FRIENDS OF HOMELESS ANIMALS Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

FRIENDS OF HOMELESS ANIMALS

EIN 23-7355910 · Animal-Related (D200)

What they do

DEDICATED to SAVING HOMELESS DOGS and CATS, FOHA PROVIDES RESCUE, MEDICAL CARE, and ADOPTION SERVICES IN THE WASHINGTON DC METROPOLITAN REGION. MORE THAN 17,500 CATS and DOGS HAVE FOUND A SAFE HAVEN WITH FRIENDS of HOMELESS ANIMALS for MORE THAN 50 YEARS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $86.40 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

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

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

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders11 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

76.46%of revenue went to mission work86.4% of expenses · Program services

4.72%of revenue went to fundraising5.3% of expenses

$88.52spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

7.34%of revenue went to management and office costs8.3% of expenses

$1.70in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

68.1%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $95,590 for ALISON MAURHOFF (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$1,925,855

Mission workProgram services$1,472,47176.46% of revenue86.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$141,3297.34% of revenue8.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$90,9114.72% of revenue5.3% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$221,14411.48% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$1,704,71188.52% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

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: 86.4% mission · 8.3% management · 5.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.52% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 85.6% mission · 7.1% management · 7.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.29% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 86.7% mission · 8.5% management · 4.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.81% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 88.3% mission · 6.6% management · 5.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.72% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 91.1% mission · 8.0% management · 0.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.15% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 86.7% mission · 12.2% management · 1.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 82.52% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 89.6% mission · 9.4% management · 1.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 82.09% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 91.9% mission · 7.4% management · 0.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 76.58% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,925,855

Expenses$1,704,711

Annual surplus $221,144 Revenue was higher than expenses 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)$1,472,471 · 86.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$141,329 · 8.3% of expenses

Fundraising$90,911 · 5.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,925,855

Expenses$1,704,711

Assets$2,890,238

Income$1,944,961

Contributions$1,310,902

Mission work (program services)$1,472,471

Fundraising$90,911

Management and general$141,329

Accounting fees$32,697

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

ALISON MAURHOFFEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $95,590

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 (11)

ALISON MAURHOFFEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

CHRIS CLARK-TALLEYDIRECTOR

DANIELLE BYRDVICE PRESIDENT

HOWARD GOLUBDIRECTOR

JAKE MAGESVICE PRESIDENT

MARIANNE BERNERDIRECTOR

MICHELLE WRIGHTSECRETARY

MIRO LIWOSZDIRECTOR

RUTH DUSKATREASURER

STACEY GIMBERTDIRECTOR

STEVE ALTMANPRESIDENT

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1974
Location: 39710 GOODPUPPY LN, ALDIE, VA 20105-2744
County: Loudoun
In care of: RUTH DUSKA
Primary officer: RUTH DUSKA, TREASURER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(703) 385-0224

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: PBMARES LLP
NTEE classification: Animal-Related (D200)