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Nonprofit · EIN 46-3490514

WOLF PAWS INC

Tax-exempt · DANDRIDGE, TN 37725

Financials

$147K$172K2023$133K$168K2024$125K$123K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WOLF PAWS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$124,514$122,614$1,900$150,122$75,760$74,362
December 31, 2024990 (amended)$133,254$167,704-$34,450$181,828$110,114$71,714
December 31, 2023990$147,379$171,588-$24,209$226,825$120,661$106,164
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$123,031
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,483
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$25,545
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$26,663
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,228
Occupancy
$19,194
Depreciation
$11,758
Program services (functional)
$106,327
Management and general (functional)
$6,775
Fundraising (functional)
$9,512

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$181,828
Total assets, end of year
$150,122
Total liabilities, end of year
$75,760
Net assets, end of year
$74,362
Land, buildings and equipment
$38,154
Net assets without donor restrictions
$74,362
Gross receipts
$124,514
Employees
1
Volunteers
5

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
JENNIFER S ACKLEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$22,500
HELEN AURENZTREASURE
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
SHAYLA BIEHLVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
DIANA FEILESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JENNIFER S ACKLEYPRESIDENT/DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$45,000
HELEN AURENZTREASURER/DI
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
SHAYLA BIEHLVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
DIANA FEILESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jennifer S AckleyPresident / Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$45,000
D Charlene FrazierSecretary / Director
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Joyce AckleyDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Helen AurenzTreasurer / Director
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
Randy MorganDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Erin VanderveldtAssistant secretary, assistant treasurer, director
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2525 EDGEWATER LN, DANDRIDGE, TN 37725-6947
In care of
% JENNIFER ACKLEY
Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
2525 Edgewater Ln, Dandridge TN 37725
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JENNIFER S ACKLEY, 2525 EDGEWATER LN, DANDRIDGE, TN 37725
Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
Jennifer Ackley, PO Box 305751, Charlotte Amalie VI 00803
Signed the 990
JENNIFER S ACKLEY, PRESIDENT
Return prepared by
SMITH CPA'S & ASSOCIATES

Mission

RESCUE AND PROVIDE SANCTUARY FOR UNWANTED AND ABUSED WOLF-DOGS. EDUCATE ON WOLF-DOG CARE AND NEEDS IN ORDER TO REDUCE THE EUTHANASIA OF WOLF-DOGS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • IN 2025, WOLF PAWS INC. SUCCESSFULLY RESCUED A WOLF-DOG IN NEED, PROVIDING IT WITH A SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT TO HEAL AND THRIVE. WE WERE ALSO INSTRUMENTAL IN FINDING PLACEMENT FOR ANOTHER WOLF-DOG. THE SAME YEAR, WE CONTINUED OUR COMMITMENT TO PROVIDE LIFELONG SANCTUARY TO 10 OF OUR RESIDENT WOLF-DOGS, ENSURING EACH ONE HAS A PERMANENT, PEACEFUL HOME WHERE THEY CAN LIVE OUT THE REST OF THEIR LIVES WITH PROPER CARE AND COMPASSION. ALSO IN 2025, WE HOSTED 145 PRIVATE TOURS OF OUR SANCTUARY, OFFERING VISITORS AN IN-DEPTH EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE TO LEARN ABOUT WOLF-DOGS AND THE IMPORTANT REASONS WHY WE STRONGLY DISCOURAGE KEEPING THEM AS PETS. WE PARTICIPATED IN 3 LOCAL EVENTS, WHERE WE SET UP A BOOTH TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF RESPONSIBLE WOLF-DOG OWNERSHIP.
    Expenses $106,327

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

File the 2026 990-EZ for WOLF PAWS INC

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
46-3490514
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)
$150,122
Income (IRS master file)
$124,514

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$124,514$122,614$150,122IRS
990December 2024$133,254$167,704$181,828XML
990December 2023$147,379$171,588$226,825XML
990December 2022$195,102$139,802$263,699IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: Jennifer Ackley
December 31, 2018≤ $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 46-3490514).

Questions about WOLF PAWS INC

What is the EIN of WOLF PAWS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WOLF PAWS INC is 46-3490514.
Is WOLF PAWS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to WOLF PAWS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WOLF PAWS 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 WOLF PAWS 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 WOLF PAWS 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 WOLF PAWS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JENNIFER S ACKLEY.
Who are the officers and directors of WOLF PAWS INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $22,500 (JENNIFER S ACKLEY, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does WOLF PAWS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $124,514, expenses of $122,614 and total assets of $150,122 at year end.

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