KZOO CAT RESCUE
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2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $170K · expenses $176K · assets $12K
- EIN
- 83-0788293
- Address
- 4221 S WESTNEDGE AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49008-3207
- Website
- www.kzoocatcafe.com
- NTEE code
- D20
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- July 2018 (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, 509(a)(2)
- Principal officer
- Abbey Thompson (its 2019 Form 990-N)
- Form 990-N e-postcards
- 1 filed, 2019 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
rescue and provide housing and care for cats before adoption
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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
1 person paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Thompson | Director | 2020-2025 | $0 | $3,872 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
4 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.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea Evans | Medical Director | 2020-2025 | 20 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Emily Midling-Schaffer | Communications Liason | 2025 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Brianna Schneider (former) | Co-Chair: Events | 2023-2024 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Erin Straube (former) | Volunteer Coordinator | 2020-2022 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Thompson | Director | 30 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Chelsea Evans | Medical Director | 20 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Emily Midling-Schaffer | Communications Liason | 3 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Thompson | Director | 26 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Chelsea Evans | Medical Director | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Brianna Schneider | Co-Chair: Events | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 3 people listed · 1 paid, $4K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Thompson | Director | 40 | $3,872 | - | - | $3,872 | 1 |
| Chelsea Evans | Medical Director | 40 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Brianna Schneider | Co-Chair: Events | 5 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Thompson | Director | 50 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Chelsea Evans | Medical Director | 20 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| Erin Straube | Volunteer Coordinator | 10 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Thompson | Director | 50 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Chelsea Evans | Medical Director | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Erin Straube | Volunteer Coordinator | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 3 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Thompson | Director | 50 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Chelsea Evans | Medical Director | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Erin Straube | Volunteer Coordinator | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
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.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $170,299 | $175,862 | $12,360 | $12,360 | $91,771 | $73,863 | - | - | - |
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $160,006 | $142,647 | $22,550 | $22,550 | $90,781 | $62,338 | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $142,813 | $109,675 | $54,148 | $54,148 | $62,925 | $79,888 | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $116,536 | $109,076 | $21,010 | $21,010 | $116,536 | $0 | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $116,577 | $16,144 | $13,550 | $13,550 | $116,577 | $0 | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $78,840 | $72,907 | $13,117 | $13,117 | $78,840 | $0 | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
5 grantors reported grants to this organization, $81,116 in all, tax years 2020 to 2025. 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
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2023-2024 | 2 | $37,471 | 2024 | $27,765 | show |
| AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2023-2025 | 3 | $33,150 | 2025 | $12,830 | show |
| PFIZER FOUNDATION INC | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “KZOO CAT RESCUE” | 2021-2024 | 6 | $6,290 | 2024 | $2,525 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “KZOO CAT RESCUE” | 2020-2023 | 4 | $4,117 | 2023 | $1,216 | show |
| AMICA COMPANIES FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “KZOO CAT RESCUE” | 2021 | 1 | $88 | 2021 | $88 | show |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| GREAT LAKES DOG RESCUE INC | MI | D20 | $166,013 | $128,521 | PRINCIPAL OF | $0 | Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| CAT TAIL ACRES ANIMAL SANCTUARY | MI | D20 | $183,027 | $146,489 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, same state |
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| PAWS AWES & CLAWS | MI | D20 | $168,713 | $165,675 | OFFICER | $0 | Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| MITTEN MISFITS FARM SANCTUARY | MI | D20 | $157,022 | $119,382 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| SAVE MONROE STRAYS | MI | D20 | $160,853 | $157,742 | Treasurer | $0 | Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| ANIMAL HOUSE OF SOUTH EAST MICHIGAN | MI | D20 | $161,465 | $133,704 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| COMMUNICATION ALLIANCE TO NETWORK THOROUGHBRED EX-RACEHORSES | MI | D20 | $164,687 | $224,422 | TREASURER | $0 | Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| DEVOTED FRIENDS ANIMAL SOCIETY INC | MI | D20 | $156,987 | $154,445 | Director | $0 | Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| HUMANE SOCIETY OF SAGINAW COUNTY INCORPORATED | MI | D20 | $187,198 | $176,416 | Treasurer | $0 | Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| IOSCO COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY | MI | D20 | $177,820 | $143,861 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| NO DOGS LEFT BEHIND | MI | D20 | $163,948 | $164,310 | President | $40,000 | Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, same state |
| CAT KIDS RESCUE INC | FL | D20 | $162,127 | $167,856 | EXEC. DIRECTOR | $0 | Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, similar mission |
| TRASH CAT RESCUE INC | PA | D20 | $161,607 | $144,629 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, similar mission |
| LUCKY CLOVER RESCUE | WI | D20 | $158,301 | $137,936 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, similar mission |
| WAYMAKER RESCUE INC | OK | D20 | $187,127 | $140,739 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, similar mission |
| NEVER CRY WOLF RESCUE | WA | D20 | $158,843 | $34,124 | Trustee | $0 | Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, similar mission |
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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.
2025 · Form 990EZ · $175,862 spent · pay $22,887 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $126,004 | 71.6% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $26,747 | 15.2% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $22,887 | 13.0% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $224 | 0.1% | |
| Total | $175,862 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990EZ · $142,647 spent · pay $17,716 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $102,598 | 71.9% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $21,716 | 15.2% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $17,716 | 12.4% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $400 | 0.3% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $217 | 0.2% | |
| Total | $142,647 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $109,675 spent · pay $3,872 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $86,374 | 78.8% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $18,420 | 16.8% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $3,872 | 3.5% | |
| Benefits paid to members | $457 | 0.4% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $410 | 0.4% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $142 | 0.1% | |
| Total | $109,675 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $109,076 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $87,699 | 80.4% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $21,377 | 19.6% | |
| Total | $109,076 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $16,144 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $15,647 | 96.9% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $497 | 3.1% | |
| Total | $16,144 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $72,907 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $72,722 | 99.7% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $185 | 0.3% | |
| Total | $72,907 | 100% |
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