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Nonprofit · EIN 56-1163492

GASTON HUMANE SOCIETY INC

Tax-exempt · GASTONIA, NC 28053

Financials

$3K$6K2023$154K$10K2024$2K$415K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GASTON HUMANE SOCIETY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$1,610$415,021-$413,411$81,642–$81,642
December 31, 2024990-EZ$154,351$9,894$144,457$495,053–$495,053
December 31, 2023990-EZ$2,747$6,492-$3,745$350,596–$350,596
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,220
Investment income
$390

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$400,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$10,281
Occupancy
$3,789
Printing, publications and postage
$244
Other expenses
$707
Program services (functional)
$415,021

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$495,053
Total assets, end of year
$81,642
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$81,642
Cash, savings and investments
$81,642
Gross receipts
$1,610

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHARLOTTE FOBELLVICE PRESIDE0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHARLOTTE FOBELLVICE PRESIDE0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHARLOTTE FOBELLVICE PRESIDE0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2334, GASTONIA, NC 28053-2334
Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
PO BOX 2334, GASTONIA NC 28053
Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
CHAR FOBEL, PO BOX 2334, GASTONIA NC 28053
Signed the 990-EZ
CHARLOTTE FOBELL, VICE PRESIDENT
Phone
(704) 824-8990
Return prepared by
CHITWOOD & SKIDMORE CPA PA

Mission

WE ARE WORKING TOWARD THE DAY WHEN IN GASTON COUNTY, ANIMAL ABUSE, IN ALL FORMS, WILL BE FINISHED AND THERE WILL BE A LOVING, CARING HOME FOR EVERY ANIMAL AND PET.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WE MAKE OUR CITIZENS AWARE OF THE FACT THAT OVER 10,000 ANIMALS ARE EUTHANIZIED IN GASTON COUNTY EVERY YEAR. THEY DIE NOT BECAUSE OF THEIR MISTAKES BUT BECAUSE OF IRRESPONSIBLE PET OWNERS WHO NEGLECT, ABUSE, OR ABANDON THEM. WE FOCUS ON SHORT, NEAR, AND LONG TERM INITIATIVES TO ENSURE THE WELL-BEING OF ANIMALS IN A VARIETY OF CONTEXTS AND SETTINGS. DUE TO ZONING RESTRICTIONS WE ARE NOT ABLE TO HOUSE ANY ANIMALS AT THIS LOCATION.
    Expenses $415,021 · grants $400,000

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
56-1163492
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
1978
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D200)
Assets (IRS master file)
$81,642
Income (IRS master file)
$1,610

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$1,610$415,021$81,642XML
990-EZDecember 2024$154,351$9,894$495,053XML
990-EZDecember 2023$2,747$6,492$350,596XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: CHAR FOBEL
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 56-1163492).

Questions about GASTON HUMANE SOCIETY INC

What is the EIN of GASTON HUMANE SOCIETY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GASTON HUMANE SOCIETY INC is 56-1163492.
Is GASTON HUMANE SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1978.
Are donations to GASTON HUMANE SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GASTON HUMANE SOCIETY INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of GASTON HUMANE SOCIETY 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 GASTON HUMANE SOCIETY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of GASTON HUMANE SOCIETY INC?
The 990-N for 2018 names CHAR FOBEL.
Who are the officers and directors of GASTON HUMANE SOCIETY INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 1 person; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GASTON HUMANE SOCIETY INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,610, expenses of $415,021 and total assets of $81,642 at year end.

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