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Nonprofit · EIN 85-6019249

DONA ANA COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY

Tax-exempt · LAS CRUCES, NM 88001

Financials

$287K$325K2022$334K$329K2023$287K$333K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DONA ANA COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$286,991$332,792-$45,801$1,302,723$3,882$1,298,841
June 30, 2024990$333,745$328,527$5,218$1,467,558$3,188$1,464,370
June 30, 2023990$286,887$325,099-$38,212$1,386,530$3,527$1,383,003
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$140,000
Program service revenue
$87,973
Investment income
$59,018
Net gain from sales of assets
$16,766
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$62,020
Other salaries and wages
$13,399
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$88,987
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,323
Program services (functional)
$292,610
Management and general (functional)
$34,331
Fundraising (functional)
$5,851

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,467,558
Total assets, end of year
$1,302,723
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,882
Net assets, end of year
$1,298,841
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,097,737
Net assets with donor restrictions
$201,104
Gross receipts
$811,397
Employees
3
Year formed
1955
State of legal domicile
NM

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SARAH KURTZEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$62,020
BERNADETTE TIRREPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ALICIA BLASINGAMEVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHRIS MAYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ADAM RIVERASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JEN GARCIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TRISTYN GETZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRYANNA MOLINADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICKEY BALDERRASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LARISSA DURANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ADAM RIVERADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAMERON CULPEPPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BERNADETTE TIRREPRESIDENT
Officer
4$0
CAROLINE ZAMORAVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
JEN GARCIASECRETARY
Officer
1$0
CHRIS MAYTREASURER
Officer
4$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICKEY BALDERRASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LARISSA DURANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ADAM RIVERADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAMERON CULPEPPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BERNADETTE TIRREPRESIDENT
Officer
4$0
CAROLINE ZAMORAVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
JEN GARCIASECRETARY
Officer
1$0
CHRIS MAYTREASURER
Officer
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
424 N MAIN ST, LAS CRUCES, NM 88001-1282
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BERNADETTE TIRRE, PO BOX 1176, LAS CRUCES, NM 880041176
Signed the 990
BERNADETTE TIRRE, PRESIDENT
Phone
(575) 647-4808
Return prepared by
BEASLEY MITCHELL & CO LLP

Mission

THE DONA ANA COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY'S (DACHS) MISSION IS TO SERVE AS AN ADVOCATE FOR ANIMALS AND THEIR PEOPLE IN DONA ANA COUNTY, NM, AND TO MAINTAIN AN ENVIRONMENT OF RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY AND COMPASSION THROUGH EDUCATION, LEGISLATION AND LEADERSHIP. THE ORGANIZATION IS COMMITTED TO REDUCING ANIMAL OVERPOPULATION AND DEFENDING THE ABUSED. WE DO THIS THROUGH OFFERING EMERGENCY VETERINARY ASSISTANCE TO LOW-INCOME PET OWNERS, EDUCATION, FREE TRAINING FOR SHELTER DOGS THAT ARE GOING INTO THEIR NEW ADOPTIVE HOMES, AND PET ADOPTION ASSISTANCE TO SENIOR CITIZENS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ANIMAL RELIEF PROGRAM PROVIDES EMERGENCY, QUALITY OF LIFE AND PREVENTIVE VETERINARY CARE FOR THE PETS OF LOW-INCOME PET OWNERS THROUGH VOUCHERS THAT ARE ACCEPTED BY MOST VETERINARY OFFICERS IN DONA ANA COUNTY. THE PET OWNERS MUST PAY A SMALL CO-PAY IN ORDER TO RECEIVE A VETERINARY AID VOUCHER.
    Expenses $246,748 · revenue $78,073
  • THE PETS FOR SENIORS PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES VOUCHERS TO SENIOR CITIZENS WHO WISH TO ADOPT A PET FROM THE ANIMAL SERVICE CENTER OF MESILLA VALLEY (ASCMV). THE VOUCHERS COME WITH THE ADDED INCENTIVE OF FREE DOG TRAINING.
    Expenses $36,372 · revenue $7,750
  • IN AN EFFORT TO PREVENT DOGS FROM BEING RETURNED TO THE SHELTER, THE "RUFF TO READY" PROGRAM OFFERS BASIC BEHAVIOR TRAINING TO SHELTER DOGS THAT ARE IN FOSTER CARE, FOSTER-TO-ADOPT, OR NEW ADOPTIVE HOMES THROUGH THE ASCMV.
    Expenses $9,490 · revenue $2,150

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
85-6019249
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
1968
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D200)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,302,723
Income (IRS master file)
$811,397

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$286,991$332,792$1,302,723IRS
990June 2024$333,745$328,527$1,467,558XML
990June 2023$286,887$325,099$1,386,530XML
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 85-6019249).

Questions about DONA ANA COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY

What is the EIN of DONA ANA COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DONA ANA COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY is 85-6019249.
Is DONA ANA COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1968.
Are donations to DONA ANA COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does DONA ANA COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY 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 DONA ANA COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did DONA ANA COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of DONA ANA COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BERNADETTE TIRRE.
Who are the officers and directors of DONA ANA COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $62,020 (SARAH KURTZ, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does DONA ANA COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $286,991, expenses of $332,792 and total assets of $1,302,723 at year end.

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