Humane Society Of South Ms is located in Gulfport, MS. The organization was established in 1967. 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, Humane Society Of South MS employed 96 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Humane Society Of South MS 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, Humane Society Of South MS 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 2.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.2m during the year ending 12/2021. 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
TO SAVE AND ENHANCE THE LIVES OF PETS THROUGH COOPERATIVE AND INNOVATIVE APPROACHES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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ANIMAL CONTROL CONTRACT:HSSM IS AN OPEN ADMISSION SHELTER PROVIDING SHELTER AND CARE FOR THE HOMELESS ANIMALS OF SOUTH MISSISSIPPI. 5,669 ANIMALS WERE ADMITTED TO THE SHELTER IN 2021. IN 2021 3,821 ABANDONED ANIMALS WERE ADOPTED THROUGH AGGRESSIVE CAMPAIGNS TO RE-HOME THESE HOMELESS PETS. HSSM HOLDS CONTRACTS WITH LOCAL CITY AND COUNTY GOVERNMENTS IN WHICH HSSM WILL TAKE IN AND BOARD STRAY ANIMALS.
ADOPTION:THE SURRENDER DEPARTMENT OF HSSM IS COMMITTED TO REUNITING AS MANY LOST ANIMALS WITH THEIR CAREGIVERS AS POSSIBLE. THE ORGANIZATION IS PROACTIVE IN ENGAGING THE COMMUNITY TO GET THEIR PETS MICRO-CHIPPED. THE ORGANIZATION HAS SEEN AN INCREASED NUMBER OF STRAY ANIMALS ENTERING THE SHELTER WITH MICRO-CHIPS. THE MICRO-CHIPS ALLOW STAFF TO QUICKLY AND EASILY LOCATE THE ANIMAL'S CAREGIVER, WHICH ALLOWS THE PET TO BE REUNITED WITH THAT CAREGIVER. IN 2021, 776 PETS WERE RETURNED WITH THEIR OWNERS.OTHER SERVICES STATISTICS:- 903 ORPHANED ANIMALS WERE PLACED INTO FOSTER CARE WITH WEEKLY MEDICAL CHECK-UPS.- 30 CATS WERE RELEASED THROUGH THE FERAL FREEDOM PROGRAM.
CLINIC:HSSM IS AGGRESSIVELY ADDRESSING PET OVERPOPULATION IN SOUTH MISSISSIPPI THROUGH A HIGH VOLUME, HIGH QUALITY SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM. IN 2021, 6,596 FREE OR LOW COST SPAY/NEUTER SURGERIES WERE PERFORMED IN THE CLINIC, SERVICING BOTH THE SHELTER ANIMALS, AS WELL AS, THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL. OTHER SERVICES OFFERED BY THE CLINIC ARE MICROCHIP, RABIES AND OTHER BREED SPECIFIC VACCINATIONS.222 PETS WERE SERVED THROUGH HSSM'S "POP-UP" PET RESOURCE WELLNESS FAIRS WITH FREE VACCINATIONS, CHECK-UPS, MICROCHIPS, FLEA/TICK PREVENTATIVE AND HEARTWORM TESTS/PREVENTATIVE.79 FREE SPAY/NEUTER VOUCHERS WERE DISTRIBUTED THROUGH THE "POP-UP" PET RESOURCE WELLNESS FAIRS.OVER 6,000 MICRO-CHIPS HAVE BEEN IMPLANTED INTO ANIMALS MAKING THEM 80% MORE LIKELY TO BE REUNITED WITH THEIR FAMILIES WHEN/IF THEY SHOULD EVER GO MISSING.1,364 PUBLIC PETS WERE TREATED AT HSSM'S WELLNESS CLINIC AT A STEEPLY REDUCED COST TO ASSIST WITH PET RETENTION.3,306 COMMUNITY PERS RECEIVED SERVICES THROUGH HUMANE SOCIETY OF SOUTH MISSISSIPPI'S PUBLIC WELLNESS CLINIC.
SURRENDER:422 ANIMALS WERE LOADED ABOARD HSSM'S LOVE TRAIN AND WERE TRANSPORTED TO OTHER SHELTERS WHERE THERE WAS A NEED FOR AN EXCESS OF ADOPTABLE PETS.13 PETS WERE SENT TO A SPECIFIC BREED RESCUE FOR A SECOND CHANCE AT A HAPPILY EVER AFTER.THOUSANDS OF BAGS OF PET FOOD WERE COLLECTED/DISTRIBUTED TO PET PARENTS IN NEED THROUGH HSSM'S COMMUNITY PET FOOD PANTRY.32 YOUNG ANIMAL ADVOCATES WENT THROUGH THE JUNIOR HUMANITARIAN CLUB PAWS SUMMER DAY CAMP.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Lori West Chief Executive Officer | Officer | 50 | $158,439 |
Sandra Boddie Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jonathan Jones Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Gary Smith President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Felicity Edwards Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Janet Mccarroll Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
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Complete Roofing Systems Roof Repairs | 12/30/20 | $129,063 |
J W Puckett And Company Inc Construction Of Addition To Dog Run | 12/30/20 | $125,496 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $140,772 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $299,508 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $761,029 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,201,309 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,002,135 |
Investment income | $136,905 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $177,711 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $24,423 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,623,695 |
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. | $209,990 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $21,313 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $953,636 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $98,136 |
Payroll taxes | $98,296 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $16,000 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $32,294 |
Fees for services: Other | $16,281 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,355 |
Office expenses | $45,368 |
Information technology | $2,580 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $172,735 |
Travel | $3,352 |
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 | $209,876 |
Insurance | $99,617 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $2,226,201 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,295,902 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $359,682 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $155,913 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $53,664 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $4,817 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,498,419 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $2,409,266 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $165,924 |
Total assets | $7,943,587 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $232,921 |
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 | $232,921 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $5,337,139 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $2,373,527 |
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 | $7,943,587 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Humane Society Of South Ms has recieved totaling $46,802.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc Indianapolis, IN PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc Gulfport, MS PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $15,000 |
Give Back Foundation Madison, WI PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5,302 |
Burdette Family Foundation Pass Christian, MS PURPOSE: PROMOTE ETHICAL TREATMENT OF ANIMALS | $3,500 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $3,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Louisiana Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals New Orleans, LA | $26,265,018 | $8,258,753 |
Young-Williams Animal Center Of East Tennessee Knoxville, TN | $5,944,535 | $6,893,843 |
Old Friends Senior Dogs Mount Juliet, TN | $27,002,076 | $5,158,675 |
Greater Birmingham Humane Society Birmingham, AL | $19,381,366 | $5,105,865 |
St Peter Manor Llc Cordova, TN | $0 | $6,787,059 |
St Tammany Humane Society Covington, LA | $2,852,031 | $5,272,602 |
Nashville Humane Association Nashville, TN | $5,152,581 | $4,246,083 |
Animal Care Tr Chattanooga, TN | $5,644,309 | $3,575,582 |
Companion Animal Alliance Baton Rouge, LA | $9,771,719 | $2,691,834 |
Montgomery Humane Society Montgomery, AL | $2,263,287 | $2,435,673 |
Humane Educational Society Of Chattanooga Tenn Chattanooga, TN | $12,674,781 | $12,168,060 |
Humane Society Of South Ms Gulfport, MS | $7,943,587 | $2,623,695 |