KITTY BUNGALOW CHARM SCHOOL FOR WAYWARD CATS

EIN: 271297223 501(c)(3) Education

LOS ANGELES, CA

Total Revenue
$497,960
Total Expenses
$730,207
Total Assets
$1,111,511
Net Assets
$868,659
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2009
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
SILVIA SCHILLO
Phone
3235404119
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

KITTY BUNGALOW CHARM SCHOOL FOR WAYWARD CATS, founded in 2009, is a small nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $498K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 61% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $730K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 47% operating deficit.

Mission

KITTY BUNGALOW RESCUES CATS AND FINDS HOMES FOR THEM. IT OPERATES IN THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES. PRIMARY ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC EDUCATION ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF SPAY NEUTERING, PET TRAPPING AND ADOPTIONS, SOCIALIZING AND PROVIDING HEALTHCARE FOR CATS WITHOUT HOMES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $467,924 Revenue: $26,845

ADOPTIONTHIS YEAR KITTY BUNGALOW ADOPTED OUT 448 KITTENS AND CATS. OUR TRAINED AND DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS PROVIDED CARE AND SOCIALIZATION TO THE FERAL KITTENS TURNING THEM FROM FRIGHTENED FERALS TO...

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ADOPTIONTHIS YEAR KITTY BUNGALOW ADOPTED OUT 448 KITTENS AND CATS. OUR TRAINED AND DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS PROVIDED CARE AND SOCIALIZATION TO THE FERAL KITTENS TURNING THEM FROM FRIGHTENED FERALS TO LOVING LAP CATS. OUR ONLINE PRESENCE, NETWORKS OF SUPPORTERS AND VOLUNTEERS HELP US FIND LOVING HOMES TO KITTENS THAT WOULD OTHERWISE END UP LIVING ON THE STREET AND CONTRIBUTING TO THE OVER POPULATION OF FERAL CATS IN LOS ANGELES. ALL KITTENS AND CATS ADOPTED OUT BY KITTY BUNGALOW RECEIVE ALL NEEDED MEDICAL CARE INCLUDING SPAY/NEUTER, VACCINATIONS, MICRO-CHIPPING AND FLEA TREATMENTS. AS PART OF THE ADOPTION PROGRAM, ADOPTERS RECEIVE EDUCATION ON ACCLIMATING THEIR NEW PETS INTO THEIR FAMILY AND ARE ENCOURAGED TO CONTACT KITTY BUNGALOW FOR POST ADOPTION SUPPORT WHEN NEEDED. WE ALSO FOLLOW-UP WITH EVERY ADOPTER TO ENSURE A GOOD MATCH HAS BEEN MADE AND THAT EVERYONE IS ACCLIMATING WELL PRIOR TO CONSIDERING THE ADOPTION COMPLETE.

Program 2
Expenses: $115,817

TRAP, NEUTER, RETURN (TNR)THIS YEAR KITTY BUNGALOW TRAPPED 1,523 CATS LIVING ON THE STREETS OF LOS ANGELES AND PROVIDED THEM WITH VACCINATIONS, SPAY/NEUTER AND OTHER MEDICAL PROCEDURES. THESE CATS...

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TRAP, NEUTER, RETURN (TNR)THIS YEAR KITTY BUNGALOW TRAPPED 1,523 CATS LIVING ON THE STREETS OF LOS ANGELES AND PROVIDED THEM WITH VACCINATIONS, SPAY/NEUTER AND OTHER MEDICAL PROCEDURES. THESE CATS ARE HOMELESS AND LIVING IN COLONIES CARED FOR BY GENEROUS PEOPLE THAT PROVIDE DAILY MEALS AND WATER. AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE TNR PROGRAM IS EDUCATING THE COLONY CARETAKERS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF ENDING THE NEEDLESS BIRTHS OF MORE STREET CATS BY HAVING COLONIES SPAYED AND NEUTERED. OUR SERVICES ARE PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE TO THESE CARETAKERS.

Program 3
Expenses: $109,351

WORKING CATSTHIS YEAR KITTY BUNGALOW'S WORKING CAT PROGRAM RESCUED 274 ADULT FERAL CATS DEEMED UNADOPTABLE FROM CITY SHELTERS. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES MEDICAL CARE SUCH AS SPAY/NEUTER, VACCINATIONS...

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WORKING CATSTHIS YEAR KITTY BUNGALOW'S WORKING CAT PROGRAM RESCUED 274 ADULT FERAL CATS DEEMED UNADOPTABLE FROM CITY SHELTERS. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES MEDICAL CARE SUCH AS SPAY/NEUTER, VACCINATIONS, FLEA TREATMENT, AND MICRO CHIPPING FOR THESE CATS. THE CATS ARE PLACED INTO HOMES IN NEED OF ECOLOGICALLY FRIENDLY RODENT MITIGATION SOLUTIONS. THE CATS LIVE OUT THEIR LIVES DOING WHAT THEY LOVE IN EXCHANGE FOR ROOM & BOARD.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $398,130
Program Service Revenue $26,845
Investment Income $5,665
Other Revenue $67,320
TOTAL REVENUE $497,960

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $547,459
Fundraising Expenses $1,765
Program Expenses $693,092
Other Expenses $182,748
TOTAL EXPENSES $730,207

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $497,960 $1,286,363 -0.6%
Expenses $730,207 $577,969 +0.3%
Net Income $-232,247 $708,394 -1.3%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
5
Independent Members
5
Employees
14
Volunteers
85

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
3
$106,669
Total Directors
8
$106,669
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SILVIA SCHILLO TREASURER 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MELANIE WAGNER EXECUTIVE DIR.(FROM 1/23 TO 5/23) 40.00
Officer Director
$28,121 $0 $28,121
SHELLEY LEOPOLD BOARD MEMBER 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GRAHAM COLE BOARD MEMBER 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOUGLAS DAVID STONE BOARD MEMBER 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BONNIE JAFFEE BOARD MEMBER 5.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ALMA VERA-LIMA EXECUTIVE DIR.(FROM 5/23 TO 9/23) 40.00
Officer Director
$69,315 $0 $69,315
TONI BARRETT EXECUTIVE DIR.(FROM 10/23 TO 12/23) 40.00
Officer Director
$9,233 $0 $9,233
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 No data No data No data No data
2023 $497,960 $730,207 $1,111,511 $-232,247
2022 $1,286,363 $577,969 $1,335,564 $708,394
2021 $924,613 $695,873 $721,143 $228,740
2020 $617,350 $568,437 $502,724 $48,913
2019 $317,772 $340,268 $466,232 $-22,496
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