Polk County Bully Project is located in Lakeland, FL. The organization was established in 2019. 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. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Polk County Bully Project is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
WE ARE A SMALL SHELTER BASED NON-PROFIT 501C3 RESCUE ORGANIZATION WITH A FOSTER NETWORK THAT WORKS TO FIND FOREVER HOMES FOR THE MISUNDERSTOOD BULLY BREED. THROUGH LOCAL ADOPTION AND RESCUE PARTNERSHIPS WE ARE GIVING THESE DOGS THEIR CHANCE AT A HAPPILY EVER AFTER. WE'RE DEDICATED TO OUR GOAL OF REDUCING EUTHANASIA RATES OF THESE DOGS IN POLK COUNTY. OUR SHELTER WAS DEEMED PER 2021 STATISTICS AS THE #1 KILL SHELTER IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA. WE ARE WORKING CLOSELY WITH ANIMAL CONTROL TO CHANGE THESE STATISTICS, ULTIMATELY PCBP IS WORKING TOWARDS A NOKILL SHELTER. CURRENTLY, DOGS DEEMED PIT BULL ARE RESCUE ONLY. THROUGH EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL CARE, WE'RE CHANGING THE STIGMA THAT SURROUNDS PIT BULLS AND PROVIDING CARE. SPAY AND NEUTER IS A HUGE PART OF STEMMING THE FLOW OF DOGS THAT COME IN FROM THE COUNTY TO THE SHELTER.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
WE RESCUED AND SAVED THE LIVES BY PROVIDING FOSTER AND PERMANENT HOMES FOR OVER 600 DOGS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Angela Lorio Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
Shannon Medina President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $5,778 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $297,927 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $303,705 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $41 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $303,746 |
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 | $159,913 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $848 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $108,571 |
Advertising and promotion | $11,113 |
Office expenses | $982 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $38,484 |
Travel | $155 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $326,482 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $11,483 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $11,483 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $14,625 |
Total liabilities | $14,625 |
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 | -$3,142 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $11,483 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Polk County Bully Project has recieved totaling $76,307.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Network For Good Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $71,460 |
The Duffield Family Foundation Pleasanton, CA PURPOSE: WE FOSTER CHALLENGE | $3,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,847 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Fish & Wildlife Foundation Of Florida Inc Tallahassee, FL | $47,933,575 | $12,283,576 |
Second Life Thrift Store Avondale Estates, GA | $615,248 | $1,164,466 |
Nhs Second Chance Inc Fernandina Beach, FL | $423,443 | $888,553 |
Marianne H Halle Animal Support Foundation Inc Atlanta, GA | $21,526,650 | $1,392,826 |
Pc Fund For Animals Charitable Tr Delray Beach, FL | $4,017,118 | $350,177 |
Polk County Bully Project Lakeland, FL | $11,483 | $303,746 |
North Atlantic Salmon Fund Jacksonville, FL | $1,398,500 | $194,147 |
Animalade Inc Weeki Wachee, FL | $351,588 | $221,596 |
Samurgency Inc Haralson, GA | $601,641 | $93,810 |
Dollar For Doxies Inc Lantana, FL | $215,331 | $221,778 |
Stray Animal Foundation Of India Jacksonville, FL | $62,239 | $0 |
Diamonds In The Ruff Csra Inc Martinez, GA | $19,319 | $0 |