HOUSTON CHOW CHOW CONNECTION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2020

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Organization
HOUSTON CHOW CHOW CONNECTION (EIN 46-3748987)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-11-16
IRS object ID
202103209349200635
Schema version
2020v4.0
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2021-11-16T06:33:41-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2020-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt
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Filer Filer

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Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1HOUSTON CHOW CHOW CONNECTIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
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In Care Of% Kristina VlantesInCareOfNm
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Foreign Phone7133043356ForeignPhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1448 W 19th St Box 553AddressLine1Txt
CityHoustonCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
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PersonKristina VlantesPersonNm
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Signature2021-11-16SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerfalseDiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Website Addresswww.hccchou.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$143,938GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$102,244ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$32,300ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Gross Sales Of Inventory$7,733GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$8,131CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry-$398GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt
Other Revenue Total$1,661OtherRevenueTotalAmt
Total Revenue$135,807TotalRevenueAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$5,500FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$1,158OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Printing Publications Postage$2,521PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt
Other Expenses Total$150,470OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$159,649TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year-$23,842ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$61,327NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$37,485NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

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Primary Exempt PurposeRescue of Chow Chows in need. We are a volunteer only organization and our program includes pulling dogs from shelters taking dog surrenders from owners and rescuing homeless dogs on the streets. Our program provides vetting grooming and boarding when foster volunteers are unavailable. Dogs are adopted out to approved adopters. We have rescued 171 dogs in calendar year 2020. Since inception we have rescued over 1,140 dogs.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

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Description Program Srvc AccomIn 2020 we rescued 171 dogs. Our major program expenses are as follows: Veterinarian costs $74,609 Boarding fees $48,348 Food and Supplies for the dogs $3,349 Dog training and grooming $7,424. Dogs come to us and we vet them spay or neuter and take care of any health issues. We have fosters to take care of many dogs however our volume is high and we use boarding so that we can serve more dogs. In addition we have costs for transportation both to the rescue or foster and to new adoptive families of $2,938. We also have postage fees of $1,373 which are for mailing of prescriptions for heartworm positive dogs as well as adoption and vet documentation.DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Grants And Allocations$0GrantsAndAllocationsAmt
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Total Program Service Expenses$153,183TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IVYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIVInd

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (3 entries)

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Kristina Vlantes
President & Co-Founder30$0$0$0
Janet Vrasic
Vice President10$0$0$0
Yana Carter
Treasurer10$0$0$0
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Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
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PersonYana CarterPersonNm

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Phone3016936216PhoneNum
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Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
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Filed Schedule AYes (true)FiledScheduleAInd

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$97,812CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$112,879CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
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Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part III, line 12| S.No:, Amount:, Description:| 1, $1661, PayPal Cashback Bonus|
Part III, line 12| S.No:, Year:, Description:|

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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Item J| Changed bookkeepers new bookkeeper does accrual based accounting.|
Part I, line 8| Other Revenues:, Amount:| PayPal Cashback Bonus, $1661|
Part I, line 16| Other Expenses:, Amount:| Software Dues Liability Insurance Office supplies Website hosting, $5726.00| Grooming and Training, $7424.00| Boarding, $48348.00| Veterinary Expenses, $74609.00| Dog and Foster Supplies, $10263.00| Transportation Expense, $2938.00| Bank PayPal Fees, $1162.00|

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