A Shelter Friend Inc
Only null% goes to programs Growing revenue
A Shelter Friend Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Council, North Carolina, registered in 2008, with $300,462 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
1193 Allen Priest Rd, Council, NC, 28434 EIN 33-1204004 Since 2008
Revenue (FY2024)
$300K
▲ 9.1% vs prior year
Animals median: $151K
Expenses (FY2024)
$241K
Net assets
$110K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for A Shelter Friend Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating5 mo reserves · +20% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For A Shelter Friend Inc: 5 mo reserves · +20% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for A Shelter Friend Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For A Shelter Friend Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 1193 Allen Priest Rd, Council, NC, 28434
- City
- Council
- State
- North Carolina
- Category
- Animal-Related
- Subcategory
- Animal Protection & Welfare
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $157K (FY2013) to $300K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $1,163Net assets $110K
Operating margin
19.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$111K
Total liabilities
$1,163
Net assets
$110K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $300,462▲9.1% | $241,259▼7.1% | $109,730▲117% | $110,893▲115% | 990 |
| 2023 | $275,463▲26.7% | $259,759▲17.4% | $50,525▲45.1% | $51,688▲43.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $217,465▼6.3% | $221,279▼3.4% | $34,821▼9.9% | $35,984▼9.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $232,045▲9.6% | $229,165▲4.6% | $38,635▲13.6% | $39,798▲13.1% | 990 |
| 2020 | $211,664▼5.6% | $219,185▼7.5% | $34,021▼18.1% | $35,184▼17.6% | 990 |
| 2019 | $224,271▲21.8% | $237,015▲34.1% | $41,542▼23.5% | $42,705▼23.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $184,128▲0.7% | $176,719▼13.2% | $54,288▲15.8% | $55,451▲15.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $182,796▲6.0% | $203,646▲10.3% | $46,879▼30.8% | $48,042▼29.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $172,385▼16.2% | $184,625▼9.2% | $67,732▼15.3% | $68,481▼15.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $205,717▼1.9% | $203,371▲31.7% | $79,972▲3.0% | $80,547▲3.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $209,702▲33.5% | $154,419▲8.8% | $77,626▲248% | $77,867▲245% | 990 |
| 2013 | $157,135 | $141,970▲0.1% | $22,330▲212% | $22,553▲215% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $141,769 | $7,165 | $7,165 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $174K total
2 grants to A Shelter Friend Inc totaling $174K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $140,312 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | — | 2023 | $34,142 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is A Shelter Friend Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. A Shelter Friend Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 33-1204004, based in Council, North Carolina. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is A Shelter Friend Inc's EIN?
- A Shelter Friend Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 33-1204004.
- How much revenue does A Shelter Friend Inc report?
- A Shelter Friend Inc reported $300,462 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does A Shelter Friend Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades A Shelter Friend Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for A Shelter Friend Inc (EIN 33-1204004) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.