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Nonprofit · EIN 87-4384098

BORDER PAWS OF THE RGV

Tax-exempt · SAN BENITO, TX 78586

Financials

$101K$95K2023$177K$181K2024$197K$202K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BORDER PAWS OF THE RGV by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$197,071$202,237-$5,166$470–$470
December 31, 2024990-EZ$177,114$181,116-$4,002$5,636–$5,636
December 31, 2023990-EZ$101,395$95,237$6,158$9,638–$9,638
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$197,071
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$199,897
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,773
Printing, publications and postage
$567
Program services (functional)
$187,071

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,636
Total assets, end of year
$470
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$470
Cash, savings and investments
$470
Gross receipts
$197,071

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
Diandra PrietoDirector40$0
Alyssa VelaTreasurer12$0
Shelby VillarrealSecretary6$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Diandra PrietoDirector25$0
Lynn PrietoTreasurer5$0
Shelby VillarrealSecretary4$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Shelby VillarrealTreasurer3$0
Diandra PrietoDirector25$0
Lynn PrietoSecretary5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1981, SAN BENITO, TX 78586-0019
In care of
% DIANDRA PRIETO
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
3402 Bryan Dr, Harlingen TX 78550
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Diandra Prieto, 3402 Bryan Dr, Harlingen TX 78550
Signed the 990-EZ
Diandra Prieto, Director
Phone
(956) 873-2180

Mission

Foster based animal welfare organization focused on serving stray and neglected animals located in the Rio Grande Valley of South Texas through spay and neuter, adoption placement, and rescue partner transfer via interstate transport.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Placed 727 dogs in adoptive homes and/or with rescue partners via interstate transport
    Expenses $145,686
  • Sponsored spay/neuter for 123 owned dogs to prevent cycle of overpopulation in rural communities
    Expenses $23,159
  • Paid emergency medical bills for owned pets of low income pet owners
    Expenses $18,226

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-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for BORDER PAWS OF THE RGV

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
87-4384098
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$470
Income (IRS master file)
$197,071

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$197,071$202,237$470XML
990-EZDecember 2024$177,114$181,116$5,636XML
990-EZDecember 2023$101,395$95,237$9,638XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Diandra Prieto
December 31, 2022≤ $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 87-4384098).

Questions about BORDER PAWS OF THE RGV

What is the EIN of BORDER PAWS OF THE RGV?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BORDER PAWS OF THE RGV is 87-4384098.
Is BORDER PAWS OF THE RGV tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to BORDER PAWS OF THE RGV tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BORDER PAWS OF THE RGV 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 BORDER PAWS OF THE RGV 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 BORDER PAWS OF THE RGV 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 BORDER PAWS OF THE RGV?
The 990-N for 2022 names Diandra Prieto.
Who are the officers and directors of BORDER PAWS OF THE RGV?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BORDER PAWS OF THE RGV have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $197,071, expenses of $202,237 and total assets of $470 at year end.

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