Civic Intelligence

Cows Foundation

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 47-4647563

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on May 22, 2025

Organization Profilewww.thecowsfoundation.org
PO Box 1824Fairfield, IA 52556

(814) 303-9850

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

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

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

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

Net Margin

59th percentile

8.0%

Higher net margin than 59% of similar nonprofits.

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

Top Officer Pay

85th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.

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

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

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

Up

$15,188

Up $6,760 (+80%) from 2017

Net Assets

$15,188

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2017

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin59th percentile

Revenue

Up

$51,255

Up $47,285 (+1191%) from 2017

Expenses

Up

$47,157

Up $46,384 (+6001%) from 2017

Net Income

Up

$4,098

Up $901 (+28%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2016: $5,231Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $8,428Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2024: $15,188Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $15,1882024Assets 2025: $23,474Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $23,4742025

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$15,188
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$15,188
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Revenue 2016: $9,596Expenses 2016: $4,365Net Income 2016: $5,2312016Revenue 2017: $3,970Expenses 2017: $773Net Income 2017: $3,1972017Revenue 2024: $51,255Expenses 2024: $47,157Net Income 2024: $4,0982024Revenue 2025: $72,352Expenses 2025: $63,953Net Income 2025: $8,3992025

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$51,255
Expenses$47,157
Net Income$4,098
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 22, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$51,255
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Promote cow welfare

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
To promote the humane care of cows by providing knowledge and practical support for their compassionate care$22,700$20,156
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay85th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Katherine DoakPresidentPT$0--
Terry NevasTrustee-$0--
Jagdish Vaidya DrTrustee-$0--
Ana Maria CastanheiraBoard Of Director-$0--
Wayne LeRoyBoard Of Director-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Cows Foundation
EIN
47-4647563
In Care Of
% Katherine Doak
Phone
8143039850
Address
PO Box 1824, Fairfield, IA 52556

Signing Officer

Name
Katherine Doak
Title
President
Phone
8284060621
Signed
2025-05-22
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
JRBA Services Inc
Address
109 E Burlington Ave, Fairfield, IA 52556
Preparer
Jyoti Raj Adhikari
Phone
6414516123
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

List of grants and similar amounts paid Part I line 10

“Activity Well-being of cows Grantee Govinda Goshala Cow Haven Inc Street 5679 Gleason Hill Road City, State, Zip Belfast, NY 14711Amount 2,700Activity Well-being of cows Grantee MGANL Goshala Street PO Box 1140 City, State, Zip Livingston Manor, NY 12758Amount 20,000”

Description of other expenses Part I line 16

“Description AmountPayment Processing Fees 1,646Supplies 10Website 59Bank Charges 6Advertising and Promotion 290Outside Services 18,906Dues and Subscriptions 1,265State Registration Fee 100”

General explanation attachment

“Board of Directors reviews tax return before filing.”

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$15,188
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$15,188
Revenue
$51,255
Expenses
$47,157
Net income
$4,098
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$23.5$0.00$23.5$72.4$64.0$8.40
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$15.2$0.00$15.2$51.3$47.2$4.10
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$8.43$0.00$3.97$0.77$3.20
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$5.23$0.00$9.60$4.37$5.23