Bella Foundation is located in Oklahoma City, OK. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (D12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Bella Foundation employed 15 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Bella Foundation 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 12/2023, Bella Foundation generated $914.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 9.3% per year over the past 9 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE BELLA FOUNDATION RAISES MONEY THROUGH FUNDRAISING, PUBLIC DONATIONS AND GRANTS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE VET CARE FOR FIXED INCOME FAMILIES AND THEIR PETS. BELLA ALSO PROVIDES MEDICAL CARE FOR ADOPTED HOMELESS PETS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROGRAM 1. LOW INCOME VET CARE ASSISTANCE A. THE BELLA FOUNDATION, INC. SPCA (THE ORGANIZATION)RAISES MONEY THROUGH FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES AND USES THE PROCEEDS TO HELP PROVIDE VET CARE FOR FAMILIES AND THEIR PETS WHO ARE IN LOWER INCOME EARNING BRACKETS BASED ON IMPOSED CRITERIA.
PROGRAM 2. PET ADOPTION THE ORGANIZATION PLACES FOR ADOPTION ABANDONED AND UNWANTED PETS WITH THE HELP OF VOLUNTEER FOSTER HOMES AND HAS IN ITS PROGRAM APPROXIMATELY 95 ANIMALS AVAILABLE ON ANY GIVEN DAY. THE FOCUS OF THE ADOPTION PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE HOMELESS PETS IN OKLAHOMA WITH THE NECESSARY MEDICAL AND NUTRITIONAL CARE NEEDED AS WELL AS IN-HOME TRAINING AND BEHAVIORAL EVALUATIONS. IN 2023, THE ORGANIZATION PLACED MANY PETS AND PROVIDED MEDICAL CARE FOR THOSE PETS BEFORE PLACING THEM IN HOMES.
THE VETERINARY CLINIC WAS OPENED TO TREAT ANIMALS IN BELLA SPCA'S ADOPTION PROGRAM, LOW INCOME CUSTOMERS, AND NON-LOW INCOME CUSTOMERS. IT IS THE INTENT OF THE ORGANIZATION TO PROVIDE ENOUGH SERVICE TO NON-LOW INCOME CUSTOMERS TO ENABLE THE ORGANIZATION TO TREAT MORE LOW INCOME CUSTOMERS' ANIMALS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Wesley D Shaw Executive Di | Officer | 40 | $31,769 |
Kelly Bears Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Jeremy Busche Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Leslie Hallmark Director | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Wanda Knight Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Alicia Nusz Director | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $257,808 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $257,808 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $630,946 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$22,200 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $32,271 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $914,133 |
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. | $31,769 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $31,769 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $402,868 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $8,606 |
Payroll taxes | $33,929 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $16,494 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $35,444 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,620 |
Office expenses | $824 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $81,997 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,777 |
Interest | $5,828 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $54,285 |
Insurance | $26,942 |
All other expenses | $31,244 |
Total functional expenses | $1,137,412 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $42,326 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $11,869 |
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 | $824,538 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $15,312 |
Total assets | $894,045 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $85,647 |
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 | $133,315 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $218,962 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $675,083 |
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 | $894,045 |