CAT TALES INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2016
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- Organization
- CAT TALES INC (EIN 35-2182828)
- Tax period
- 2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
- Filed
- 2017-05-30
- IRS object ID
- 201701539349200515
- Schema version
- 2016v3.0
- 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
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2017-05-30T10:51:47-04:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2016-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 010826539 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Independence Tax Service LLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 99 Lantern Dr Suite 301 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Doylestown | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | PA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 18901 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2016-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 352182828 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | CAT TALES INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | CATT | BusinessNameControlTxt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 165 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WARMINSTER | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | PA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 18974 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | CARRIE L WOLFE | PersonNm |
| Person Title | PRESIDENT | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 2678841268 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2017-05-30 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | false | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | Michael Surden EA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00353389 | PTIN |
| Phone | 2153489511 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2017-05-30 | PreparationDt |
Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation
IP Address IPAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| I Pv4 Address | 173.167.223.150 | IPv4AddressTxt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IP | 2017-06-02 | IPDt |
| IP Tm | 13:35:41 | IPTm |
| Federal Original Submission Id | 2315442017153135sdt2 | FederalOriginalSubmissionId |
| Federal Original Submission Id | 2017-06-02 | FederalOriginalSubmissionIdDt |
| Filing License Type | P | FilingLicenseTypeCd |
| At Submission Creation Device Id | 11747EAD8E31E421A8D69F6D11A5AA1641CFC679 | AtSubmissionCreationDeviceId |
| At Submission Filing Device Id | 11747EAD8E31E421A8D69F6D11A5AA1641CFC679 | AtSubmissionFilingDeviceId |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2016 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Schedule B Not Required | Yes (X) | ScheduleBNotRequiredInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $87,401 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $56,741 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $16,507 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | $16,507 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt |
| Other Revenue Total | $14,153 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
| Total Revenue | $87,401 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $84,602 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $84,602 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $2,799 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $17,682 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $20,481 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $17,682 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $20,481 | EOYAmt |
Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $17,682 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $20,481 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $0 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $17,682 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $20,481 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | PROTECT AND FIND SUITABLE HOMES FOR CATS | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Srvc Accom | ADOPTIONS OF HOMELESS CATS - THE ORGANIZATION HAS PLACED HUNDREDS OF CATS AND KITTENS IN LOVING HOMES IN THE LOCAL AREA ANIMALS ARE PROVIDED WITH VET CARE WHILE UNDER SUPERVISION | DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt |
| Grants And Allocations | $5,040 | GrantsAndAllocationsAmt |
| Program Service Expenses | $84,602 | ProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $84,602 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (3 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARRIE L WOLFE | ||||
| PRESIDENT | 30.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH ZEIDLER | ||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | 10.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEAN CARLETON | ||||
| TREASURER | 20.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | CARRIE L WOLFE | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 165 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | WARMINSTER | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | PA | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 18974 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 2678841268 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (true) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org509a2 | Yes (X) | PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind |
Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $43,294 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $56,741 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $100,035 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $21,975 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $28,660 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $50,635 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $65,269 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $85,401 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $150,670 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $150,670 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $5,697 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $2,000 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $7,697 | TotalAmt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $0 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $70,966 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $87,401 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $158,367 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support CY509 | 0.95140 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Public Support PY509 | 0.91970 | PublicSupportPY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.00000 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
| Investment Income PY | 0.00000 | InvestmentIncomePYPct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind |
Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Email Solicitations | Yes (X) | EmailSolicitationsInd |
| In Person Solicitations | Yes (X) | InPersonSolicitationsInd |
| Special Fundraising Events | Yes (X) | SpecialFundraisingEventsInd |
| Agrmt Prof Fundraising Acty | false | AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd |
| Licensed States | PA | LicensedStatesCd |
Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Event1 | RAFFLE | Event1Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event1 | $2,756 | GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt |
| Gross Revenue Event1 | $2,756 | GrossRevenueEvent1Amt |
| Event2 | TRENTON THUN | Event2Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event2 | $2,153 | GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt |
| Gross Revenue Event2 | $2,153 | GrossRevenueEvent2Amt |
| Gross Receipts Total | $4,909 | GrossReceiptsTotalAmt |
| Gross Revenue Total Events | $4,909 | GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt |
| Net Income Summary | $4,909 | NetIncomeSummaryAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Description of other revenue Part I line 8 | DESCRIPTION AMOUNTCANDY SALES 2,275SODA SALES 283SCRAP SALES 1,213OTHER 2,000MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT INCOME 8,154SPECIAL MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT 228 |
| Description of other expenses Part I line 16 | DESCRIPTION AMOUNTFUNDRAISING EXP 1,313SUPPLIES 4,870ADVERTISING 597PO BOX RENTAL 106OTHER EXPENSES 1,452MEDICAL EXPENSES 62,342INSURANCE 213PHONE FAX 2,122CANDY SUPPLIES 481ANIMAL LIFELINE ADOPTION CENTER 11,106 |
Compensation Explanation CompensationExplanation
Compensation Explanation CompensationExplanationGrp (3 entries)
| Short ExplanationShortExplanationTxt |
|---|
| CARRIE L WOLFE |
| NO COMPENSATION IS PAID TO ANY OFFICER OR VOLUNTEER |
| BETH ZEIDLER |
| RECIEVES NO COMPENSATION |
| JEAN CARLETON |
| RECEIVES NO COMPENSATION |
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