Speak For Animals is located in Greenville, SC. The organization was established in 2004. According to its NTEE Classification (D20) the organization is classified as: Animal Protection & Welfare, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Speak For Animals is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Speak For Animals generated $236.3k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $224.9k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 10.7% per year over the past 5 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
OUR MISSION IS TO ENHANCE THE LIVES OF ANIMALS IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA AND BEYOND BY: -PROVIDING LOW-COST AND NO-COST SPAY AND NEUTER OPTIONS FOR THE COMMUNITY. -EDUCATING THE COMMUNITY ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF SPAY AND NEUTER AND THE IMPORTANCE OF HUMANE TREATMENT AND PROPER CARE OF COMPANION ANIMALS. -COLLECTING DOG AND CAT FOOD TO PROVIDE FOR ANIMALS IN NEED. -ADVOCATING FOR THE WELFARE OF ANIMALS. -CHANGING HEARTS AND MINDS TO FACILITATE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON THE LIVES OF ANIMALS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO ENHANCE THE LIVES OF ANIMALS IN SOUTH CAROLINA AND BEYOND BY SPEAKING OUT THROUGH HUMANE EDUCATION WHEN AN ANIMAL IS BEING MISTREATED, EDUCATING THE COMMUNITY THAT COMPANION ANIMALS REQUIRE NOT ONLY THE NECESSITIES OF LIFE, BUT ALSO RESPECT, LOVE AND AFFECTION. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY TO FACILITATE CHANGE IN THE LAWS TO PROVIDE A BETTER LIFE FOR ANIMALS AND WORK WITH PEOPLE TO PROVIDE A BETTER LIFE FOR THEIR COMPANION ANIMALS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Susan Bufano President | Trustee | 1 | $7,262 |
Kelly Byard Member At La | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Joy Culbertson Member At La | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Lindsey Deon VP | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Michelle Mayers Member At La | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Cary Medlin Treasurer | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $84,661 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $84,661 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $149,976 |
Investment income | $1,695 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $236,332 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $7,263 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $410 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $2,750 |
Advertising and promotion | $90 |
Office expenses | $1,210 |
Information technology | $6,367 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $809 |
All other expenses | $2,883 |
Total functional expenses | $224,896 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $132,767 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $132,767 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $111,790 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $20,977 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $132,767 |