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Nonprofit · EIN 83-4246617

WHISKERS IN NEED

Tax-exempt · MOUNTLAKE TER, WA 98043

Financials

$70K$70K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WHISKERS IN NEED by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$69,512$70,213-$701$10,972–$10,972
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$69,512

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other expenses
$70,213
Program services (functional)
$70,218

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$11,673
Total assets, end of year
$10,972
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$10,972
Cash, savings and investments
$10,972
Gross receipts
$69,512

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
Sue MasserPresident25$0
Wendy DennisAssistant President1$0
Louise A FarthingTreasurer and Secretary25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
21411 40TH AVE W, MOUNTLAKE TER, WA 98043-3580
In care of
% LOUISE ANN FARTHING
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
21411 40th Ave W, Mountlake Terrace WA 98043
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Louise Ann Farthing, 14819 35th Ave W, Unit 4, Lynnwood WA 98087
Signed the 990-EZ
LOUISE FARTHING, Whiskers In Need

Mission

To rescue abandoned cats rehab them in foster care. Provide vet care + food and ultimately get them adopted into good homes. We were able to adopt out 188 cats in 2025.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Take in abandoned newborn kittens bottle feed them provide vet care. Many of the kittens are born in Yakima where people do not spay or neuter their animals due to cost. We get these cats adopted into caring homes. We took in around 195 cats and kittens lost 7 adopted out 188.
    Expenses $70,218

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
83-4246617
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
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,972
Income (IRS master file)
$69,512

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$69,512$70,213$10,972IRS
990-N for 2024
Officer: Louise Ann Farthing
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: Louise Ann Farthing
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2022–––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 83-4246617).

Questions about WHISKERS IN NEED

What is the EIN of WHISKERS IN NEED?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WHISKERS IN NEED is 83-4246617.
Is WHISKERS IN NEED tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to WHISKERS IN NEED tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WHISKERS IN NEED 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 WHISKERS IN NEED 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 WHISKERS IN NEED 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 WHISKERS IN NEED?
The 990-N for 2024 names Louise Ann Farthing.
Who are the officers and directors of WHISKERS IN NEED?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WHISKERS IN NEED have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $69,512, expenses of $70,213 and total assets of $10,972 at year end.

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