FRIENDS OF AUSTIN ANIMAL CENTER: Form 990EZ, tax year 2025
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- Organization
- FRIENDS OF AUSTIN ANIMAL CENTER (EIN 20-5687086)
- Tax period
- 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
- Filed
- 2026-08-10
- IRS object ID
- 202602229349200630
- Schema version
- 2025v4.1
- 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 | 2026-08-10T09:58:09-07:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2025-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 742708455 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | BEVERLY K STRAUB CPA | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1803 W KOENIG LANE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | AUSTIN | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | TX | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 78756 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2025-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 205687086 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | FRIENDS OF AUSTIN ANIMAL CENTER | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | FRIE | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 5129403994 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 41525 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | AUSTIN | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | TX | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 78704 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | WILLIAM LEHNER | PersonNm |
| Person Title | Treasurer | PersonTitleTxt |
| Signature | 2026-08-10 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | WILLIAM BATTAILE | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01301561 | PTIN |
| Phone | 5123713900 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2025 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Website Address | WWW.FRIENDSOFAAC.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $183,475 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $181,066 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Investment Income | $2,409 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale | $0 | CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $0 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $0 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | $0 | CostOfGoodsSoldAmt |
| Total Revenue | $183,475 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid | $183,294 | GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $2,462 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $244 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $11,666 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $197,666 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$14,191 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $251,284 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $237,093 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $251,284 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $237,093 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $251,284 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $237,093 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $251,284 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $237,093 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | FRIENDS OF AAC WORKS TO KEEP PETS IN HOMES, HELP SHELTER PETS FIND NEW FAMILIES, AND PROVIDE ENRICHMENT AND CARE FOR THE PETS (AND HUMANS!) AFFILIATED WITH AUSTIN ANIMAL CENTER AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Srvc Accom | AUSTIN ANIMAL CENTER CARES FOR AS MANY AS 18,000 PETS EACH YEAR. THEIR CITY BUDGET CAN ONLY GO SO FAR, SO FRIENDS OF AAC HELP PROVIDE THE ADDITIONAL RESOURCES THEY LACK. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS HARD BY PARTNERING WITH THE AUSTIN ANIMAL CENTER TO KEEP PETS IN HOMES, HELP GET PETS ADOPTED, AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ANIMALS IN THE SHELTER. OUR PROJECTS INCLUDE LIFESAVING MEDICAL CARE, ENRICHMENT AND TRAINING SUPPORT, AND FACILITIES ENHANCEMENT. | DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt |
| Program Service Expenses | $183,295 | ProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $183,295 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (9 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|
| SONAL PATEL | ||
| MEMBER AT LARGE | 3.00 | $0 |
| WILLIAM LEHNER | ||
| Treasurer | 4.00 | $0 |
| EMILY WELLS | ||
| CO-PRESIDENT | 10.00 | $0 |
| LYNN FRANK | ||
| MEMBER AT LARGE | 4.00 | $0 |
| MARGARET PAULSON | ||
| MEMBER AT LARGE | 3.00 | $0 |
| GINA DESTAFFANY | ||
| CO-PRESIDENT | 10.00 | $0 |
| MEG MCEACHERN | ||
| MEMBER AT LARGE | 3.00 | $0 |
| CARLA PENNY | ||
| MEMBER AT LARGE | 3.00 | $0 |
| JESSICA COMPTON | ||
| Secretary | 6.00 | $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 |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4911 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4912 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4955 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr | $0 | TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt |
| Tax Reimbursed By Organization | $0 | TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | GINA DESTAFFANY | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 41525 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | AUSTIN | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | TX | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 78704 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 5129403994 | 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 |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| 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 Minus4 Years | $150,706 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $164,807 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $171,339 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $186,388 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $181,066 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $854,306 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft509 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl509 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $150,706 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $164,807 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $171,339 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $186,388 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $181,066 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $854,306 | TotalAmt |
Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $1,200 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $372 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $547 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $2,119 | TotalAmt |
Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $1,200 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $372 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $547 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $2,119 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $852,187 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $163 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $1,150 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $2,820 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $4,834 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $2,409 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $11,376 | TotalAmt |
Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $163 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $1,150 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $2,820 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $4,834 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $2,409 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $11,376 | TotalAmt |
Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $150,869 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $165,957 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $174,159 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $191,222 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $183,475 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $865,682 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support CY509 | 0.98440 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Public Support PY509 | 0.98570 | PublicSupportPY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.01310 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
| Investment Income PY | 0.01250 | InvestmentIncomePYPct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.1 | Class of Activity: SHELTER & CARE | Donee's Name: AUSTIN ANIMAL CENTER | Donee's Address: 7201 LEVANDER LOOP AUSTIN TX 78702 | Relationship of Donee: BENEFICIARY | Cash Amount Given: $149313 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.2 | Class of Activity: EQUIPMENT | Donee's Name: AUSTIN ANIMAL CENTER | Donee's Address: 7201 LEVANDER LOOP AUSTIN TX 78702 | Relationship of Donee: BENEFICIARY | Description of Property: MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT | Date of Gift: 20251231 | Book Value: $33981 | Method Used to Determine BV: COST | Fair Market Value: $33981 | Method Used to Determine FMV: COST |
| Other Expenses.1002 | Office Expenses $22 |
| Other Expenses.1012 | Insurance $1762 |
| Other Expenses.1 | DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS $5844 |
| Other Expenses.2 | VOLUNTEER SUPPORT $3397 |
| Other Expenses.3 | COMMUNITY PROGRAM SUPPORT $631 |
| Other Expenses.5 | BANK CHARGES $10 |
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