Nonprofit · EIN 46-1396172
POQUOSON ANIMAL WELFARE SANCTUARY
Tax-exempt · POQUOSON, VA 23662
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $60,885 | $65,113 | -$4,228 | $208,245 | $0 | $208,245 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $79,896 | $97,655 | -$17,759 | $212,473 | $0 | $212,473 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $96,347 | $88,033 | $8,314 | $230,232 | $0 | $230,232 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $60,884
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $1
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $8,082
- Travel
- $234
- Program services (functional)
- $62,265
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,848
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $212,473
- Total assets, end of year
- $208,245
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $208,245
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $184,900
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $208,245
- Gross receipts
- $60,885
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 55
- Year formed
- 2013
- State of legal domicile
- VA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lori Cawley | President, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| Karen P Ayer | Vice President, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| James Rohrbach | 2nd Vice President, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| Laurie C Meree | Treasurer, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $0 |
| Winifred Lambert | Recording Secretary, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $0 |
| Kelly Holloway | Marketing and Fundraising Coordinator Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $0 |
| Alana Page | TNR Coordinator and Community Liason, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lori Cawley | President, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| Karen P Ayer | Vice President, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| James Rohrbach | 2nd Vice President, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| Laurie C Meree | Treasurer, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $0 |
| Winifred Lambert | Recording Secretary, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $0 |
| Kelly Holloway | Marketing and Fundraising Coordinator Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $0 |
| Alana Page | TNR Coordinator and Community Liason, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lori Cawley | President, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| Karen P Ayer | Vice President, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| James Rohrbach | 2nd Vice President, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
| Laurie C Meree | Treasurer, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $0 |
| Donna Mason | Recording Secretary, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $0 |
| Kelly Holloway | Marketing and Fundraising Coordinator Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $0 |
| Carole Garrison | Grant Writer, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Alana Page | TNR Coordinator and Community Liason, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Elaine Jones | Adoption and Fostering Coordinator, Director Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 2204, POQUOSON, VA 23662-0204
- In care of
- % LAURIE C MEREE
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Laurie C Meree, 104 Eaglescliffe, Williamsburg, VA 23188
- Signed the 990
- Laurie C Meree, Treasurer
- Phone
- (757) 846-5633
Mission
We are dedicated to the rescue and placement of abandoned, abused and neglected cats in or around Poquoson. Spay/neuter is a priority along with providing food, shelter, medical care, rehabilitarion and adoption opportunities.
Program accomplishments
- Maintain a safe and friendly environment for the cats until they are neutered, adopted or returned to their owners.Expenses $26,424
- Trap, neuter and return program - 80 cats were neutered and medically cared for. 20 cats were trapped, neutered and returned to their environment. 57 cats are permanently cared for. Food was provided for 15 cats fostered by citizens and not on the property. Extensive medical care provided for 8 cats. Assisted the community in 5 lost and found situations.Expenses $27,841
- Financially assisted 24 citizens with food and medical services so they could keeps their cats.Expenses $8,000
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
- 46-1396172
- 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
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $208,245
- Income (IRS master file)
- $60,885
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $60,885 | $65,113 | $208,245 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $79,896 | $97,655 | $212,473 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $96,347 | $88,033 | $230,232 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $95,268 | $87,347 | $198,018 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 46-1396172).
Questions about POQUOSON ANIMAL WELFARE SANCTUARY
- What is the EIN of POQUOSON ANIMAL WELFARE SANCTUARY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of POQUOSON ANIMAL WELFARE SANCTUARY is 46-1396172.
- Is POQUOSON ANIMAL WELFARE SANCTUARY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to POQUOSON ANIMAL WELFARE SANCTUARY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does POQUOSON ANIMAL WELFARE SANCTUARY 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 POQUOSON ANIMAL WELFARE SANCTUARY 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 POQUOSON ANIMAL WELFARE SANCTUARY 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 POQUOSON ANIMAL WELFARE SANCTUARY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Laurie C Meree.
- Who are the officers and directors of POQUOSON ANIMAL WELFARE SANCTUARY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does POQUOSON ANIMAL WELFARE SANCTUARY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $60,885, expenses of $65,113 and total assets of $208,245 at year end.
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