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          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>GRANVILLE COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
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          <AddressLine1Txt>5650 CORNWALL RD</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>OXFORD</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>27565</ZIPCd>
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        <IRCSectionDesc>GOVERNMENT</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>1000</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>TO SUPPORT LOCAL ANIMAL RESCUE</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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          <AddressLine1Txt>PO BOX 745</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>SNEADS FERRY</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>28460</ZIPCd>
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        <RecipientEIN>273062637</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>501C3</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>1000</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>TO SUPPORT LOCAL ANIMAL RESCUE</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>PENDER COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>3280 NEW SAVANNAH RD</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>BURGAW</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>28425</ZIPCd>
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        <IRCSectionDesc>GOVERNMENT</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>1000</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>TO SUPPORT LOCAL ANIMAL RESCUE</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
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      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>PET FRIENDS OF DUPLIN COUNTY</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>PO BOX 152</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>WALLACE</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>28466</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <RecipientEIN>562254711</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>501C3</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>1000</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>TO SUPPORT LOCAL ANIMAL RESCUE</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
      </RecipientTable>
      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>TEDDYROX FOUNDATION</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
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        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>PO BOX 30441</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>RALEIGH</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>27622</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <RecipientEIN>813489475</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>501C3</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>1000</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>TO SUPPORT LOCAL ANIMAL RESCUE</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
      </RecipientTable>
      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>TENDER MERCIES PET ORGANIZATION</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>767 NC HWY 124 W</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>MACCLESFIELD</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>27852</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <RecipientEIN>455509884</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>501C3</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>1000</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>TO SUPPORT LOCAL ANIMAL RESCUE</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
      </RecipientTable>
      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>RED BARN ANIMAL RESCUE</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>1577 SHOTWELL RD</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>CLAYTON</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>27520</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <RecipientEIN>464794460</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>501C3</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>1000</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>TO SUPPORT LOCAL ANIMAL RESCUE</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
      </RecipientTable>
      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>UNFORGOTTEN SOULS OF CCAC</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>686 SUNSET LAKES BLVD SW</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>SUNSET BEACH</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>28468</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <RecipientEIN>823762830</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>501C3</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>1000</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>TO SUPPORT LOCAL ANIMAL RESCUE</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
      </RecipientTable>
      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>SECOND CHANCE PET RESCUE</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>6003 CHAPEL HILL RD SUITE 133</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>RALEIGH</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>276075148</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <RecipientEIN>561671883</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>501C3</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>300</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>TO SUPPORT LOCAL ANIMAL RESCUE</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
      </RecipientTable>
      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>ADOPTION FIRST ANIMAL RESCUE</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>100 FALL CREEK DR UNIT D</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>JACKSONVILLE</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>28540</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <RecipientEIN>463689436</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>501C3</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>1000</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>TO SUPPORT LOCAL ANIMAL RESCUE</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
      </RecipientTable>
      <RecipientTable>
        <RecipientBusinessName>
          <BusinessNameLine1Txt>CAUSE N DOG RESCUE</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        </RecipientBusinessName>
        <USAddress>
          <AddressLine1Txt>1056 WARRENTOWN RD</AddressLine1Txt>
          <CityNm>SNOW HILL</CityNm>
          <StateAbbreviationCd>NC</StateAbbreviationCd>
          <ZIPCd>28580</ZIPCd>
        </USAddress>
        <RecipientEIN>473152070</RecipientEIN>
        <IRCSectionDesc>501C3</IRCSectionDesc>
        <CashGrantAmt>1000</CashGrantAmt>
        <PurposeOfGrantTxt>TO SUPPORT LOCAL ANIMAL RESCUE</PurposeOfGrantTxt>
      </RecipientTable>
      <Total501c3OrgCnt>29</Total501c3OrgCnt>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Monitoring procedures (Part I, line 2)</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>ALL GRANTEE ORGANIZATIONS MUST SUBMIT AN APPLICATION DESCRIBING HOW FUNDS WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT RESCUE ANIMALS IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA. GRANTEES ARE ASKED TO REPORT BACK ON HOW THESE FUNDS WERE USED.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
    </IRS990ScheduleI>
    <IRS990ScheduleO documentId="990O">
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A COPY OF FORM 990 WAS FIRST REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, AND THEN A COPY WAS PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION CLOSELY MONITORS ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BY INQUIRING OF BOARD MEMBERS ON A REGULAR AND CONSISTENT BASIS.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A COPY OF FORM 990 IS ON THE ORGANIZATIONS WEBSITE. ALL OTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
    </IRS990ScheduleO>
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