The Ark

Organization Overview

The Ark is located in Cherryfield, ME. The organization was established in 1985. 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 12/2022, Ark employed 15 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ark 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 12/2022, Ark generated $543.3k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $442.3k during the year ending 12/2022. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.1%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE ARK IS DEDICATED TO THE CARE OF HOMELESS, UNWANTED, OR DISPLACED ANIMALS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

ANIMAL SHELTER SERVING 2 COUNTIES PROVIDING TEMPORARY SHELTER, CARE AND TRAINING FOR OVER 350 ANIMALS PER YEAR. ALSO PROVIDE ADOPTION SERVICES, INTEGRATE SHELTER PROGRAMS WITH HUMAN SERVICE AGENCIES, PROVIDE PHONE HELP LINE MATERIALS FOR THE PUBLIC. THE ARKS NEWEST PROGRAM, PIPPY POSITIVELY INSPIRING PET PROGRAMS FOR YOUTHS, IS COMMITTED TO BUILDING CARING AND COMPASSIONATE CITIZENS BY INSPIRING OUR YOUTH TO LEAD AND TEACH OTHERS THE IMPORTANCE OF ANIMAL WELFARE.


STITCH-IN-TIME PROGRAM OFFERS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO LOW-INCOME FAMILIES WHO COULD NOT OTHERWISE AFFORD THE FULL COST OF SPAYING OR NEUTERING THEIR PET. THIS PROGRAM IS SUPPORTED BY THE PROCEEDS FROM THE ARK THRIFT SHOP AND CARING INDIVIDUALS CONTRIBUTING SPECIFICALLY TO THE STITCH-IN-TIME PROGRAM.


EMERGENCY FUNDING FOR COMPANION ANIMALS. THE WINSTON FUND PROVIDES FUNDING FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES IN NEED OF EMERGENCY VET SERVICES FOR COMPANION ANIMALS. PROVIDES FUNDING TO LOW INCOME ELDERLY OR DISABLED PET OWNERS MOVING TO ASSISTED LIVING FOR REQUIRED PET DEPOSIT.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Lori Pilvines
Shelter Manager
$36,771
Danielle Bauer
Shelter Director
$34,228
Vickie Hardie
Director
$18,720
Karen Macomber
President
$0
Tom Leigh
Vice President
$0
Patricia Gross
Treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$37,919
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$385,590
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$423,509
Total Program Service Revenue$22,019
Investment income $25,971
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $35,894
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $35,918
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $543,311

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