Paws & Hearts
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Paws & Hearts is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Palm Desert, California, registered in 2001, with $60,605 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
42600 Cook St Ste 207, Palm Desert, CA, 92211 EIN 91-2096569 Since 2001
Revenue (FY2024)
$61K
▼ 22.4% vs prior year
Animals median: $151K
Expenses (FY2024)
$59K
Net assets
$41K
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.
C+
★★★★
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 Paws & Hearts— 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 rating8 mo reserves · +3% 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 Paws & Hearts: 8 mo reserves · +3% 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 Paws & Hearts— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 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 Paws & Hearts: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 42600 Cook St Ste 207, Palm Desert, CA, 92211
- City
- Palm Desert
- State
- California
- Category
- Animal-Related
- Subcategory
- Animal Protection & Welfare
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $91K (FY2013) to $61K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $1,477Net assets $41K
Operating margin
2.7%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$42K
Total liabilities
$1,477
Net assets
$41K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $60,605▼22.4% | $58,992▼2.8% | $40,926▲4.1% | $42,403▲7.7% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $78,070▼19.4% | $60,719▼53.8% | $39,313▲69.9% | $39,355▲32.0% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $96,833▲69.6% | $131,337▼13.7% | $23,137▼59.9% | $29,818▼51.0% | 990 |
| 2021 | $57,107▼20.6% | $152,106▲1.6% | $57,641▼61.1% | $60,801▼61.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $71,894▼12.1% | $149,759▼29.2% | $148,040▼33.5% | $156,826▼36.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $81,745▼33.5% | $211,496▲36.0% | $222,705▼36.8% | $248,053▼30.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $122,890▼60.3% | $155,560▲9.8% | $352,456▼8.5% | $355,881▼7.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $309,274▲4.2% | $141,710▲47.4% | $385,126▲77.0% | $385,126▲77.0% | 990 |
| 2016 | $296,908▲189% | $96,134▼12.3% | $217,562▲1196% | $217,562▲1196% | 990 |
| 2015 | $102,816▼3.9% | $109,583▲12.1% | $16,788▼28.7% | $16,788▼28.7% | 990 |
| 2014 | $107,025▲17.7% | $97,764▼1.5% | $23,555▲64.8% | $23,555▲64.8% | 990 |
| 2013 | $90,962 | $99,218▲11.0% | $14,294▼36.6% | $14,294▼40.7% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $89,347▼6.7% | $22,550▲27.0% | $24,100▲35.8% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $95,743▼19.2% | $17,751▼43.8% | $17,751▼43.8% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $118,552 | $31,610 | $31,610 | 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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Paws & Hearts a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Paws & Hearts is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 91-2096569, based in Palm Desert, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Paws & Hearts's EIN?
- Paws & Hearts's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 91-2096569.
- How much revenue does Paws & Hearts report?
- Paws & Hearts reported $60,605 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Paws & Hearts have?
- CharityIndex grades Paws & Hearts C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Paws & Hearts (EIN 91-2096569) 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.