Fast Friends
- Assets
- $1.5m
- Revenue
- $1.3m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 64
- Location
- Swanzey, NH
- Founding
- 04/1994
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 02-0460134
Organization Overview
Fast Friends is located in Swanzey, NH. The organization was established in 1994. 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, Fast Friends employed 64 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Fast 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, Fast Friends generated $1.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 2.8% 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
MISSION IS TO RESCUE NON-RACING GREYHOUNDS, PROVIDE THEM WITH A HIGH LEVEL OF CARE AND ULTIMATELY FIND RESPONSIBLE LOVING HOMES THROUGH ADOPTION. WE WORK WITH THE PUBLIC, SCHOOLS AND NURSING HOMES TO TAKE GREYHOUNDS ON OUTINGS. WE ADOPT OUT APPROXIMATELY 30-50 GREYHOUNDS PER YEAR AND KENNEL APPROXIMATELY 40 GREYHOUNDS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE CARE OF 40 GREYHOUNDS AND THE ADOPTION OF APPROXIMATELY 30-50 GREYHOUNDS PER YEAR, ALONG WITH COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS INVOLVING THERAPUTIC INTERACTION WITH OUR GREYHOUNDS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharron Thomas President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $93,269 |
Sharon Clark Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Melissa Bassingthwaite Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Marylou Hecht Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Lee Pearson Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Fran Denis Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| 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 | $654,010 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $654,010 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $627,584 |
| Investment income | $39 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $31,781 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $2,974 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,316,388 |
| 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. | $93,269 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $31,089 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $680,296 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $68,459 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $315 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $40,972 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $5,650 |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,554 |
| Office expenses | $13,309 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $46,070 |
| Travel | $86,801 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $895 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $63,599 |
| Insurance | $23,497 |
| All other expenses | $14,294 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,284,274 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $120,531 |
| 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 | $2,906 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,384,491 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,507,928 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $30,615 |
| 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 | $1,903,462 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $1,934,077 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | -$426,149 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $1,507,928 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Fast Friends has recieved totaling $157,702.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund New York, NY PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION | $156,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,702 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Animal Rescue League Of Boston Dedham, MA | $118,637,027 | $11,759,529 |
Northeast Animal Shelter Inc Salem, MA | $19,710,543 | $7,679,415 |
Second Chance Animal Services Inc East Brookfield, MA | $5,053,487 | $5,702,079 |
Animal Refuge League Of Greater Portland Westbrook, ME | $17,928,556 | $4,686,899 |
Dakin Pioneer Valley Humane Societyinc Springfield, MA | $7,050,359 | $3,964,658 |
Animal Welfare Society Inc West Kennebunk, ME | $7,582,687 | $3,248,197 |
New Hampshire Spca Stratham, NH | $21,973,066 | $3,888,255 |
Midcoast Humane Brunswick, ME | $10,029,292 | $4,016,788 |
New England Anti-Vivisection Society Boston, MA | $5,119,200 | $965,019 |
Vested Interest In K9s Inc East Taunton, MA | $2,983,677 | $2,462,726 |
Berkshire Humane Society Inc Pittsfield, MA | $4,482,278 | $2,585,448 |
Monadnock Region Humane Society Swanzey, NH | $6,081,514 | $2,883,005 |