DAKIN PIONEER VALLEY HUMANE SOCIETY INC

EIN: 205318898 501(c)(3) Animal-Related

SPRINGFIELD, MA

Total Revenue
$5,458,676
Total Expenses
$5,478,190
Total Assets
$7,293,826
Net Assets
$6,970,006
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2006
Legal Domicile
MA
Principal Officer
TRACY SICBALDI
Phone
4137814000
Tax Period
2024-04-01 to 2025-03-31

DAKIN PIONEER VALLEY HUMANE SOCIETY INC, founded in 2006, is a community nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $5.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

DAKIN HUMANE SOCIETY DELIVERS EFFECTIVE, INNOVATIVE SERVICES THAT IMPROVE THE LIVES OF ANIMALS IN NEED AND THE PEOPLE WHO CARE ABOUT THEM. AS A TRUSTED COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTER FOR PETS AND THEIR PEOPLE, WE OFFER A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS THAT TOUCH THE (SEE SCH O) LIVES OF NEARLY 20,000 ANIMALS AND PEOPLE A YEAR INCLUDING ADOPTIONS, PET FOOD ASSISTANCE, LOW-COST SPAY/NEUTER SURGERY, AFFORDABLE VACCINE AND MEDICAL CLINICS, AND MUCH MORE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $2,146,303 Revenue: $537,652

IN 2024, DAKIN HUMANE SOCIETY PROVIDED SHELTER FOR 4,008 CATS, DOGS, AND SMALL ANIMALS. 3,031 ANIMALS WERE ADOPTED INTO NEW HOMES, 95 RETURNED TO THEIR FAMILIES, AND 367 TRANSFERRED TO OTHER...

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IN 2024, DAKIN HUMANE SOCIETY PROVIDED SHELTER FOR 4,008 CATS, DOGS, AND SMALL ANIMALS. 3,031 ANIMALS WERE ADOPTED INTO NEW HOMES, 95 RETURNED TO THEIR FAMILIES, AND 367 TRANSFERRED TO OTHER AGENCIES. ALL ANIMALS IN THE ADOPTION PROGRAM RECEIVE VACCINATIONS, SPAY OR NEUTER SURGERY, APPROPRIATE BLOOD TESTS FOR COMMON DISEASES, TREATMENT FOR INTERNAL/EXTERNAL PARASITES, AND MICROCHIP IDENTIFICATION. ANIMALS PRESENTING WITH A TREATABLE ILLNESS OR INJURY RECEIVE TREATMENT WHICH RANGES FROM CARE FOR COMMON RESPIRATORY DISEASE TO VARIOUS SURGERIES TO ADDRESS DENTAL OR ORTHOPEDIC ISSUES.

Program 2
Expenses: $1,051,276 Revenue: $1,610,179

SINCE ITS OPENING IN 2009, DAKIN'S COMMUNITY SPAY/NEUTER CLINIC HAS PROTECTED AND CARED FOR OVER 134,000 ANIMALS THROUGHOUT MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHERN CONNECTICUT BY PROVIDING AFFORDABLE...

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SINCE ITS OPENING IN 2009, DAKIN'S COMMUNITY SPAY/NEUTER CLINIC HAS PROTECTED AND CARED FOR OVER 134,000 ANIMALS THROUGHOUT MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHERN CONNECTICUT BY PROVIDING AFFORDABLE, HIGH-QUALITY SPAY/NEUTER SURGERIES IN FOLLOWING THE HUMANE ALLIANCE MODEL OF HIGH-QUALITY, HIGH-VOLUME AFFORDABLE SPAY AND NEUTER SURGERY TO UNDER RESOURCED CLIENTS, THE GENERAL PUBLIC, ANIMAL-CONTROL OFFICERS, AND OTHER RESCUE AGENCIES. IN 2024, 8,745 TOTAL SPAY/NEUTER SURGERIES WERE PERFORMED ON CATS AND DOGS OF WHICH 495 WERE FOR FERAL CATS. OF THAT TOTAL, 6,307 WERE FOR OWNED PETS, THE OTHERS WERE ADOPTION CENTER ANIMALS.

Program 3
Expenses: $1,053,873 Revenue: $915,380

IN JULY OF 2022, DAKIN LAUNCHED THE PET HEALTH CENTER, WHICH IS A NON-EMERGENCY VETERINARY RESOURCE TO BETTER SUPPORT THE PETS AND PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY AND LESSEN THE BARRIERS TO VETERINARY...

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IN JULY OF 2022, DAKIN LAUNCHED THE PET HEALTH CENTER, WHICH IS A NON-EMERGENCY VETERINARY RESOURCE TO BETTER SUPPORT THE PETS AND PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY AND LESSEN THE BARRIERS TO VETERINARY MEDICAL CARE. IN 2024, 6,377 ANIMALS RECEIVED SERVICES THROUGH THE PET HEALTH CENTER. DAKIN'S PET FOOD AID PROGRAM PROVIDES FOOD ASSISTANCE FOR PETS WHOSE PEOPLE ARE FACING TEMPORARY HARDSHIPS. IN 2024, OUR PET FOOD AID PROGRAM DISTRIBUTED OVER 58,849 POUNDS OF PET FOOD, WHICH EQUALS 522,556 MEALS FOR DOGS AND CATS, PROVIDING PEACE OF MIND AND MAINTAINING LASTING RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN PEOPLE AND THEIR PETS WHILE ALSO PARTNERING WITH OUR HUMAN-SERVICE PARTNERS SUCH AS SURVIVAL CENTERS, ANIMAL-CONTROL OFFICERS, AND A NUMBER OF LOCAL SOCIAL-SERVICE AGENCIES TO DISPENSE FOOD DIRECTLY TO FAMILIES IN NEED. IN 2020, DAKIN LAUNCHED THE KITTEN STREET TEAM, A PROGRAM TO ADDRESS CRITICAL NEED IN OUR COMMUNITY. THE GOAL OF THIS TEAM OF SPECIALLY-TRAINED VOLUNTEERS IS TO ASSIST IN CONTROLLING FERAL (WILD) CAT POPULATIONS IN THE PIONEER VALLEY. TNR (TRAP, NEUTER, RETURN) IS A HUMANE AND EFFECTIVE WAY TO PREVENT UNWANTED LITTERS OF KITTENS BORN OUTSIDE YEAR AFTER YEAR. CATS AND KITTENS TRAPPED THROUGH THIS PROGRAM ARE SPAYED AND NEUTERED AT DAKIN AND RETURNED TO THEIR COLONY OR PLACED UP FOR ADOPTION. IN 2024, THE KITTEN STREET TEAM HELPED 637 CATS AND KITTENS THROUGH TNR.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,938,536
Program Service Revenue $3,063,211
Investment Income $426,703
Other Revenue $30,226
TOTAL REVENUE $5,458,676

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $3,690,127
Fundraising Expenses $720,832
Program Expenses $4,251,452
Other Expenses $1,788,063
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,478,190

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $5,458,676 $5,083,987 +0.1%
Expenses $5,478,190 $5,221,994 +0.0%
Net Income $-19,514 $-138,007 -0.9%
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Governance

Voting Members
13
Independent Members
13
Employees
82
Volunteers
511

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
6
$254,966
Total Directors
14
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
3
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
TIFFANY APPLETON PRESIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RACHEL SLOSEK-COUTURE VICE-PRESIDENT 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT CESTOLA TREASURER 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TRACY SICBALDI SECRETARY 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOE LOPEZ DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT BERG DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KENDRA O'NEILL DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NANCY WELD DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER YERGEAU DIRECTOR "PAST" 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALISON SPAFFORD DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KELLEY MOLONEY DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDSAY MANNING DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURIE MARTIN DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEITH PURCELL DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MEGAN TALBERT EXEC. DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$164,923 $6,350 $171,273
KELLY DAWSON DIR. OF ACCTG AND FINANCE 40.00
Officer
$83,637 $56 $83,693
DR JACK MUTH PUBLIC MEDICAL & EDUCATION 40.00
Highest
$140,358 $56 $140,414
DR ALLIE KULOW VETERINARIAN 36.00
Highest
$110,434 $443 $110,877
DR SHERRI THERRIEN VETERINARIAN 32.00
Highest
$103,142 $443 $103,585
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
2025 $5,458,676 $5,478,190 $7,293,826 $-19,514
2024 $5,083,987 $5,221,994 $7,506,881 $-138,007
2023 $4,888,771 $4,498,723 $7,380,437 $390,048
2022 $3,964,658 $3,452,248 $7,050,359 $512,410
2021 $4,162,795 $3,090,231 $7,168,167 $1,072,564
2020 $3,747,986 $3,951,965 $5,108,006 $-203,979
2019 $3,834,606 $3,517,004 $5,527,827 $317,602
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