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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by SOI DOG.

Totals

Total revenue
$8,541,653
Total expenses
$10,541,915
Contributions and grants received
$8,446,760
Grants paid
$8,984,151
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$44,893
Other revenue
$50,000
Total assets, end of year
$3,029,071
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,022,616
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,006,455
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$9,200,253
Management and general expenses
$62,107
Fundraising expenses
$1,279,555
Program service expenses (Part III)
$9,200,253

Program services were 87.3% 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

    $8,446,760

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $44,893 · excluded $44,893

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $0

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $0

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $0

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $0

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $0

  • 11a · Other revenue: Credit Card Rewards

    total $50,000 · related or exempt $50,000

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $50,000

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $300,000 · program services $300,000

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $0

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $8,684,151 · program services $8,684,151

  • 4 · Benefits paid to or for members

    total $0

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $0

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $0

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $0

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $0

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $0

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $0

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $0

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $47,159 · management and general $47,159

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $1,279,308 · fundraising $1,279,308

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $2,838 · management and general $2,591 · fundraising $247

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $0

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $0

  • 17 · Travel

    total $0

  • 18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials

    total $0

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $0

  • 20 · Interest

    total $0

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $0

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $1,088 · management and general $1,088

  • 24a · Other expenses: BANK FEES

    total $216,227 · program services $216,102 · management and general $125

  • 24b · Other expenses: REGISTRATION AND FEES

    total $11,144 · management and general $11,144

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $1,070,946 · end of year $757,704

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $1,941,532 · end of year $1,947,121

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    end of year $0

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $170,417 · end of year $324,246

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    end of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    end of year $0

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    end of year $0

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    end of year $0

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    end of year $0

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    end of year $0

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    end of year $0

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    end of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    end of year $0

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    end of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    end of year $0

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $176,178 · end of year $222,616

  • 24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable

    end of year $1,800,000

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $2,200,901 · end of year $906,455

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $805,816 · end of year $100,000

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

SOI DOG FOUNDATION USA (THE FOUNDATION) IS A NONPROFIT PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED IN CALIFORNIA IN 2010. THE FOUNDATION IS GOVERNED BY ELECTED OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS. THE FOUNDATION ACHIEVES ITS MISSION OF IMPROVING ANIMAL WELFARE OF DOGS AND CATS IN ASIA PRIMARILY AS A FUNDRAISING AND GRANT-MAKING ORGANIZATION THAT MAKES GRANTS TO SOI DOG FOUNDATION (SOI DOG), A THAI CHARITY WHOSE PURPOSES ALIGN WITH THE FOUNDATIONS. FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY OF THE FOUNDATIONS PROGRAMS. DONATIONS ARE USED TO SUPPORT THE FOUNDATIONS OVERALL MISSION TO CARE FOR THE STREET DOGS AND CATS IN ASIA AND REDUCE SUFFERING THROUGH A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS. A PRIMARY INITIATIVE OF THE FOUNDATION IS TO RAISE FUNDS IN SUPPORT OF SOI DOGS CVNR (CAPTURE, VACCINATE, NEUTER, RETURN) PROGRAM WHICH CURBS THE POPULATION GROWTH AND MINIMIZES INSTANCES OF ABUSE AND INJURY THAT OFTEN ACCOMPANY GROWING STREET DOG AND CAT POPULATIONS. THESE FUNDS ARE ALSO UTILIZED TO SUPPORT SHELTER OPERATIONS AND OTHER NECESSARY ACTIVITI

  • ADOPTIONS: THE FOUNDATION MAKES GRANTS TO SOI DOG INTERNATIONAL TO SUPPORT THE COSTS OF CAT AND DOG ADOPTION EXPENSES SUCH AS CRATES, VET EXAMS, CUSTOMS CLEARANCE, TRAVEL PAPERWORK AND FLIGHT COSTS. MONTHLY SPONSORSHIPS BY DONORS PROVIDE AN ONGOING AND DEDICATED LEVEL OF SUPPORT FOR FOOD, MEDICAL CARE, SOCIALIZATION, AND STAFF TO WORK WITH THE DOGS TO PREPARE THEM FOR ADOPTION. SHELTER OPERATIONS: THE FOUNDATION MAKES GRANTS TO SOI DOG INTERNATIONAL FOR THE PURPOSE OF CARE FOR FERAL, ABANDONED AND INJURED DOGS AND CATS; THIS SUPPORT INCLUDES ANY MEDICAL, HOUSING AND FEEDING NEEDS.THE CAMPAIGN TO END THE DOG AND CAT MEAT TRADE: THE FOUNDATION FUNDS SOI DOGS INITIATIVE TO END THE DOG AND CAT MEAT TRADE. IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS IN ASIA, A CRUEL MEANS OF CAPTURE AND TRANSPORT OFTEN MEANS THAT MANY DOGS DIED ON THEIR JOURNEY TO THE SLAUGHTERHOUSE, AND THOSE THAT SURVIVE TRANSPORT FACE A CRUEL AND PAINFUL DEATH AS PART OF THE PROCESS OF PREPARING DOG AND CAT MEAT. SOI DOG WORKS WITH ASIAN GOVERNMENTS, RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS AS WELL AS PROVIDING NECESSARY CARE FOR THOSE DOGS RESCUED FROM THE TRADE. DONATIONS MADE TO THE CAMPAIGN TO END THE DOG AND CAT MEAT TRADE DIRECTLY SUPPORT SOI DOGS EFFORTS TO END THIS TRADE FIRST IN THAILAND AND NOW, INCREASINGLY, IN NEIGHBORING COUNTRIES SUCH AS VIETNAM AND THE PHILIPPINES.EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM (ERT): THE FOUNDATION RAISES FUNDS THAT ENABLE EMERGENCY SUPPORT TO COMMUNITIES DURING AND AFTER NATURAL DISASTERS. SOI DOGS ERT DELIVERS FOOD, MEDICAL SUPPLIES, AND HANDS-ON CARE TO ANIMALS IN AREAS THAT ARE DEVASTATED AND, IN MANY CASES, INACCESSIBLE.HUMANE EDUCATION PROGRAM: THE FOUNDATION RAISES FUNDS TO SUPPORT SOI DOGS HUMANE EDUCATION PROGRAM WHICH TEACHES SCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN COMPASSION TOWARDS ANIMALS, THE ONLY WAY TO SUSTAINABLY END ANIMAL CRUELTY.

    Expenses $9,200,253 · Grants $8,984,151

As filed on the 2023 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Janis Rosenthal

    President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    20
  • Annie Keeney

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    15
  • Alex Hesterberg

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • John Higgs

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Elizabeth Neubrand

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Peter Fitzgerald

    Director

    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

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
6 May 2025
IRS schema version
2023v6.0
Source object
202501269349302520

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