ORPHAN KITTEN CLUB INC: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
ORPHAN KITTEN CLUB INC (EIN 81-3503227)
Tax period
2016-08-09 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2018-11-15
IRS object ID
201833199349304818
Schema version
2016v3.0
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)
Return2018-11-15T10:09:40-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN133362392PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ALTMAN GREENFIELD & SELVAGGI LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1200 PARK AVENUE SOUTH 8TH FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10003ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-08-09TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN813503227EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1ORPHAN KITTEN CLUB INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlORPHBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2127684500PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1200 PARK AVE SOUTH 8TH FLAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10003ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonHANNAH SHAWPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT, DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone2127684500PhoneNum
Signature2018-11-13SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonPETER J BARRYPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00542739PTIN
Phone2127684500PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address184.74.160.26IPv4AddressTxt
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IP2018-11-13IPDt
IP Tm18:09:08IPTm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2016TaxYr
Build TS2019-02-21 02:37:17ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Initial ReturnYes (X)InitialReturnInd
Principal OfficerHANNAH SHAWPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1200 PARK AVE SOUTH 8TH FLAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10003ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$49,770GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressORPHANKITTENCLUB.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2016FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMDLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE MISSION OF THE ORPHAN KITTEN CLUB, INC. ("OKC") IS THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ABANDONED KITTENS. OKC PURSUES ITS MISSION THROUGH (I) ACCEPTING RESCUED KITTENS FOR CARE, (II) NURTURING AND CARING FOR RESCUED KITTENS UNTIL THEY ARE READY FOR ADOPTION, (III) LOCATING FOSTER HOMES FOR RESCUED KITTENS, (IV) PREVENTING KITTEN BIRTH THROUGH STERILIZATION PROGRAMS AND (V) OTHERWISE SUPPORTING THE CARE OF KITTENS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Contributions Grants$49,270CYContributionsGrantsAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$4,220CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
CY Other Expenses$11,020CYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$11,020CYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$38,750CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets EOY$39,013TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$263TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$38,750NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MISSION OF THE ORPHAN KITTEN CLUB, INC. ("OKC") IS THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ABANDONED KITTENS. OKC PURSUES ITS MISSION THROUGH (I) ACCEPTING RESCUED KITTENS FOR CARE, (II) NURTURING AND CARING FOR RESCUED KITTENS UNTIL THEY ARE READY FOR ADOPTION, (III) LOCATING FOSTER HOMES FOR RESCUED KITTENS, (IV) PREVENTING KITTEN BIRTH THROUGH STERILIZATION PROGRAMS AND (V) OTHERWISE SUPPORTING THE CARE OF KITTENS.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$500RevenueAmt
DescORPHAN KITTEN CLUB ("OKC") RESCUED, CARED FOR, AND FOUND HOMES FOR ORPHANED KITTENS. OKC FOUND ORPHANED KITTENS THROUGH PUBLIC REQUESTS, TRANSFER OF KITTENS FROM ANIMAL SHELTERS, AND BY DIRECT RESCUE. CARE AND TREATMENT INVOLVED PROVIDING SHELTER, NUTRITION, AND ALL THE NECESSARY VACCINES, BOOSTERS, AND IMMUNIZATIONS FOR RESCUED KITTENS. OKC LOCATED BOTH FOSTER AND PERMANENT HOMES FOR RESCUED KITTENS. THE PLACEMENT PROCESS CONSISTED OF THOROUGH SCREENING AND EVALUATION OF APPLICATIONS TO ENSURE KITTENS WERE ADOPTED BY THE BEST FAMILIES AND HOMES AVAILABLE. AN ADOPTION FEE OF $100 IS CHARGED PER ADOPTION.Desc

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Expense$512ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescORPHAN KITTEN CLUB DEVELOPED A WEBSITE THAT CONTAINS INFORMATION ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION, AS WELL AS EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS ON HOW TO HELP ABANDONED KITTENS, AS WELL AS INFORMATION FOR VISITORS WHO WISH TO ADOPT A KITTEN. WEBSITE PROVIDES ARTICLES AND SHORT VIDEOS ON TOPICS SUCH AS KITTEN HEALTH, FEEDING, HOUSING, SANITIZING, WELFARE, STIMULATION, VETERINARY NEEDS, FOSTER CARE PROGRAMS, AND GENERAL INFORMATION RELATED TO THE RESCURE AND CARE FOR ABANDONED KITTENS.Desc

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DescORPHAN KITTEN CLUB DEVELOPED AND MAINTAINED A WEBSITE CONTAINING INFORMATION ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS ABOUT HOW TO HELP ABANDONED KITTENS.Desc
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Total Program Service Expenses$4,155TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan OutstandingYes (1)LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
DAF Excess Business Holdings0DAFExcessBusinessHoldingsInd
Taxable Distributions0TaxableDistributionsInd
Distribution To Donor0DistributionToDonorInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy0DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
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Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Business Name Line1ALTMAN GREENFIELD & SELVAGGI LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Phone2127684500PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1200 PARK AVE SOUTH 8TH FLAddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP10003ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (3 entries)

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HANNAH SHAW
PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR25.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MELISSA THOMAS
SECRETARY/DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHELLE KUCERAK
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Total Contributions$49,270TotalContributionsAmt

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DescADOPTION FEESDesc
Business812910BusinessCd
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$500RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
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Total Program Service Revenue$500TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$200TotalAmt
Fundraising$200FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$2,271TotalAmt
Fundraising$2,271FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$2,037TotalAmt
Management And General$2,037ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$234TotalAmt
Program Services$234ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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CAT SUPPLIES$2,787$2,787
POSTAGE$1,749$1,749
CAT MEDICAL CARE$622$622
WEBSITE EXPENSES$512$512

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

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Total$608TotalAmt
Management And General$608ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Total$11,020TotalAmt
Program Services$4,155ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,645ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,220FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$39,013EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$39,013EOYAmt

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$263EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$263EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

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EOY$38,750EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$38,750EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$39,013EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$38,750ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

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Current Tax Year$49,270CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$49,270TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

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Current Tax Year$49,270CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$49,270TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$49,270PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$49,270TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$500GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II, SHORT YEAR EXPLANATION:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationORPHAN KITTEN CLUB, INC. WAS FORMED ON AUGUST 9, 2016.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Loans Btwn Org Interested Prsn LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonHANNAH SHAWPersonNm
Relationship With OrgOFFICERRelationshipWithOrgTxt
Loan PurposeFEES TO INCORPORATE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONLoanPurposeTxt
Loan To OrganizationYes (X)LoanToOrganizationInd
Original Principal$263OriginalPrincipalAmt
Balance Due$263BalanceDueAmt
Default0DefaultInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (1)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Written Agreement0WrittenAgreementInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Balance Due$263TotalBalanceDueAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTAX RETURN IS PROVIDED TO GOVERNING BOARD FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE GOVERNING BOARD REVIEWS PROPOSED TRANSACTIONS OR ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH ANY ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 1:ENTITY OPERATES ON A CASH BASIS ACCOUNTING SYSTEM

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