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Nonprofit · EIN 63-1253853

THE HAVEN

Tax-exempt · FAIRHOPE, AL 36532

Financials

$598K$474K2023$825K$636K2024$758K$738K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE HAVEN by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$758,027$737,892$20,135$3,369,249$0$3,369,249
December 31, 2024990 (amended)$824,792$635,937$188,855$3,351,756$2,642$3,349,114
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$598,260$473,637$124,623$3,163,502$3,243$3,160,259
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$631,077
of which government grants
$120,450
Program service revenue
$72,050
Investment income
$68,073
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,255
Net income from fundraising events
-$13,173
Other revenue
-$13,173

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$351,532
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$408,248
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$18,172
Occupancy
$1,249
Travel
$277
Depreciation
$48,775
Program services (functional)
$533,131
Management and general (functional)
$117,165
Fundraising (functional)
$87,596

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,351,756
Total assets, end of year
$3,369,249
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$3,369,249
Land, buildings and equipment
$734,274
Publicly traded securities
$1,906,947
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,199,646
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,169,603
Gross receipts
$1,075,672
Employees
9
Volunteers
239
Year formed
2000
State of legal domicile
AL

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
BROOKE BUTLERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
2$0
STEPHANIE CALHOUNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MICHAEL GRAHAMEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
50$0
DARCY HAHNVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director
2$0
CONNIE WILSONTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BROOKE BUTLERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
2$0
STEPHANIE CALHOUNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MICHAEL GRAHAMEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
50$0
DARCY HAHNVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director
2$0
CONNIE WILSONTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BROOKE BUTLERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
2$0
STEPHANIE CALHOUNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MICHAEL GRAHAMEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
50$0
DARCY HAHNVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director
2$0
CONNIE WILSONTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
559 S SECTION ST, FAIRHOPE, AL 36532-1609
In care of
% TERESA B MARSHALL
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
STEPHANIE CALHOUN
Signed the 990
STEPHANIE CALHOUN, SECRETARY
Phone
(251) 929-3980
Return prepared by
AVIZO GROUP INC

Mission

THE HAVEN PROVIDES A SHELTER AND FINDS ADOPTIVE HOMES FOR ABUSED, NEGLECTED, AND HOMELESS ANIMALS TREATING THEM WITH LOVE, RESPECT AND MEDICAL CARE. THROUGH EDUCATION AND VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS, WE PROMOTE COMMUNITY AWARENESS OF PET OVERPOPULATION AND RESPONSIBILITY. THE HAVEN IS A NON-PROFIT SANCTUARY FOR ANIMALS THAT WILL BE CARED FOR REGARDLESS OF HOW LONG IT TAKES TO FIND THEM LOVING HOMES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • IN 2025, THE HAVEN ANIMAL SHELTER CARED FOR 488 HOMELESS CATS AND DOGS AND OPERATED THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE ANIMAL SHELTER (COFAS), WHICH CARED FOR 316 MUNICIPAL ANIMALS, FOR A COMBINED TOTAL OF 804 ANIMALS HELPED. OF THE HAVENS ADMISSIONS, 282 ANIMALS (OR, 58% OF TOTAL HAVEN INTAKES) WERE TRANSFERRED FROM HIGH-INTAKE SHELTERS, REDUCING EUTHANASIA RISK REGIONALLY. ALL ANIMALS RECEIVED DAILY CARE AND VETERINARY SERVICES INCLUDING SPAY/NEUTER, VACCINATIONS, MICROCHIPPING, DIAGNOSTIC TESTING, BEHAVIORAL TRAINING, AND MEDICAL TREATMENT AS NEEDED UNTIL PLACEMENT. 2025 OUTCOMES: 412 ADOPTIONS 282 TRANSFERS 97 RETURN-TO-OWNER REUNIFICATIONS 97 ANIMALS PLACED IN FOSTER CARE 99% COMBINED LIVE RELEASE RATE THE HAVEN: 100% COFAS: 97% 11 HUMANE EUTHANASIA CASES (MEDICAL ONLY) ADDITIONAL SERVICES: 473 SPAY/NEUTER SURGERIES 1,898 VACCINES ADMINISTERED 9,535 POUNDS OF DOG FOOD DISTRIBUTED 25 COMMUNITY OUTREACH EVENTS COMBINED AVERAGE LENGTH OF STAY IMPROVED TO 19.4 DAYS, REFLECTING EFFICIENT PLACEMENT AND FOSTER PROGRAMMING.
    Expenses $533,131

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
63-1253853
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
2001
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D200)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,369,249
Income (IRS master file)
$1,075,672

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$758,027$737,892$3,369,249IRS
990December 2024$824,792$635,937$3,351,756XML
990December 2023$598,260$473,637$3,163,502XML
990December 2022$616,922$422,286$3,044,033IRS
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 63-1253853).

Questions about THE HAVEN

What is the EIN of THE HAVEN?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE HAVEN is 63-1253853.
Is THE HAVEN tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to THE HAVEN tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE HAVEN 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 THE HAVEN 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 THE HAVEN 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 THE HAVEN?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names STEPHANIE CALHOUN.
Who are the officers and directors of THE HAVEN?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE HAVEN have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $758,027, expenses of $737,892 and total assets of $3,369,249 at year end.

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