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← OKTIBBEHA COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY INC

Form 990 for tax year 2025

Filed by OKTIBBEHA COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,172,892
Total expenses
$1,251,519
Contributions and grants received
$527,686
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$590,273
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$54,933
Total assets, end of year
$1,989,020
Total liabilities, end of year
$35,316
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,953,704
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,096,332
Management and general expenses
$141,416
Fundraising expenses
$13,771
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,096,332

Program services were 87.6% 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

    $527,686

  • 2a · Program service revenue: CITY SHELTER

    total $442,738 · related or exempt $442,738

  • 2b · Program service revenue: SPAY/NEUTER

    total $143,535 · related or exempt $143,535

  • 2c · Program service revenue: OTHER

    total $4,000 · related or exempt $4,000

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $83,657

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $28,724

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $54,933 · excluded $54,933

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $73,862 · management and general $65,462 · fundraising $8,400

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $654,629 · program services $654,629

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $21,363 · program services $21,363

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $55,887 · program services $49,978 · management and general $5,237 · fundraising $672

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $9,812 · management and general $9,812

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $1,095 · program services $1,095

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $10,604 · program services $10,604

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $38,798 · management and general $38,798

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $10,056 · program services $10,056

  • 24a · Other expenses: SHELTER EXPENSES

    total $229,964 · program services $229,964

  • 24b · Other expenses: SPAY & NEUTER

    total $99,051 · program services $99,051

  • 24c · Other expenses: OTHER EXPENSES

    total $22,107 · program services $0 · management and general $22,107

  • 24d · Other expenses: SNIP & SPRAY

    total $12,172 · program services $12,172

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $12,119 · program services $7,420 · fundraising $4,699

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $861,562 · end of year $309,606

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $80,000

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $16,313 · end of year $15,892

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

    $1,821,077

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

    $160,255

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $1,111,389 · end of year $1,660,822

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $2,700 · end of year $2,700

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $39,633 · end of year $35,316

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,833,630 · end of year $1,887,307

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $198,701 · end of year $66,397

Mission and programs · 2025

Mission

THE MISSION OF OKTIBBEHA COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY (OCHS) IS TO SERVE AS A RESOURCE FOR PETS AND THEIR PEOPLE, CONTROL PET OVERPOPULATION THROUGH AFFORDABLE AND ACCESSIBLE SPAY AND NEUTER SERVICES, AND CARE FOR AND PROMOTE ADOPTION OF THE THOUSANDS OF HOMELSS AND NEGLECTED DOGS AND CATS THAT COME THROUGH OUR DOORS EACH YEAR.

  • MANAGEMENT OF CITY OF STARKVILLE ANIMAL SHELTER - OCHS MANAGES UNDER CONTRACT FROM THE CITY OF STARKVILLE, THE ANIMAL SHELTER FOR STARKVILLE. THE CITY PROVIDES ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICERS WHO ASSIST THE PUBLIC WITH ISSUES RELATED TO ANIMAL WELFARE AND ENFORCEMENT OF THE CITY OF STARKVILLE ANIMAL CONTROL ORDINANCES AND OCHS SERVES AS A HOLDING PLACE FOR COURT CASE ANIMALS AS WELL AS PROVIDING CARE FOR HOMELESS ANIMALS AND A SECURE PLACE FOR THE PUBLIC TO SURRENDER OR ADOPT ANIMALS. OCHS HIRES AND SUPERVISES FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME STAFF MEMBERS TO OPERATE THE SHELTER. THE SHELTER RECEIVES INCOME FROM CONTRACTS WITH THE CITY AND COUNTY, AND ADOPTION FEES FOR ANIMALS. IN 2025, THE SHELTER TOOK IN APPROXIMATLEY 841 CATS AND 1,017 DOGS AND ADOPTED/RTO/TRANSPORTED 657 CATS AND 855 DOGS FROM OUR SHELTER.

    Expenses $652,663 · Revenue $385,667

  • TRANSPORT PROGRAM - IN 2025 OCHS CONTINUED ITS TRANSPORT PROGRAM THROUGH GRANTS FUNDED BY ASPCA. THESE GRANTS PROVIDE FOR TRANSPORTATION OF ANIMALS FROM THE CITY OF STARKVILLE ANIMAL SHELTER AND PARTNERING SHELTERS IN SURROUNDING COUNTIES TO SHELTERS IN LOCATIONS WHERE ANIMALS ARE SCARCE. IN 2025, WE TRANSPORTED APPOXIMATELY 626 CATS AND 2,142 DOGS FROM OUR SHELTER AND OUR PARTNER SHELTERS.

    Expenses $51,269 · Revenue $61,071

  • LOW COST SPAY /NEUTER PROGRAM - OCHS MANAGED AND OPERATED THE OCHS SPAY AND NEUTER CLINIC, A LOW-COST CLINIC FOCUSED ON PROVIDING AFFORDABLE AND ACCESSIBLE SPAY/NEUTER SURGERIES AND BASIC WELL AND SICK CARE TO DOGS AND CATS IN THE REGION. IN 2025, THE CLINIC SPAYED/NEUTERED 1,124 CATS AND 806 DOGS AND SAW 445 PATIENTS FOR WELL AND SICK CARE.

    Expenses $392,400 · Revenue $143,535

As filed on the 2025 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • SUSAN BROOKS

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • DANA LEWIS

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    15
  • HEATHER ROWE

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • MARTY HAUG

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • MICHELE ANDERSON

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $42,000
    From this org
    $42,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    15
  • MEG HANDRAN

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • RYAN HANDRAN

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • ALDEN THORNHILL

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • MARTHA VANLANDINGHAM

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

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
2025
Filed
24 June 2026
IRS schema version
2025v4.2
Source object
202621769349301112

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