Nonprofit · EIN 42-1341320
ANIMAL LIFELINE OF IOWA INC
Tax-exempt · DES MOINES, IA 50315
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $725,966 | $583,168 | $142,798 | $1,970,807 | $142,422 | $1,828,385 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $677,778 | $602,630 | $75,148 | $1,784,350 | $134,307 | $1,650,043 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,298,223 | $545,112 | $753,111 | $1,726,880 | $196,048 | $1,530,832 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $410,969
- Program service revenue
- $107,402
- Investment income
- $80,653
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $46,779
- Net income from fundraising events
- $118,008
- Other revenue
- $126,942
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $296,568
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $322,972
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $8,000
- Accounting fees
- $15,370
- Occupancy
- $39,240
- Travel
- $5,721
- Depreciation
- $10,986
- Program services (functional)
- $468,176
- Management and general (functional)
- $49,861
- Fundraising (functional)
- $65,131
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,784,350
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,970,807
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $142,422
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,828,385
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $21,564
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,076,614
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $751,771
- Gross receipts
- $749,470
- Employees
- 33
- Volunteers
- 95
- Year formed
- 1986
- State of legal domicile
- IA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHANIE REYNOLDS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| TRAVIS ETCHISON | VP & TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| BETTY BRIM-HUNTER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| BROOKE JACOBS | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JENNA LEAVEN MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SARAH GOLWITZER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JESSICA SHANNON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEPHANIE REYNOLDS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| TRAVIS ETCHISON | VP & TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| BETTY BRIM-HUNTER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| BROOKE JACOBS | IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| OLIVIA BROOKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JENNA LEAVEN MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SARAH GOLWITZER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JESSICA SHANNON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROOKE JACOBS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| CHRIS KORANDA | VP & TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| KARIN HOWE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| TRAVIS ETCHISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BETTY BRIM-HUNTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JENNA LEAVEN MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE REYNOLDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| OLIVIA BROOKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SARAH GOLWITZER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JESSICA SHANNON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 35591, DES MOINES, IA 50315-0321
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- STEPHANIE REYNOLDS, PO BOX 35591, DES MOINES, IA 50320
- Signed the 990
- STACIE LEINEN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (515) 285-7387
- Website
- WWW.ANIMAL-LIFELINE.COM
- Return prepared by
- PITTMAN & COMPANY LLP
Mission
ANIMAL LIFELINE IS A SPECIAL NEEDS NO KILL ANIMAL SHELTER THAT HELPS DOGS & CATS THAT ARE ABUSED, SERIOUSLY ILL, HANDICAPPED, PREGNANT & NURSING MOMS, ORPHAN BABIES THAT NEED TO BE BOTTLE FED & ABANDONED. WE PROVIDE VET CARE, SURGERY, REHAB, FOOD & SHELTER AND ONCE HEALTHY PLACE THEM UP FOR ADOPTION. PROMOTE POSITIVE RESPONSIBLE PET OWNERSHIP, SEEK TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF SPECIAL NEEDS ANIMALS THAT ARE EUTHANIZED AT OTHER SHELTERS. COLLABORATE ON A PET FOOD PANTRY AND PROVIDE
Program accomplishments
- ADOPTION: ADVERTISE SPECIAL NEEDS DOGS/PUPPIES & CATS/KITTENS THAT ARE AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION. SCREEN APPLICANTS, PROVIDE INFORMATION ON RESPONSIBLE PET OWNERSHIP, COMPLETE BACKGROUND REFERENCE CHECKS ON POTENTIAL ADOPTERS, APPROVE ADOPTION APPLICATIONS. ONCE APPLICATION IS APPROVED, PROVIDE ADOPTERS WITH INFORMATION ON THE REQUIRED CARE OF THEIR NEW PET AND PROVIDE FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION, INSTRUCTION AND SUPPORT TO NEW ADOPTERS.revenue $17,061
- ANIMAL CARE: RECEIVE INJURED, ORPHANED, HANDICAPPED, ABUSED, PREGNANT, SERIOUSLY ILL DOGS & CATS AND PROVIDE FOOD, SHELTER, MEDICATION, VETERINARY CARE, INCLUDING STERILIZATIOIN, TESTING, PREVENTATIVES, VACCINES, SURGERIES TO REPAIR INJURIES, TREATMENTS THAT MAINTAIN OR IMPROVE HEALTH. THE OVERALL GOAL IS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELL BEING OF THE ANIMALS THAT ARRIVE AT THE SHELTER.Expenses $468,176
- PUBLIC EDUCATION: PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, REFERRAL & INFORMATION TO INDIVIDUALS SEEKING TO ADOPT A COMPANION ANIMAL AND TO THOSE SEEKING TO FIND A PLACEMENT (RE-HOME) FOR THEIR COMPANION ANIMAL. WORK WITH LOCAL YOUTH GROUPS, COMMUNITY GROUPS AND AT RISK YOUTH BY PROVIDING VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES AND EDUCATE THEM ON THE RESPONSIBILITY AND COMMITTMENT OF ADOPTING AND CAREING FOR A COMPANION ANIMAL.
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 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 42-1341320
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1993
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,970,807
- Income (IRS master file)
- $749,470
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $725,966 | $583,168 | $1,970,807 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $677,778 | $602,630 | $1,784,350 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,298,223 | $545,112 | $1,726,880 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $583,958 | $523,707 | $1,027,757 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 42-1341320).
Questions about ANIMAL LIFELINE OF IOWA INC
- What is the EIN of ANIMAL LIFELINE OF IOWA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ANIMAL LIFELINE OF IOWA INC is 42-1341320.
- Is ANIMAL LIFELINE OF IOWA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
- Are donations to ANIMAL LIFELINE OF IOWA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ANIMAL LIFELINE OF IOWA 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 ANIMAL LIFELINE OF IOWA 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 ANIMAL LIFELINE OF IOWA 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 ANIMAL LIFELINE OF IOWA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names STEPHANIE REYNOLDS.
- Who are the officers and directors of ANIMAL LIFELINE OF IOWA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ANIMAL LIFELINE OF IOWA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $725,966, expenses of $583,168 and total assets of $1,970,807 at year end.
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