YOUNG-WILLIAMS ANIMAL CENTER OF EAST TEN Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

YOUNG-WILLIAMS ANIMAL CENTER OF EAST TEN

EIN 45-5326778 · Animal Protection & Welfare (D20)

What they do

CARE and WELFARE of ANIMALS: THE CENTER PROMOTES THE RESPONSIBLE CARE and WELFARE of ANIMALS, INCLUDING PUBLIC EDUCATION, SHELTERING SERVICES, ADOPTION SERVICES and VETERNINARY CARE INCLUDING SPAYING and NEUTERING.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $77.00 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 leaders14 people are listed in the latest report.

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

Money made simple

89.48%of revenue went to mission work77.0% of expenses · Program services

8.40%of revenue went to fundraising7.2% of expenses

$116.19spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

18.31%of revenue went to management and office costs15.8% of expenses

$0.75in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

83.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $1,297,800 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $212,181 for JANET TESTERMAN (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 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$8,017,399

Mission workProgram services$7,173,93489.48% of revenue77.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$1,468,17418.31% of revenue15.8% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$673,0918.40% of revenue7.2% of expenses

Total expenses$9,315,199116.19% 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: 77.0% mission · 15.8% management · 7.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 116.19% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 74.0% mission · 15.6% management · 10.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 93.55% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 71.7% mission · 10.4% management · 17.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 81.76% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 75.1% mission · 9.8% management · 15.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.61% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 79.6% mission · 7.3% management · 13.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 108.97% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 73.8% mission · 13.0% management · 13.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 80.92% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 66.4% mission · 14.5% management · 19.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 80.22% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 63.9% mission · 16.3% management · 19.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 88.79% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$8,017,399

Expenses$9,315,199

Annual shortfall $1,297,800 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)$7,173,934 · 77.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$1,468,174 · 15.8% of expenses

Fundraising$673,091 · 7.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$8,017,399

Expenses$9,315,199

Assets$7,009,569

Income$8,190,684

Contributions$6,717,008

Mission work (program services)$7,173,934

Fundraising$673,091

Management and general$1,468,174

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

JANET TESTERMANCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $212,181Base $188,890 · Other $23,291

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 (14)

JANET TESTERMANCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

AMY WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER

BEN KELLYBOARD MEMBER

BILL PITMANCHAIR

BRAD VAN DER VEENBOARD MEMBER

DEBBIE JONESBOARD MEMBER

DENNIS OWENBOARD MEMBER

DR ALLISON SMITHBOARD MEMBER

JEN MARLERBOARD MEMBER

KING PURNELLBOARD MEMBER

MARIA MCHALEBOARD MEMBER

PATRICK BIRMINGHAMFORMER CHAIR

SAMMA BROMLEYBOARD MEMBER

TERRY TURNERVICE CHAIR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2012
Location: 3201 DIVISION ST, KNOXVILLE, TN 37919-3365
County: Knox
In care of: % MICHAEL BLACKWELL DVM MPH
Primary officer: JANET TESTERMAN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailspayshuttle@young-williams.org Phone(865) 215-6599

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: COULTER & JUSTUS PC
NTEE classification: Animal Protection & Welfare (D20)
IRS tax category: Animal Protection & Welfare