GIVE ME SHELTER CAT RESCUE: Form 990EZ, tax year 2020

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Organization
GIVE ME SHELTER CAT RESCUE (EIN 20-1685522)
Tax period
2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31
Filed
2021-10-28
IRS object ID
202113019349201311
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.

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Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeGIVE ME SHELTER Cat Rescue's primary purposes are 1) to rescue difficult to adopt adult cats slated for euthanasia from Bay Area Shelters, rehabilitate them as needed, and then place them into loving, permanent homes, and 2) to stop the overpopulation of cats through spay/neuter.In 2020 411 cats were rescued from shelters which were slated for euthanasia; adopted over 367 cats into loving, permanent homes; spent over $68,120 spaying/neutering those cats and rehabilitated them medically and socially. Provided the general public and cat owners with information and answers to questions on cat welfare/behavior at weekly adoption events to lessen owner surrenders of cats to local shelters.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

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Description Program Srvc AccomIn 2020 411 cats were rescued from shelters which were slated for euthanasia; adopted over 367 cats into loving, permanent homes; spent over $68,120 spaying/neutering those cats and rehabilitated them medically and socially. Provided the general public and cat owners with information and answers to questions on cat welfare/behavior at weekly adoption events to lessen owner surrenders of cats to local shelters.DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
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Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (3 entries)

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Lana Bajsel
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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

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Other Expenses.1Veterinary expenses $68120
Other Expenses.2Supplies $51435
Other Expenses.3Professional Services $21240
Other Expenses.4Payroll fees $827

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