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Bestfriends Pet Adoptions

EIN 56-2118790 • 501(c)3 • Cary, NC

Profile

Pet rescue and adoption services

PO Box 5305Cary, NC 27512

www.bfpa.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

64th percentile

0.00x

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

NTEE D • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

65th percentile

0.00x

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

NTEE D • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

56th percentile

5.7%

Higher net margin than 56% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE D200 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

88th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 88% of similar nonprofits.

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

NTEE D200 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

75th percentile

17%

Faster asset growth than 75% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE D200 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

38th percentile

-9.6%

Faster revenue growth than 38% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE D200 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets64th percentile

Assets

Up

$104,345

Up $14,845 (+17%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$104,345

Up $14,845 (+17%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue65th percentileNet Margin56th percentile

Revenue

Down

$126,897

Down $13,534 (-9.6%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$119,659

Down $22,225 (-16%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$7,238

Up $8,691 (+598%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth75th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2011: $41,977Liabilities 2011: $3,5862011Assets 2012: $56,374Liabilities 2012: $02012Assets 2013: $77,185Liabilities 2013: $02013Assets 2014: $81,243Liabilities 2014: $02014Assets 2015: $106,719Liabilities 2015: $3,7412015Assets 2016: $97,110Liabilities 2016: $02016Assets 2017: $96,827Liabilities 2017: $4,7342017Assets 2018: $69,990Liabilities 2018: $02018Assets 2019: $67,091Liabilities 2019: $6,2312019Assets 2020: $69,895Liabilities 2020: $02020Assets 2021: $94,917Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $94,9172021Assets 2022: $85,146Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $85,1462022Assets 2023: $89,500Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $89,5002023Assets 2024: $104,345Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $104,3452024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$104,345
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$104,345
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth38th percentile

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $68,147Expenses 2011: $69,081Net Income 2011: -$9342011Revenue 2012: $84,796Expenses 2012: $68,264Net Income 2012: $16,5322012Revenue 2013: $74,159Expenses 2013: $56,587Net Income 2013: $17,5722013Revenue 2014: $91,691Expenses 2014: $79,658Net Income 2014: $12,0332014Revenue 2015: $110,670Expenses 2015: $89,376Net Income 2015: $21,2942015Revenue 2016: $100,997Expenses 2016: $108,067Net Income 2016: -$7,0702016Revenue 2017: $90,104Expenses 2017: $99,184Net Income 2017: -$9,0802017Revenue 2018: $82,441Expenses 2018: $102,572Net Income 2018: -$20,1312018Revenue 2019: $88,513Expenses 2019: $105,685Net Income 2019: -$17,1722019Revenue 2020: $148,426Expenses 2020: $146,405Net Income 2020: $2,0212020Revenue 2021: $163,059Expenses 2021: $145,359Net Income 2021: $17,7002021Revenue 2022: $152,257Expenses 2022: $152,474Net Income 2022: -$2172022Revenue 2023: $140,431Expenses 2023: $141,884Net Income 2023: -$1,4532023Revenue 2024: $126,897Expenses 2024: $119,659Net Income 2024: $7,2382024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$126,897
Expenses$119,659
Net Income$7,238
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$104,345
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$104,345
Revenue
$126,897
Expenses
$119,659
Net income
$7,238
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.04$0.00$1.04$1.27$1.20$0.07
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.90$0.00$0.90$1.40$1.42$0.01
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.85$0.00$0.85$1.52$1.52$0.00
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.95$0.00$0.95$1.63$1.45$0.18
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.70$0.00$1.48$1.46$0.02
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.67$0.06$0.89$1.06$0.17
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.70$0.00$0.82$1.03$0.20
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.97$0.05$0.90$0.99$0.09
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.97$0.00$1.01$1.08$0.07
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.07$0.04$1.11$0.89$0.21
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.81$0.00$0.92$0.80$0.12
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.77$0.00$0.74$0.57$0.18
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.56$0.00$0.85$0.68$0.17
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.42$0.04$0.68$0.69$0.01
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 10, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$126,897
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Pet rescue and adoption services

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Provide free pet adoption services to the public as well as rescuing dogs and cats and placing them in foster or permanent homes and providing needed medical care to ensure the heath of each animal. We also provide outreach support to the community through spay and neuter programs.$0$119,660
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay88th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Sonia EnsenatPresidentPT$0--
Missy WardDirector CAT IntakePT$0--
Danielle RebantDirector Dog IntakePT$0--
Abby LiebeskindSecretary-$0--
Susan VanderweertLegal Counsel-$0--
Cindy CraddockTreasurerPT$0--
Michelle KernMedical CoordinatorPT$0--
Alice Anne ElamDirector Of Social MediaPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Bestfriends Pet Adoptions
EIN
56-2118790
Phone
9196611722
Address
PO Box 5305, Cary, NC 27512

Signing Officer

Name
Cindy Craddock
Title
Treasurer
Phone
7044088796
Signed
2025-05-10
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Description;Amount^Canine and Feline Medical;69594|Pet Supplies;16604|Boarding and Training;21002|Banking and PayPal Fees;1652|Insurance;1943|Outreach;2635|Miscellaneous;824^Total;114254^”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 20

“Amount represents unrealized gains associated with a brokerage account for the 2024 fiscal year.”

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24

“Description;EOY Amount^Credit due;309^Total;309^”

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This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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