ASHEVILLE HUMANE SOCIETY INC

EIN: 561444098 501(c)(3) Animal-Related

ASHEVILLE, NC

Total Revenue
$8,826,104
Total Expenses
$6,403,748
Total Assets
$7,128,117
Net Assets
$6,601,474
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1984
Legal Domicile
NC
Principal Officer
JEFF HASSEL
Phone
8287612001
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

ASHEVILLE HUMANE SOCIETY INC, founded in 1984, is a community nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $8.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 53% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $2.4M, a strong 27% operating margin.

Mission

ASHEVILLE HUMANE SOCIETY IS BUILDING A SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY THAT POSIVITELY IMPACTS PETS AND PEOPLE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $5,565,027 Revenue: $2,144,704

DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025, ASHEVILLE HUMANE SOCIETY ADOPTED OUT 1,718 ANIMALS, REUNITED 380 LOST PETS WITH THEIR OWNERS, COLLABORATED WITH LOCAL PLACEMENT PARTNERS, AND TRANSFERRED...

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DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025, ASHEVILLE HUMANE SOCIETY ADOPTED OUT 1,718 ANIMALS, REUNITED 380 LOST PETS WITH THEIR OWNERS, COLLABORATED WITH LOCAL PLACEMENT PARTNERS, AND TRANSFERRED 185 ANIMALS TO OTHER ADOPTION/RESCUE AGENCIES. ANIMALS SAVED IN TOTAL: 2,339. WE ALSO AIDED 13,389 COMMUNITY ANIMALS WHO NEVER ENTERED THE SHELTER. TOTAL ANIMALS SERVED IN OUR COMMUNITY: 15,728. IN 2025 WE CONTINUED TO ASSIST WITH THE SPAY NEUTER SURGERIES OF THE BUNCOMBE COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER AND COMMUNITY AND PARTNER PETS. IN 2025 TOTAL SHELTER ANIMAL SPAYS AND NEUTERS TOTALED 3,362 AND COMMUNITY/PARTNER SPAYS AND NEUTERS TOTALED 809 ANIMALS. ASHEVILLE HUMANE SOCIETY IS MOSTLY KNOWN AS THE OPEN-ADMISSION SHELTER FOR BUNCOMBE COUNTY AND A FANTASTIC PLACE TO ADOPT A PET, BUT WE ARE SO MUCH MORE. AS PART OF OUR ANIMAL SHELTER, WE HELP ANIMALS THAT ARE LOST, SURRENDERED, NEGLECTED OR MISTREATED; WHO ALL DESERVE AN OPPORTUNITY WITH A LOVING FAMILY OF THEIR VERY OWN. WE PROVIDE A SOFT BED, FOOD, SAFETY, COMFORT, MEDICAL EVALUATION, MEDICAL TREATMENT, VACCINATIONS, AND BEHAVIORAL TESTING FOR EACH ANIMAL. FROM OUR ADOPTION CENTER WE PLACE ALL ANIMALS WHO CAN HUMANELY AND SAFELY BE ADOPTED INTO A LOVING HOME. OUR INCREDIBLY DEDICATED STAFF, GENEROUS VOLUNTEERS, FOSTER FAMILIES, AND DONORS ENSURE EACH ANIMAL RECEIVES ALL OF THE CARE AND RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO HELP THEM THRIVE IN A NEW FOREVER HOME. ALL OF OUR ANIMALS IN THE ADOPTION AND EDUCATION CENTER STAY WITH US UNTIL THEY FIND THEIR NEW FAMILY, WHETHER IT TAKES HOURS OR MONTHS. IN ADDITION TO CARING FOR THE ANIMALS THAT ARE BROUGHT TO US, WE ALSO SERVE OUR COMMUNITY. WE HAVE NUMEROUS RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO ASSIST PETS AND THEIR PEOPLE IN BUNCOMBE COUNTY. FROM LOST & FOUND, TO LOW COST CLINICS, TO SAFETY NET OUR GOAL IS TO KEEP PETS IN THEIR HOMES WHERE THEY ARE LOVED. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2025 WE OFFERED 28 VACCINE OR WELLNESS CLINICS, AND SERVED 9,278 PETS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $6,628,435
Program Service Revenue $2,144,704
Investment Income $34,953
Other Revenue $18,012
TOTAL REVENUE $8,826,104

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $4,113,863
Fundraising Expenses $522,362
Program Expenses $5,565,027
Other Expenses $2,243,535
TOTAL EXPENSES $6,403,748

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $8,826,104 $5,771,715 +0.5%
Expenses $6,403,748 $5,791,331 +0.1%
Net Income $2,422,356 $-19,616 -124.5%
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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
15
Independent Members
15
Employees
114
Volunteers
307

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
7
$304,632
Total Directors
17
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BRAD BLACKBURN CHAIR 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAWN MARIE KLUG VICE-CHAIR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRYAN SMITH TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHAD HALLIDAY SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
VICKI BANKS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MURPHY FLETCHER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN HAAS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRAD HOLMES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL HUGHART DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARYANN KIEFER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BJ KILGORE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARGARET LANCASTER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELIZABETH O'SHEA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JILL VARGO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHANNON WATKINS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARLA HENRY DIRECTOR THR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMY STATON DIRECTOR THR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF HASSEL EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer
$181,923 $4,370 $186,293
JEN WALTER INTERIM EXEC 40.00
Officer
$107,797 $10,542 $118,339
TRACY ELLIOTT EXEC DIRECTO 40.00
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 $8,826,104 $6,403,748 $7,128,117 $2,422,356
2024 $5,771,715 $5,791,331 $4,777,232 $-19,616
2023 $4,745,409 $5,431,367 $4,836,226 $-685,958
2022 $5,816,882 $4,932,222 $5,134,448 $884,660
2021 $4,305,540 $3,892,651 $4,680,112 $412,889
2020 $3,701,700 $3,719,051 $4,182,901 $-17,351
2019 $2,983,728 $3,282,588 $3,712,049 $-298,860
2018 $2,980,652 $3,019,490 $4,012,232 $-38,838
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