Greater West Metro Humane Society in Minneapolis, Minnesota (MN)

Greater West Metro Humane Society
Employer Identification Number (EIN)	411469232
Name of Organization	Greater West Metro Humane Society
Address	845 Meadow Ln N, Minneapolis, MN 55422-4831
Activities	Prevention of cruelty to animals
Subsection	Charitable Organization
Ruling Date	05/1984
Deductibility	Contributions are deductible
Foundation	Organization that normally receives no more than one third of its support from gross investment income and unrelated business income and at the same time more than one third of its support from contributions, fees, and gross receipts related to exempt purposes
Organization	Corporation
Exempt Organization Status	Unconditional Exemption
Tax Period	12/2006
Assets	$1 to $9,999
Income	$100,000 to $499,999
Filing Requirement	990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Asset Amount	$1
Amount of Income	$405,370
Form 990 Revenue Amount	$377,070
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE)	Animal-Related: Animal Protection and Welfare

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Amount of income in 2006: $405,370

This organization:	$405,370
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	$272,296

Assets in 2006: $1

This organization:	$1
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	$399,378

Expenses in 2005: $726,069

Greater West Metro Humane Society:	$726,069
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	$240,705

Income to expenses ratio in 2005: 0.6

Greater West Metro Humane Society:	0.6
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	1.1

Expenses allocated to program services in 2005: 74.2%

Greater West Metro Humane Society:	74.2%
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	82.6%

Number of employees in 2005: 21

Greater West Metro Humane Society:	21
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	13

Employees paid over $50,000 in 2005: 0.0%

Greater West Metro Humane Society:	0.0%
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	4.3%

Grants share in income in 2005: 57.4%

Greater West Metro Humane Society:	57.4%
Other organizations performing similar types of work:	63.9%

Financial snapshot ($)

Revenue for 2005

Assets at end of 2005

Expenses for 2005

Functional Expenses for 2005 ($)

Income-Producing Activities for 2005

	2003	2004	2005
Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
Total revenue	$1,020,428	$863,685	$458,346
Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received	$875,078	$641,331	$263,142
Contributions to donor advised funds
Direct public support	$875,078	$641,331	$263,142
Indirect public support	$0	$0	$0
Government contributions (grants)	$0	$0	$0
Program service revenue including government fees and contracts	$101,278	$162,884	$146,222
Membership dues and assessments	$0	$0	$0
Interest on savings and temporary cash investments	$5,700	$4,244	$921
Dividends and interest from securities	$0	$0	$11,119
Net rental income or (loss)	$0	$0	$0
Gross rents	$0	$0	$0
Less: rental expenses	$0	$0	$0
Other investment income	$0	$0	$0
Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory	$0	$0	$-31
Gross amount from sales of assets other than inventory	$0	$0	$1,325
Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses	$0	$0	$1,356
Net income or (loss) from special events and activities	$33,210	$46,321	$31,503
Gross revenue	$61,035	$68,517	$94,649
Less: direct expenses other than fundraising expenses	$27,825	$22,196	$63,146
Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory	$3,486	$7,825	$4,984
Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances	$6,078	$24,901	$16,852
Less: cost of goods sold	$2,592	$17,076	$11,868
Other revenue	$1,676	$1,080	$486
Total expenses	$597,135	$787,964	$726,069
Program services	$430,544	$610,137	$538,523
Management and general	$106,852	$106,305	$113,059
Fundraising	$59,739	$71,522	$74,487
Payments to affiliates	$0	$0	$0
Net assets or fund balances at end of year	$1,268,940	$1,344,661	$1,076,938
Excess or (deficit) for the year	$423,293	$75,721	$-267,723
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year	$845,647	$1,268,940	$1,344,661
Other changes in net assets or fund balances	$0	$0	$0

	Total	Program services	Management and general	Fundraising
Statement of Functional Expenses (for 2005)
Total functional expenses	$726,069	$538,523	$113,059	$74,487
Grants paid from donor advised funds
Other grants and allocations		$0
Specific assistance to individuals		$0
Benefits paid to or for members		$0
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees, etc.	$69,600	$6,960	$34,800	$27,840
Compensation of former officers, directors, key employees, etc.
Compensation and other distributions, not included above, to disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B)
Salaries and wages of employees not included above	$264,170	$218,448	$31,007	$14,715
Pension plan contributions not included above	$0	$0	$0	$0
Employee benefits not included above	$8,828	$7,128	$1,368	$332
Payroll taxes	$30,728	$25,504	$3,687	$1,537
Professional fundraising fees	$0	$0	$0	$0
Accounting fees	$6,385	$0	$6,385	$0
Legal fees	$0	$0	$0	$0
Supplies	$6,195	$4,246	$1,859	$90
Telephone	$12,557	$10,388	$1,477	$692
Postage and shipping	$8,058	$2,652	$2,271	$3,135
Occupancy	$32,177	$26,620	$3,787	$1,770
Equipment rental and maintenance	$8,949	$7,652	$1,297	$0
Printing and publications	$26,425	$9,110	$1,090	$16,225
Travel	$5,713	$3,468	$1,256	$989
Conferences, conventions, and meetings	$0	$0	$0	$0
Interest	$2,380	$0	$2,380	$0
Depreciation, depletion, etc.	$62,076	$55,754	$5,058	$1,264
Other expenses not covered above	$181,828	$160,593	$15,337	$5,898

	2003	2004	2005
Balance Sheets
Total assets	$1,391,319	$1,381,169	$1,188,481
Cash - non-interest-bearing	$84,423	$55,295	$31,745
Savings and temporary cash investments	$195,417	$127,860	$0
Accounts receivable less allowance for doubtful accounts	$2,402	$941	$0
Pledges receivable less allowance for doubtful accounts	$40,069	$5,141	$1,000
Grants receivable	$0	$0	$0
Receivables from current and former officers, directors, trustees, and key employees	$0	$0	$0
Receivables from other disqualified persons (as defined under section 4958(f)(1)) and persons described in section 4958(c)(3)(B)
Other notes and loans receivable less allowance for doubtful accounts	$0	$0	$0
Inventories for sale or use	$4,489	$10,695	$12,954
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges	$5,451	$7,668	$13,299
Investments - publicly-traded securities
Investments - other securities	$0	$0	$0
Investments - land, buildings, and equipment less accumulated depreciation	$0	$0	$0
Investments - other	$0	$0	$0
Land, buildings, and equipment less accumulated depreciation	$1,059,068	$1,079,569	$1,040,943
Other assets, including program-related investments	$0	$94,000	$88,540
Total liabilities	$122,379	$36,508	$111,543
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	$122,379	$36,508	$33,543
Grants payable	$0	$0	$0
Deferred revenue	$0	$0	$0
Loans from officers, directors, trustees, and key employees	$0	$0	$0
Tax-exempt bond liabilities	$0	$0	$0
Mortgages and other notes payable	$0	$0	$78,000
Other liabilities	$0	$0	$0
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances	$1,391,319	$1,381,169	$1,188,481
Total net assets or fund balances	$1,268,940	$1,344,661	$1,076,938

	2003	2004	2005
Reconciliation of Revenue per Audited Financial Statements With Revenue per Return
Total revenue	$1,020,428	$863,685	$458,346
Total revenue, gains, and other support per audited financial statements	$1,032,797	$880,761	$493,662
Other expenses	$0	$0	$23,448
Net unrealized gains on investments	$0	$0	$0
Donated services and use of facilities	$0	$0	$23,448
Recoveries of prior year grants	$0	$0	$0
Other	$0	$0	$0
Other revenue	$-12,369	$-17,076	$-11,868
Investment expenses	$0	$0	$0
Other	$-12,369	$-17,076	$-11,868

	2003	2004	2005
Reconciliation of Expenses per Audited Financial Statements With Expenses per Return
Total expenses	$597,135	$787,964	$726,069
Total expenses and losses per audited financial statements	$609,504	$805,040	$761,385
Other revenue	$0	$0	$23,448
Donated services and use of facilities	$0	$0	$23,448
Prior year adjustments	$0	$0	$0
Losses	$0	$0	$0
Other	$0	$0	$0
Other expenses	$-12,369	$-17,076	$-11,868
Investment expenses	$0	$0	$0
Other	$-12,369	$-17,076	$-11,868

Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees

Total number of officers, directors, and trustees permitted to vote on organization business at board meetings	12
Are any officers, directors, trustees, or key employees listed in Form 990, Part V-A, or highest compensated employees listed in Schedule A, Part I, or highest compensated professional and other independent contractors listed in Schedule A, Part II-A or II-B, related to each other through family or business relationships?	No
Do any officers, directors, trustees, or key employees listed in Form 990, Part V-A, or highest compensated employees listed in Schedule A, Part I, or highest compensated professional and other independent contractors listed in Schedule A, Part II-A or II-B, receive compensation from any other organizations, whether tax exempt or taxable, that are related to the organization?	No
Does the organization have a written conflict of interest policy?	Yes

Other Information
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year covered by this return, and has it filed a tax return on Form 990-T for this year?	No
Was there a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or substantial contraction during the year?	No
Is the organization related (other than by association with a statewide or nationwide organization) through common membership, governing bodies, trustees, officers, etc., to any other exempt or nonexempt organization?	No
Direct and indirect political expenditures	$0
Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year?	No
Were substantially all dues nondeductible by members?
Did the organization make only in-house lobbying expenditures of $2,000 or less?
Dues, assessments, and similar amounts from members	$0
Section 162(e) lobbying and political expenditures	$0
Aggregate nondeductible amount of section 6033(e)(1)(A) dues notices	$0
Taxable amount of lobbying and political expenditures	$0
Does the organization elect to pay the section 6033(e) tax on the amount above?
If section 6033(e)(1)(A) dues notices were sent, does the organization agree to add the amount above to its reasonable estimate of dues allocable to nondeductible lobbying and political expenditures for the following tax year?
Initiation fees and capital contributions	$0
Gross receipts for public use of club facilities	$0
At any time during the year, did the organization, directly or indirectly, own a controlled entity within the meaning of section 512(b)(13)?
Amount of tax imposed on the organization during the year under: section 4911	$0
Amount of tax imposed on the organization during the year under: section 4912	$0
Amount of tax imposed on the organization during the year under: section 4955	$0
Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year or did it become aware of an excess benefit transaction from a prior year?	No
Amount of tax imposed on the organization managers or disqualified persons during the year under sections 4912, 4955, and 4958	$0
Amount of tax above, reimbursed by the organization	$0
At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?
Did the organization acquire a direct or indirect interest in any applicable insurance contract?
Did the supporting organization, or a fund maintained by a sponsoring organization, have excess business holdings at any time during the year?
Number of employees employed in the pay period that includes March 12, 2006	21

	Unrelated business income		Excluded by section 512, 513, or 514		Related or exempt function income
Analysis of Income-Producing Activities (for 2005)
	Business code	Amount	Exclusion code	Amount	Related or exempt function income
Total		$0		$43,998	$151,206
Program service revenue
Program service revenue 1	000000	$0	00	$0	$124,257
Program service revenue 2	000000	$0	00	$0	$21,965
Program service revenue 3	000000	$0	00	$0	$0
Program service revenue 4	000000	$0	00	$0	$0
Program service revenue 5	000000	$0	00	$0	$0
Medicare/Medicaid payments	000000	$0	00	$0	$0
Fees and contracts from government agencies	000000	$0	00	$0	$0
Membership dues and assessments	000000	$0	00	$0	$0
Interest on savings and temporary cash investments	000000	$0	Dividends, interest, payments with respect to securities loans, annuities, income from notional principal contracts, loan commitment fees, and other substantially similar income from ordinary and routine investments excluded by section 512(b)(1)	$921	$0
Dividends and interest from securities	000000	$0	Dividends, interest, payments with respect to securities loans, annuities, income from notional principal contracts, loan commitment fees, and other substantially similar income from ordinary and routine investments excluded by section 512(b)(1)	$11,119	$0
Net rental income or (loss) from real estate
debt-financed property	000000	$0	00	$0	$0
not debt-financed property	000000	$0	00	$0	$0
Net rental income or (loss) from personal property	000000	$0	00	$0	$0
Other investment income	000000	$0	00	$0	$0
Gain or (loss) from sales of assets other than inventory	000000	$0	Gain (or loss, to the extent allowed) from the sale of investments and other non-inventory property and from certain property acquired from financial institutions that are in conservatorship or receivership (sections 512(b)(5) and 512(b)(16)(A))	$-31	$0
Net income or (loss) from special events	000000	$0	Income from an activity that is not regularly carried on (section 512(a)(1))	$31,503	$0
Gross profit or (loss) from sales of inventory	000000	$0	00	$0	$4,984
Other revenue	000000	$0	Income from an activity that is not regularly carried on (section 512(a)(1))	$486	$0

EIN of corporation, partnership, or disregarded entity	Percentage of ownership interest	Total income	End-of-year assets
Information Regarding Taxable Subsidiaries and Disregarded Entities (for 2005)
	0%	$0	$0
	0%	$0	$0
	0%	$0	$0
	0%	$0	$0

Compensation	Contributions to employee benefit plans & deferred compensation	Expense account and other allowances
Compensation of the Five Highest Paid Employees Other Than Officers, Directors, and Trustees (for 2005)
$0	$0	$0
$0	$0	$0
$0	$0	$0
$0	$0	$0
$0	$0	$0

Total number of other employees paid over $50,000	0

Total number of other employees paid over $50,000

Statements About Activities (for 2005)
Expenses paid or incurred in connection with the lobbying activities	$0
Did the organization receive or hold an easement for conservation purposes, including easements to preserve open space, the environment, historic land areas or historic structures?
Did the organization provide credit counseling, debt management, credit repair, or debt negotiation services?
Did the organization maintain any donor advised funds?
Did the organization make any taxable distributions under section 4966?
Did the organization make a distribution to a donor, donor advisor, or related person?
The total number of donor advised funds owned at the end of the tax year
The aggregate value of assets held in all donor advised funds owned at the end of the tax year
The total number of separate funds or accounts owned at the end of the tax year (excluding donor advised funds included above) where donors have the right to provide advice on the distribution or investment of amounts in such funds or accounts
The aggregate value of assets held in all funds or accounts included above at the end of the tax year

Reason for Non-Private Foundation Status
The organization is not a private foundation because it is	Organization that receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or from the general public

	2002	2003	2004
Support Schedule
Total	$361,620	$1,045,250	$869,749
Gifts, grants, and contributions received	$213,384	$873,561	$676,259
Membership fees received	$0	$0	$0
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or furnishing of facilities in any activity that is related to the organization's charitable, etc., purpose	$144,203	$165,989	$189,246
Gross income from interest, dividends, amounts received from payments on securities loans (section 512(a)(5)), rents, royalties, and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975	$4,033	$5,700	$4,244
Net income from unrelated business activities not included above	$0	$0	$0
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to it or expended on its behalf	$0	$0	$0
The value of services or facilities furnished to the organization by a governmental unit without charge. Do not include the value of services or facilities generally furnished to the public without charge	$0	$0	$0
Other income	$0	$0	$0

Lobbying Expenditures by Electing Public Charities (for 2005)
Total exempt purpose expenditures	$0
Total lobbying expenditures	$0
Total lobbying expenditures to influence public opinion (grassroots lobbying)	$0
Total lobbying expenditures to influence a legislative body (direct lobbying)	$0
Other exempt purpose expenditures	$0
Lobbying nontaxable amount	$0
Grassroots nontaxable amount	$0

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Id	Name	Address	State	Established	Total Income
Organizations performing similar types of work
1	Greater West Metro Humane Society	845 Meadow Ln N, Minneapolis, MN 55422-4831	MN	1984-05	$405,370
2	Minnesota Humane Society	475 Cleveland Ave N Ste 100b, Saint Paul, MN 55104-5051	MN	1974-01	$198,706
3	Tony Larussas Animal Rescue Foundation	PO BOX 30215, Walnut Creek, CA 94598-9215	CA	1996-07	$22,739,828
4	Animal Humane Society	845 Meadow Ln N, Minneapolis, MN 55422-4831	MN	1945-07	$16,220,429
5	Humane Society For Companion Animals	845 Meadow Ln N, Minneapolis, MN 55422-4831	MN	1945-04	$5,893,108
6	Animal Allies Humane Society Inc	4006 Airport Rd, Duluth, MN 55811-1699	MN	1968-02	$3,114,923
7	Tri-County Humane Society	735 Ith St Ne, St Cloud, MN 56304	MN	1975-08	$1,686,909
8	Paws And Claws Inc	3224 19th St Nw, Rochester, MN 55901-6601	MN	1978-02	$1,378,103
9	Heartland Animal Rescue Team	15494 Dellwood Dr, Brainerd, MN 56401-7104	MN	1988-03	$1,079,622
10	Winona Area Humane Society	1112 E Broadway St, Winona, MN 55987-4629	MN	1997-12	$994,376
11	Animal Sanctuary Of The St Croix Valley, Home For Life	PO BOX 847, Stillwater, MN 55082-0847	MN	1997-06	$702,389
12	Minnesota Valley Humane Society	2500 County Road 42 W, Burnsville, MN 55337-6911	MN	1986-07	$635,101
13	Second Chance Animal Rescue	PO BOX 10533, White Bear Lk, MN 55110-0533	MN	1995-10	$151,404
14	Star Of The North Humane Society	PO BOX 458, Coleraine, MN 55722-0458	MN	1980-09	$101,031
15	S N A P Spay Neuter Aid Program	PO BOX 450, Biwabik, MN 55708-0450	MN	1996-10	$92,347
16	The Humane Society Of Polk County Inc	720 E Robert St, Crookston, MN 56716-2018	MN	1983-09	$66,206
17	Safe Haven Pet Rescue Inc	PO BOX 733, Rochester, MN 55903-0733	MN	2001-05	$64,761
18	Animal Relief Fund	Po Box 17098, Minneapolis, MN 55417	MN	1987-12	$0
19	St Croix Animal Shelter Inc, Animal Humane Society	9785 Hudson Road, Woodbury, MN 55125	MN	1997-10	$0
20	The Humane Society Of Lyon County	Po Box 541, Marshall, MN 56258	MN	1983-02	$0

Number of organizations performing similar types of work

Alaska	7
Alabama	34
Arkansas	22
Arizona	37
California	274
Colorado	47
Connecticut	38
District of Columbia	7
Delaware	5
Florida	153
Georgia	70
Hawaii	4
Iowa	27
Idaho	20
Illinois	89
Indiana	72
Kansas	27
Kentucky	35
Louisiana	18
Massachusetts	73
Maryland	49
Maine	31
Michigan	79
Minnesota	49
Missouri	48
Mississippi	15

Montana	12
North Carolina	85
North Dakota	7
Nebraska	10
New Hampshire	23
New Jersey	68
New Mexico	24
Nevada	15
New York	170
Ohio	108
Oklahoma	25
Oregon	37
Pennsylvania	104
Rhode Island	12
South Carolina	36
South Dakota	6
Tennessee	53
Texas	147
Utah	14
Virginia	87
Vermont	10
Washington	55
Wisconsin	63
West Virginia	20
Wyoming	7
International	3

Total

2,531

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