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Nonprofit · EIN 72-1324028

SOUTHERN ANIMAL FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130

Financials

$1.8M$1.8M2023$1.6M$1.7M2024$1.7M$1.8M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOUTHERN ANIMAL FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,653,868$1,782,415-$128,547$458,896$0$458,896
December 31, 2024990$1,558,658$1,660,510-$101,852$587,443$0$587,443
December 31, 2023990$1,787,325$1,847,780-$60,455$689,295$0$689,295
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$8,750
Program service revenue
$1,639,582
Investment income
$5,536
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$804,489
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$866,032
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,600
Occupancy
$106,000
Program services (functional)
$1,782,415

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$587,443
Total assets, end of year
$458,896
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$458,896
Gross receipts
$1,653,868
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1996
State of legal domicile
LA

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
DEANNA THEISSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$70,864
ELIZABETH SPRANGVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$35,794
ANN BELLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
60$0
LORRAINE GARDELLABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0
NELL FLANAGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DEANNA THEISSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$62,400
ELIZABETH SPRANGVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$35,794
ANN BELLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
60$0
LORRAINE GARDELLABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0
NELL FLANAGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DEANNA THEISSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
40$64,671
ELIZABETH SPRANGVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$35,794
ANN BELLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
60$0
LORRAINE GARDELLABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0
NELL FLANAGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1823 MAGAZINE ST, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130-5013
In care of
% ANNE BELL
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ANN BELL, 1823 MAGAZINE ST, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130
Signed the 990
ANN BELL, PRESIDENT
Phone
(504) 671-8235
Return prepared by
CRESSEND CPA LLC

Mission

NONE

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • LOW COST AND FREE SPAY AND NEUTER OF ANIMALS FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES.
    Expenses $891,207 · revenue $822,559
  • HOUSING OF ABANDONED ANIMALS.
    Expenses $891,208 · revenue $822,559

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
72-1324028
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
1996
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$458,896
Income (IRS master file)
$1,653,868

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,653,868$1,782,415$458,896XML
990December 2024$1,558,658$1,660,510$587,443XML
990December 2023$1,787,325$1,847,780$689,295XML
990December 2022$1,578,620$1,744,553$749,750IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 72-1324028).

Questions about SOUTHERN ANIMAL FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of SOUTHERN ANIMAL FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUTHERN ANIMAL FOUNDATION is 72-1324028.
Is SOUTHERN ANIMAL FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
Are donations to SOUTHERN ANIMAL FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SOUTHERN ANIMAL FOUNDATION 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 SOUTHERN ANIMAL FOUNDATION 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 SOUTHERN ANIMAL FOUNDATION 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 SOUTHERN ANIMAL FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ANN BELL.
Who are the officers and directors of SOUTHERN ANIMAL FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $70,864 (DEANNA THEIS, SECRETARY/TREASURER).
How much revenue does SOUTHERN ANIMAL FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,653,868, expenses of $1,782,415 and total assets of $458,896 at year end.

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