AVERY COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY INC

EIN: 561321762 501(c)(3) Animal-Related

NEWLAND, NC

Total Revenue
$875,631
Total Expenses
$991,156
Total Assets
$4,381,511
Net Assets
$4,371,310
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1978
Legal Domicile
NC
Phone
8287336312
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

AVERY COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY INC, founded in 1978, is a small nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $876K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 29% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $991K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 13% operating deficit.

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO HELP OUR COMMUNITY RESPOND HUMANELY TO THE NEEDS OF ANIMALS. THE SOCIETY PROVIDES A SHELTER FOR CATS AND DOGS THAT ARE LOST, ABANDONED OR UNWANTED, SPONSORS RABIES CLINICS, OFFERS ACCESS TO LOW-COST SPAY/NEUTER SERVICES, AND A LEASH ON LIFE PRISON PROGRAM.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $682,987
Program Service Revenue $74,393
Investment Income $59,043
Other Revenue $59,208
TOTAL REVENUE $875,631

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $485,130
Fundraising Expenses $54,163
Program Expenses $802,489
Other Expenses $506,026
TOTAL EXPENSES $991,156

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $875,631 $679,369 +0.3%
Expenses $991,156 $963,788 +0.0%
Net Income $-115,525 $-284,419 -0.6%
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
9
Independent Members
9
Employees
29
Volunteers
N/A

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
$0
Total Directors
2
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
NEIL SCHAFFEL BOARDMEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOAN SCHMITT BOARDMEMBER 0.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NANCY MORRISON CHAIR 5.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT HEINTZELMAN VICE CHAIR 0.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
NANCY SCHAFFEL TREASURER 0.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
ANN WOLF SECRETARY 0.00
Officer
$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
2025 $875,631 $991,156 $4,381,511 $-115,525
2024 $679,369 $963,788 $4,501,502 $-284,419
2023 $849,690 $1,001,388 $4,715,901 $-151,698
2022 $698,401 $896,360 $4,781,497 $-197,959
2021 $1,105,996 $796,566 $5,110,956 $309,430
2020 $1,411,817 $859,155 $4,875,494 $552,662
2019 $2,464,412 $779,448 $4,234,571 $1,684,964
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