Pet Helpers Inc

Organization Overview

Pet Helpers Inc is located in Charleston, SC. The organization was established in 1986. 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, Pet Helpers Inc employed 75 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Pet Helpers 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, Pet Helpers Inc generated $2.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.1m during the year ending 12/2021. 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

TO END EUTHANASIA FOR ALL ADOPTABLE CATS AND DOGS; PROVIDING LOW COST SPAY/NEUTER SURGERIES, OFFERING HUMANE EDUCATION PROGRAMS, PURSUING ANIMAL CRUELTY PROSECUTION AND INITIATING ANIMAL WELFARE LEGISLATION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ADOPTION - INCLUDING RESCUE AND SHELTER:THE DOGS AND CATS THAT ENTER THE PET HELPERS SHELTER CAN BE STRAYS, TRANSFERS FROM OTHER SHELTERS, OR ANIMALS THAT HAVE TO BE SURRENDERED BECAUSE OF CHANGING FAMILY SITUATIONS WHERE THE ANIMALS CANNOT RECEIVE ADEQUATE CARE. INCREASINGLY, DOGS AND CATS ARE BEING TRANSFERRED TO PET HELPERS FROM OPEN ADMISSION SHELTERS THAT HAVE REACHED CAPACITY. IN THESE CASES, PET HELPERS DIRECTLY SAVES THE LIVES OF HEALTHY ANIMALS WHO WOULD OTHERWISE BE EUTHANIZED. PET HELPERS HAS OPERATED AS A NO KILL SHELTER SINCE IT WAS OPENED IN 1978.


SPAY/NEUTER CLINIC:PET HELPER'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY SPRAY/NEUTER SURGERIES AT AN AFFORDABLE PRICE TO ALL FAMILIES IN THE LOWCOUNTRY. THIS IS THE MOST EFFECTIVE WAY TO REDUCE THE COMPANION ANIMAL OVERPOPULATION PROBLEM. BESIDES THESE SERVICES TO THE GENERAL POPULATION, PET HELPERS AGGRESIVELY WORKS TO INCREASE ACCESSIBILITY OF SPAY/NEUTER SURGERIES TO AREAS OF THE LOWCOUNTRY WITH HIGH RATES OF PET REPRODUCTION. PET HELPERS ALSO OFFERS A LOW COST VACCINE CLINIC THAT PROVIDES SOME PREVENTATIVE CARE SERVICES SUCH AS BRIEF GENERAL EXAMINATIONS, HEART WORM TESTING, FLEA CONTROL, MICROCHIPPING, NAIL TRIMS, ETC.


COMMUNITY OUTREACH:UNCHAIN CHARLESTON IS DEDICATED TO SERVING THE LOWCOUNTRY'S MOST VULNERABLE DOGS BY PROVIDING FENCES AND ENCLOSURES TO FREE DOGS FROM CHAINS AND PROVIDE EDUCATION AND RESOURCES TO THEIR OWNERS. FOOD BANK: PET HELPERS' FOOD BANK PROVIDES FOOD TO LOW AND FIXED-INCOME PET OWNERS AND THOSE FACING TEMPORARY FINANCIAL HARSHIP, TO HELP KEEP PETS IN THEIR HOMES. TNR: PET HELPERS' TRAP-NEUTER-RELEASE (TNR) PROGRAM IS COMMITTED TO MANAGING COMMUNITY CAT OVERPOPULATION BY OFFERING HUMANE TRAP RENTALS AND DEEPLY DISCOUNTED SPAY/NEUTER AND VACCINE SERVICES. LEVI'S LEGACY: PROVIDES SMALL GRANTS TO PET OWNERS WHO HAVE PETS FACING SUDDEN ILLNESS OR INJURY AND WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO SEEK VETERINARY CARE WITHOUT FINANCIAL SUPPORT.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Melissa Susko
Executive Director
$64,803
Carol Linville
Founder & President
$0
Cari Auger
Secretary
$0
Mcleod Williamson
Treasurer
$0
Amy Novek
Vice President
$0
Frederick Baker
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$21,212
Related organizations$170,000
Government grants $375,960
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,445,500
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $308,472
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,012,672
Total Program Service Revenue$498,342
Investment income $35,094
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $15,365
Net Income from Gaming Activities $62,973
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $10,058
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,635,204

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Pet Helpers Inc has recieved totaling $1,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Cline Family Foundation

Charleston, SC

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE

$1,000
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