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Nonprofit · EIN 95-6093481

PET ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · LONG BEACH, CA 90805

Financials

$32K$361K2023$324K$138K2024$63K$108K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PET ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$62,580$107,720-$45,140$838,224$0$838,224
December 31, 2024990$323,505$138,286$185,219$833,770$0$833,770
December 31, 2023990$32,042$361,439-$329,397$549,075$0$549,075
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$33,972
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$28,608
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$38,109
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$38,109
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$107,720

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$833,770
Total assets, end of year
$838,224
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$838,224
Publicly traded securities
$681,058
Gross receipts
$62,580
Employees
25
Volunteers
125
Year formed
1955
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BETSY DENHARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Highest-paid employee
2$12,575
WENDY ARAGONPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0
KAREN W SIMMONSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
6.25$0
CAROL JOOBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JULIE VIRGADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MARY FINLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
10$0
ZACHERY PURNELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0
JUDY BISHOPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BETSY DENHARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Highest-paid employee
2$16,187
WENDY ARAGONPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
25$0
KAREN W SIMMONSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
6.25$0
CAROL JOOBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JULIE VIRGADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
MARY FINLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ZACHERY PURNELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
JUDY BISHOPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
6.25$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BETSY DENHARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Key employee
4$16,375
JULIE VIRGADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
6$0
CAROL JOOBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARY FINLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
WENDY ARAGONPRESIDENT & CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
KAREN W SIMMONSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
555B E ARTESIA BLVD, LONG BEACH, CA 90805-1406
In care of
% WENDY ARAGON
Signed the 990
WENDY ARAGON, PRESIDENT
Phone
(310) 732-1230
Return prepared by
SUMMERHILL TAX SERVICES

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-6093481 or by the name PET ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION.

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

Mission

FOR CATS AND DOGS: SPAY AND NEUTER; ANIMAL ADOPTION; ANIMAL CARE; ANIMAL RESCUE; ANIMAL WELFARE ADVOCACY AT MUNCIPAL AND STATE LEVEL

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ANIMAL CARE PAYROLL
    Expenses $38,109
  • ANIMAL CARE
    Expenses $34,101
  • OTHER EXPENSES
    Expenses $28,515
  • HOT LINE CALL CENTER
    Expenses $6,995
  • ANIMAL CARE

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
95-6093481
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
1956
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D200)
Assets (IRS master file)
$838,224
Income (IRS master file)
$62,580

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$62,580$107,720$838,224XML
990December 2024$323,505$138,286$833,770XML
990December 2023$32,042$361,439$549,075XML
990December 2022$232,643$975,809$409,683IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 95-6093481).

Questions about PET ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of PET ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PET ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION is 95-6093481.
Is PET ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1956.
Are donations to PET ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PET ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION 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 PET ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION 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 PET ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of PET ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $12,575 (BETSY DENHART, DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does PET ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $62,580, expenses of $107,720 and total assets of $838,224 at year end.

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