Nonprofit · EIN 47-4492798
PAWSITIVE DIFFERENCE
Tax-exempt · LAS VEGAS, NV 89145
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | 990 | $520,126 | $516,396 | $3,730 | $79,769 | $7,441 | $72,328 |
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $515,344 | $507,817 | $7,527 | $75,499 | $3,574 | $71,925 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $606,613 | $605,954 | $659 | $62,992 | $2,012 | $60,980 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $520,126
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $26,950
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $29,625
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $3,208
- Program services (functional)
- $516,396
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $75,499
- Total assets, end of year
- $79,769
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $7,441
- Net assets, end of year
- $72,328
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $57,562
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $72,328
- Gross receipts
- $520,126
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 3
- Year formed
- 2015
- State of legal domicile
- NV
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 March 31, 2026, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHELLY JOHNSTONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| ANNETTE THOMAS | PRESIDENT TREASURER Officer | 52 | $0 |
| MELINA MORELLI | SECRETARY Officer | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2025: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHELLY JOHNSTONE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANNETTE THOMAS | PRESIDENT TREASURER Officer | 52 | $0 |
| MELINA MORELLI | SECRETARY Officer | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSAN COURY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SUSAN COURY | TREASURER Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANNETTE THOMAS | PRESIDENT SECRETARY Officer | 52 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 101 S RAINBOW BLVD STE 32, LAS VEGAS, NV 89145-5379
- In care of
- % ANNETTE THOMAS
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ANNETTE THOMAS 1 INDIVID, 101 S RAINBOW BLVD STE 32, LAS VEGAS, NV 89145
- Signed the 990
- ANNETTE THOMAS 1 INDIVID, PRESIDENT
- Website
- PAWSITIVEDIFFERENCE.ORG
- 990-N for 2016 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: ANNETTE THOMAS, 101 S RAIINBOW BLVD STE 20, LAS VEGAS NV 89145. Mailing address: 101 S RAINBOW BLVD STE 20, LAS VEGAS NV 89145.
- Return prepared by
- DEIBERT GROUP
Mission
PET RESCUE AND REHOME
Program accomplishments
- THE PRIMARY GOAL IS TO RESCUE,FOSTER, AND/OR PLACE FOR ADOPTION AS MANY DOGS FROM FAMILIES THAT ARE UNABLE TO CONTINUE CARE AS WELL AS ANIMALS THAT HAVE BEEN ABANDONED.Expenses $516,396 · revenue $520,126
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 March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | March 31, 2026 | August 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | March 31, 2025 | August 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | March 31, 2024 | August 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-4492798
- 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
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- March
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $79,769
- Income (IRS master file)
- $520,126
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2026 | $520,126 | $516,396 | $79,769 | XML |
| 990 | March 2025 | $515,344 | $507,817 | $75,499 | XML |
| 990 | March 2024 | $606,613 | $605,954 | $62,992 | XML |
| 990 | March 2023 | $371,990 | $369,826 | $64,910 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | March 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2016 Officer: ANNETTE THOMAS Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | March 31, 2017 | ≤ $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 47-4492798).
Questions about PAWSITIVE DIFFERENCE
- What is the EIN of PAWSITIVE DIFFERENCE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PAWSITIVE DIFFERENCE is 47-4492798.
- Is PAWSITIVE DIFFERENCE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to PAWSITIVE DIFFERENCE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PAWSITIVE DIFFERENCE 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 PAWSITIVE DIFFERENCE due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending March 31, 2027) is due August 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PAWSITIVE DIFFERENCE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2026.
- Who is the principal officer of PAWSITIVE DIFFERENCE?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 names ANNETTE THOMAS 1 INDIVID.
- Who are the officers and directors of PAWSITIVE DIFFERENCE?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does PAWSITIVE DIFFERENCE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $520,126, expenses of $516,396 and total assets of $79,769 at year end.
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