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EIN 23-7093527

Greater Huntsville Humane Society (GHHS)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
15
City
Huntsville
State
Alabama
Year formed
1969
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
D20: Animal Protection and Welfare
Description
The Greater Huntsville Humane Society was incorporated in December 1969 as a non-profit 501(c)3 no-kill animal shelter. GHHS is dedicated to furthering the humane care of animals and providing adoption services in Huntsville.
Total revenues
$1,035,002
2023
Total expenses
$916,501
2023
Total assets
$1,895,137
2023
Num. employees
15
2023

Program areas at GHHS

Animal care, dog and cat, treatment and placement. Promote humane awareness and to further humane education. Neuter and spay campaign. Neuter and spay assistance to individuals to reduce cruelty to animals due to overpopulation. Pet adoptathon and new pet owner seminar.

Who funds Greater Huntsville Humane Society (GHHS)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Give Back FoundationProgram Support$16,128
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$15,559
Eagles Memorial FoundationEquipment/supplies$12,350
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at GHHS

NameTitleCompensation
Spencer BatchellerChief Executive Officer$65,000
Rochelle SextonDirector of Marketing and Communication
Nicole McDonaldClinic Manager
Tim HuffordChair$0
Sandy EdwardsPast Chair$0
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for GHHS

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$960,233
Program services$72,579
Investment income and dividends$2,190
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,035,002

Form 990s for GHHS

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-08990View PDF
2022-122023-10-13990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-11990View PDF
2019-122021-02-19990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

Organizations like GHHS

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Animal Allies Humane SocietyDuluth, MN$1,366,686
Bobbi and the StraysOzone Park, NY$1,182,118
Woodford Humane SocietyVersailles, KY$1,513,240
Pet HelpersCharleston, SC$2,502,134
Blue Mountain Humane SocietyWalla Walla, WA$1,762,575
Pensacola Humane SocietyPensacola, FL$1,117,354
Humane Society of Charles CountyWaldorf, MD$831,951
Central Vermont Humane Society (CVHS)Montpelier, VT$722,832
Citizens For Animal ProtectionHouston, TX$4,026,658
Lake Humane SocietyMentor, OH$1,530,602
Data update history
October 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $16,128 from Give Back Foundation
July 14, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $15,559 from American Online Giving Foundation
November 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $16,615 from Give Back Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsAnimal organizationsAnimal sheltersCharities
Issues
EducationAnimals
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2812 Johnson Rd SW
Huntsville, AL 35805
Metro area
Huntsville, AL
County
Madison County, AL
Website URL
ghhs.org/ 
Phone
(256) 881-8081
Facebook page
Humane.Society.Huntsville 
Twitter profile
@ghhshumane 
IRS details
EIN
23-7093527
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1969
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
D20: Animal Protection and Welfare
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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