Sammies Friends
- Assets
- $1.0m
- Revenue
- $2.4m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 46
- Location
- Grass Valley, CA
- Founding
- 10/2004
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 52-2439192
Organization Overview
Sammies Friends is located in Grass Valley, CA. 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. As of 12/2021, Sammies Friends employed 46 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Sammies Friends 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, Sammies Friends generated $2.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.3m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 10.1% 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
MANAGE THE NEVADA COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER AND PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE MEDICAL CARE OF SHELTER ANIMALS AND OTHER DISADVANTAGED ANIMALS IN THE COMMUNITY. WE ALSO OPERATE A THRIFT STORE TO SUPPORT OUR CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
OPERATE AND MANAGE THE NEVADA COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER UNDER CONTRACT TO NEVADA COUNTY. THE PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDES SHELTERING, FEEDING, ADOPTION SERVICES AND MEDICAL ATTENTION TO DOGS, CATS, FARM ANIMALS AND ANY OTHER STRAY ANIMALS BROUGHT TO THE SHELTER. AN EXISTING VOLUNTEER PROGRAM ASSISTED THE SHELTER STAFF GIVING THE ANIMALS DAILY EXERCISE AND SOCIALIZATION SERVICES.
PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE MEDICAL CARE OF SHELTER ANIMALS AND DISADVANTAGED ANIMALS IN NEVADA COUNTY.
PROVIDE SPAY/NEUTER VOUCHERS TO LOW/NO INCOME RESIDENTS OF NEVADA COUNTY. THESE VOUCHERS CAN BE REDEEMED AT LOCAL VETERINARIANS. IT IS BELIEVED THAT PROVIDING THESE VOUCHERS, MANY DOGS AND CATS WILL BE ALTERED AND THUS REDUCE THE NUMBER OF DOGS AND CATS COMING TO THE SHELTER.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Cheryl Wicks President, Exec | OfficerTrustee | 30 | $16,080 |
Curt Romander Vp, Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 30 | $16,080 |
Miranda Leach Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Cheryl Berg Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Michelle Seary Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Jonathan Peek DVM Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $792,215 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,519,259 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $1,047,803 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,311,474 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $69,075 |
| Investment income | $15,593 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $1,172 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $2,397,314 |
| 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. | $32,160 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $839,879 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $70,504 |
| Payroll taxes | $73,111 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $4,461 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $22,560 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $35,512 |
| Advertising and promotion | $15,547 |
| Office expenses | $36,297 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $275,284 |
| 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 | $19,421 |
| Insurance | $8,238 |
| All other expenses | $98,356 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,287,905 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,372 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $232,398 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $867 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $88,025 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $8,339 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $199,715 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $502,855 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $15,000 |
| Total assets | $1,048,571 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $75,857 |
| 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 | $56,500 |
| Total liabilities | $132,357 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $805,555 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $110,659 |
| 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 | $1,048,571 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Sammies Friends has recieved totaling $150,639.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Dave And Cheryl Duffield Foundation Incline Village, NV PURPOSE: FIRE ASSISTANCE RESPONSE | $112,500 |
Stanley W Ekstrom Foundation Inc Orange, CA PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE MEDICAL CARE FOR THE ANIMALS AT THE NEVADA COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER, MAKING THEM ADOPTABLE. | $20,000 |
Thornton S Glide Jr And Katrina D Glide Foundation Davis, CA PURPOSE: FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE MEDICAL NEEDS OF THE NEVADA COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER ANIMALS, MANAGED BY SAMMIE'S FRIENDS. | $7,000 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,909 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,730 |
Ppasts Foundation Nevada City, CA PURPOSE: ANIMAL CARE | $2,500 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Oregon Humane Society Portland, OR | $103,747,214 | $24,056,728 |
Helen Woodward Animal Center Rancho Santa Fe, CA | $61,487,200 | $24,562,772 |
Pasadena Humane Society Pasadena, CA | $46,749,038 | $17,263,238 |
Peninsula Humane Society & Spca Burlingame, CA | $52,826,881 | $18,060,009 |
Humane Society Silicon Valley Milpitas, CA | $64,688,653 | $21,886,630 |
Mercy For Animals Los Angeles, CA | $27,760,277 | $18,222,198 |
The Animal Foundation Las Vegas, NV | $55,751,912 | $11,185,043 |
Hawaiian Humane Society Honolulu, HI | $54,358,412 | $17,979,129 |
Marin Humane Society Novato, CA | $20,979,186 | $9,850,618 |
Humane Society Of Pomona Valley Inc Pomona, CA | $22,850,437 | $10,112,344 |
East Bay Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Oakland, CA | $43,400,742 | $12,916,960 |
Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals Of Monterey Cty Monterey, CA | $66,243,890 | $38,779,739 |