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Nonprofit · EIN 58-6074088

PAWS ATLANTA INCORPORATED

Tax-exempt · DECATUR, GA 30035

Financials

$1.9M$2.2M2023$2.1M$2.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PAWS ATLANTA INCORPORATED by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990 (amended)$2,059,530$2,190,670-$131,140$3,198,580$77,292$3,121,288
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$1,908,417$2,177,838-$269,421$3,385,627$93,345$3,292,282
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,743,616
Program service revenue
$231,586
Investment income
$129,761
Net gain from sales of assets
$45,381
Net income from fundraising events
-$43,063
Net income from sales of inventory
-$2,370
Other revenue
-$45,433

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$1,229,788
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,556,782
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$19,200
Occupancy
$85,368
Depreciation
$40,782
Program services (functional)
$1,714,217
Management and general (functional)
$328,901
Fundraising (functional)
$147,552

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,385,627
Total assets, end of year
$3,198,580
Total liabilities, end of year
$77,292
Net assets, end of year
$3,121,288
Land, buildings and equipment
$801,091
Publicly traded securities
$1,671,267
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,375,783
Net assets with donor restrictions
$745,505
Gross receipts
$2,844,475
Employees
29
Volunteers
500
Year formed
1967
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
CRYSTAL BOWMANEXEC DIRECTO
Officer
40$81,344
PATTY LAVELYBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
KATIE BEACHAMVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
HENRY YOOTREASUER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JONATHAN GREENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ANITA KUMARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
STEVE CLANCEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
TAMARA LOPATABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
JENNIFER EICHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
KARYN SWOOPESBAORD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
HEIDI GLEASONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ATUL KANVINDEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
UREN PATELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
ROHAN VERMABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
RYAN HARVILLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DONNA BEEZHOLDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSEPH LABRIOLAEXEC DIRECTO
Officer
60$122,570
ERIN MCMILLANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
PATTY LAVELYCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
KIM SEALSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ELISE BOCKMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JENNY BEDARDTREASURER
Trustee or director
–$0
TODD CANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
STEVE CLANCEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ANITA KUMARSECRETARY
Trustee or director
–$0
JONATHAN GREENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ATUL KAVINDEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TAMARA LOPATADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JENNIFER READYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KATIE BEACHAMVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director
–$0
RYAN HARVILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KARYN SWOOPESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CRYSTAL BOWMANEXEC DIRECTO
Officer
60$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5287 COVINGTON HWY, DECATUR, GA 30035-2202
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CRYSTAL BOWMAN, 5287 COVINGTON HWY, DECATUR, GA 30035
Signed the 990
CRYSTAL BOWMAN, EXEC DIRECTOR 2024
Phone
(770) 593-1155
Return prepared by
GEESLIN GROUP LLC

Mission

PAWS ATLANTA, INC. (THE "ORGANIZATION") IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT, 501(C)(3) ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATION FOUNDED IN 1967, ORIGINALLY AS THE DEKALB HUMANE SOCIETY. IT WAS ORGANIZED UNDER THE LAWS OF GEORGIA AND REGISTERED A NAME CHANGE WITH THE GEORGIA SECRETARY OF STATE IN EARLY 2003. PAWS ATLANTA, INC. IS A NO-KILL ANIMAL SHELTER THAT PROVIDES LOVE, NUTRITION, MEDICAL CARE, AND BEHAVIORAL TRAINING TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF HOMELESS ANIMALS UNTIL PERMANENT, SAFE HOMES CAN BE FOUND. THE MISSION OF PAWS ATLANTA, INC. IS TO BUILD A COMMUNITY OF CARING BY PEOPLE HELPING PETS AND PETS HELPING PEOPLE. THE ORGANIZATION DELIVERS ON THIS MISSION BY OFFERING PET ADOPTION SERVICES, SPAY AND NEUTER CLINICS, PET VACCINE CLINICS, BEHAVIORAL TRAINING, PET DENTAL CLINICS, HEALTH PREVENTATIVES, A PET FOOD BANK, EDUCATION THROUGH SUMMER CAMPS FOR YOUTH AND EDUCATION THROUGH COMMUNITY OUTREACH. THE MAJORITY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S REVENUES COME FROM PROGRAM FEES, DONATIONS, AND FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES. THE ORGANIZAT

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PAWS ATLANTA IS ONE OF THE VERY FEW NO-KILL NONPROFIT ANIMAL SHELTERS IN GEORGIA. IT IS OUR MISSION TO BUILD A COMMUNITY OF CARING BY PEOPLE HELPING PETS AND PETS HELPING PEOPLE. WE ACCOMPLISH THIS BY OFFERING: PET ADOPTION SERVICES, PET VACCINATION CLINICS, HEALTH PREVENTATIVES, A PET FOOD BANK, AND EDUCATION THROUGH COMMUNITY OUTREACH TO THE METRO ATLANTA AREA.
    Expenses $1,612,570 · revenue $112,635
  • PAWS ATLANTA PROVIDES AFFORDABLE PET WELLNESS CLINICS TO THE PUBLIC. ALL OF THE SERVICES OFFERED BY PAWS ATLANTA ARE FOCUSED ON PROVIDING FOR THE HUMANE TREATMENT OF ANIMALS AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON RESPONSIBLE PET OWNERSHIP.
    Expenses $60,865 · revenue $118,951
  • DEPRECIATION
    Expenses $40,782

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
58-6074088
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
1968
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D200)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,198,580
Income (IRS master file)
$2,844,475

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,059,530$2,190,670$3,198,580XML
990December 2023$1,908,417$2,177,838$3,385,627XML
990December 2022$2,535,159$1,933,962$3,541,514IRS
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 58-6074088).

Questions about PAWS ATLANTA INCORPORATED

What is the EIN of PAWS ATLANTA INCORPORATED?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PAWS ATLANTA INCORPORATED is 58-6074088.
Is PAWS ATLANTA INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1968.
Are donations to PAWS ATLANTA INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PAWS ATLANTA INCORPORATED 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 ATLANTA INCORPORATED 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 ATLANTA INCORPORATED 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 ATLANTA INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CRYSTAL BOWMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of PAWS ATLANTA INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $81,344 (CRYSTAL BOWMAN, EXEC DIRECTO).
How much revenue does PAWS ATLANTA INCORPORATED have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,059,530, expenses of $2,190,670 and total assets of $3,198,580 at year end.

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