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Nonprofit · EIN 75-1216660

SPCA OF TEXAS

Tax-exempt · DALLAS, TX 75212

Financials

$14.5M$18.4M2023$18.7M$20.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SPCA OF TEXAS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$18,745,296$20,093,729-$1,348,433$43,800,154$1,440,548$42,359,606
December 31, 2023990$14,457,793$18,432,543-$3,974,750$44,213,465$1,168,841$43,044,624
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$13,997,256
Program service revenue
$1,952,399
Investment income
$2,196,705
Royalties
$38,764
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,009,515
Net income from fundraising events
$516,451
Net income from sales of inventory
$43,721
Other revenue
$598,936

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$465,911
Other salaries and wages
$8,716,376
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$11,444,632
Professional fundraising fees
$1,063,898
Legal fees
$2,597
Accounting fees
$75,839
Occupancy
$390,788
Travel
$135,681
Depreciation
$672,885
Program services (functional)
$15,906,039
Management and general (functional)
$1,840,905
Fundraising (functional)
$2,346,785

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$44,213,465
Total assets, end of year
$43,800,154
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,440,548
Net assets, end of year
$42,359,606
Land, buildings and equipment
$10,089,349
Publicly traded securities
$19,250,731
Net assets without donor restrictions
$41,137,436
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,222,170
Gross receipts
$25,761,209
Employees
240
Volunteers
5,655
Year formed
1938
State of legal domicile
TX

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOHN LUNAPRESIDENT, CEO
Officer
45$259,519$23,139
AMBER ALUCHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
45$182,317$36,067
VALARIE TYNESVETERINARIAN
Highest-paid employee
45$168,414$26,746
Don LindsleyVP of Finance
Officer
45$152,394$29,701
Maura DaviesVP of Marketing & Communications
Highest-paid employee
45$143,321$35,678
PAMELIA ASHLEYVETERINARIAN
Highest-paid employee
45$144,850$15,268
Judith DumontVP of People + Culture
Highest-paid employee
45$136,842$23,239
Courtney NallTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
HIREN PATELBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JONATHAN KELLYSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Whitney EichingerBoard Vice-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Bill DriscollDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN LOUGHMILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTIE MOOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
COURTNEY ROANEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
10 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dr Rachel NeeseDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
GUY HEARTFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MANDY STRAUSSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MARYJO BENEFIELDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Maureen ShortDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL GONZALESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHELLE BLEIBERGDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Michelle HarlowDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
SONJA MCGILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
VANESSA FARRISDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 26 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DON LINDSLEYVP FINANCE/INTERIM PRESIDENT, CEO
Officer
45$191,483$29,318
AMBER ALUCHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Key employee
45$183,573$34,524
VALARIE TYNESVETERINARIAN
Highest-paid employee
45$165,242$26,651
MAURA DAVIESVP MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
45$154,121$35,594
VICTORIA COWPERVP OF ANIMAL WELFARE
Highest-paid employee
45$157,872$25,922
JOANNA PADDOCKVETERINARIAN
Highest-paid employee
45$134,856$38,474
PAMELIA ASHLEYVETERINARIAN
Highest-paid employee
45$139,466$26,284
KAREN FROEHLICHPRESIDENT, CEO End: 02/23
Officer
45$130,480$5,448
JOHN LUNAPRESIDENT, CEO Start: 11/23
Officer
45$20,000$954
HIREN PATELBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JONATHAN KELLYTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MANDY STRAUSSSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Whitney EichingerBoard Vice-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
BRIAN LOUGHMILLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTIE MOOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Courtney NallDirector Start: 01/23
Trustee or director
1$0$0
COURTNEY ROANEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GUY HEARTFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN ACKERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KIM MORRISDIRECTOR End: 04/23
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARYJO BENEFIELDirector Start: 01/23
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL GONZALESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELLE BLEIBERGDirector Start: 01/23
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Michelle HarlowDirector Start: 01/23
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SONJA MCGILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VANESSA FARRISDirector Start: 01/23
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2400 LONE STAR DR, DALLAS, TX 75212-6309
In care of
% DON LINDSLEY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Don Lindsley, 2400 LONE STAR DRIVE, DALLAS, TX 75212
Signed the 990
Don Lindsley, Vice President, Finance
Phone
(214) 461-1820
Return prepared by
Forvis Mazars LLP

Mission

THE SPCA OF TEXAS IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING EVERY ANIMAL EXCEPTIONAL CARE AND A LOVING HOME.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • ANIMAL SHELTERS, REHABILITATION AND ADOPTIONS: FOUNDED IN 1938, THE SPCA OF TEXAS IS A 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATION THAT OPERATES TWO ANIMAL SHELTERS AND A RESCUE CENTER: THE DALLAS ANIMAL CARE CENTER IN WEST DALLAS, THE ELLIS COUNTY ANIMAL CARE CENTER IN WAXAHACHIE, AND THE RUSSELL E. DEALEY ANIMAL RESCUE CENTER IN WEST DALLAS, TEXAS. THESE FACILITIES PROVIDE SHELTER, REHABILITATION, AND CARE FOR ANIMALS IN NEED, WHICH COME TO THE SPCA OF TEXAS FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES, INCLUDING STRAYS FROM UNINCORPORATED DALLAS COUNTY AND ELLIS COUNTY, RESCUED BY AND AWARDED TO THE SPCA OF TEXAS IN CASES OF ABUSE OR NEGLECT, TRANSFERRED FROM MUNICIPAL SHELTERS AND RESCUE GROUPS, SURRENDERED BY THEIR OWNERS, AND TRANSFERRED FROM OTHER SHELTERS IN THE WAKE OF NATURAL DISASTERS. THE SPCA OF TEXAS DOES NOT PLACE TIME LIMITS ON ANIMALS ACCEPTED BY ITS SHELTERS AND DOES NOT EUTHANIZE ANIMALS FOR LACK OF SPACE. THE SHELTERS ALSO SERVE AS ADOPTION CENTERS WHERE THE PUBLIC CAN MEET AND ADOPT PETS. ADOPTABLE SHELTER PETS ARE SPAYED OR NEUTERED, VACCINATED, MICROCHIPPED, AND KEPT HEALTHY AND HAPPY BY SPCA OF TEXAS SHELTER VETERINARIANS, MEDICAL STAFF, BEHAVIOR STAFF, SHELTER STAFF, AND DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS. TOGETHER WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS FOR MOBILE AND OFFSITE ADOPTIONS, AND GENEROUS PARTNERSHIPS WITH NORTH TEXAS MEDIA, THE SPCA OF TEXAS TRASFERRED TO OTHER SHELTERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND FOUND LOVING HOMES FOR MORE THAN 7,000 ANIMALS IN 2024. THE SPCA OF TEXAS' FOSTER DEPARTMENT PLACED MORE THAN 2,200 ANIMALS INTO TEMPORARY CARE IN 2024.
    Expenses $9,970,679 · revenue $455,205
  • PUBLIC VETERINARY CLINICS AND PET RESOURCE CENTER: THE SPCA OF TEXAS OPERATES ONE LOW-COST VETERINARY CLINIC, THE MYRON K. MARTIN SPAY/NEUTER AND WELLNESS CLINIC IN WEST DALLAS. THE CLINIC PROVIDES HIGH-QUALITY SERVICES AT LOW COSTS SO EVERYONE CAN AFFORD TO CARE FOR THEIR PET. SPCA OF TEXAS VETERINARIANS AND MEDICAL TEAMS SPAY OR NEUTER, VACCINATE, AND MICROCHIP EVERY ADOPTABLE ANIMAL IN ITS ANIMAL SHELTERS, AND ALSO PROVIDE SERVICES TO PET OWNERS IN NEED WITH FREE OR LOW-COST SERVICES THROUGH ITS RUSSELL H. PERRY PET RESOURCE CENTER, AT THE CLINIC, AND MOBILE VACCINE CLINICS. IN ADDITION, THE PET RESOURCE CENTER PARTNERS WITH INDIVIDUALS, OTHER ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO PROVIDE FREE FOOD AND OTHER SERVICES TO UNDER-RESOURCED PEOPLE AND THEIR PETS. IN 2024, THE SPCA OF TEXAS' VETERINARY AND PET RESOURCE CENTER PROGRAMS HELPED MAKE LIFE BETTER FOR PETS AND THE PEOPLE WHO LOVE THEM BY PROVIDING MORE THAN 7,500 WELLNESS VISITS, MORE THAN 10,000 SPAY OR NEUTER SURGERIES, AND ALMOST 200,000 POUNDS OF FREE FOOD.
    Expenses $4,153,848 · revenue $1,528,594
  • ANIMAL CRUELTY INVESTIGATIONS UNIT: THE SPCA OF TEXAS FIELDS A TEAM OF TWO FULL TIME HUMANE INVESTIGATORS, A CHIEF INVESTIGATOR, A CASE MANAGER, A CASE COORDINATOR, AND A VETERINARIAN WHO RESCUED MORE THAN 900 ANIMALS FROM CRUELTY AND NEGLECT ACROSS NORTH TEXAS COUNTIES IN 2024. THE INVESTIGATORS WORK WITH LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT TO INVESTIGATE CRUELTY AND RESCUE ANIMALS FROM ABUSIVE AND LIFE-THREATENING SITUATIONS, GATHERING EVIDENCE, AND BRINGING THE CASES TO TRIAL. TYPICAL CASES INCLUDE PUPPY MILLS, ANIMAL HOARDING, ANIMAL FIGHTING, AND ABANDONED, STARVING AND/OR INJURED ANIMALS. IN ADDITION, THE SPCA OF TEXAS PARTNERS WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT UPON REQUEST TO PROVIDE INVESTIGATIVE AND FORENSIC VETERINARY SERVICES TO LAW ENFORCEMENT, PROSECUTORS, AND ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS PURSUING ANIMAL CRUELTY CASES ACROSS THE STATE OF TEXAS.
    Expenses $895,976 · revenue $7,368
  • OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES BEYOND THE ABOVE THREE AREAS: MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS, CALL CENTER, AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS (VOLUNTEER).
    Expenses $885,536 · revenue $4,953

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
75-1216660
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
1940
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D200)
Assets (IRS master file)
$43,800,154
Income (IRS master file)
$25,761,209

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$18,745,296$20,093,729$43,800,154XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$14,457,793$18,432,543$44,213,465XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$24,862,819$18,882,092$46,387,371IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 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 75-1216660).

Questions about SPCA OF TEXAS

What is the EIN of SPCA OF TEXAS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SPCA OF TEXAS is 75-1216660.
Is SPCA OF TEXAS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1940.
Are donations to SPCA OF TEXAS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SPCA OF TEXAS 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 SPCA OF TEXAS 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 SPCA OF TEXAS 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 SPCA OF TEXAS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Don Lindsley.
Who are the officers and directors of SPCA OF TEXAS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 25 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $259,519 (JOHN LUNA, PRESIDENT, CEO).
How much revenue does SPCA OF TEXAS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $18,745,296, expenses of $20,093,729 and total assets of $43,800,154 at year end.

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