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Nonprofit · EIN 94-1156562

MARIN HUMANE SOCIETY

Tax-exempt · NOVATO, CA 94949

Financials

$17M$12.6M2023$14M$13.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MARIN HUMANE SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$14,037,753$13,309,247$728,506$31,451,900$1,675,096$29,776,804
June 30, 2024990$17,013,009$12,613,464$4,399,545$30,125,523$1,601,284$28,524,239
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$10,826,046
of which government grants
$4,157,642
Program service revenue
$1,410,489
Investment income
$1,766,391
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,048,025
Net income from fundraising events
-$176,291
Net income from gaming
$12,894
Net income from sales of inventory
$177,461
Other revenue
$34,827

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,700
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,231,824
Other salaries and wages
$6,581,720
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$9,367,479
Professional fundraising fees
$162,532
Legal fees
$17,363
Accounting fees
$47,300
Occupancy
$735,394
Travel
$41,245
Depreciation
$407,867
Program services (functional)
$10,576,697
Management and general (functional)
$1,148,410
Fundraising (functional)
$1,584,140

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$30,125,523
Total assets, end of year
$31,451,900
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,675,096
Net assets, end of year
$29,776,804
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,717,137
Publicly traded securities
$22,206,112
Net assets without donor restrictions
$26,328,948
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,447,856
Gross receipts
$27,441,908
Employees
149
Volunteers
800
Year formed
1907
State of legal domicile
CA

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
NANCY MCKENNEYCEO & PRESIDENT
Officer
40$240,872$23,390
MATTHEW TERHUNEVP OF PHILANTHROPY
Key employee
40$189,751$22,294
BELINDA EVANSDIR OF VETERINARY SVC
Key employee
40$175,817$20,510
ASHLEY EVANSVP OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION
Officer
40$168,573$24,873
KERI FENNELLVP OF SHELTER OPERATIONS
Key employee
40$167,455$24,501
RICHARD BURKETTDIRECTOR OF IT & FACILITIES
Highest-paid employee
40$144,564$10,212
LISA BLOCHDIR OF MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$135,446$16,479
DAWN KOVELLDIR OF TRAINING & BEHAVIOR
Highest-paid employee
40$122,341$24,312
JULIET BOYDDIR OF HOPALONG FOSTER PROGRAM
Highest-paid employee
40$126,984$16,898
ANNE MILLERSHELTER VETERINARIAN
Highest-paid employee
40$119,068$24,587
CATHERINE O'HEHIRBOARD SECRETARY/EXEC. ASSISTANT
Officer
40$88,426$24,215
SANDY MONTICELLIBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
NANCY BAIRDVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SHONALIE GUINNEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ERIN BENNETT DVMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
11 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JACKIE BROADDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
LISA DORANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
MARIBETH DORANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
AMY FARROWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
MARCELLA HARB-HAUSER DVMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
DEBORAH HOLLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
SAHANA JAYARAMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
TOM LADTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
MICHAEL LEVINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
CHERYL POPPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
KIMBERLEY SCHAFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 29 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
NANCY MCKENNEYCEO & PRESIDENT
Officer
40$232,447$20,940
MATTHEW TERHUNEVP OF PHILANTHROPY
Key employee
40$186,803$9,601
BELINDA EVANSDIRECTOR OF VETERINARY SVC
Highest-paid employee
40$164,783$23,996
ASHLEY EVANSVP OF FINANCE
Officer
40$158,892$28,899
JOHN REESEVP OF ADMINISTRATION
Key employee
40$165,014$17,547
KERI FENNELLVP OF SHELTER SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
40$148,621$25,359
RICHARD BURKETTDIRECTOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Highest-paid employee
40$134,315$9,469
ANNE MILLERSHELTER VETERINARIAN
Highest-paid employee
40$124,993$18,784
LISA BLOCHDIRECTOR OF MARKETING & COMMUNICATION
Highest-paid employee
40$128,420$14,835
CATHERINE O'HEHIRBOARD SECRETARY / EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT
Officer
40$80,800$22,775
SANDY MONTICELLIBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
NANCY BAIRDVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ROBIN RODI DVMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ERIN BENNETT DVMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
JACKIE BROADDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
BLAKE DAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
MARIBETH DORANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
LISA DORANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
AMY FARROWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
SHONALIE GUINNEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
MARCELLA HARB-HAUSER DVMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
DEBORAH HOLLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
SAHANA JAYARAMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
TOM LADTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
MICHAEL LEVINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
CHERYL POPPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
KIMBERLEY SCHAFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
ROXANNE SHERIDAN-PURCELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0
BRUCE WAGMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
171 BEL MARIN KEYS BLVD, NOVATO, CA 94949-6105
In care of
% MARILYN V CASTELLBLANCH
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
NANCY MCKENNEY, 171 BEL MARIN KEYS BLVD, NOVATO, CA 94949
Signed the 990
ASHLEY EVANS, VP OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION
Phone
(415) 883-4621
Return prepared by
ARMANINO ADVISORY LLC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-1156562 or by the name MARIN HUMANE SOCIETY.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

MARIN HUMANE TRANSFORMS LIVES THROUGH EXCEPTIONAL ANIMAL CARE, HUMANE EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY. EVERY DAY, MARIN HUMANE INSPIRES COMPASSION AND POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN PEOPLE AND ANIMALS.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • CLINIC & ADOPTION - THE CLINIC PROVIDES MEDICAL CARE AND SPAY/NEUTER SURGERIES FOR ALL MARIN HUMANE ANIMALS. MARIN HUMANE FACILITATES ADOPTIONS BY MATCHING PROSPECTIVE PET OWNERS WITH THE RIGHT PET FOR THEIR FAMILY AND PROVIDES POST-ADOPTION SUPPORT. ADOPTIONS TAKE PLACE AT MULTIPLE LOCATIONS IN MARIN COUNTY AS WELL AS THE HOPALONG LOCATION IN OAKLAND.
    Expenses $4,020,615 · revenue $578,728
  • ANIMAL SERVICES - MARIN HUMANE PROVIDES ALL ANIMAL SERVICES TO MARIN COUNTY (11 CITIES AND UNINCORPORATED MARIN COUNTY) BASED ON A NEGOTIATED JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT (JPA). ANIMAL SERVICES INCLUDES ENFORCING THE ANIMAL RELATED ORDINANCES, RESCUING ANIMALS IN DISTRESS, INVESTIGATING COMPLAINTS INCLUDING CASES OF ANIMAL CRUELTY AND NEGLECT, PICKING UP AND CARING FOR STRAY AND DECEASED ANIMALS, AND PROCESSING THE PET LICENSING PROGRAM. MARIN HUMANE'S ANIMAL SERVICE OFFICERS ARE SCHEDULED FOR 24 HOURS A DAY, 365 DAYS A YEAR COVERAGE.
    Expenses $3,615,130
  • EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES - MARIN HUMANE PROVIDES A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS AIMED AT INCREASING RESPONSIBLE PET GUARDIANSHIP AND ACHIEVING MARIN HUMANE'S MISSION. INCLUDED AMONG THESE ARE ANIMAL TRAINING CLASSES AND BEHAVIOR CONSULTATIONS IN THE BEHAVIOR & TRAINING DEPARTMENT, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS, CLASSROOM VISITS, SHELTER TOURS, STUDENT VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES, SUMMER CAMP, AFTER SCHOOL CLUBS, AND ANIMAL ASSISTED THERAPY VISITATIONS. MARIN HUMANE ALSO PROVIDES FREE PET FOOD AND ASSISTANCE TO THE PETS OF HUNDREDS OF LOW INCOME GUARDIANS THROUGHOUT MARIN COUNTY AS PART OF AN EFFORT TO KEEP PETS IN THEIR HOMES AS LONG AS POSSIBLE.
    Expenses $2,894,917 · grants $1,700 · revenue $831,761
  • THRIFT SHOP - SINCE 1961, AUXILIARY VOLUNTEERS HAVE OPERATED A THRIFT SHOP IN SAN ANSELMO. REVENUES FROM THE THRIFT SHOP SUPPORT MARIN HUMANE'S VETERINARY SERVICES.
    Expenses $46,035 · revenue $19,401

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
94-1156562
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
1950
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D200)
Assets (IRS master file)
$31,451,900
Income (IRS master file)
$27,441,908

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$14,037,753$13,309,247$31,451,900XML
990June 2024$17,013,009$12,613,464$30,125,523XML
990June 2023$13,508,789$12,024,692$24,729,602IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––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 94-1156562).

Questions about MARIN HUMANE SOCIETY

What is the EIN of MARIN HUMANE SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MARIN HUMANE SOCIETY is 94-1156562.
Is MARIN HUMANE SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1950.
Are donations to MARIN HUMANE SOCIETY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MARIN 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 MARIN 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 MARIN 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 MARIN HUMANE SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names NANCY MCKENNEY.
Who are the officers and directors of MARIN HUMANE SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 26 people; 11 received compensation from the organization, the highest $240,872 (NANCY MCKENNEY, CEO & PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does MARIN HUMANE SOCIETY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $14,037,753, expenses of $13,309,247 and total assets of $31,451,900 at year end.

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