Meowtropolitan Foundation
EIN 81-1847991 • 501(c)3 • Seattle, WA
Profile
The Meowtropolitan Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that operates exclusively for educational and charitable purposes. Its main objectives include providing for the health and welfare of abandoned, homeless, neglected, or feral cats and kittens. The foundation offers safe and temporary housing for these animals, as well as health screenings, vaccinations, and necessary medical attention. They also locate, screen, and educate individuals interested in providing permanent homes for the animals and assist them in selecting suitable animals for their homes. The foundation educates the public on the need to reduce overpopulation by altering animals and provides this service, whenever appropriate, to animals under their control. Additionally, the foundation aids and supports other organizations with similar charitable, scientific, or educational purposes. Finally, the board of directors may offer internships or volunteer opportunities to further their impact for change.
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Assets
$9,181
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Liabilities
$0
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Net Assets
$9,181
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Revenue
$8,191
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Expenses
$0
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Net Income
$8,191
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Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $9,181
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $9,181
- Revenue
- $8,191
- Expenses
- $0
- Net income
- $8,191
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Apr 15, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $10,804
Mission
The Meowtropolitan Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that operates exclusively for educational and charitable purposes. Its main objectives include providing for the health and welfare of abandoned, homeless, neglected, or feral cats and kittens. The foundation offers safe and temporary housing for these animals, as well as health screenings, vaccinations, and necessary medical attention. They also locate, screen, and educate individuals interested in providing permanent homes for the animals and assist them in selecting suitable animals for their homes. The foundation educates the public on the need to reduce overpopulation by altering animals and provides this service, whenever appropriate, to animals under their control. Additionally, the foundation aids and supports other organizations with similar charitable, scientific, or educational purposes. Finally, the board of directors may offer internships or volunteer opportunities to further their impact for change.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| The foundation did not have any activities in 2022 and minimal activities since the start of COVID due to personal circumstances of the governors of the organization. But we are aiming to restart the program in the coming months in 2023. | $0 | $0 |
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurence Shangkuan | Governor | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Andrew Hsieh | Governor | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Matthew Lai | Governor | - | $0 | - | - |
Filer
- Filer Name
- Meowtropolitan Foundation
- EIN
- 81-1847991
- Phone
- 2068836286
- Address
- 1225 N 45th St, Seattle, WA 98103
Signing Officer
- Name
- Laurence Shangkuan
- Title
- Treasurer
- Phone
- 2068836286
- Signed
- 2025-04-15
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