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Nonprofit · EIN 58-1576912

TENNESSEE HUMANE ANIMAL LEAGUE

Tax-exempt · CHATTANOOGA, TN 37415

Financials

$677K$329K2023$339K$293K2024$303K$327K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TENNESSEE HUMANE ANIMAL LEAGUE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$302,554$327,277-$24,723$1,552,868$3,775$1,549,093
December 31, 2024990$338,890$292,645$46,245$1,513,693$1,662$1,512,031
December 31, 2023990$677,339$329,249$348,090$1,389,926$2,662$1,387,264
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$211,437
Program service revenue
$22,462
Investment income
$57,096
Net gain from sales of assets
-$1,314
Net income from fundraising events
$10,525
Other revenue
$11,559

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$160,973
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$175,367
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,390
Travel
$55
Depreciation
$21,187
Program services (functional)
$302,687
Management and general (functional)
$20,734
Fundraising (functional)
$3,856

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,513,693
Total assets, end of year
$1,552,868
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,775
Net assets, end of year
$1,549,093
Land, buildings and equipment
$268,763
Publicly traded securities
$1,000,853
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,549,093
Gross receipts
$349,607
Employees
14
Volunteers
60
Year formed
1984
State of legal domicile
TN

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
SANDY BOWEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
ANITA KUPCHOVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
DONNA NICOLLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ALI DUDEKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
KATHY SLATENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
DEBBIE HAMILTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
ANGELA FOSTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
TINA LAUNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
MEGAN TUCKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
MARY BABIANMEMBER EMERITUS
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SANDY BOWEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
ANITA KUPCHOVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
DONNA NICOLLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ALI DUDEKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
KATHY SLATENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
DEBBIE HAMILTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
ANGELA FOSTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
TINA LAUNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
MARY BABIANMEMBER EMERITUS
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SANDY BOWEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
ANITA KUPCHOVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ANGELA FOSTERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
ALI DUDEKTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
KATHY SLATENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
DEBBIE HAMILTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
DONNA NICOLLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
MARY BABIAN MEMBER EMERITUSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5975 DAYTON BLVD, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37415-1211
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ALI DUDEK, 5975 DAYTON BLVD, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37415
Signed the 990
ALI DUDEK, TREASURER
Phone
(423) 877-0738
Return prepared by
WILKINS CREWS & ASSOCIATES PC

Mission

TO REDUCE ANIMAL SUFFERING BY PROMOTING INTELLIGENT ANIMAL CARE THROUGH EDUCATION AND EXAMPLE; TO FIND RESPONSIBLE HOMES FOR LOST OR ABANDONED ANIMALS OR FOR THOSE PETS WHOSE OWNERS CAN NO LONGER KEEP THEM; TO PROMOTE SPAYING OR NEUTERING OF DOGS AND CATS IN ORDER TO REDUCE AND CONTROL THE MILLIONS OF UNNECESSARY AND UNWANTED ANIMAL BIRTHS; AND TO EMPHASIZE RESPONSIBLE GUARDIANSHIP WHICH INCLUDES PROPER AND DECENT FEEDING, AVAILABLE WATER, SHELTER, NECESSARY VACCINATIONS, AND EXERCISE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FOUND HOMES FOR A TOTAL OF 201 CATS/KITTENS AND DOGS/PUPPIES IN 2025. RECEIVED IN A TOTAL OF 205 CATS/KITTENS AND DOGS/PUPPIES IN 2025. ALL ANIMALS WERE SPAYED/NEUTERED AND MICROCHIPPED. THEY RECEIVED MEDICAL CARE AND ALL WERE VACCINATED AND BROUGHT UP TO DATE ON ALL SHOTS. WE HAD 114 ANIMALS GO THROUGH FOSTER HOMES IN 2025. THESE WERE MOSTLY KITTENS BUT ALSO INCLUDED SOME ADULT CATS, DOGS AND PUPPIES. THE CENTER PROMOTES HUMANE CARE OF ANIMALS BY EDUCATING THE VOLUNTEERS AND THE COMMUNITY REGARDING THE IMPORTANCE OF SPAY/NEUTER, LONG-TERM PET CARE AND ANIMAL RESPONSIBILITY.
    Expenses $296,677 · revenue $20,770
  • ON APRIL 29, 2025, WE BEGAN THE COMMUNITY SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM WHICH PROVIDES LOW COST SPAY/NEUTER SERVICES TO QUALIFIED APPLICANTS. WE SPAYED AND NEUTERED 69 ANIMALS IN 2025.
    Expenses $6,010 · revenue $1,692

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

IRS record

EIN
58-1576912
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
1984
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D200)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,552,868
Income (IRS master file)
$349,607

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$302,554$327,277$1,552,868XML
990December 2024$338,890$292,645$1,513,693XML
990December 2023$677,339$329,249$1,389,926XML
990December 2022$444,894$187,394$990,564IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 58-1576912).

Questions about TENNESSEE HUMANE ANIMAL LEAGUE

What is the EIN of TENNESSEE HUMANE ANIMAL LEAGUE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TENNESSEE HUMANE ANIMAL LEAGUE is 58-1576912.
Is TENNESSEE HUMANE ANIMAL LEAGUE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1984.
Are donations to TENNESSEE HUMANE ANIMAL LEAGUE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TENNESSEE HUMANE ANIMAL LEAGUE 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 TENNESSEE HUMANE ANIMAL LEAGUE 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 TENNESSEE HUMANE ANIMAL LEAGUE 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 TENNESSEE HUMANE ANIMAL LEAGUE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ALI DUDEK.
Who are the officers and directors of TENNESSEE HUMANE ANIMAL LEAGUE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does TENNESSEE HUMANE ANIMAL LEAGUE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $302,554, expenses of $327,277 and total assets of $1,552,868 at year end.

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