4 PAWS FOR ABILITY INC: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
4 PAWS FOR ABILITY INC (EIN 31-1625484)
Tax period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-09-09
IRS object ID
202042539349300429
Schema version
2019v5.0
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)
Return2020-09-09T11:47:26-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2019-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN510442395PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KIRSCH CPA GROUP LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12 S THIRD STREET SUITE 400AddressLine1Txt
CityHAMILTONCityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP45011ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN311625484EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line14 PAWS FOR ABILITY INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control4PAWBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9373740385PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityXENIACityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKAREN SHIRKPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone9377086677PhoneNum
Signature2020-09-09SignatureDt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJILL FRIEDENPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01581134PTIN
Phone5138586040PhoneNum
Preparation2020-09-09PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address74.83.169.82IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerKAREN SHIRKPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityXENIACityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP45385ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$4,317,435GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
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Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1998FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateOHLegalDomicileStateCd
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Total Volunteers1700TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Investment Income$7,087PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$31,392CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$13,818PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$57,390CYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Total Revenue$4,314,201CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Total Expenses$4,194,083CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$337,349PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$2,059,897TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,928,919TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$4,832,614NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
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Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
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Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (true)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (true)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
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CityXENIACityNm
State AbbreviationOHStateAbbreviationCd
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KAREN SHIRK
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HELENA BROOKS
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RALPH BRUEGGEMANN
BOARD MEMBER3.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
BETH CESTA
BOARD MEMBER3.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
WALLY GERBUS
FINANCE CO-C3.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DAVID JAMES
BOARD MEMBER3.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOHN JOLLY
BOARD MEMBER3.00$0$0$0Yes (X)Yes (X)
JAKE PERSKY
FINANCE CO-C3.00$0$0$0Yes (X)Yes (X)
MARK THOMAS
BOARD MEMBER25.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
AMY WILCOX
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EDDIE YOUNG
VICE PRESIDE3.00$0$0$0Yes (X)Yes (X)
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All Other Contributions$2,009,466AllOtherContributionsAmt
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Total Contributions$2,065,420TotalContributionsAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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DescMISCELLANEOUS INCOMEDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$47,983OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$125,950TotalAmt
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Management And General$37,785ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$37,785FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,991,927TotalAmt
Program Services$1,706,583ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$163,680ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$121,664FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$119,517ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$11,410FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$77,178ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$38,589ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$38,589FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$25,300ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$30,657ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$30,657FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$56,649TotalAmt
Management And General$5,960ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$50,689FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Program Services$1,166ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,256ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,914FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Program Services$20,501ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,157ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,139FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Program Services$194,987ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,877ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,877FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$126,563TotalAmt
Program Services$82,052ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,693ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$39,818FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$191,780ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,655ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$10,655FundraisingAmt

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BANK FEES$14,588$5,835$7,294$1,459
MISCELLANEOUS$6,809$3,249$2,477$1,083

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Program Services$3,494,395ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$340,949ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$358,739FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$733,898BOYAmt
EOY$297,801EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,424,434BOYAmt
EOY$3,011,059EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$149,131BOYAmt
EOY$137,295EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$32,223BOYAmt
EOY$26,380EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,148,195LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,538,104BOYAmt
EOY$3,371,158EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,721BOYAmt
EOY$42,735EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,892,511BOYAmt
EOY$6,886,428EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$88,953BOYAmt
EOY$46,470EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,970,944BOYAmt
EOY$1,882,449EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,059,897BOYAmt
EOY$1,928,919EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,808,282BOYAmt
EOY$4,745,418EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,332BOYAmt
EOY$212,091EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,832,614BOYAmt
EOY$4,957,509EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,892,511BOYAmt
EOY$6,886,428EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$120,118ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$4,777NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$976,681CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,849,229CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,249,226CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,078,061CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$10,880,849TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,477,886CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,903,030CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,231,636CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,159,999CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,800,051TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,454,567CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,752,259CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,480,862CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,238,060CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$19,680,900TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$19,680,900PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,387CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,908CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,087CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$31,392CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$47,764TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,387CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,908CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,087CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$31,392CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$47,764TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$16,969CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$22,660CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$47,983CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$228,341TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,597,683CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,773,136CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,510,609CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,317,435CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$19,957,005TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Public Support PY5090.98800PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.00000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.00000InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART III, LINE 12FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation228,341ExplanationTxt

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

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$121,376OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$121,376BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,616,368OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$532,678DepreciationAmt
Book Value$3,083,690BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$781,609OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$615,517DepreciationAmt
Book Value$166,092BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$3,371,158TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,322,212TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$4,777NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$3,234OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$8,011RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$4,314,201RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$4,314,201TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,197,317TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$3,234OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$3,234ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$4,194,083ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$4,194,083TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XTHE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE HAS CONFIRMED THAT 4 PAWS QUALIFIES AS A TAX- EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. 4 PAWS IS NOT SUBJECT TO INCOME TAXES GIVEN IT OPERATES EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES. 4 PAWS HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2019 AND 2018. AS SUCH, THERE HAS BEEN NO INTEREST OR PENALTIES RECOGNIZED IN 4 PAWS' STATEMENTS OF ACTIVITIES OR ACCRUED ON 4 PAWS' STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION AS OF AND FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2019 OR 2018. THE FEDERAL INFORMATIONAL RETURNS FOR 4 PAWS FOR THE YEARS ENDED 2016 TO THE PRESENT ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2DFUNDRAISING EXPENSES 3,234
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2DFUNDRAISING EXPENSES 3,234

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
All StatesAll StatesAllStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event15K RUNEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$17,061GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$6,250CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$10,811GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$3,134OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2FALL FESTIVALEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$16,830GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$15,000CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$1,830GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$100EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$33,891GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$21,250CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$12,641GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$100EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$3,134OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$3,234DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$9,407NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescDOG FOOD/SUPPLIDesc
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$61,482NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
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 (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED IN-DEPTH BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BOARD CHAIR, AND CHAIR OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. THE FORM 990 IS ALSO PROVIDED TO EACH VOTING MEMBER OF THE 4 PAWS BOARD OF TRUSTEES. EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES IS GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW AND PROVIDE FEEDBACK ON THE FORM.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C4 PAWS BOARD MEMBERS AFFIRM COMPLIANCE WITH 4 PAWS' WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BOTH VERBALLY AT THE BOARD'S ANNUAL ONSITE MEETING AT THE 4 PAWS FACILITY IN XENIA, OHIO, AND IN WRITING IN RESPONSE TO AN ANNUAL E- MAIL COMMUNICATION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ACOMPENSATION LEVELS FOR EACH KEY POSITION AT 4 PAWS ARE INITIALLY REVIEWED AND VOTED UPON BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AT THE FIRST REGULAR MEETING SUBSEQUENT TO THE CREATION OF THE POSITION, UNLESS THERE IS A NEED TO EXPEDITE THE HIRING PROCESS, IN WHICH CASE A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD IS HELD. IN CONSIDERING THE PROPOSED COMPENSATION LEVELS FOR EACH POSITION, THE BOARD CONSIDERS JOB MARKET CONDITIONS, THE DUTIES OF THE JOB, AND ANY SPECIALIZED SKILL SETS REQUIRED, INCLUDING CONSIDERATION OF THE PREVALENCE OF THOSE SKILL SETS IN XENIA, OHIO. THE INITIAL COMPENSATION LEVELS FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND TRAINING DIRECTOR POSITIONS WERE ESTABLISHED THROUGH THIS PROCESS (BOTH POSITIONS WERE UNPAID FOR THE FIRST SEVERAL YEARS OF 4 PAWS' EXISTENCE, AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR POSITION HAS ONLY BEEN A PAID POSITION SINCE 2008). REQUESTS FOR MODIFICATION TO COMPENSATION LEVELS OF KEY EMPLOYEES ARE ALSO BROUGHT BEFORE THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AT A REGULAR MEETING AND VOTED UPON BASED ON THE JOB MARKET CONDITIONS, THE DUTIES OF THE JOB, AND ANY SPECIALIZED SKILL SETS REQUIRED, INCLUDING THE PREVALENCE OF SUCH SKILL SETS IN XENIA, OHIO. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: PURCHASING DOGS AND SUPPLIES, RECORD KEEPING, PROMOTING THE ORGANIZATION, FINANCES, ESTABLISHING POLICIES AND PROCEDURES, SUPERVISION OF DAILY ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION, COORDINATING VOLUNTEERS, AND MANAGING A WORKFORCE. THE TRAINING DIRECTOR'S RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE DESIGNING DOG TRAINING CURRICULUMS TO MEET INDIVIDUAL CLIENT NEEDS, TRAINING SERVICE DOGS, COORDINATING VOLUNTEER TRAINING AND SOCIALIZATION PROGRAMS AT LOCAL PRISONS AND UNIVERSITIES, AND TRAINING AND SUPERVISING THE DOG TRAINING STAFF.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 194 PAWS' GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. REQUESTS CAN BE MADE VIA MAIL, E- MAIL, OR TELEPHONE USING THE CONTACT INFORMATION PUBLISHED ON 4 PAWS' BROCHURES AND WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 3,234 FUNDRAISING EXPENSES -3,234

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