ANNA L HAAS HUMANE SOCIETY OF COBB COUNTY Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

ANNA L HAAS HUMANE SOCIETY OF COBB COUNTY

EIN 23-7116466 · Animal-Related (D200)

What they do

The Mission of The Anna L. Haas Humane Society of Cobb County is to Promote Humane Welfare and Responsible Animal Guardianship Through Educational Community Outreach, Shelter and Spay/neuter Programs.Our Volunteer-based, No-kill Shelter Provides Assistance to Animals and Pet Owners In Cobb County and Surrounding Areas. There Are Approximately 100 Cats and A Few Dogs Under Our Care At Any Given Time, Most of Whom Are Available for Adoption. We Educate About Humane and Responsible Animal Guardianship Through Programs and Community Outreach and Offer Various Resources to Those In Need. With The Assistance of Dedicated Volunteers and Generous Supporters, Our Programs Continue to Make A Positive Difference In The Lives of Animals.

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Of every $100 spent, about $95.20 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders9 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

412.58%of revenue went to mission work95.2% of expenses · Program services

3.02%of revenue went to fundraising0.7% of expenses

$433.43spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

17.83%of revenue went to management and office costs4.1% of expenses

98.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $2,183,835 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $74,978 for SARAH CANT (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$654,962

Mission workProgram services$2,702,244412.58% of revenue95.2% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$116,80417.83% of revenue4.1% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$19,7493.02% of revenue0.7% of expenses

Total expenses$2,838,797433.43% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 95.2% mission · 4.1% management · 0.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 433.43% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 73.8% mission · 17.4% management · 8.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 130.27% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 76.6% mission · 15.0% management · 8.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.34% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 78.7% mission · 14.1% management · 7.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.99% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 78.2% mission · 15.5% management · 6.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 112.74% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 77.4% mission · 16.5% management · 6.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.40% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 82.1% mission · 17.5% management · 0.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 23.53% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 84.2% mission · 15.4% management · 0.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 43.34% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$654,962

Expenses$2,838,797

Annual shortfall $2,183,835 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$2,702,244 · 95.2% of expenses

Management and office costs$116,804 · 4.1% of expenses

Fundraising$19,749 · 0.7% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$654,962

Expenses$2,838,797

Contributions$643,145

Mission work (program services)$2,702,244

Fundraising$19,749

Grants given$3,802,590

Average grant$1,901,295

Management and general$116,804

Stocks and bonds$55,956

Accounting fees$30,106

Investing fees$1,634

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

SARAH CANTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 60 hrs/week $74,978Base $66,346 · Other $8,632

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (9)

SARAH CANTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

ANNE BENEDITOBOARD MEMBER

BRIAN MASLAKBOARD MEMBER

CHRISSY SAMARABOARD MEMBER

JENNIFER BARONSECRETARY

MICHELE SWANNBOARD MEMBER

PAM HUBBYBOARD MEMBER

STEPHEN IMLERPRESIDENT/COB

TIM GORDONTREASURER

About this charity

Recognized since: June 1971
Location: 148 Fairground St SE, Marietta, GA 300602352
County: Cobb
In care of: Stephen Imler
Primary officer: Stephen Imler, Chairman / President

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailmail@atlantahumane.org Phone(770) 428-5678

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: MAULDIN & JENKINS LLC
NTEE classification: Animal-Related (D200)
Grant-giving organization: Yes