EIN 59-1644124

The Humane Society of Polk County

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
22
State
Year formed
1972
Most recent tax filings
2022-05-01
Description
The Humane Society of Polk County is a only no kill animal shelter. The society is a community service dedicated to prevent animal suffering.
Total revenues
$747,031
2022
Total expenses
$856,597
2022
Total assets
$3,431,264
2022
Num. employees
22
2022

Program areas at The Humane Society of Polk County

The adoption program provides housing and care for surrendered animals and prepares them for adoption. Adoptions are offered at The selter facility as well as at various off-site locations and community events. During The current fiscal year we adopted out over 1,500 animals. Additionally we provided emergency services for over 200 pet owners. The Humane Society is Polk County's first and only no kill animal shelter.
The spay/neuter program (snip) assists low income families to spay/neuter their pets along with providing The first set of shots- including The rabies vaccine when age appropriate as well a micro-chip implant with its registration to home again. This program is available for a cost of 420 for those families who qualify to help control The animal population and reduce The number of unwanted pets. There is also a low cost spay/neuter voucher program which is a affordable program to spay/neuter pets. For The current fiscal year we spayed of neutered over 1,800 animals preventing The births of thousands of unwanted animals.

Who funds The Humane Society of Polk County

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Petsmart CharitiesAdoptions$46,000
Ruth A Wilson Private FoundationAssistance With Shelter Operations$2,000
The Bank of America Charitable FoundationOperational Support$1,000
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at The Humane Society of Polk County

NameTitleCompensation
Laura SuttonExecutive Director
Melissa BrocklesbyOffice Manager
Lisa BakerPast Executive Director$61,170
Beth KoonVice President / Member$0
Mark TurnerVice President / Treasurer$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for The Humane Society of Polk County

RevenuesFYE 05/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$413,579
Program services$114,817
Investment income and dividends$32,318
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$62,710
Net income from fundraising events$38,989
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$84,618
Total revenues$747,031

Form 990s for The Humane Society of Polk County

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2020-052021-04-06990View PDF
2019-052020-08-10990View PDF
2018-052019-05-14990View PDF
2017-052018-01-19990View PDF
2016-052017-08-22990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s

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Data update history
May 13, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $2,000 from Ruth A Wilson Private Foundation
May 19, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
March 30, 2022
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $46,000 from Petsmart Charities
November 9, 2021
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
October 15, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsAnimal organizationsAnimal sheltersCharities
Issues
Animals
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
3195 Dundee Rd
Winter Haven, FL 33884
Metro area
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
County
Polk County, FL
Website URL
humanesocietyofpolkcounty.org 
Phone
(863) 324-5227
Facebook page
the-humane-society-of-polk-county-inc 
Twitter profile
@lbhspc 
IRS details
EIN
59-1644124
Fiscal year end
May
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1972
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
D20: Animal Protection and Welfare
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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