Lagrange-Troup County Humane Society Inc
Treatment of animals. The society also works to increase the number of adoptions from the city of lagrange animal shelter; therefore, decreasing the number of animals euthanized each …
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Adopt a Pet Today All of our pups are temperament tested, spayed or neutered, microchipped, and brought up to date on vaccinations. They're also put on a regimen of flea, tick, and heartworm medicine, so you know you'll get a happy, healthy pup that's ready for his or her forever home! See
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Mission
Treatment of animals. The society also works to increase the number of adoptions from the city of lagrange animal shelter; therefore, decreasing the number of animals euthanized each year. The society supplies the city of lagrange animal shelter with dog and cat food and provides for emergency medical treatment of injured animals (when possible). Through community involvement, quarterly newsletters, educational programs, and the website, the socity promotes the adoption of healthy animals, as well as educating the public to lessen the number of unwanted animals in this community.
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· 1 red flagWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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GiveRadar's verified records show Lagrange-Troup County Humane Society Inc with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 93% of comparable charities. See the sources
- Established in 1978, it predates 86% of the animal welfare charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- It is one of the better-documented animal welfare charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyLagrange-Troup County Humane Society Inc is a registered animal welfare nonprofit based in Lagrange, GA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1978 and has been operating for 48 years. Its EIN is 581351538. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 70/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $73K in annual revenue. 25 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Lagrange-Troup County Humane Society Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 581351538. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Lagrange-Troup County Humane Society Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 70/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 70 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 82% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for animal welfare charities in United States is 90/100.
Lagrange-Troup County Humane Society Inc is located in Lagrange, GA, United States. The organization was established in 1978 and has been active for 48 years.
Based on official tax filings, Lagrange-Troup County Humane Society Inc has $73K in annual revenue. It allocates 82% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 85% for animal welfare charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Lagrange-Troup County Humane Society Inc is classified as an Animal Welfare organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $73K in annual revenue. The organization has 25 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Lagrange-Troup County Humane Society Inc. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
According to GiveRadar's records, Lagrange-Troup County Humane Society Inc holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 82% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 85%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Adopt a Pet Today All of our pups are temperament tested, spayed or neutered, microchipped, and brought up to date on vaccinations. They're also put on a regimen of flea, tick, and heartworm medicine, so you know you'll get a happy, healthy pup that's ready for his or her forever home! See Lagrange-Troup County Humane Society Inc is classified as an animal welfare organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1978.
Among animal welfare charities registered in United States: It allocates 82% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 85%. Its annual revenue of $73K is below the peer average of $1M.
Yes, donations to Lagrange-Troup County Humane Society Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Lagrange-Troup County Humane Society Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 581351538, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
LAGRANGE-TROUP COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY INC is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
From FY2024 filing
Officers & trustees (7)
Source: Public filings
7 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 25 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
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Data freshness
What we know and don't know
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 25 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1978
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Lagrange-Troup County Humane Society Inc
- What is Lagrange-Troup County Humane Society Inc?
- Lagrange-Troup County Humane Society Inc is a animal welfare publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Lagrange, United States. Adopt a Pet Today All of our pups are temperament tested, spayed or neutered, microchipped, and brought up to date on vaccinations. They're also put on a regimen of flea, tick, and heartworm medicine, so you know you'll get a happy, healthy pup that's ready for his or her forever home! See
- When was Lagrange-Troup County Humane Society Inc founded?
- Lagrange-Troup County Humane Society Inc was founded in 1978.
- Who leads Lagrange-Troup County Humane Society Inc?
- Tanya Abernathy serves as Treasurer.
- Where is Lagrange-Troup County Humane Society Inc located?
- Headquartered in Lagrange, GA, United States.
- What is Lagrange-Troup County Humane Society Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $10K-$100K. 82% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Lagrange-Troup County Humane Society Inc trustworthy?
- Lagrange-Troup County Humane Society Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 70 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Lagrange-Troup County Humane Society Inc's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 581351538.
- What is Lagrange-Troup County Humane Society Inc's website?
- http://www.lagrangehumane.org/