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Nonprofit · EIN 85-1161706

LAMA ANIMAL RESCUE AND SUPPORT SERVICES

Tax-exempt · SPRINGHILL, LA 71075

Financials

$242K$255K2023$1.6M$638K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LAMA ANIMAL RESCUE AND SUPPORT SERVICES by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,571,286$637,712$933,574$969,560$25,049$944,511
December 31, 2023990$241,709$254,732-$13,023$10,937$0$10,937
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,560,097
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net rental income
$7,449
Net income from gaming
$3,740
Other revenue
$11,189

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,205
Accounting fees
$1,056
Occupancy
$11,990
Depreciation
$24,320
Program services (functional)
$592,913
Management and general (functional)
$44,799

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$10,937
Total assets, end of year
$969,560
Total liabilities, end of year
$25,049
Net assets, end of year
$944,511
Land, buildings and equipment
$689,431
Gross receipts
$1,587,863
Employees
0
Volunteers
20
Year formed
2020
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHELLE B LEWISPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
STACI S COLBYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
MARY ANN KAYLORSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
KRISTY TILLEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
SHERI BENEFIELDTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ASHLEY MCVEYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHELLE BENSON LEWISPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
STACY SLEEPER COLBYVICE PRESIDE
Officer
–$0
MARY ANN KAYLORSECRETARY-TR
Officer
–$0
KAYCEE GLASSOFFICER
Officer
–$0
KRISTY TILLEYOFFICER
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
405 3RD ST NW, SPRINGHILL, LA 71075-2613
In care of
% MICHELLE BENSON LEWIS
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
405 3RD ST NW, SPRINGHILL LA 71075
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MICHELLE B LEWIS, 405 3RD STREET NW, SPRINGHILL, LA 71075
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
Michelle Lewis, 405 3RD ST NW, SPRINGHILL LA 71075
Signed the 990
MICHELLE B LEWIS, PRESIDENT
Phone
(318) 272-6093
Return prepared by
WARREN & BELL CPAS LLC

Mission

A NON-PROFIT, VOLUNTEER GROUP ADVOCATING FOR THE MANY HOMELESS, ABUSED & NEGLECTED ANIMALS OF NORTHWEST LOUISIANA AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • LAMA FOCUSES ON SAVING STRAY, ABUSED AND NEEDY ANIMALS IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS. OUR MISSION IS TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ON THE IMPORTANCE OF SPAY/NEUTER AND REGULAR MEDICAL CARE. LAMA RELIES ON A NETWORK OF QUALIFIED FOSTER HOMES TO HOUSE THE ANIMALS WHILE THEIR FOSTERS RECEIVE MEDICAL CARE, FOOD AND TLC. ONCE THE ANIMAL IS HEALTHY, THEY ARE SCHEDULED FOR TRANSPORT TO PRE-APPROVED RESCUES MOSTLY IN THE NEW ENGLAND AREA WHERE THEY QUICKLY FIND THEIR FOREVER HOMES. DURING 2024, APPROXIMATELY 1,078 ANIMALS WERE HELPED BY LAMA.
    Expenses $592,913

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
85-1161706
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)
$969,560
Income (IRS master file)
$1,587,863

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,571,286$637,712$969,560XML
990December 2023$241,709$254,732$10,937XML
990December 2022$192,867$181,448$26,223IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: Michelle Lewis
December 31, 2020≤ $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 85-1161706).

Questions about LAMA ANIMAL RESCUE AND SUPPORT SERVICES

What is the EIN of LAMA ANIMAL RESCUE AND SUPPORT SERVICES?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LAMA ANIMAL RESCUE AND SUPPORT SERVICES is 85-1161706.
Is LAMA ANIMAL RESCUE AND SUPPORT SERVICES tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to LAMA ANIMAL RESCUE AND SUPPORT SERVICES tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LAMA ANIMAL RESCUE AND SUPPORT SERVICES 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 LAMA ANIMAL RESCUE AND SUPPORT SERVICES 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 LAMA ANIMAL RESCUE AND SUPPORT SERVICES 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 LAMA ANIMAL RESCUE AND SUPPORT SERVICES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MICHELLE B LEWIS.
Who are the officers and directors of LAMA ANIMAL RESCUE AND SUPPORT SERVICES?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LAMA ANIMAL RESCUE AND SUPPORT SERVICES have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,571,286, expenses of $637,712 and total assets of $969,560 at year end.

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