EIN 38-2228501

Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter (UPAWS)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
21
City
Gwinn
Year formed
1975
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter's mission is to improve the quality of life and welfare for domestic animals and to provide a safe haven while finding lifelong homes for the animals in our care.
Total revenues
$1,002,148
2022
Total expenses
$965,344
2022
Total assets
$5,320,246
2022
Num. employees
21
2022

Program areas at UPAWS

Operated an Animal Shelter with a no kill philosophy and provided education on proper Animal care. Of the animals at the Shelter during the year, 1,048 were adopted, 163 were returned to their owners, 8 were transferred out and 54 died or were euthanized. The only animals euthanized had a severe illness/injury or aggressive and dangerous behavior. Not one single Animal was euthanized for space or had a treatable medical condition.

Who funds Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter (UPAWS)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Jack and Patricia Dixon Irrevocable Trust Fbo MRHC and UpawsGeneral Operations Or Capital Improv$34,048
Lawrence A Hanson FoundationCharitable$2,794
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$1,746
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at UPAWS

NameTitleCompensation
William BruttoExecutive Director$73,164
Chris DanikTreasurer$0
Lynn AndronisPart Year Secretary / Director / Recording Secretary$0
Leslie HurstPart Year Director$0
Colleen WhiteheadPart Year Vice President / Vice President / Secretary / Director / Board Member$0
...and 16 more key personnel

Financials for UPAWS

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$715,844
Program services$139,983
Investment income and dividends$67,765
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$4,554
Net income from fundraising events$51,948
Net income from gaming activities$4,106
Net income from sales of inventory$17,044
Miscellaneous revenues$904
Total revenues$1,002,148

Form 990s for UPAWS

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-09990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-03-01990View PDF
2018-122020-01-30990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,794 from Lawrence A Hanson Foundation
January 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
January 12, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,746 from AmazonSmile Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsAnimal organizationsAnimal sheltersCharities
Issues
Animals
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
815 S State Hwy M553
Gwinn, MI 49841
County
Marquette County, MI
Website URL
upaws.org/ 
Phone
(906) 475-6661
Facebook page
upaws 
Twitter profile
@upaws1 
IRS details
EIN
38-2228501
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1975
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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