Oktibbeha County Humane Society Inc

Organization Overview

Oktibbeha County Humane Society Inc is located in Starkville, MS. The organization was established in 1979. 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, Oktibbeha County Humane Society Inc employed 32 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Oktibbeha County Humane Society Inc 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, Oktibbeha County Humane Society Inc generated $818.0k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $645.4k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 10.3% 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

THE MISSION OF OCHS IS TO PROVIDE HUMANE EDUCATION, PROMOTE ANIMAL WELFARE LEGISLATION, ADVOCATE FOR AND FACILLITATE PET STERILLIZATION AND RESCUE, SHELTER AND PROMOTE ADOPTION OF ABANDONED ANIMALS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

MANAGEMENT OF CITY OF STARKVILLE ANIMAL SHELTER - OCHS MANAGES UNDER CONTRACT FROM THE CITY OF STARKVILLE, THE ANIMAL SHELTER FOR STARKVILLE. THE CITY PROVIDES ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICERS WHO ASSIT THE PUBLIC WITH ISSUES RELATED TO ANIMAL WELFARE AND ENFORCEMENT OF THE CITY OF STARKVILLE ANIMLA CONTROL ORDINANCES. THE ANIMAL SHELTER SERVES AS A HOLDING PLACE FOR COURT CASE ANIMALS AS WELL AS SERING AS A PLACE FOR THE PUBLIC TO SURRENDER OR ADOPT ANIMALS. OCHS HIRES AND SUPERVISES FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME STAFF MEMBERS TO OPERATE THE SHELTER. THE SHELTER RECEIVES INCOME FROM ITS CITY CONTRACT, OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, AND THE ADOPTION FEES FOR ANIMALS. IN 2021, THE SHELTER TOOK IN APPROXIMATLEY 2,235 DOGS AND 1,450 CATS. IN 2021, WE ADOPTED 295 DOGS AND 445 CATS FROM OUR SHELTER. IN ADDITION, APPROXIMATELY 1,800 DOGS AND 910 CATS FROM OUR SHELTER WERE SENT ON OUR OWN TRANSPORT PROGRAMS OUTSIDE THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI FOR ADOPTION. OUR SHELTER HAS A 95% LIVE-RELEASE RATE FOR ANIMALS REUNITED WITH OWNERS, ADOPTED, OR ON TRANSPORT.


TRANSPORT PROGRAM - IN 2021 OCHS CONTINUED ITS TRANSPORT PROGRAM THROUGH GRANTS FUNDED BY ASPCA. THESE GRANTS PROVIDE FOR TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS FROM THE CITY OF STARKVILLE ANIMAL SHELTER AND PARTNERING SHELTERS IN SURROUNDING COUNTIES TO SHELTERS IN LOCATIONS WHERE ANIMALS ARE SCARCE. IN 2021, WE TRANSPORTED APPOXIMATELY 1,800 DOGS AND 910 CATS FROM OUR SHELTER AND OUR PARTNER SHELTERS.


LOW COST SPAY /NEUTER PROGRAM - IN 2021, OCHS CONTINUED TO RECEIVED FUNDING FROM ASPCA TO CONTINUE FUNDING ITS LOW-COST SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM FOR LOW-INCOME COMMUNITY MEMBERS. THE PARTNERSHIP WITH MISSISSIPPI STATE UNNIVERSITY, COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE CONTINED WITH ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR A VETERINARY TECHNICIAN IN ADDITION TO OUR PRIMARY VETERINARIAN. WE CONTINUE TO OFFER SURGERIES FOR MODEST COST TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS FOR CLIENTS OF THIS PROGRAM. IN ADDITION, WE PROVIDE FERAL CAT COLONY TRAP/NEUTER/RELEASE PROGRAMS IN OUR COUNTY. IN 2021, THIS PROFRAM AIDED IN THE SPAY/NEUTER OF 1,262 CATS AND 789 DOGS FROM OUR COMMUNITY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Rick Welch
President
$0
Ardra Morgan
VP
$0
Donna Reese
Trasusurer
$0
Jan Fitzgerald
Secretary
$0
Michele Anderson
Transport Coordinator
$0
Karen Lily
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$12,175
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$202,288
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$214,463
Total Program Service Revenue$531,005
Investment income $15,723
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $56,830
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $818,021

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 10 grants that Oktibbeha County Humane Society Inc has recieved totaling $118,843.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
$90,000
Bissell Pet Foundation

Grand Rapids, MI

PURPOSE: SPAY/NEUTER

$10,000
Bissell Pet Foundation

Grand Rapids, MI

PURPOSE: SPAY/NEUTER

$4,998
Bissell Pet Foundation

Grand Rapids, MI

PURPOSE: SPAY/NEUTER

$4,998
Bissell Pet Foundation

Grand Rapids, MI

PURPOSE: ADOPTION

$2,750
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$1,897
View Grant Recipient Profile

Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$246,416
Earnings$35,861
Admin Expense$3,754
Net Contributions$10,614
Ending Balance$289,137

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