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Helping Homeless Felines

EIN 47-1773033 • 501(c)3 • Fairfax, VA

Profile

Our missions is to rescue homeless and stray cats, locally and worldwide, by paying for veterinary care and services, providing small grants to animal rescue group, and assisting volunteers who foster with transportation, adoption support, and pet food & supplies.

10125 Spring Lake TerraceFairfax, VA 22030

www.helpinghomelessfelines.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

76th percentile

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 76% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

74th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 74% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

34th percentile

-6.7%

Higher net margin than 34% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

33rd percentile

-19%

Faster asset growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

60th percentile

6.3%

Faster revenue growth than 60% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets76th percentile

Assets

Down

$47,111

Down $10,922 (-19%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$2,960

Down $2,382 (-45%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$44,151

Down $8,540 (-16%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue74th percentileNet Margin34th percentile

Revenue

Up

$128,064

Up $7,609 (+6.3%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$136,604

Up $31,483 (+30%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$8,540

Down $23,874 (-156%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth33rd percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2016: $40,959Liabilities 2016: $5,9842016Assets 2017: $35,780Liabilities 2017: $1,213Net Assets 2017: $34,5672017Assets 2018: $33,427Liabilities 2018: $2,969Net Assets 2018: $30,4582018Assets 2019: $32,082Liabilities 2019: $1,255Net Assets 2019: $30,8272019Assets 2020: $57,720Liabilities 2020: $4,581Net Assets 2020: $53,1392020Assets 2021: $56,610Liabilities 2021: $2,376Net Assets 2021: $54,2342021Assets 2022: $42,732Liabilities 2022: $5,375Net Assets 2022: $37,3572022Assets 2023: $58,033Liabilities 2023: $5,342Net Assets 2023: $52,6912023Assets 2024: $47,111Liabilities 2024: $2,960Net Assets 2024: $44,1512024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$47,111
Liabilities$2,960
Net Assets$44,151
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth60th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2016: $27,455Expenses 2016: $26,504Net Income 2016: $9512016Revenue 2017: $98,292Expenses 2017: $98,700Net Income 2017: -$4082017Revenue 2018: $99,880Expenses 2018: $103,989Net Income 2018: -$4,1092018Revenue 2019: $50,298Expenses 2019: $49,929Net Income 2019: $3692019Revenue 2020: $90,352Expenses 2020: $68,040Net Income 2020: $22,3122020Revenue 2021: $126,873Expenses 2021: $125,778Net Income 2021: $1,0952021Revenue 2022: $104,925Expenses 2022: $121,802Net Income 2022: -$16,8772022Revenue 2023: $120,455Expenses 2023: $105,121Net Income 2023: $15,3342023Revenue 2024: $128,064Expenses 2024: $136,604Net Income 2024: -$8,5402024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$128,064
Expenses$136,604
Net Income-$8,540
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$47,111
Liabilities
$2,960
Net assets
$44,151
Revenue
$128,064
Expenses
$136,604
Net income
-$8,540
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.47$0.03$0.44$1.28$1.37$0.09
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.58$0.05$0.53$1.20$1.05$0.15
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.43$0.05$0.37$1.05$1.22$0.17
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.57$0.02$0.54$1.27$1.26$0.01
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.58$0.05$0.53$0.90$0.68$0.22
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.32$0.01$0.31$0.50$0.50$0.00
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.33$0.03$0.30$1.00$1.04$0.04
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.36$0.01$0.35$0.98$0.99$0.00
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.41$0.06$0.27$0.27$0.01
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Aug 15, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$128,064
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Our missions is to rescue homeless and stray cats by paying for veterinary care and services, providing small grants to animal rescue group, and assisting volunteers who foster with transportation, adoption support, and pet food & supplies.

Our missions is to rescue homeless and stray cats, locally and worldwide, by paying for veterinary care and services, providing small grants to animal rescue groups, and assisting volunteers who foster with transportation, adoption support, and pet food & supplies.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Sponsorship: We sponsor and donate to local and worldwide rescue groups that foster and rehabilitate injured or disabled homeless cats, and to groups that advocate for better animal welfare. In this fiscal year, we provided funding to 38 animal rescue groups and animal welfare organizations.$53,519$53,519
Veterinary Services: We pay for veterinary services provided to injured cats, referred to us by rescue groups that could not afford the expensive treatment. We have funded surgical and medical care to over injured cats in this fiscal year.$0$50,595
Transporting, Fostering & Adoption: We provide transportation of stray animals from rural shelters & war-torn countries, and assist volunteers with fostering & adoptions, by providing supplies and pet foods. We have saved over 80 cats this fiscal year.$0$27,946
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Valentina GarciaPresidentFT$0--
Sophy PengTreasurerPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Helping Homeless Felines
EIN
47-1773033
Phone
7033042494
Address
10125 Spring Lake Terrace, Fairfax, VA 22030

Signing Officer

Name
Sophy Peng
Title
Treasurer
Phone
5712219289
Signed
2025-08-15
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10

“$13,555 | PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND | 1250 St NW, #1202, Washington DC 20005 $10,586 | Furry Friends Paws Foster | 25, Cairo, Governorate Egypt $3,950 | GoFundMe | LIONS BAY BC 00020 Canada $2,550 | Paws and Claws Animal Welfare Society | 5583 MUSSELBURGH LN, White Plains MD 20695-4161 $2,043 | Animal Dominion Rescue | 4644 Alcott St, Denver, CO 80211 $1,586 | New Beginning Animal Rescue | Cairo, Egypt $1,115 | Pharaohs Furgotten Tails | 410 Acoma Street, Unit #313, Denver, CO 80204 $1,100 | Patriot Pawsability | 10687 Braddock Road, Fairfax, VA 22032 $1,028 | Alyaa's Sanctuary | Alexandria, Egypt $1,000 | PAWS | P.O. Box 2204, Poquoson, VA 23662 $1,000 | Springfield Kitty Cat Shack Rescue | 1918 Silver St, Jacksonville, FL 32206 $14,006 | Total sponsorship to 46 animal rescue entities, each receiving < $1000”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Description;Amount^Bank Fees;6|Gas Auto;3702|General Supplies;991|Medications;192|Misc;387|Other Servics;1994|Paypal Fees;830|Pet Supplies;12328|Registration;531|Spay Neuter;2835|Transport;7898|Veterinary;50595^Total;82289^”

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26

“Description;EOY Amount^Year end Credit Card Balance;2960^Total;2960^”

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