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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by DONA ANA COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY.

Totals

Total revenue
$286,991
Total expenses
$332,792
Contributions and grants received
$140,000
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$87,973
Investment income
$59,018
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$1,302,723
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,882
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,298,841
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$292,610
Management and general expenses
$34,331
Fundraising expenses
$5,851
Program service expenses (Part III)
$292,610

Program services were 87.9% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $140,000

  • 2a · Program service revenue: ANIMAL RELIEF FUND

    total $85,823 · related or exempt $85,823

  • 2b · Program service revenue: RUFF TO READY

    total $2,150 · related or exempt $2,150

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $42,252 · excluded $42,252

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $519,979 · other assets $21,193

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $524,406

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities -$4,427 · other assets $21,193

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $16,766 · related or exempt -$4,427 · excluded $21,193

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $62,020 · program services $55,818 · management and general $6,202

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $13,399 · program services $12,059 · management and general $1,340

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $7,783 · program services $7,005 · management and general $778

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $5,785 · program services $5,206 · management and general $579

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $6,323 · management and general $6,323

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $30 · program services $30

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $19,270 · program services $19,270

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $6,912 · program services $6,912

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $1,383 · management and general $1,383

  • 24a · Other expenses: ANIMAL RELIEF FUND

    total $151,689 · program services $151,689

  • 24b · Other expenses: PETS FOR ELDERLY FOUND

    total $16,041 · program services $16,041

  • 24c · Other expenses: INVESTMENT FEES

    total $12,900 · management and general $12,900

  • 24d · Other expenses: RUFF READY

    total $6,528 · program services $6,528

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $22,729 · program services $12,052 · management and general $4,826 · fundraising $5,851

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $223,208 · end of year $138,452

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $11,382 · end of year $16,360

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $3,067

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $3,067

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    beginning of year $1,155,430 · end of year $1,065,374

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $77,538 · end of year $82,537

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $3,188 · end of year $3,882

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,263,266 · end of year $1,097,737

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $201,104 · end of year $201,104

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

THE DONA ANA COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY'S (DACHS) MISSION IS TO SERVE AS AN ADVOCATE FOR ANIMALS AND THEIR PEOPLE IN DONA ANA COUNTY, NM, AND TO MAINTAIN AN ENVIRONMENT OF RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY AND COMPASSION THROUGH EDUCATION, LEGISLATION AND LEADERSHIP. THE ORGANIZATION IS COMMITTED TO REDUCING ANIMAL OVERPOPULATION AND DEFENDING THE ABUSED. WE DO THIS THROUGH OFFERING EMERGENCY VETERINARY ASSISTANCE TO LOW-INCOME PET OWNERS, EDUCATION, FREE TRAINING FOR SHELTER DOGS THAT ARE GOING INTO THEIR NEW ADOPTIVE HOMES, AND PET ADOPTION ASSISTANCE TO SENIOR CITIZENS.

Activities or mission (Part I)

PET OWNERS IN DONA ANA COUNTY, NM, AND TO MAINTAIN AN ENVIRONMENT OF RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY AND COMPASSION THROUGH EDUCATION, LEGISLATION AND LEADERSHIP. DACHS PROVIDES FINANCIAL AID TO HELP QUALIFYING PET OWNERS WITH VETERINARY CARE, HELPING TO PREVENT ANIMAL SUFFERING AND ALLOWING PET OWNERS TO KEEP THEIR ANIMALS RATHER THAN SURRENDERING THEM TO THE ANIMAL SHELTER BECAUSE THEY CANT AFFORD VETERINARY CARE.

  • THE ANIMAL RELIEF PROGRAM PROVIDES EMERGENCY, QUALITY OF LIFE AND PREVENTIVE VETERINARY CARE FOR THE PETS OF LOW-INCOME PET OWNERS THROUGH VOUCHERS THAT ARE ACCEPTED BY MOST VETERINARY OFFICERS IN DONA ANA COUNTY. THE PET OWNERS MUST PAY A SMALL CO-PAY IN ORDER TO RECEIVE A VETERINARY AID VOUCHER.

    Expenses $246,748 · Revenue $78,073

  • THE PETS FOR SENIORS PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES VOUCHERS TO SENIOR CITIZENS WHO WISH TO ADOPT A PET FROM THE ANIMAL SERVICE CENTER OF MESILLA VALLEY (ASCMV). THE VOUCHERS COME WITH THE ADDED INCENTIVE OF FREE DOG TRAINING.

    Expenses $36,372 · Revenue $7,750

  • IN AN EFFORT TO PREVENT DOGS FROM BEING RETURNED TO THE SHELTER, THE "RUFF TO READY" PROGRAM OFFERS BASIC BEHAVIOR TRAINING TO SHELTER DOGS THAT ARE IN FOSTER CARE, FOSTER-TO-ADOPT, OR NEW ADOPTIVE HOMES THROUGH THE ASCMV.

    Expenses $9,490 · Revenue $2,150

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Bernadette Tirre

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4

  • Alicia Blasingame

    VICE PRESIDE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Chris May

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4

  • Adam Rivera

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Jen Garcia

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Tristyn Getz

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Bryanna Molina

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Sarah Kurtz

    EXECUTIVE DI

    Total calculated
    $62,020
    From this org
    $62,020
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
30 October 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.0
Source object
202543109349304029

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