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Nonprofit · EIN 83-3122571

CAT TALES RESCUE TX

Tax-exempt · ARANSAS PASS, TX 78336

Financials

$33K$37K2024$28K$37K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CAT TALES RESCUE TX by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$27,763$37,227-$9,464$9,087–$9,087
December 31, 2024990-EZ$32,956$37,378-$4,422$0–-$4,422
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$27,763

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$225
Occupancy
$403
Printing, publications and postage
$289
Other expenses
$36,310
Program services (functional)
$35,256

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$18,551
Total assets, end of year
$9,087
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$9,087
Cash, savings and investments
$9,087
Gross receipts
$27,763

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GAYLY G OPEMTREASURER AN8$0
PATIMA MEZAPRESIDENT AN4$0
MAUREEN WINKELMANVPRES AND SE4$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GAYLY G OPEMDIRECTOR8$0
STEVE REYNOLDSDIRECTOR4$0
REBA KINDRELLDIRECTOR4$0
HOLLY FRANCISDIRECTOR4$0
KAREN SMALLDIRECTOR4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
21 LA BUENA VIDA DR, ARANSAS PASS, TX 78336-6717
In care of
% GAYLY OPEM
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
21 LA BUENA VIDA Dr, ARANSAS PASS TX 78336
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Gayly Gardner Opem, 21 La Buena Vida Dr, Aransas Pass TX 78336
Signed the 990-EZ
GAYLY G OPEM, TREASURER AND DIRECT
Phone
(361) 790-0015
Return prepared by
BARBARA L DANIELS CPA

Mission

CAT TALES RESCUE TX WAS FOUNDED IN 2018 AND SINCE THAT TIME HUNDREDS OF HOMELESS CATS AND KITTENS HAVE BEEN RESCUED AND ADOPTED OUT TO LOVING FOREVER FAMILIES. WE SPAY/NEUTER HOMELESS AND FERAL CATS AS WE ARE COMMITTED TO REDUCING THE NUMBER OF CATS AND KITTENS IN OUR COMMUNITY. WE HAVE GREAT VOLUNTEERS WHO DEVOTE SO MUCH OF THEIR TIME TO MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF THE KITTIES AND TO THE FAMILIES WE ADOPT TO. WE ARE GRATEFUL FOR THE COMMUNITY SUPPORT WE RECEIVE AND EVERY DONATION GOES DIRECTLY TO CATS AND KITTENS. WE ARE AN ALL VOLUNTEER BASED 501 (C)(3).

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WE SPAY/NEUTER HOMELESS AND FERAL CATS AS WE ARE COMMITTED TO REDUCING THE NUMBER OF CATS AND KITTENS IN OUR COASTAL COMMUNITIES.
    Expenses $35,256

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
83-3122571
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
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$9,087
Income (IRS master file)
$27,763

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$27,763$37,227$9,087XML
990-N for 2024
Officer: Gayly Gardner Opem
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2024$32,956$37,378$0XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Gayly Gardner Opem
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Gayly Opem
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Gayly Opem
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Gayly Opem
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 83-3122571).

Questions about CAT TALES RESCUE TX

What is the EIN of CAT TALES RESCUE TX?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CAT TALES RESCUE TX is 83-3122571.
Is CAT TALES RESCUE TX tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to CAT TALES RESCUE TX tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CAT TALES RESCUE TX file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of CAT TALES RESCUE TX 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 TALES RESCUE TX last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of CAT TALES RESCUE TX?
The 990-N for 2024 names Gayly Gardner Opem.
Who are the officers and directors of CAT TALES RESCUE TX?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CAT TALES RESCUE TX have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $27,763, expenses of $37,227 and total assets of $9,087 at year end.

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