Cats Meow is located in Anacortes, WA. 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, Cats Meow employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Cats Meow 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, Cats Meow generated $379.2k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $297.4k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 9.6% 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
THE CAT'S MEOW IS DEDICATED TO REDUCING THE NUMBER OF HOMELESS CATS ON FIDALGO AND GUEMES ISLANDS BY PROVIDING PROACTIVE AND EFFECTIVE ANIMAL WELFARE SERVICES FOR CATS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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IN 2021, THE CAT'S MEOW ADMITTED 106 CATS AND KITTENS AND PLACED 72 CATS AND KITTENS IN NEW HOMES. IN ADDITION, 4 CATS WERE RETURNED TO THEIR OWNERS, 15 FERAL CATS WERE RETURNED TO THE FIELD AFTER BEING SPAYED AND NEUTERED, AND 5 CATS WERE EUTHANIZED OR DIED DUE TO TERMINAL MEDICAL CONDITIONS. ALL CATS AND KITTENS ADOPTED FROM THE CAT'S MEOW ARE SPAYED OR NEUTERED AND MICROCHIPPED PRIOR TO ADOPTION.
THE CAT'S MEOW OPERATES A THRIFT SHOP, THRIFTY KITTY. ALL PROCEEDS SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION.
THE CAT'S MEOW OPERATES A FREE SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM, OPEN TO ALL RESIDENTS OF FIDALGO AND GUEMES ISLANDS. IN 2021, THE CAT'S MEOW SPAYED 25 FEMALE CATS AND NEUTERED 14 MALE CATS AT NO COST TO THEIR OWNERS. EACH CAT IS ALSO MICROCHIPPED AT NO COST.
THE CAT'S MEOW CONTINUES TO MANAGE SEVERAL FERAL CAT COLONIES WITHIN OUR CITY LIMITS. COLONY POPULATIONS HAVE BEEN STABLE FOR SEVERAL YEARS. FERAL CATS ARE PROVIDED WITH SHELTER, FRESH FOOD AND WATER DAILY AND MEDICAL CARE WHEN NEEDED.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Michele Onorato Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $63,440 |
Derronda Aschim Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kimberly Jacobson President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $73,029 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $113,185 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $186,214 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $7,570 |
Investment income | $8,140 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $22,034 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $154,367 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $379,187 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $63,441 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $12,921 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $72,932 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $15,395 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $741 |
Fees for services: Other | $57 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,911 |
Office expenses | $10,336 |
Information technology | $6,856 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $30,682 |
Travel | $32 |
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 | $21,061 |
Insurance | $729 |
All other expenses | $11,431 |
Total functional expenses | $297,434 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $37,997 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $155,853 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $166,831 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $91,870 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $1,600 |
Total assets | $454,151 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $18,765 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $18,765 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $435,386 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $454,151 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Cats Meow has recieved totaling $1,754.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Shell Oil Company Foundation Houston, TX PURPOSE: MEF | $902 |
Shell Oil Company Foundation Houston, TX PURPOSE: MG | $500 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $352 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Oregon Humane Society Portland, OR | $103,747,214 | $24,056,728 |
Humane Society For Seattle-King Co Bellevue, WA | $53,393,761 | $11,522,855 |
Emerald City Pet Rescue Seattle, WA | $2,944,249 | $9,422,512 |
Idaho Humane Society Inc Boise, ID | $27,704,530 | $10,834,073 |
Tacoma-Pierce County Humane Society & Scty Prevention Cruelty Animals Tacoma, WA | $26,949,409 | $7,484,997 |
Progressive Animal Welfare Society Inc Lynnwood, WA | $44,795,230 | $16,765,097 |
Pasados Safe Haven Sultan, WA | $17,881,131 | $6,100,801 |
Vancouver Humane Society & Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To A Vancouver, WA | $13,569,172 | $6,704,681 |
Kitsap Humane Society Silverdale, WA | $13,022,477 | $6,313,731 |
Auburn Valley Humane Society Auburn, WA | $2,325,004 | $3,541,843 |
Banfield Foundation Vancouver, WA | $8,957,328 | $6,026,415 |
Animal Shelter Of Wood River Valley Hailey, ID | $21,219,997 | $4,290,743 |