Nonprofit · EIN 38-3847207
STRAW FOR DOGS
Tax-exempt · FAIRBANKS, AK 99711
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $309,223 | $159,017 | $150,206 | $211,690 | $0 | $211,690 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $117,799 | $93,436 | $24,363 | $61,484 | – | $61,062 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $53,424 | $38,848 | $14,576 | $36,699 | – | $36,699 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $124,650
- of which government grants
- $124,650
- Program service revenue
- $184,573
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $149,941
- Management and general (functional)
- $9,076
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $61,484
- Total assets, end of year
- $211,690
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $211,690
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $211,690
- Gross receipts
- $309,223
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 20
- Year formed
- 2013
- State of legal domicile
- AK
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAMILO ACEVEDO | SECRETARY Officer | – | $0 |
| KIM LAJINESS | VICE PRES/TR Officer | – | $0 |
| NICK LAJINESS | PRESIDENT Officer | – | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAMILO ACEVEDO | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 |
| NICK LAJINESS | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 |
| KIM LAJINESS | VICE PRES/TR | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAMILO ACEVEDO | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 |
| NICK LAJINESS | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 |
| KIM LAJINESS | VICE PRES/TR | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 58012, FAIRBANKS, AK 99711-0012
- In care of
- % METIS RILEY
- Mailing address (990-N for 2013)
- 645 G Street Suite 1175, Anchorage AK 99501
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- KIM LAJINESS
- Principal officer (990-N for 2013)
- Metis Riley, 645 G Street Suite 1175, Anchorage AK 99501
- Signed the 990
- KIM LAJINESS, VICE PRES/TREASURER
- Phone
- (907) 388-4144
- Website
- www.strawfordogs.org
- Return prepared by
- RULIEN AND ASSOCIATES LLC
Mission
STRAW FOR DOGS PROVIDES SUPPLIES AND RESOURCES TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR DOGS IN ALASKA, THROUGH EDUCATION, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, RESCUE, AND ADOPTION/REHOMING.
Program accomplishments
- STRAW FOR DOGS PROVIDES SUPPLIES AND RESOURCES TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE AND QUALITY OF LIFE FOR DOGS IN ALASKA, THROUGH EDUCATION, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, RESCUE, AND ADOPTION/REHOMING.Expenses $149,941
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 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 38-3847207
- 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)
- $211,690
- Income (IRS master file)
- $309,223
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $309,223 | $159,017 | $211,690 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $117,799 | $93,436 | $61,484 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $53,424 | $38,848 | $36,699 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2013 Officer: Metis Riley | December 31, 2013 | ≤ $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 38-3847207).
Questions about STRAW FOR DOGS
- What is the EIN of STRAW FOR DOGS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of STRAW FOR DOGS is 38-3847207.
- Is STRAW FOR DOGS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2012.
- Are donations to STRAW FOR DOGS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does STRAW FOR DOGS 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 STRAW FOR DOGS 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 STRAW FOR DOGS 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 STRAW FOR DOGS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KIM LAJINESS.
- Who are the officers and directors of STRAW FOR DOGS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does STRAW FOR DOGS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $309,223, expenses of $159,017 and total assets of $211,690 at year end.
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