BLOUNT COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY

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2024 · Form 990EZ · revenue $142K · expenses $85K · assets $406K

EIN
73-1674982
Address
1005 E BROADWAY AVE, MARYVILLE, TN 37804-4147
NTEE code
D20
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
May 2007 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
Principal officer
Steve Phipps (its 2023 Form 990-N)
Form 990-N e-postcards
1 filed, 2023 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
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Mission

Humane Society

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 7 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

7 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Steven Phipps President2012-2024 45 $0 reported 1
Mark Riggs Board Member2012-2024 10 $0 reported 1
Leila Armush Board Member2017-2024 10 $0 reported 1
Diane Whitehead Secretary2015-2024 20 $0 reported 1
Leila Amush (former) Board Member2021 45 $0 reported 1
Diane McEachern (former) Board Member2012-2016 40 $0 reported 1
Afton Hughes (former) Secretary2012-2014 40 $0 reported 1

People by year

2024 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Steven Phipps President45 $0-- $01
Mark Riggs Board Member10 $0-- $01
Leila Armush Board Member10 $0-- $01
Diane Whitehead Secretary20 $0-- $01
2021 · 4 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 20 volunteers
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Steven Phipps President45 $0$0$0 $01
Mark Riggs Board Member5 $0$0$0 $01
Leila Amush Board Member45 $0$0$0 $01
Diane Whitehead Secretary45 $0$0$0 $01
2020 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Steven Phipps President45 $0-- $01
Mark Riggs Board Member0 $0-- $01
Leila Armush Board Member40 $0-- $01
Diane Whitehead Secretary40 $0-- $01
2019 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Steven Phipps President45 $0-- $01
Mark Riggs Board Member0 $0-- $01
Leila Armush Board Member40 $0-- $01
Diane Whitehead Secretary40 $0-- $01
2018 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Steven Phipps President45 $0-- $01
Mark Riggs Board Member0 $0-- $01
Leila Armush Board Member40 $0-- $01
Diane Whitehead Secretary40 $0-- $01
2017 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Steven Phipps President45 $0-- $01
Mark Riggs Board Member0 $0-- $01
Leila Armush Board Member40 $0-- $01
Diane Whitehead Secretary40 $0-- $01
2016 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Steven Phipps President45 $0-- $01
Mark Riggs Board Member0 $0-- $01
Diane McEachern Board Member40 $0-- $01
Diane Whitehead Secretary40 $0-- $01
2015 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Steven Phipps President45 $0-- $01
Mark Riggs Board Member0 $0-- $01
Diane McEachern Board Member40 $0-- $01
Diane Whitehead Secretary40 $0-- $01
2014 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Steven Phipps President45 $0-- $01
Mark Riggs Board Member0 $0-- $01
Diane McEachern Board Member40 $0-- $01
Afton Hughes Secretary40 $0-- $01
2013 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Steven Phipps President45 $0-- $01
Mark Riggs Board Member0 $0-- $01
Diane McEachern Board Member40 $0-- $01
Afton Hughes Secretary40 $0-- $01
2012 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
Steven Phipps President45 $0-- $01
Mark Riggs Board Member0 $0-- $01
Diane McEachern Board Member40 $0-- $01
Afton Hughes Secretary40 $0-- $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2024 · Form 990EZ period ending 2025-01-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$142,207$84,756 $405,686$234,505 $99,704$4,685 ---
2021 · Form 990 period ending 2022-01-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$220,495$59,007 $358,279$209,991 $203,405$1,520 $0020
2020 · Form 990EZ period ending 2021-01-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$49,027$58,710 $48,647$48,503 $24,826$2,735 ---
2019 · Form 990EZ period ending 2020-01-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$61,170$68,651 $58,329$58,186 $27,792$10,110 ---
2018 · Form 990EZ period ending 2019-01-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$80,901$102,758 $65,858$65,667 $73,392- ---
2017 · Form 990EZ period ending 2018-01-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$126,053$102,696 $87,585$87,524 $92,449$9,596 ---
2016 · Form 990EZ period ending 2017-01-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$133,748$106,011 $64,252$64,167 $90,289$19,359 ---
2015 · Form 990EZ period ending 2016-01-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$89,380$80,300 $36,646$36,430 $44,178$21,087 ---
2014 · Form 990EZ period ending 2015-01-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$76,660$92,697 $27,531$27,350 $18,391$22,238 ---
2013 · Form 990EZ period ending 2014-01-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$137,080$107,196 $43,523$43,387 $82,777$12,040 ---
2012 · Form 990EZ period ending 2013-01-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$106,903$109,214 $13,745$13,503 $53,186$7,630 ---

Funders of this organization

9 grantors reported grants to this organization, $127,121 in all, tax years 2014 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
HAEGELE-BLOUNT ANIMAL SHELTERS Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “BLOUNT COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY” 2016-2018 3$90,799 2018$24,749
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FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND DAF sponsor Exact 2024 1$16,000 2024$16,000
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PETSMART CHARITIES INC Public charity Exact 2016-2017 2$13,686 2017$7,240
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NATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2014-2016, 2018 4$2,347 2018$300
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UNITED COMMUNITY BANK FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “Blount County Humane Society”, “BLOUNT COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY” 2021-2023 3$1,625 2023$625
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AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “BLOUNT COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY” 2020-2023 4$1,249 2023$289
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PERCEPTICS FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “BLOUNT COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY” 2019 1$1,200 2019$1,200
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MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “Blount County Humane Society” 2019 1$150 2019$150
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PRUDENTIAL FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “BLOUNT COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY” 2014 2$65 2014$65
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OrganizationStateNTEELatest revenueLatest expensesTop-paid titleTop payWhy similar
HUMANE SOCIETY OF LINCOLN COUNTYTND20 $140,240$122,626 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, same state, similar name
RUTHERFORD COUNTY CAT RESCUETND20 $137,151$135,086 President$0 Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, same state
FRIENDS OF JACKSON COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTERTND20 $133,980$48,539 President/Director$0 Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, same state
MOORE COUNTY FRIENDS OF ANIMALSTND20 $151,241$121,046 President & CEO$0 Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, same state
SMALL BREED RESCUE OF EAST TENNESSEETND20 $139,272$116,947 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, same state
OAK RIDGE KENNEL CLUBTND20 $145,547$105,694 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, same state
CHAINFREE USATND20 $141,964$105,233 President$0 Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, same state
SHEPHERDS GREEN SANCTUARYTND20 $144,233$138,770 Director$0 Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, same state
POINTER RESCUE ORG INCTND20 $145,503$146,427 President$0 Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, same state
FARM ANIMAL CARE COALITION OF TENNESSEETND20 $139,008$101,247 Executive Dir.$58,000 Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, same state
WT CARES CHARITABLE TRUSTTND20 $133,682$56,606 TRUSTEE$0 Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, same state
ANGELS AMONG US ANIMAL RESCUE-HTCASATND20 $142,976$167,791 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, same state
REDEMPTION ROAD RESCUE INCTND20 $148,243$137,315 Board Member/Treasurer$0 Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, same state
MIDDLE TENNESSEE GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUETND20 $138,527$150,571 President$0 Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, same state
HUMANE SOCIETY OF RAY COUNTYMOD20 $139,194$80,540 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, similar mission
GUARDIAN ANGELS CAT CLUBARD20 $141,134$164,543 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, similar mission
CALHOUN COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETYTXD20 $138,900$122,754 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, similar name
HARDIN COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETYOHD20 $151,721$160,845 Trustee$0 Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, similar name
HUMANE SOCIETY OF MERCER COUNTYPAD20 $138,290$94,143 PRES$0 Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, similar name
WAYNE COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETYILD20 $138,056$140,745 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, similar name
CARROLL COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETYOHD20 $132,376$24,298 PRESIDENT TREASURER$0 Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, similar name
HUMANE SOCIETY OF HARDY COUNTY INCWVD20 $145,941$201,755 President Board of Directors$0 Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, similar name
NEW CHANCES HUMANE SOCIETYMND20 $138,000$135,800 President$0 Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, similar name
CALLAWAY COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETYMOD20 $142,487$40,902 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, similar name
HUMANE SOCIETY OF GREENE COUNTYOHD20 $151,058$146,292 President$0 Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, similar name

Who funds organizations like this

Grantors that funded the 100 most similar organizations. Ranked by total given to them. Foundations (990-PF) and donor-advised fund sponsors only. Same matching as Funders above (by EIN, or by name for foundations).

GrantorTypeTotal givenGrantsOrganizations fundedYearsWhich ones
FORGOOD INC DAF sponsor$1,869,815133 432016–2024 LOUDOUN COMMUNITY CAT COALITION; DAHLONEGA-LUMPKIN COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY INC; POINTER RESCUE ORG INC; DAVIDSON COUNTY ANIMAL ALLIANCE INC and 39 more
SILICON VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$630,5009 22017–2024 FRIENDS OF SAN MARTIN ANIMAL SOCIETY; SOUTH MONTEREY COUNTY ANIMAL RESCUE
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING DAF sponsor$445,26516 52014–2024 HOPES CHANCE HORSE SANCTUARY INC; BARN HOUSE COMMUNITY; FOREVER HOMES FOR PAWS INC; CHAINFREE USA and 1 more
PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND DAF sponsor$415,18834 272018–2024 SCREVEN COUNTY SPAY & NEUTER CORP; RUTHERFORD COUNTY CAT RESCUE; CATS IN BLOOM; CITRUS COUNTY FOUNDATION FOR ANIMAL PROTECTION INC and 23 more
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$335,74627 102019–2025 GREYHOUND RESCUE SOCIETY OF TEXAS INCORPORATED; COMMUNITY CAT COALITION; POINTER RESCUE ORG INC; ALOHA ANIMAL OASIS CORP and 6 more
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM DAF sponsor$286,40018 62020–2024 ANIMAL RESCUE FOUNDATION OF ROME-FLOYD COUNTY INC; WT CARES CHARITABLE TRUST; NEW CHANCES HUMANE SOCIETY; SHEPHERDS GREEN SANCTUARY and 2 more
STARK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$257,61212 22014–2024 CARROLL COUNTY ANIMAL PROTECTION LEAGUE; CARROLL COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC DAF sponsor$253,0006 32020–2024 FRIENDS OF BERRIEN COUNTY ANIMAL CONTROL; ALOHA ANIMAL OASIS CORP; YOLO COUNTY SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS
LEWIS R & JUANIECE MADDEN FOUNDATION Private foundation$242,0005 12012–2017 CALHOUN COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND funds this one DAF sponsor$218,10025 102018–2024 HUMANE SOCIETY OF MOAB VALLEY; LOUDOUN COMMUNITY CAT COALITION; CHAINFREE USA; HUMANE SOCIETY OF LINCOLN COUNTY and 6 more
RAYMOND JAMES CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT FUND DAF sponsor$202,14315 32012–2024 LAMAR COUNTY HUMANE ASSOCIATION; MIDDLE TENNESSEE GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE; HUMANE SOCIETY OF LINCOLN COUNTY
AURORA R KITTREDGE CHARITABLE TRUST Private foundation$133,7134 12021–2024 HUMANE SOCIETY OF MERCER COUNTY
FOLKE H PETERSON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION Private foundation$132,00014 12009–2023 SHEPHERDS GREEN SANCTUARY
AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION funds this one Private foundation$128,575261 712020–2023 SMALL BREED RESCUE OF EAST TENNESSEE; WT CARES CHARITABLE TRUST; RUTHERFORD COUNTY CAT RESCUE; DAHLONEGA-LUMPKIN COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY INC and 67 more
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TR DAF sponsor$122,0009 52014–2024 CAT RESCUE OF MARYLAND INC; SAUNDERS COUNTY LOST PETS PETRESCUE; MIDDLE TENNESSEE GOLDEN RETRIEVER RESCUE; KITTY CO CAT RESCUE INC and 1 more

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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2024 · Form 990EZ · $84,756 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $39,508 46.6%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $28,418 33.5%
Fees to independent contractors $15,687 18.5%
Printing, publications, postage $1,143 1.3%
Total$84,756100%

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2021 · Form 990 · $59,007 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalProgramManagementFundraisingShare
Occupancy $34,882$17,441$17,441- 59.1%
Other (as described)Supplies $11,803$11,060$743- 20.0%
Other (as described)Vet Expeses $5,570$5,570-- 9.4%
Travel $2,312$2,312-- 3.9%
Other (as described)Bankcard and Bank Fees $1,991$182$1,809- 3.4%
Interest $1,269-$1,269- 2.2%
Advertising and promotion $522$522-- 0.9%
Office expenses $433-$433- 0.7%
Fees: legal $204-$204- 0.3%
Other (as described)Taxes $21-$21- 0.0%
Total$59,007100%

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2020 · Form 990EZ · $58,710 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $33,600 57.2%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $25,110 42.8%
Total$58,710100%

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2019 · Form 990EZ · $68,651 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $39,665 57.8%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $28,986 42.2%
Total$68,651100%

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2018 · Form 990EZ · $102,758 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $73,110 71.1%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $29,648 28.9%
Total$102,758100%

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2017 · Form 990EZ · $102,696 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $76,295 74.3%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $26,401 25.7%
Total$102,696100%

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2016 · Form 990EZ · $106,011 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $83,946 79.2%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $22,065 20.8%
Total$106,011100%

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2015 · Form 990EZ · $80,300 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $52,837 65.8%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $27,463 34.2%
Total$80,300100%

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2014 · Form 990EZ · $92,697 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $65,471 70.6%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $24,226 26.1%
Fees to independent contractors $3,000 3.2%
Total$92,697100%

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2013 · Form 990EZ · $107,196 spent · pay $1,424 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $86,413 80.6%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $19,359 18.1%
Salaries, other pay and benefits $1,424 1.3%
Total$107,196100%

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2012 · Form 990EZ · $109,214 spent · pay $20,979 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $68,087 62.3%
Salaries, other pay and benefits $20,979 19.2%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $20,065 18.4%
Printing, publications, postage $83 0.1%
Total$109,214100%

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