Nonprofit · EIN 58-1342479
HUMANE SOCIETY OF CHARLOTTE INC
Also known as 1025000000
Tax-exempt · CHARLOTTE, NC 28208
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $9,176,335 | $7,934,307 | $1,242,028 | $26,773,570 | $832,158 | $25,941,412 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $7,003,086 | $7,079,265 | -$76,179 | $25,413,008 | $1,041,971 | $24,371,037 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $9,682,672 | $6,096,962 | $3,585,710 | $25,192,501 | $1,037,131 | $24,155,370 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,819,392
- Program service revenue
- $2,513,634
- Investment income
- $633,600
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$16,639
- Net income from fundraising events
- $177,814
- Other revenue
- $209,709
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $195,733
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,810,136
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,807,589
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $96,186
- Travel
- $50,037
- Depreciation
- $438,862
- Program services (functional)
- $6,318,186
- Management and general (functional)
- $571,357
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,044,764
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $25,413,008
- Total assets, end of year
- $26,773,570
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $832,158
- Net assets, end of year
- $25,941,412
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $13,301,093
- Publicly traded securities
- $6,376,824
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $25,415,084
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $526,328
- Gross receipts
- $9,425,964
- Employees
- 108
- Volunteers
- 500
- Year formed
- 1978
- State of legal domicile
- NC
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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelly Moore | CEO/President Officer | 50 | $187,262 | $8,471 |
| Aiko Okamoto | Chief Administrati | 40 | $128,048 | $4,670 |
| Kimberly Ackerman | Spay Neuter Veteri | 40 | $124,039 | $5,246 |
| Ellen Taylor | Chief Operating | 40 | $124,063 | $4,126 |
| Diana Ferradas | Shelter Veterinari | 40 | $110,175 | $4,484 |
| Ceilidh Knudson | Wellness Veterina | 40 | $109,137 | $4,191 |
| Tara Keener | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrea Chomakos | Co Vice-Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Michelle Bendel | Co Vice-Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Greg Bittner | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Liz May | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Kurt Bouley | Imm. Past Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Ashera Anderson | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Lisa Bottle | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| June Carter | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
9 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Koehnke | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Ryan Marshall | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Diego Ramon | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Drew Quartapella | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Janice quintana | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Rodney Sharples | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Sarah Sugg | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Blair Stanford | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Winnye Wilks | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelly Moore | CEO/President Officer | 50 | $211,773 | $9,119 |
| Kimberly Ackerman | Spay Neuter Veteri | 40 | $131,148 | $6,522 |
| Ellen Taylor | Chief Operating | 40 | $123,246 | $1,977 |
| Aiko Okamoto | Chief Administrati | 40 | $116,759 | $5,503 |
| Diana Ferradas | Shelter Veterinari | 40 | $112,092 | $5,441 |
| Ceilidh Knudson | Wellness Veterina | 40 | $104,775 | $2,115 |
| Greg Bittner | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jim Hickmon | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Janice Quintana | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Michelle Bendel | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrea Chomakos | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Christine Edwards | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Alli Davidson | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Lisa Bottle | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| John Chevrette | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Tara Keener | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Marie Brennan | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Kurt Bouley | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Paul Koehnke | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Liz May | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Drew Quartapella | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Rodney Sharples | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Marnie Schneider | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Winnye Wilks | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelly Moore | CEO/President Officer | 50 | $182,383 | $5,843 |
| KIMBERLY ACKERMAN | Spay Neuter Veteri | 40 | $128,454 | $3,090 |
| ELLEN TAYLOR | Chief Operating | 40 | $118,222 | $3,805 |
| AIKO OKAMOTO | Chief Administrati | 40 | $108,263 | $3,389 |
| CATHERINE TALLEY | Spay Neuter Surgeo | 40 | $105,043 | $0 |
| DIANA FERRADAS | Shelter Veterinari | 40 | $104,853 | $0 |
| Greg Bittner | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jim Hickmon | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Janice Quintana | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Michelle Bendel | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrea Chomakos | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Christine Edwards | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Alli Davidson | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Lisa Bottle | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| John Chevrette | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Tara Keener | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Marie Brennan | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Kurt Bouley | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Paul Koehnke | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Liz May | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Drew Quartapella | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Rodney Sharples | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Marnie Schneider | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Winnye Wilks | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1348 PARKER DR, CHARLOTTE, NC 28208-6296
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Shelly Moore, 1348 Parker Drive, Charlotte, NC 28208
- Signed the 990
- Michelle Bendel, Current Treasurer
- Phone
- (704) 377-0534
- Website
- www.humanecharlotte.org
- Return prepared by
- Foard and Company PA
Mission
Humane Society of Charlotte mission is to champion the wellbeing of companion animals and strengthen their bond with the people who know, love, and need them.
Program accomplishments
- Provide care and placement services for homeless animals. During 2025,3650 animals were sheltered and 3496 animals were adopted.Expenses $3,734,380 · revenue $813,042
- Operate clinics to provide low-cost spay/neuter services for dogs and cats belonging to local residents in Mecklenburg county and to partner shelters in surrounding counties. It also provides low-cost essential care services (vaccines, microchips,nail trims, etc).During 2025, 8,078 spay and neuter surgeries were performed and 7,329 patients were seen at essential care clinicExpenses $2,036,308 · revenue $1,653,329
- Provide community initiative programs such as foodbank and Pet Crisis Support, for the under served community. Provide humane education programs such as summer camp, reading buddies, and dog training classes.Expenses $547,498 · revenue $117,353
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
- 58-1342479
- 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
- 1979
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $26,773,570
- Income (IRS master file)
- $9,425,964
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $9,176,335 | $7,934,307 | $26,773,570 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $7,003,086 | $7,079,265 | $25,413,008 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $9,682,672 | $6,096,962 | $25,192,501 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $6,944,269 | $4,818,118 | $21,725,040 | 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 58-1342479).
Questions about HUMANE SOCIETY OF CHARLOTTE INC
- What is the EIN of HUMANE SOCIETY OF CHARLOTTE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HUMANE SOCIETY OF CHARLOTTE INC is 58-1342479.
- Is HUMANE SOCIETY OF CHARLOTTE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
- Are donations to HUMANE SOCIETY OF CHARLOTTE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HUMANE SOCIETY OF CHARLOTTE 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 HUMANE SOCIETY OF CHARLOTTE 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 HUMANE SOCIETY OF CHARLOTTE 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 HUMANE SOCIETY OF CHARLOTTE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Shelly Moore.
- Who are the officers and directors of HUMANE SOCIETY OF CHARLOTTE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 24 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $187,262 (Shelly Moore, CEO/President).
- How much revenue does HUMANE SOCIETY OF CHARLOTTE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,176,335, expenses of $7,934,307 and total assets of $26,773,570 at year end.
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