THE HEALTH TRUST FUND OF THE SCOTTISH TERRIER CLUB OF AMERICA Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

THE HEALTH TRUST FUND OF THE SCOTTISH TERRIER CLUB OF AMERICA

EIN 43-1733020 · International, Foreign Affairs & National Security (I72M)

What they do

1. Detect and Investigate Health Problems In Scottish Terriers2. Monitor Health In Scottish Terriers3. Participate In Research to Enhance Prevention of Illness4. Develop and Advocate Sound Breeding Practices5. Foster Safe and Healthful Environments6. Study and Share Information That Promotes Better Health In Our Dogs7. Promote and Encourage Constructive Attitudes Toward Health ConcernsWhereas, As With Most Breeds of Dogs,the Scottish Terrier is Affected From Time to Time By Certain Diseases and Defects From Genetic or Other Causes Which Can Only Be Cured or Contained Through Better Understanding of The Causes and Treatment or Other Remedies for Such Diseases and Defects; and Whereas, STCA Board Deems It Appropriate and Necessary to Establish A Special Fund to Be Held In Trust for The Purposes of Funding, Whole or In Part, Research and Studies Into The Diseases and Defects Affecting The Scottish Terrier, and for The Purposes O Education, Including, But Not Limited To, Education of STCA

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $92.10 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2025The 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

217.22%of revenue went to mission work92.1% of expenses · Program services

$235.87spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

18.64%of revenue went to management and office costs7.9% of expenses

$20.50in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

21.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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$92,213

Mission workProgram services$200,309217.22% of revenue92.1% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$17,19018.64% of revenue7.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$217,499235.87% 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

2025CurrentExpense mix: 92.1% mission · 7.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 235.87% of revenue

2024Expense mix: 93.9% mission · 6.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 38.75% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 89.0% mission · 11.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 124.32% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 79.8% mission · 20.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 0.26% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$92,213

Expenses$217,499

Annual shortfall $125,286 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)$200,309 · 92.1% of expenses

Management and office costs$17,190 · 7.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$92,213

Expenses$217,499

Assets$4,459,279

Income$92,213

Contributions$19,554

Mission work (program services)$200,309

Grants given$435,883

Average grant$48,431

Management and general$17,190

Stocks and bonds$4,373,155

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

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

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (9)

BETH FIRULLITRUSTEE

FRANCES REID-SANDENTRUSTEE

HELEN PRINCESECRETARY

JOANNE ORTHTRUSTEE

JOE KINNARNEYTRUSTEE

LISA KINCHELOETREASURER

MARCIA DAWSONDIRECTOR

MICHAEL BISHOPTRUSTEE

MICHELE GEIGER-BRONSKYTRUSTEE

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1996
Location: 890 EDEN ESTATES DR, NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78132-2406
County: Comal
In care of: % LISA KINCHELOE
Primary officer: Lisa Kincheloe, Treasurer

How to reach them

Phone(831) 261-3453

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2025
Tax period began: January 1, 2025
Return type: 990
NTEE classification: International, Foreign Affairs & National Security (I72M)
Grant-giving organization: Yes