HOUSTON CHOW CHOW CONNECTION: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
HOUSTON CHOW CHOW CONNECTION (EIN 46-3748987)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2026-06-01
IRS object ID
202641529349301214
Schema version
2023v6.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-06-01T13:45:53-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN760354178PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RAPID TAXBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityCONROECityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP77385ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN463748987EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1HOUSTON CHOW CHOW CONNECTIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlHOUSBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8326898521PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 920971AddressLine1Txt
CityHOUSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP77292ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKRISTINA VLANTESPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone8326898521PhoneNum
Signature2026-03-06SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKATHRYN MARTINPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00163207PTIN
Phone2813672929PhoneNum
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerKRISTINA VLANTESPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 920971AddressLine1Txt
CityHOUSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP77292ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$203,426GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2013FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateTXLegalDomicileStateCd
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Voting Members Independent0VotingMembersIndependentCnt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
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CY Total Expenses$188,031CYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$15,395CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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DescTO RESCUE AND FOSTER CHOW CHOW DOGS.Desc
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Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
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Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
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Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst IncfalseSubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
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Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
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Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (true)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
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Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonTAMMY HOPWOODPersonNm
Phone8326898521PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1PO BOX 920971AddressLine1Txt
CityHOUSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP77292ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (4 entries)

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KRISTINA VLANTES
PRESIDENT10Yes (X)$0$0$0
YANA CARTER
TREASURER10Yes (X)$0$0$0
JILL MASON
EVENT MERCHANDISE COORDINATOR10$0$0$0Yes (X)
ELYSE ALGATE
SECRETARY10Yes (X)$0$0$0
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Total$1,210TotalAmt
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Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

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Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Management And General$178,577ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

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BOY$3,230BOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$49,282EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Total$140,136TotalAmt

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Total$140,136TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$140,136PublicSupportTotal170Amt
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Public Support CY1701PublicSupportCY170Pct
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Public Support PY5090PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0InvestmentIncomePYPct

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART IX, LINE 11gBANK CHARGES, BOARDING FEES, EVENT REGISTRATIONS FEES, GROOMING FEES, PAY PAL FEES, VET FEES, WEBSITE FEES, COST OF SALES MERCHANDISE
PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19BY REQUEST

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