YOUNG AT HEART SENIOR PET ADOPTIONS

EIN: 202476194 501(c)(3) Animal-Related

WOODSTOCK, IL

Total Revenue
$2,010,964
Total Expenses
$1,602,949
Total Assets
$2,580,557
Net Assets
$2,048,544
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2005
Legal Domicile
IL
Principal Officer
DAWN KEMPER
Phone
8153334001
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

YOUNG AT HEART SENIOR PET ADOPTIONS, founded in 2005, is a community nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $2.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 53% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $408K, a strong 20% operating margin.

Mission

YOUNG AT HEART'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE SENIOR DOGS AND CATS WITH A SAFE HAVEN TO ENSURE THEY LIVE WITH COMFORT, COMPASSION AND COMPANIONSHIP IN THEIR GOLDEN YEARS THROUGH RESCUE, FOSTER, ADOPTION, AND SANCTUARY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,311,375

ADOPTION PROGRAM: YOUNG AT HEART RESCUES "SENIOR" DOGS AND CATS AGED 7 YEARS AND OLDER FROM TRADITIONAL SHELTERS AND OTHER SIUTATIONS WHERE THEY ARE IN DANGER OF BEING EUTHANIZED SIMPLY DUE TO THEIR...

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ADOPTION PROGRAM: YOUNG AT HEART RESCUES "SENIOR" DOGS AND CATS AGED 7 YEARS AND OLDER FROM TRADITIONAL SHELTERS AND OTHER SIUTATIONS WHERE THEY ARE IN DANGER OF BEING EUTHANIZED SIMPLY DUE TO THEIR AGE. YOUNG AT HEART PROVIDES THOSE SENIOR PETS WITH ALL OF THE VETERINARY CARE THAT THEY NEED TO ENJOY THEIR GOLDEN YEARS IN COMFORT. WE PROVDIE FOOD, SHELTER, AND CARE FOR PETS IN OUR PROGRAM WITHOUT ANY TIME LIMIT ON HOW LONG AN ANIMAL IS IN OUR CARE. YOUNG AT HEART'S ADOPTION PROGRAM OFFERS FULLY VETTED SENIOR DOGS AND CATS AGED 7 YEARS OR OLDER FOR ADOPTION TO APPROVED ADOPTERS. YOUNG AT HEART CARES FOR APPROXIMATELY 40 SENIOR PETS AT OUR CAGE-FREE ADOPTION CENTER WITH AN ADDITIONAL 40-50 SENIOR PETS CARED FOR IN FOSTER AND SANCTUARY HOMES.

Program 2
Expenses: $94,548

SANCTUARY PROGRAM: YOUNG AT HEART'S SANCTUARY PROGRAM ALLOWS SENIOR PETS WITH END-OF-LIFE MEDICAL ISSUES TO ENJOY THE LOVE OF A FAMILY DURING THEIR FINAL DAYS, WHILE YOUNG AT HEART COVERS ALL MEDICAL...

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SANCTUARY PROGRAM: YOUNG AT HEART'S SANCTUARY PROGRAM ALLOWS SENIOR PETS WITH END-OF-LIFE MEDICAL ISSUES TO ENJOY THE LOVE OF A FAMILY DURING THEIR FINAL DAYS, WHILE YOUNG AT HEART COVERS ALL MEDICAL EXPENSES FOR THE SANCTUARY PET. THESE DOGS AND CATS RECEIVE ALL THE MEDICAL SUPPORT, LOVE, AND ATTENTION THEY NEED TO ENJOY THE REST OF THEIR LIVES, CARED FOR BY THEIR SANCTUARY HOMES AND FINANCIALLY SUPORTED BY YOUNG AT HEART.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,955,193
Program Service Revenue $6,444
Investment Income $238
Other Revenue $49,089
TOTAL REVENUE $2,010,964

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $862,762
Fundraising Expenses $10,109
Program Expenses $1,405,923
Other Expenses $740,187
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,602,949

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,010,964 $1,313,907 +0.5%
Expenses $1,602,949 $1,310,357 +0.2%
Net Income $408,015 $3,550 +113.9%
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Governance

Voting Members
6
Independent Members
6
Employees
26
Volunteers
150

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$129,431
Total Directors
10
$294,929
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
CASSANDRA LEWIS VETERINARIAN 35.00
Director
$134,291 $0 $134,291
DAWN KEMPER Executive Dir. 50.00
Officer
$64,879 $0 $64,879
JENNIFER PORTER MEDICAL DIRECTO 40.00
Officer Director
$64,552 $0 $64,552
SANDY BACINO VOLUNTEER COORD 40.00
Director
$49,345 $0 $49,345
REBECKA LUNDGREN DEVELOPMENT 40.00
Director
$46,741 $0 $46,741
ARLENE BURKHARDT President 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MELODY SUCHARDA Treasurer 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOYCE PASCHALL BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHEILA ROOS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MELISSA CANNING BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LEONARD NIELSEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $2,010,964 $1,602,949 $2,580,557 $408,015
2023 $1,313,907 $1,331,143 $2,187,708 $-17,236
2023 No data No data No data No data
2022 $985,120 $1,181,861 $2,269,219 $-196,741
2021 $1,126,490 $1,060,175 $2,480,988 $66,315
2020 $936,413 $787,274 $2,480,712 $149,139
2019 $764,319 $609,857 $2,344,283 $154,462
2018 $742,009 $471,807 $1,804,563 $270,202
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