Nonprofit · EIN 72-1454718
CAT HAVEN INC
Tax-exempt · BATON ROUGE, LA 70816
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,503,288 | $682,976 | $820,312 | $3,553,332 | $15,003 | $3,538,329 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,197,784 | $626,242 | $571,542 | $2,657,316 | $9,075 | $2,648,241 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $655,175 | $504,141 | $151,034 | $1,960,780 | $7,100 | $1,953,680 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,312,173
- Program service revenue
- $121,013
- Investment income
- $42,238
- Net rental income
- $9,911
- Net income from fundraising events
- $17,953
- Other revenue
- $27,864
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $99,347
- Other salaries and wages
- $209,230
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $339,944
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $12,975
- Occupancy
- $58,734
- Travel
- $445
- Depreciation
- $36,465
- Program services (functional)
- $371,795
- Management and general (functional)
- $203,165
- Fundraising (functional)
- $108,016
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,657,316
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,553,332
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $15,003
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,538,329
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,325,567
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,138,016
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,315,057
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $223,272
- Gross receipts
- $1,512,761
- Employees
- 18
- Volunteers
- 413
- Year formed
- 1999
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOLLY CAREY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer, Key employee | 40 | $89,125 | $10,222 |
| MEENA BRADEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $500 | $0 |
| MEREDITH HATHORN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY DECKER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PEGGY POLK | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY BAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GINGER GUTTNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBORAH STORER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES WADE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER GRENIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MOLLY HAUCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE AUSTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH HALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH HARMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY TRAHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FABIAN EDWARDS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOLLY CAREY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer, Key employee | 40 | $91,500 |
| MEREDITH HATHORN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| WENDY DECKER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| PEGGY POLK | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KATHY BAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GINGER GUTTNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEBORAH STORER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES WADE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER GRENIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MEENA BRADEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MOLLY HAUCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE AUSTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEITH HALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH HARMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NANCY SINGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NANCY TRAHAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOLLY CAREY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $93,694 |
| ASHLEY RUIZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMES WADE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIM THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER GRENIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MOLLY HAUCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MEENA BRADEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARGARET ANTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHY BAKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GINGER GUTTNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEBORAH STORER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MEREDITH HATHORN | VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER ANDERSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PEGGY POLK | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| WENDY DECKER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 11130 N HARRELLS FERRY RD, BATON ROUGE, LA 70816-8307
- In care of
- % WENDY DECKER
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- HOLLY CAREY, 9425 SAMOA AVE, BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
- Signed the 990
- WENDY DECKER, BOARD CHAIR
- Phone
- (225) 636-2680
- Website
- HTTPS://WWW.CATHAVEN.ORG/
- Return prepared by
- Layne R McDaniel CPA LLC
Mission
TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF THE PEOPLE AND CATS IN OUR COMMUNITY BY RESCUING AND PROVIDING CARE, SHELTER, AND ADOPTION TO HOMELESS CATS AND KITTENS. TO ADVOCATE ROUTINE STERILIZATION OF CATS AND KITTENS FOR POPULATION CONTROL.
Program accomplishments
- CAT HAVEN ADMITTED 949 CATS AND KITTENS INTO ITS ADOPTION PROGRAM AND ADOPTED OUT 954 INTO LOVING HOMES IN 2025. THEY WERE ABLE TO DECREASE EUTHANASIA RATES IN LOCAL AND SURROUNDING SHELTERS BY TAKING IN MANY OF THEIR CATS/KITTENS. ADDITIONALLY, THEY PERFORMED OVER 750 SPAY/NEUTERS IN-HOUSE WITH THEIR TEAM OF VOLUNTEER VETERINARIANS AND ASSISTANTS.Expenses $371,795 · revenue $120,315
- CAT HAVEN RENTS TRAPS TO THE COMMUNITY FOR TRAP-NEUTER-RETURN EFFORTS. TRAP RENTAL REQUIRES A REFUNDABLE $50 SECURITY DEPOSIT AND A NON-REFUNDABLE $10 FEE. TRAPS MAY BE RENTED FOR UP TO 7 DAYS.revenue $698
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
- 72-1454718
- 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 (D200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,553,332
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,512,761
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,503,288 | $682,976 | $3,553,332 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,197,784 | $626,242 | $2,657,316 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $655,175 | $504,141 | $1,960,780 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,194,637 | $507,089 | $1,738,805 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 72-1454718).
Questions about CAT HAVEN INC
- What is the EIN of CAT HAVEN INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CAT HAVEN INC is 72-1454718.
- Is CAT HAVEN INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
- Are donations to CAT HAVEN INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CAT HAVEN 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 CAT HAVEN INC 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 CAT HAVEN INC 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 CAT HAVEN INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names HOLLY CAREY.
- Who are the officers and directors of CAT HAVEN INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $89,125 (HOLLY CAREY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does CAT HAVEN INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,503,288, expenses of $682,976 and total assets of $3,553,332 at year end.
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