THE HUMANE SOCIETY FOR GREATER SAVANNAH INC: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
THE HUMANE SOCIETY FOR GREATER SAVANNAH INC (EIN 58-0619035)
Tax period
2020-10-01 to 2021-09-30
Filed
2022-02-01
IRS object ID
202220329349301227
Schema version
2020v4.0
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)
Return2022-02-01T16:45:12-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN581971594PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CANADY RICHBOURG & ASSOCIATES LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15302 FREDERICK ST STE 200AddressLine1Txt
CitySAVANNAHCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP31405ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2020-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN580619035EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE HUMANE SOCIETY FOR GREATERBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2SAVANNAHBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlHUMABusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9123549515PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17215 SALLIE MOOD DRIVEAddressLine1Txt
CitySAVANNAHCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSEAN GRIFFINPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone9123549515PhoneNum
Signature2022-01-27SignatureDt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Person LastGRIFFINPersonLastNm
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Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMICHAEL A CANADYPreparerPersonNm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerSEAN GRIFFINPrincipalOfficerNm

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17215 SALLIE MOOD DRAddressLine1Txt
CitySAVANNAHCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP31406ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$2,341,451GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.HUMANESOCIETYSAV.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1985FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateGALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE HUMANE SOCIETY FOR GREATER SAVANNAH, INC. (THE ORGANIZATION) IS A NOT- FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE WELFARE OF COMPANION ANIMALS AND THEIR OWNERS. THE ORGANIZATION SERVES AS A SAFETY NET FOR PET OWNERS BY ACCEPTING PETS, VOLUNTARILY SURRENDERED BY THEIR OWNERS, WHO FOR VARIOUS REASONS ARE NO LONGER ABLE TO CARE FOR THEM. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO TRANSFERS UNCLAIMED, ADOPTABLE ANIMALS FROM SAVANNAH CHATHAM ANIMAL CONTROL. THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE IS EMBODIED IN ITS MISSION STATEMENT. "THE MISSION OF THE HUMANE SOCIETY FOR GREATER SAVANNAH IS TO BETTER THE LIVES OF PETS AND PEOPLE. THE HUMANE SOCIETY FOR GREATER SAVANNAH ENVISIONS A COMMUNITY THAT UNDERSTANDS, VALUES AND PROMOTES THE WAYS IN WHICH PETS ENRICH OUR LIVES." THE PRINCIPAL SERVICES THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FOR PETS SURRENDERED TO ITS CARE INCLUDE: SHELTERING, FEEDING; TREATMENT; PREVENTATIVE MEDICAL CARE, E.G. HEALTH EVALUATIONS AND VACCINATIONS, INCLUDING RABIES; BEHAVIOR ASSESSMENT; EXERCISE AND SOCIALIZATIOActivityOrMissionDesc
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE HUMANE SOCIETY FOR GREATER SAVANNAH, INC. (THE ORGANIZATION) IS A NOT- FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE WELFARE OF COMPANION ANIMALS AND THEIR OWNERS. THE ORGANIZATION SERVES AS A SAFETY NET FOR PET OWNERS BY ACCEPTING PETS, VOLUNTARILY SURRENDERED BY THEIR OWNERS, WHO FOR VARIOUS REASONS ARE NO LONGER ABLE TO CARE FOR THEM. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO TRANSFERS UNCLAIMED, ADOPTABLE ANIMALS FROM SAVANNAH CHATHAM ANIMAL CONTROL. THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE IS EMBODIED IN ITS MISSION STATEMENT. "THE MISSION OF THE HUMANE SOCIETY FOR GREATER SAVANNAH IS TO BETTER THE LIVES OF PETS AND PEOPLE. THE HUMANE SOCIETY FOR GREATER SAVANNAH ENVISIONS A COMMUNITY THAT UNDERSTANDS, VALUES AND PROMOTES THE WAYS IN WHICH PETS ENRICH OUR LIVES." THE PRINCIPAL SERVICES THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FOR PETS SURRENDERED TO ITS CARE INCLUDE: SHELTERING, FEEDING; TREATMENT; PREVENTATIVE MEDICAL CARE, E.G. HEALTH EVALUATIONS AND VACCINATIONS, INCLUDING RABIES; BEHAVIOR ASSESSMENT; EXERCISE AND SOCIALIZATIOMissionDesc
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Expense$1,440,911ExpenseAmt
DescTHE ADOPTION CENTER FOUND HOMES FOR 2,765 ANIMALS IN THIS FISCAL YEAR. THE NUMBER OF ADOPTED INCLUDES ANIMALS THAT WERE TRANSFERRED TO OTHER SHELTERS AND BREED RESCUE GROUPS. THE ADOPTION CENTER ACHIEVED A 99.10% SAVE RATE DURING THE FISCAL YEAR.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPET FIX SAVANNAH PERFORMED 7,651 LOW COST SPAY AND NEUTER SURGERIES IN THIS FISCAL YEAR. OUT OF THESE SURGERIES, 2,080 OF THEM WERE COMMUNITY CATS. IN ADDITION TO SURGERIES, 17,005 VACCINATIONS AND PREVENTATIVES WERE ADMINISTERED AT THE CLINIC TO NON-HSGS PETS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOVER 390 VOLUNTEERS SUPPORT THE HUMANE SOCIETY BY WALKING DOGS, WORKING AT EVENTS, TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS (POSTED ON WEBSITE) OF PETS AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION; ATTENDING ADOPTION "BOOTHS" AT PET-FRIENDLY RETAILERS, ETC. SCHOOL GROUPS REGULARLY TOUR THE SHELTER AND LEARN ABOUT THE ROLE OF COMPANION ANIMALS AS WELL AS HOW TO TAKE CARE OF PETS. THE HUMANE SOCIETY ALSO WORKS WITH STUDENTS WHOSE SCHOOLS REQUIRE COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS AND VOLUNTEERING. THE HSGS PET FOOD PANTRY DISTRIBUTED OVER 130,000 MEALS TO LOCAL PETS AND RESCUE GROUPS.Desc

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PersonSEAN GRIFFINPersonNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (11 entries)

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SEAN GRIFFIN
EXECUTIVE DI40.00Yes (X)$83,702$0$1,040
VANDANA MURTY ABRAMS
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
CAL CHANCY
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DR ERIKA FINCH
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
BRYNA GORDON
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BRAD LUCAS
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BRIDGET MICHALSKI
VICE PRESIDE2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
DR ELIZABETH MILLER
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
CHRIS PLAYER
PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
LEA STEVENS
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MATTHEW TOLER
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All Other Contributions$673,290AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$142,128NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$806,716TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
VET SERVICE AND MICROCHIPPING$792,423$792,423
ADOPTIONS$211,287$211,287
SURRENDER FEES$27,512$27,512
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Securities$88,335SecuritiesAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$416FundraisingAmt

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Management And General$4,019ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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Program Services$3,238ProgramServicesAmt

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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Program Services$13,345ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,448ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Program Services$26,628ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,959ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Program Services$47,251ProgramServicesAmt
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Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
VET/OTHER PET FIX COSTS$324,309$324,309
PET FOOD$40,741$40,741
KENNEL SUPPLIES$39,629$39,629
MERCHANT FEES$32,368$32,368

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Fundraising$3,946FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$100,264ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$30,328FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$9,456EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$900,201BOYAmt
EOY$201EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$114,695BOYAmt
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Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$160,181BOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$274,876BOYAmt
EOY$73,957EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,172,357BOYAmt
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Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,191BOYAmt
EOY$1,412EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,177,548BOYAmt
EOY$1,919,535EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$810,858CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$566,183CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,466,913CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$666,733CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$806,716CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,317,403TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$810,858CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$566,183CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,466,913CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$666,733CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$806,716CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,317,403TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$35,889SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$4,281,514PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$12,910CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,889CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,116CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,929CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$14,896CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$40,740TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$109,961CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$101,210CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$176,533CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$43,680CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$87,319CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$518,703TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$4,876,846TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$3,199,135GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.87790PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.87430PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART II, LINE 10431,384
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATIONTHE OTHER INCOME TOTAL AMOUNT INCLUDES INCOME FROM SPECIAL EVENTS AND PET SUPPLY SALES FROM THE CURRENT AND PRIOR 4 YEARS.

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 D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,043BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,100ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$8,143EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,943BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,100ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$7,043EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,843BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,100ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$5,943EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,643BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,200ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$4,843EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$2,643BeginningYearBalanceAmt
End Year Balance$2,643EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY1.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,774,489OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$787,575DepreciationAmt
Book Value$986,914BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$417,162OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$265,828DepreciationAmt
Book Value$151,334BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,138,248TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,313,490TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$5,073NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$5,073RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,308,417RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,308,417TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,571,503TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,571,503ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,571,503TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1SPECIAL EVENTSEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$73,051GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$73,051GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$15,534OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$73,051GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$73,051GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$15,534OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$15,534DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$57,517NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution2ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$94,591NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt

Food Inventory FoodInventoryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$39,887NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$7,650NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONTHE HUMANE SOCIETY FOR GREATER SAVANNAH, INC. (THE ORGANIZATION) IS A NOT- FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE WELFARE OF COMPANION ANIMALS AND THEIR OWNERS. THE ORGANIZATION SERVES AS A SAFETY NET FOR PET OWNERS BY ACCEPTING PETS, VOLUNTARILY SURRENDERED BY THEIR OWNERS, WHO FOR VARIOUS REASONS ARE NO LONGER ABLE TO CARE FOR THEM. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO TRANSFERS UNCLAIMED, ADOPTABLE ANIMALS FROM SAVANNAH CHATHAM ANIMAL CONTROL. THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE IS EMBODIED IN ITS MISSION STATEMENT. "THE MISSION OF THE HUMANE SOCIETY FOR GREATER SAVANNAH IS TO BETTER THE LIVES OF PETS AND PEOPLE. THE HUMANE SOCIETY FOR GREATER SAVANNAH ENVISIONS A COMMUNITY THAT UNDERSTANDS, VALUES AND PROMOTES THE WAYS IN WHICH PETS ENRICH OUR LIVES." THE PRINCIPAL SERVICES THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FOR PETS SURRENDERED TO ITS CARE INCLUDE: SHELTERING, FEEDING; TREATMENT; PREVENTATIVE MEDICAL CARE, E.G. HEALTH EVALUATIONS AND VACCINATIONS, INCLUDING RABIES; BEHAVIOR ASSESSMENT; EXERCISE AND SOCIALIZATION; STERILIZATION; AND RE-HOMING WITH ADOPTION COUNSELING. ALL ADOPTIONS INCLUDE ON-GOING SUPPORT AND FOLLOW- UP. FREE TRAINING CLASSES ARE PROVIDED TO ALL DOG ADOPTERS AND THEIR DOGS. SERVICES PROVIDED TO THE PUBLIC INCLUDE: LOW-COST SPAY/NEUTER SURGERY AS WELL AS VACCINE AND MICROCHIPPING CLINICS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO COLLABORATES WITH OTHER LOCAL ANIMAL WELFARE GROUPS AND WITH REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; I.E. ASHVILLE HUMANE SOCIETY, CHARLESTON ANIMAL SOCIETY AND HUMANE SOCIETY OF SOUTH COAST GEORGIA. IMPORTANTLY, THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS THE ANIMAL WELFARE NEEDS OF THE COMMUNITY BY ACCEPTING THE TRANSFER OF MORE THAN 400 ADOPTABLE ANIMALS FROM SAVANNAH CHATHAM COUNTY ANIMAL CONTROL EACH YEAR. THE ORGANIZATION IS INVOLVED IN ISSUES OF COMPANION ANIMAL ADVOCACY. IT ALSO PROVIDES ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE TO CHATHAM COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (CEMA) ON TOPICS PERTAINING TO PET MANAGEMENT IN DISASTERS INCLUDING HURRICANE EVACUATION. IN EARLY 2016, PET FIX SAVANNAH WAS OPENED. THIS IS A CLINIC LOCATED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S CAMPUS THAT OFFERS LOW COST SPAY AND NEUTERING SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC. THE CLINIC PROVIDES ADDITIONAL SERVICES SUCH AS MICROCHIPPING, RABIES SHOTS, AND HEARTWORM TESTING. THE CLINIC IS OPEN FOUR DAYS PER WEEK. OVER 300 VOLUNTEERS (14 YEARS AND OLDER) SUPPORT THE HUMANE SOCIETY WITH SHELTER ACTIVITIES LIKE DOG WALKING, CAT SOCIALIZATION AND DOG ENRICHMENT, AS WELL AS AT SPECIAL EVENTS. IN AUGUST, 2014, THE ORGANIZATION INTRODUCED NUZZLE BUDDIES, A "READING OUT LOUD" TO PETS PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN 7 TO 13 YEARS OLD THAT HAS ACHIEVED IMMEDIATE SUCCESS. THE ORGANIZATION IS FUNDED THROUGH GIFTS AND BEQUESTS, CONTRIBUTIONS, FUNDRAISING, SPECIAL EVENTS, GRANTS AND AWARDS, SALES OF PETS ACCESSORIES (COLLARS, LEASHES, AND TOYS), CONTRIBUTIONS FROM "HSSC THRIFT SHOP, INC.", AS WELL AS PROGRAM FEES (SURRENDERS, ADOPTIONS,SPAY/NEUTER SURGERIES, MICROCHIPPING AND VACCINATIONS). THE ORGANIZATION IS INDEPENDENT AND UNAFFILIATED WITH ANY NATIONAL ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATION, E.G. THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4DSHELTER PERSONNEL MADE WEEKLY TELEVISION APPEARANCES PROVIDING PET OWNERSHIP AND ADOPTION ADVICE. VOLUNTEERS REPRESENTED THE SHELTER WITH PETS AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND INFORMATION AT LOCAL RETAIL STORES, SCHOOLS, AND A VARIETY OF COMMUNITY EVENTS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE RETURN IS PROVIDED TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR REVIEW. THE RETURN IS ALSO DISTRIBUTED TO THE GOVERNING BODY FOR THEIR REVIEW. ANY NECESSARY CHANGES ARE MADE PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CEACH YEAR THE BOARD MEMBERS ARE PRESENTED WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THEY EACH REVIEW IT AND SIGN IT.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR THE TOP OFFICIAL. ITS PROCESS INCORPORATES INFORMATION FROM LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS OF COMPARABLE SIZE AND FUNCTIONALITY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST, IN PERSON, AT THE SOCIETY'S OFFICES FOR REVIEW ON THE PREMISES.

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