Lone Star Shihtzu & Lhasa Lapso Rescue is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Houston, Texas, registered in 2002, with $144,365 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$144K
▲ 15.7% vs prior year
Animals median: $151K
Expenses (FY2024)
$115K
Net assets
$188K
Employees
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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 →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 Lone Star Shihtzu & Lhasa Lapso Rescue— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Lone Star Shihtzu & Lhasa Lapso Rescue: 20 mo reserves · +21% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 Lone Star Shihtzu & Lhasa Lapso Rescue— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Lone Star Shihtzu & Lhasa Lapso Rescue: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $433K (FY2013) to $144K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
20.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$188K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$188K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $144,365▲15.7% | $114,685▼26.0% | $187,549▲18.8% | $187,549▲18.8% | 990 |
| 2023 | $124,781▲44.2% | $155,054▲3.8% | $157,869▼16.1% | $157,869▼16.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $86,558▼31.4% | $149,360▼22.3% | $188,142▼25.0% | $188,142▼25.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $126,262▼24.4% | $192,195▲26.8% | $250,945▼20.8% | $250,945▼20.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $166,925▼46.1% | $151,588▼39.1% | $316,878▲5.1% | $316,878▲5.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $309,867▼26.9% | $248,827▼12.5% | $301,541▲25.4% | $301,541▲25.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $424,047▲121% | $284,464▲44.5% | $240,501▲138% | $240,501▲120% | 990 |
| 2017 | $191,616▼36.2% | $196,865▼49.7% | $100,917▼7.8% | $109,417▼9.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $300,451▼8.5% | $391,674▲51.9% | $109,418▼45.5% | $120,918▼43.4% | 990 |
| 2014 | $328,508▼24.2% | $257,790▼25.9% | $200,641▲54.4% | $213,641▲45.3% | 990 |
| 2013 | $433,423 | $347,783▲41.9% | $129,923▲193% | $147,000▲178% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $245,045▲25.8% | $44,283▲29.8% | $52,783▲23.9% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $194,856▲131% | $34,116▲58.2% | $42,616▲41.7% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $84,460 | $21,568 | $30,068 | 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.
15 grants to Lone Star Shihtzu & Lhasa Lapso Rescue totaling $180K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $45,232 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $5,321 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | — | 2023 | $16,122 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2020 | $5,006 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | — | 2019 | $22,681 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2018 | $10,088 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Culture | 2018 | $1,200 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2017 | $24,448 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2017 | $17,027 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Culture | 2017 | $1,200 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Environment and animal welfare | 2016 | $3,600 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2015 | $11,655 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Environment and animal welfare | 2015 | $3,600 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2014 | $8,830 |
| National Christian Charitable Foundation | Environment and animal welfare | 2014 | $3,600 |
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Data for Lone Star Shihtzu & Lhasa Lapso Rescue (EIN 76-0697516) 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.