Oconee County Humane Society Inc
To improve the health and welfare of oconee county residents by providing animals with vital support through adoption, rescue, spay/neuter, wellness, advocacy and other educational programs.
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Oconee Humane Society in Oconee County, South Carolina provides spay/neuter, vaccinations, and adoptions for puppies, kittens, dogs and cats
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Mission
To improve the health and welfare of oconee county residents by providing animals with vital support through adoption, rescue, spay/neuter, wellness, advocacy and other educational programs.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar animal welfare in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)GiveRadar Analysis
Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations
From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Oconee County Humane Society Inc has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 97% of the 40,468 animal welfare charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 85% of similar organizations. See the sources
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 88% of the 16,157 animal welfare charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- government registration
- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a donation page
- third-party accreditation
- a contact email
- an owner-submitted profile claim
Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.
Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyOconee County Humane Society Inc is a registered animal welfare nonprofit based in West Union, SC, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2002 and has been operating for 24 years. Its EIN is 460485454. 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 83/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $1M in annual revenue. 61 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Oconee County Humane Society Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 460485454. 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.
Oconee County Humane Society Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 83/100. 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 83 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 91% 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.
Oconee County Humane Society Inc is located in West Union, SC, United States. The organization was established in 2002 and has been active for 24 years.
Based on official tax filings, Oconee County Humane Society Inc has $1M in annual revenue. It allocates 91% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 82% for animal welfare charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Oconee 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 medium organization. It has $1M in annual revenue. The organization has 61 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Oconee County Humane Society Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Oconee 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 91% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 82%). 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.
Oconee Humane Society in Oconee County, South Carolina provides spay/neuter, vaccinations, and adoptions for puppies, kittens, dogs and cats Oconee County Humane Society Inc is classified as an animal welfare organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2002.
Among animal welfare charities registered in United States: It allocates 91% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 82%. Its annual revenue of $1M is comparable to the peer average of $1M.
Yes, donations to Oconee County Humane Society Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Oconee County Humane Society Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 460485454, 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 (FY2025): 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.
OCONEE 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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Staff & volunteers
From filings and published profiles
Leadership
From FY2025 filing
Officers & trustees (22)
Source: Public filings
22 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
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4 articles found
From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.
Greenville County Animal Care cuts adoption fees during 'Empty the Shelter' event - WYFF News 4
Oconee County Humane Society Foster Pets - FOX Carolina News
Oconee County Sheriff's Office seeks home for chocolate lab - WYFF News 4
World of Energy announces ’15 Festival of Trees winner | - Pickens County Courier Newspaper
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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 2025 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 61 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2025 on record
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Named leadership · 61 officers on file
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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 · 2002
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Oconee County Humane Society Inc
- What is Oconee County Humane Society Inc?
- Oconee County Humane Society Inc is a animal welfare publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in West Union, United States. Oconee Humane Society in Oconee County, South Carolina provides spay/neuter, vaccinations, and adoptions for puppies, kittens, dogs and cats
- When was Oconee County Humane Society Inc founded?
- Oconee County Humane Society Inc was founded in 2002.
- Who leads Oconee County Humane Society Inc?
- Kristin Morriss serves as Treasurer.
- Where is Oconee County Humane Society Inc located?
- Headquartered in West Union, SC, United States.
- What is Oconee County Humane Society Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 91% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Oconee County Humane Society Inc trustworthy?
- Oconee County Humane Society Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 83 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 Oconee County Humane Society Inc's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 460485454.
- What is Oconee County Humane Society Inc's website?
- http://oconeehumane.org