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Nonprofit · EIN 93-0919021

COLUMBIA HUMANE SOCIETY

Tax-exempt · SAINT HELENS, OR 97051

Financials

$265K$233K2023$209K$262K2024$254K$285K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COLUMBIA HUMANE SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$254,218$285,261-$31,043$212,580$6,875$205,705
December 31, 2024990$209,289$261,557-$52,268$237,437$689$236,748
December 31, 2023990$265,243$232,704$32,539$291,282$2,266$289,016
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$197,856
Program service revenue
$54,971
Investment income
$111
Net income from gaming
$1,280
Other revenue
$1,280

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$79,393
Other salaries and wages
$44,387
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$135,294
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$12,000
Travel
$3,273
Depreciation
$4,738
Program services (functional)
$258,212
Management and general (functional)
$18,032
Fundraising (functional)
$9,017

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$237,437
Total assets, end of year
$212,580
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,875
Net assets, end of year
$205,705
Land, buildings and equipment
$19,637
Net assets without donor restrictions
$205,705
Gross receipts
$254,218
Employees
6
Volunteers
15
Year formed
1986
State of legal domicile
OR

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LISA BEGGIOExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$70,000$9,393
SANDRA WIGGSPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JONNA VERCELLINI CPATreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAVID JOHANSONSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RANDY SANDERSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BROOKE LOVEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GLORIA PRASKADirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LISA BEGGIOExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$51,114$4,906
SANDRA WIGGSPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JONNA VERCELLINI CPATreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAVID JOHANSONSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RANDY SANDERSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BROOKE LOVEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GLORIA PRASKADirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LISA BEGGIOExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$57,402$2,454
SANDRA WIGGSPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JONNA VERCELLINI CPATreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAVID JOHANSONSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
RANDY SANDERSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAREN LOSKEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2084 OREGON ST, SAINT HELENS, OR 97051-1385
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
LISA BEGGIO, PO Box 845, Saint Helens, OR 97051
Signed the 990
JONNA VERCELLINI CPA, Treasurer
Phone
(503) 397-4353

Mission

TO ASSIST THE COMMUNITY IN THE SUCCESSFUL REHOMING (AND TRAINING) OF ADOPTABLE ANIMALS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • COLUMBIA HUMANE SOCIETY (CHS) IS A NO-KILL ANIMAL SHELTER LOCATED IN ST. HELENS, COLUMBIA COUNTY, OREGON. CHS WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1985 TO HELP DISPLACED AND NEGLECTED ANIMALS FIND NEW HOMES IN COLUMBIA COUNTY. CHS PROMOTES AWARENESS FOR THE NEED TO SPAY & NEUTER TO HUMANELY CONTROL ANIMAL POPULATIONS. IN 2025, CHS BEGAN AN EDUCATION CAMPAIGN TO RAISE AWARENESS OF COMMUNITY CATS AND ASSISTED WITH GETTING THEM ALTERED.DURING 2025 CHS TOOK IN 300 CATS AND 30 DOGS. CHS VACCINATED, ALTERED, AND REHOMED ALL OF THESE ANIMALS.ADDITIONALLY, CHS PROVIDED TRAINING ASSISTANCE TO MORE THAN 50 COMMUNITY MEMBERS. WE ALSO HELPED SPAY AND NEUTER APPROXIMATELY 50 PETS FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS.
    Expenses $258,212

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 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
93-0919021
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
1989
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D200)
Assets (IRS master file)
$212,580
Income (IRS master file)
$254,218

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$254,218$285,261$212,580XML
990December 2024$209,289$261,557$237,437IRS
990December 2023$265,243$232,704$291,282XML
990December 2022$179,433$198,959$270,427IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 93-0919021).

Questions about COLUMBIA HUMANE SOCIETY

What is the EIN of COLUMBIA HUMANE SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COLUMBIA HUMANE SOCIETY is 93-0919021.
Is COLUMBIA HUMANE SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.
Are donations to COLUMBIA HUMANE SOCIETY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COLUMBIA 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 COLUMBIA HUMANE SOCIETY 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 COLUMBIA HUMANE SOCIETY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of COLUMBIA HUMANE SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LISA BEGGIO.
Who are the officers and directors of COLUMBIA HUMANE SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $70,000 (LISA BEGGIO, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does COLUMBIA HUMANE SOCIETY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $254,218, expenses of $285,261 and total assets of $212,580 at year end.

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