Friends Of The Palm Springs Animal Shelter

Organization Overview

Friends Of The Palm Springs Animal Shelter is located in Palm Springs, CA. The organization was established in 1996. According to its NTEE Classification (D20) the organization is classified as: Animal Protection & Welfare, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Friends Of The Palm Springs Animal Shelter employed 55 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Friends Of The Palm Springs Animal Shelter 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 12/2021, Friends Of The Palm Springs Animal Shelter generated $3.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.6m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.9% per year over the past 7 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

WE ARE DEDICATED TO BUILDING A COMMUNITY RESPONSIBLE FOR PET STEWARDSHIP AND HUMANE TREATMENT OF ANIMALS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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PROGRAM SERVICES: FRIENDS OF THE PALM SPRINGS ANIMAL SHELTER (FRIENDS) IS A NONPROFIT 501(C)(3), WORKING TIRELESSLY ON BEHALF OF ANIMALS SINCE 1996, FUNDRAISING, EDUCATING, AND ADVOCATING FOR ANIMALS IN NEED. ON NOVEMBER 1, 2012, FRIENDS ASSUMED OPERATIONS OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS ANIMAL SHELTER. THIS PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY TO OPERATE THE SHELTER PAVED THE WAY FOR A NEW AND HUMANE WAY OF CARING FOR SHELTER PETS IN THE COMMUNITY. COMMITTED TO OPERATING AS A HUMANE AND COMPASSIONATE ANIMAL CARE AND ADOPTION CENTER, THE SHELTER DOES NOT EUTHANIZE ANIMALS FOR SPACE OR FOR LENGTH OF STAY. AS A PUBLIC, OPEN ADMISSIONS SHELTER, FRIENDS PROVIDES A SAFE HAVEN FOR ALL ANIMALS, THOSE WHO ARE READILY ADOPTABLE, AS WELL AS THOSE WHO REQUIRE REHABILITATION, TRAINING, AND MINOR TO SEVERE MEDICAL TREATMENT. THE PALM SPRINGS ANIMAL SHELTER IS THE ONLY PUBLIC SHELTER IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY OPERATING UNDER THE NO-KILL PHILOSOPHY, WHICH, AT TIMES, CREATES A TREMENDOUS STRAIN ON OPERATIONS. BUT WE WOULDN'T DO IT ANY OTHER WAY. FRIENDS DEPENDS ON THE COMMUNITY TO ADOPT, FOSTER, VOLUNTEER, DONATE, AND MOST OF ALL, TO BELIEVE THAT BY WORKING TOGETHER, WE CAN SAVE LIVES.FRIENDS OF THE PALM SPRINGS ANIMAL SHELTER: TAKES IN LOST, STRAY, ABANDONED, NEGLECTED, ABUSED, AND RELINQUISHED PETSPROVIDES QUALITY MEDICAL CARE AND SOCIALIZATION AND ENRICHMENT TO ALL ANIMALS ENTERING THE SHELTER, INCLUDING NEONATAL PUPPIES AND KITTENS, AND SENIOR AND HOSPICE PETS, BOTH IN THE SHELTER AND IN LOVING FOSTER HOMESWORKS TO FIND ALL PETS LOVING FOREVER HOMES THROUGH AN AFFORDABLE, COMPREHENSIVE YET CONVENIENT ADOPTION PROCESS, FOCUSED ON FINDING THE RIGHT FAMILY FOR EACH PETREUNITES LOST PETS WITH THEIR GUARDIANS PROVIDES DOG LICENSES TO PALM SPRINGS RESIDENTSOPERATES A WEEKLY PUBLIC LOW COST VACCINE CLINICPROVIDES LOW COST MICROCHIPS TO THE COMMUNITYPROVIDES LOW COST/NO COST SPAY NEUTER SERVICES TO THE ENTIRE COACHELLA VALLEY THROUGH OUR FIX A FRIEND PROGRAMOPERATES A COMMUNITY PET FOOD BANK TO HELP LOW INCOME, DISABLED, AND/OR INFIRMED COACHELLA VALLEY RESIDENTS FEED THEIR BELOVED PETSMANAGES A TRAP-NEUTER-RETURN (TNR) PROGRAM, HELPING TO HUMANELY REDUCE THE NUMBER OF FREE-ROAMING CATS IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY THEREBY REDUCING THE NUMBER OF CATS ENTERING THE PALM SPRINGS ANIMAL SHELTER AS WELL AS THE RIVERSIDE COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTERSERVES AS A RESOURCE FOR HUMANE EDUCATION IN THE COACHELLA VALLEY AND BEYOND, WITH LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ANIMAL ADVOCATES AND VOLUNTEERS OF ALL AGES


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Gabrielle Amster
Executive Dir.
$107,708
Dr Sylvia Nagy
Vet Med Director
$104,095
Tod Dobratz
Controller
$57,179
Ginny Foat
Director
$0
Tamara Hedges
President
$0
Carl Johnson
Vice President
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $290,596
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,012,782
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $20,744
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,303,378
Total Program Service Revenue$1,426,537
Investment income $190
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $109,730
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $18,608
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,858,943

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Friends Of The Palm Springs Animal Shelter has recieved totaling $200.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Gannett Foundations Inc

Mclean, VA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSE

$100
Gannett Foundations Inc

Mclean, VA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSE

$100
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$193,519
Net Contributions$289,962
Other Expense$145,744
Ending Balance$337,737

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