYNTHIA PETERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CAROL SCARPELLIVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
SAM SMITHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
CHERYL STINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KRISTLE CORBETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ROBERT DITTMARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BARB JANSZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KRIISTLE M KAMAILODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DEB KELLYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DAVE KIZIORTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
CYNTHIA PETERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CAROL SCARPELLIVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
SAM SMITHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
CHERYL STINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KRIISTLE M KAMAILODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$1,175
KITTY BEHOFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ROBERT DITTMARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BILL HENGTGENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BARB JANSZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DEB KELLYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
DAVE KIZIORTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
CAROL SCARPELLIVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
SAM SMITHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
CHERYL STINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1471 US HIGHWAY 20 W, ELIZABETH, IL 61028-9461
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DAVE KIZIOR, 11 RAPIDS DR, GALENA, IL 61036
Signed the 990
DAVE KIZIOR, TREASURER
Phone
(815) 858-2265
Return prepared by
BAUER & FONSECA PC

Mission

TO PROVIDE A HAVEN AND TREATMENT FOR ADOPTABLE CATS AND DOGS, PLACE THEM IN SUITABLE HOMES, INCREASE AWARENESS OF THE HUMANE TREATMENT OF ANIMALS AND PROMOTE SPAY/NUETER PROGRAMS TO REDUCE THE OVERPOPULATION OF CATS AND DOGS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ADOPTION OF ANIMALS: TO PROVIDE SHELTER, VETERINAY CARE, FOOD AND NECESSITIES FOR ABONDONED CATS AND DOGS UNTIL ADOPTED INTO A PERMANENT HOME. FOR 2025, THERE WERE 41 DOGS AND 77 CATS PLACED INTO A PERMANENT HOME.
    Expenses $299,787 · revenue $16,846
  • LOW COST SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM TO REDUCE THE OVERPOPULATION OF CATS AND DOGS IN JO DAVIESS COUNTY. OWNER PROVIDES A SMALL CO-PAY AND SAFE HAVEN PAYS THE BALANCE OF THE VETERINARIAN COSTS OF THE SPAY/NEUTER SURGERY.
    Expenses $28,127 · revenue $10,130
  • WE BELIEVE PEOPLE NEED TO KEEP THEIR PETS AND THEMSELVES HEALTHY. PROPER FOOD IS AN IMPORTANT MEANS TO THAT END. THE REALITY OF TODAY IS THAT MANY PEOPLE FIND THEMSELVES IN CIRCUMSTANCES WHERE FOOD BANKS ARE AN IMPORTANT SOURCE OF NUTRITION AND EACH YEAR THAT NEED GROWS. WE ARE PROVIDING PET FOOD TO THREE LOCAL AREA FOOD BANKS LOCATED IN JO DAVIESS COUNTY.
    Expenses $4,013

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
36-4242148
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
1998
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D200)
Assets (IRS master file)
$979,553
Income (IRS master file)
$383,642

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$351,692$368,627$979,553XML
990December 2024$311,248$337,221$943,465XML
990December 2023$325,972$306,585$926,915XML
990December 2022$283,498$270,675$875,215IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 36-4242148).

Questions about SAFE HAVEN

What is the EIN of SAFE HAVEN?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SAFE HAVEN is 36-4242148.
Is SAFE HAVEN tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to SAFE HAVEN tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SAFE HAVEN 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 HAVEN 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 HAVEN 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 HAVEN?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DAVE KIZIOR.
Who are the officers and directors of SAFE HAVEN?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SAFE HAVEN have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $351,692, expenses of $368,627 and total assets of $979,553 at year end.

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