Nonprofit · EIN 84-2577447
POWERFUL PAWS ANIMAL RESCUE
Tax-exempt · LIVERPOOL, NY 13088
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | – | – | – | $0 | – | $2,508 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $26,331 | $29,058 | -$2,727 | $2,508 | – | $2,508 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $40,566 | $36,095 | $4,471 | $5,235 | – | $5,235 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,508
- Total assets, end of year
- $0
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,508
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIN AUSTIN | VICE PRES./T | 0 | $0 |
| MARIE BIGNESS | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 |
| JULIYA ZALUZHNY | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 |
| RACHEL TURNER | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIN AUSTIN | VICE PRES./T | 15 | $0 |
| MARIE BIGNESS | PRESIDENT | 20 | $0 |
| JULIYA ZALUZHNY | SECRETARY | 8 | $0 |
| RACHEL TURNER | DIRECTOR | 8 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIN AUSTIN | VICE PRES./T | 15 | $0 |
| MARIE BIGNESS | PRESIDENT | 20 | $0 |
| JULIYA ZALUZHNY | SECRETARY | 8 | $0 |
| RACHEL TURNER | DIRECTOR | 8 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 383, LIVERPOOL, NY 13088-0383
- In care of
- % ERIN POWER
- Signed the 990-EZ
- MARIE BIGNESS, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (315) 415-0899
- Website
- POWERFULPAWSRESCUE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- PETERS & ASSOCIATES CPAS PC
Mission
TO HELP ABANDONED, SURRENDERED, NEGLECTED AND ABUSED ANIMALS TO FIND HOMES.
Program accomplishments
- IN 2024, THE 10 VOLUNTEERS OF POWERFUL PAWS ANIMAL RESCUE, INC. WERE ABLE TO RESCUE AND FIND LOVING, CARING AND DEDICATED FOREVER HOMES FOR 54 DOGS. ADDITIONALLY, EACH ANIMAL WAS SPAYED/NEUTERED AND RECEIVED CORE VACCINATIONS FROM OUR VETERINARIANS. THE DOGS WERE ALSO MICROCHIPPED AND REGISTERED TO THE RESCUE BEFORE FINALIZING ANY ADOPTION PAPERWORK.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 84-2577447
- 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)
- $1
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | – | – | $0 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $26,331 | $29,058 | $2,508 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $40,566 | $36,095 | $5,235 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | 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 84-2577447).
Questions about POWERFUL PAWS ANIMAL RESCUE
- What is the EIN of POWERFUL PAWS ANIMAL RESCUE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of POWERFUL PAWS ANIMAL RESCUE is 84-2577447.
- Is POWERFUL PAWS ANIMAL RESCUE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to POWERFUL PAWS ANIMAL RESCUE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does POWERFUL PAWS ANIMAL RESCUE file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of POWERFUL PAWS ANIMAL RESCUE 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 POWERFUL PAWS ANIMAL RESCUE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of POWERFUL PAWS ANIMAL RESCUE?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
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