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Nonprofit · EIN 58-2513501

PAWS HUMANE INC

Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, GA 31907

Financials

$2.5M$2.8M2022$3M$3M2023$2.5M$3.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PAWS HUMANE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,456,119$3,088,777-$632,658$7,747,575$585,252$7,162,323
December 31, 2023990$2,976,270$3,032,242-$55,972$8,215,391$474,890$7,740,501
December 31, 2022990 (amended)$2,486,451$2,834,048-$347,597$8,324,245$544,787$7,779,458
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,272,644
Program service revenue
$742,611
Investment income
$210,665
Net gain from sales of assets
$190,610
Net income from sales of inventory
$93,133
Other revenue
$230,199

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$74,054
Other salaries and wages
$1,485,512
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,673,213
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$125,911
Travel
$3,125
Depreciation
$190,102
Program services (functional)
$2,424,929
Management and general (functional)
$326,861
Fundraising (functional)
$336,987

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,215,391
Total assets, end of year
$7,747,575
Total liabilities, end of year
$585,252
Net assets, end of year
$7,162,323
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,925,258
Publicly traded securities
$2,154,348
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,353,495
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,808,828
Gross receipts
$4,585,982
Employees
71
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1999
State of legal domicile
GA

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Courtney PierceEx-Officio Board Member, E
Trustee or director
40$74,054
Jayne DunnDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Barber WilsonSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Becky CarterTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Ashley SchleyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jenifer AmosDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Robbie CulpepperDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Carson TateDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Pam SantiagoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Reid DensonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Reynold CheneyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Michele MaestreanPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Courtney PierceEx-Officio Board Member, E
Trustee or director, Officer
40$73,955
Jayne DunnPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Barber WilsonSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Becky CarterTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Ashley SchleyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jenifer AmosDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Robbie CulpepperDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Carson TateDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Pam SantiagoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Reid DensonDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Reynold CheneyDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Michele MaestreanDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Courtney PierceEx-Officio Board Member, Executive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$71,152
Jayne DunnPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Susan Cheney MitchellVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Barber WilsonSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Becky CarterTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Ashley SchleyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jenifer AmosDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Robbie CulpepperDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Brian WatersImmediate Past Presdient
Trustee or director
1$0
Missi Murray SmithDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Stephanie Pezold PrivetteDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Carson TateDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Contreana PearsonEx-Officio Board Member
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4900 MILGEN RD, COLUMBUS, GA 31907-1345
In care of
% ESTHER GRAY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Michele Maestrean, 4900 Milgen Road, Columbus, GA 31907
Signed the 990
ASHLEY SCHLEY, Treasurer, eff. 1/1/2025
Phone
(706) 565-0035
Return prepared by
Dougherty McKinnon & Luby LLC

Mission

To Enrich the lives of both animals and people as a solution-based community resource for animal welfare by providing: high-volume and high-quality spay/neuter, rescue and adoption services, volunteer opportunities, outreach and education.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2024, PAWS HUMANE, INC. PLACED 1,299 COMPANION ANIMALS FOR ADOPTION. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDED EDUCATION AND OUTREACH SERVICES TO AREA CITIZENS THROUGH SEVERAL OUTREACH AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS. PAWS PROVIDED OVER 7,336 FREE AND LOW COST SPAY/NEUTER SURGERIES FOR RESIDENTS IN UNDERSERVED NEIGHBORHOODS IN OUR COMMUNITY. PAWS EMPLOYS AN ANIMAL BEHAVIORIST TO MAINTAIN PROGRAMS TO HELP OUR MORE RAMBUNCTIOUS ANIMALS FIND PERMANENT PLACEMENT. PAWS ALSO MAKES ITS BEHAVIORIST AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE TO ADOPTERS ON AN AS-NEEDED BASIS.
    Expenses $2,424,929 · revenue $1,026,354

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
58-2513501
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
2000
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D112)
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,747,575
Income (IRS master file)
$4,585,982

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,456,119$3,088,777$7,747,575XML
990December 2023$2,976,270$3,032,242$8,215,391XML
990December 2022$2,486,451$2,834,048$8,324,245XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 58-2513501).

Questions about PAWS HUMANE INC

What is the EIN of PAWS HUMANE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PAWS HUMANE INC is 58-2513501.
Is PAWS HUMANE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
Are donations to PAWS HUMANE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PAWS HUMANE 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 PAWS HUMANE INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PAWS HUMANE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of PAWS HUMANE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Michele Maestrean.
Who are the officers and directors of PAWS HUMANE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $74,054 (Courtney Pierce, Ex-Officio Board Member, E).
How much revenue does PAWS HUMANE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,456,119, expenses of $3,088,777 and total assets of $7,747,575 at year end.

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