BEST FRIENDS FOR LIFE INC

EIN: 472504535 501(c)(3) Animal-Related

LAREDO, TX

Total Revenue
$254,631
Total Expenses
$283,048
Total Assets
$132,309
Net Assets
$132,309
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2015
Principal Officer
SANDRA E SOLIS
Phone
9562862375
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

BEST FRIENDS FOR LIFE INC, founded in 2015, is a small nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $255K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 28% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $283K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 11% operating deficit.

Mission

TO PREVENT CRUELTY TO ANIMALS BY OPERATING A SHELTER FOR HOMELESS DOMESTIC ANIMALS, EDUCATING THE PUBLIC REGARDING SPAY, NUETERING, AND HEALHCARE OF ANIMALS.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $155,521
Program Service Revenue $99,110
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $254,631

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $3,895
Program Expenses $266,838
Other Expenses $283,048
TOTAL EXPENSES $283,048

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $254,631 $198,885 +0.3%
Expenses $283,048 $157,470 +0.8%
Net Income $-28,417 $41,415 -1.7%
Key Indicators
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
N/A
Volunteers
55

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
$0
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MARIO CANTU MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
OSCAR CISNEROS ADVISORY MEM 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA GARCIA ADVISORY MEM 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE GARCIA SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LUISA ORTIZ TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NIDIA SERRANO MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SANDRA E SOLIS PRESIDENT 20.00
Officer 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 No data No data No data No data
2023 $254,631 $283,048 $132,309 $-28,417
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