Nonprofit · EIN 58-2589689
SWEET ONION ANIMAL PROTECTION SOCIETY
Tax-exempt · VIDALIA, GA 30475
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $186,072 | $173,202 | $12,870 | $636,111 | $0 | $636,111 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $178,987 | $187,559 | -$8,572 | $623,242 | $0 | $623,242 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $143,303 | $147,731 | -$4,428 | $631,814 | $0 | $631,814 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $104,653
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $81,419
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $61,843
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $27,707
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $30,125
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,373
- Program services (functional)
- $149,804
- Management and general (functional)
- $23,398
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $623,242
- Total assets, end of year
- $636,111
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $636,111
- Publicly traded securities
- $619,084
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $636,111
- Gross receipts
- $377,334
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 2001
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THERISA M INGLEY | CEO & PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $0 |
| MARLA JERNIGAN | COO & TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $0 |
| DENNIS H INGLEY | CFO & TEASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| LINDA GIBSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| MARY ELLEN DAVIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| T REID MCARTHUR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| MERRICK S KILGORE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| THYRA BURAKOWSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $0 |
| HOLLY REYNOLDS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THERISA M INGLEY | CEO & PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $0 |
| MARLA JERNIGAN | COO & TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $0 |
| DENNIS H INGLEY | CFO & TEASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| LINDA GIBSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| MARY ELLEN DAVIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| T REID MCARTHUR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| MERRICK S KILGORE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| THYRA BURAKOWSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $0 |
| HOLLY REYNOLDS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THERISA M INGLEY | CEO & PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $0 |
| MARLA JERNIGAN | COO & TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $0 |
| DENNIS H INGLEY | CFO & TEASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| LINDA GIBSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| MARY ELLEN DAVIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| T REID MCARTHUR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| MERRICK S KILGORE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| THYRA BURAKOWSKI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BRAND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 210, VIDALIA, GA 30475-0210
- In care of
- % DENNIS H INGLEY
- Signed the 990
- Dennis H Ingley, Dir & Treasurer
- Phone
- (912) 537-1120
- Website
- www.sweetonionaps.org
- Return prepared by
- INGLEY ROPER MOORE & CO LLC
Mission
1)To prevent unnecessary euthanasia of cats and dogs through foster, adoption and relocation programs.2)To educate the community in pet spay/neuter programs.3)To reduce the unwanted population by providing low cost sterlization.
Program accomplishments
- SOAPS NETWORKS WITH ANIMAL RESCUE GROUPS ALL OVER THE COUNTRY TO ADOPT ABANDONDED DOGS AND CATS FROM TOOMBS AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES. SOAPS VETS AND TRANSPORTS PETS UNWANTED IN OUR AREA TO MAJOR RESCUE GROUPS LIKE "LOVE OF LABS" IN CONNECTTICUT, "LAB FRIENDS OF THE SOUTH" IN ATLANTA, GA, "BAD ASS ANIMAL RESCUE OF BROOKLYN" IN NEW YORK, "K-9 LIFE SAVERS" IN WASHINGTON, DC, "ADIRONDACK SAV-A-STRAY" IN NEW YORK, "HOME FOR GOOD DOGS" IN NEW JERSEY, AND "NATE'S HONOR RESCUE" IN BRADENTON, FLORIDA. IN 2025 SOAPS ARRANGED THE RESCUE OF OVER 1200 UNWANTED PETS TO THESE GROUPS.Expenses $74,910
- REDUCED COST STERILIZATION PROGRAM - INDIVIDUALS WITH FINANCIAL NEEDS CAN APPLY TO HAVE THEIR PET STERILIZED THROUGH THE SOAPS LOW COST PROGRAM. THE ALTAMAHA ANIMAL CLINIC, THE VIDALIA VETERINARY CENTER, KILGORE ANIMAL HOSPITAL AND OTHER VETERINARIANS IN OUR AREA ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN THIS ON GOING PROGRAM.Expenses $32,301
- FOSTER CARE - SOAPS PROVIDES FOSTER CARE HOMES ON A SHORT-TERM BASIS FOR ANIMALS WAITING FOR ADOPTION OR TRANSPORTATION TO OUR OTHER RESCUE PARTNERS FROM CONNETICUTT TO FLORIDA. LONG-TERM FOSTER CARE HOMES ARE ALSO PROVIDED ON AN AS NEEDED BASIS FOR ANIMALS WITH MEDICAL OR BEHAVIORAL ISSUES AND ARE DEEMED UNADOPTABLE. SOAPS PROVIDES FOSTER FAMILIES WITH FOOD, MEDICAL CARE AND OTHER NECESSITIES TO PROPERLY CARE FOR THEIR FOSTER ANIMALS.Expenses $21,626
- SOAPS PROVIDES NEW PENS, NEW KENNELS, NEW DOG HOUSES, FOOD, CLEANING SUPPLIES, VETERINARY CARE AND COMPUTER EQUIPMENT FOR THE ANIMAL CONTROL SHELTERS IN OUR SERVICE AREA AS NEEDED.Expenses $20,967
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
- 58-2589689
- 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
- 2002
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $636,111
- Income (IRS master file)
- $377,334
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $186,072 | $173,202 | $636,111 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $178,987 | $187,559 | $623,242 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $143,303 | $147,731 | $631,814 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $173,708 | $152,267 | $636,242 | 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 58-2589689).
Questions about SWEET ONION ANIMAL PROTECTION SOCIETY
- What is the EIN of SWEET ONION ANIMAL PROTECTION SOCIETY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SWEET ONION ANIMAL PROTECTION SOCIETY is 58-2589689.
- Is SWEET ONION ANIMAL PROTECTION SOCIETY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
- Are donations to SWEET ONION ANIMAL PROTECTION SOCIETY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SWEET ONION ANIMAL PROTECTION SOCIETY 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 SWEET ONION ANIMAL PROTECTION SOCIETY 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 SWEET ONION ANIMAL PROTECTION SOCIETY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of SWEET ONION ANIMAL PROTECTION SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SWEET ONION ANIMAL PROTECTION SOCIETY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $186,072, expenses of $173,202 and total assets of $636,111 at year end.
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