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EIN 75-1553350

Operation Kindness

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
174
City
Carrollton
State
Texas
Year formed
1977
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
D20: Animal Protection and Welfare
Description
Operation Kindness advocates humane values and behavior while caring for homeless cats and dogs in a no-kill environment until they are adopted into responsible homes. The organization pioneers in north Texas by providing medical care, companionship, and 24-hour neonatal kitten nurseries to animals in need. Additionally, Operation Kindness offers extensive medical care for its animals.
Total revenues
$11,911,637
2023
Total expenses
$11,489,358
2023
Total assets
$23,649,283
2023
Num. employees
174
2023

Program areas at Operation Kindness

Our programs include pet adoptions, lifesaving medical care for shelter pets, 24 hour care for neonatal kittens, affordable veterinary services for community pets, a pet food pantry, forensics for animal cruelty, interstate transport, lifesaving shelter partnerships, disaster response support, foster care for vulnerable animals and volunteer opportunities.

Who funds Operation Kindness

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Rees-Jones FoundationFunding To Support Shelter Initiatives and Community Initiatives That Benefit Companion Animals.$2,500,000
Rees-Jones FoundationFunding To Support Capital Improvements, Equipment and Rent for the Lifesaving Partnership Hub Warehouse Space To Increase Capacity.$1,500,000
Best Friends Animal SocietyProgram Service Support$611,347
...and 98 more grants received totalling $7,075,284

Financials for Operation Kindness

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$10,485,815
Program services$1,134,813
Investment income and dividends$236,598
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$217,210
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-40,263
Net income from fundraising events$-144,034
Net income from gaming activities$13,056
Net income from sales of inventory$8,442
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$11,911,637
Data update history
April 20, 2025
Received grants
Identified 14 new grant, including a grant for $2,500,000 from Rees-Jones Foundation
January 14, 2025
Received grants
Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $106,700 from The Dallas Foundation
October 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $611,347 from Best Friends Animal Society
September 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
August 20, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsAnimal organizationsAnimal sheltersCharities
Issues
Animals
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
3201 Earhart Dr
Carrollton, TX 75006
Metro area
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
County
Dallas County, TX
Website URL
operationkindness.org/ 
Phone
(972) 418-7297
Facebook page
OperationKindness 
Twitter profile
@opkindness 
IRS details
EIN
75-1553350
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1977
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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