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Humane Society of Gr Miami Dade Cty Society for Pocta Aap Pri

EIN 59-0711176 · N Miami Beach, FL

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair63 out of 100GovernanceStrong93 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

MATCHING FURRY FRIENDS WITH THEIR PURR-FECT HOMES & OFFERING AFFORDABLE SPAY/NEUTER.

Income
$3.0 million
Spending
$3.9 million
Spent on programs
82%
Reserves
9.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 47%
Employees
0
Volunteers
132
Highest pay
$198,014, medical doct

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 63 out of 100. Higher than 23% of charities in its peer group (animals, $1m to $10m).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 9.7 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 4% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 30% of income.

  • Income trend

    0 of 15

    Income fell 62% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    82% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 31 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 93 out of 100. Higher than 64% of charities in its peer group (animals, $1m to $10m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    19 of 19 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $3.2 million spent. LOW-COST VETERINARY CLINIC: THE SPAY AND NEUTER CLINIC IS GUIDED BY EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE DEMONSTRATING A DIRECT LINK BETWEEN PET OVERPOPULATION AND THE ABSENCE OF STERILIZATION PROTOCOLS. AN INTEGRAL FACET OF OUR MISSION IS THE PROVISION OF ECONOMICALLY VIABLE AND ACCESSIBLE SPAY AND NEUTER SERVICES, ALONG WITH LOW-COST ANIMAL VACCINES AND PARASITE PREVENTATIVES. LOCATED IN NORTH MIAMI BEACH, OUR FACILITY OPERATES AS A COST-EFFECTIVE PROVIDER OF PREVENTIVE VETERINARY CARE. OUR PRIMARY OBJECTIVE IS THE MITIGATION OF PET OVERPOPULATION WITHIN OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY, IN ALIGNMENT WITH THE COUNTY'S OVERARCHING AIM OF ACHIEVING "NO KILL COMMUNITY" STATUS. IN PURSUIT OF THESE OBJECTIVES, WE CONDUCTED OVER 6,000 LOW-COST SPAY AND NEUTER SURGERIES THROUGHOUT THE CALENDAR YEAR OF 2024. SOFFER & FINE ANIMAL ADOPTION CENTER: ANNUALLY, WE WELCOME THOUSANDS OF UNWANTED, NEGLECTED, ABUSED, AND OTHERWISE DISPLACED ANIMALS INTO OUR CARE. THROUGH OUR DEDICATED EFFORTS, WE GRANT THESE ANIMALS A RENEWED OPPORTUNITY BY PROVIDING COMPASSIONATE NURTURING, NOURISHMENT, SAFE SHELTER, AND EXEMPLARY MEDICAL CARE, INCLUDING VITAL PREVENTATIVE VACCINATIONS AND SPAY OR NEUTER PROCEDURES. WE VOW TO SUPPORT THEM FOR AS LONG AS NECESSARY UNTIL WE FIND THEM LOVING, RESPONSIBLE, AND COMMITTED HOMES. THE SOCIETY'S OTHER PROGRAMS AND SERVICES INCLUDE HUMANE EDUCATION, OFF- SITE ADOPTIONS, OUTREACHES, DONOR STEWARDING AND VOLUNTEER SERVICES. THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF GREATER MIAMI BELIEVES THAT THE BUILDING OF A MORE KIND, JUST AND LOVING COMMUNITY FOR THE PETS AND PEOPLE OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY BEGINS WITH INSTILLING THE VALUES OF KINDNESS AND COMPASSION. AT PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS, SCOUTING TROOPS, SPECIAL NEEDS GROUPS, LOCAL LIBRARIES, VARIOUS COMMUNITY YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS ADULT ORGANIZATIONS, THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF GREATER MIAMI TEACHES THE YOUNG AND OLD APPROPRIATE LESSONS ABOUT KINDNESS TO ANIMALS, EMPATHY AND COMPASSION, RESPONSIBLE PET CARE, AND THE CAUSES AND RESULTS OF PET OVERPOPULATION. LOW-COST VETERINARY CLINIC: THE SPAY AND NEUTER CLINIC IS GUIDED BY EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE DEMONSTRATING A DIRECT LINK BETWEEN PET OVERPOPULATION AND THE ABSENCE OF STERILIZATION PROTOCOLS. AN INTEGRAL FACET OF OUR MISSION IS THE PROVISION OF ECONOMICALLY VIABLE AND ACCESSIBLE SPAY AND NEUTER SERVICES, ALONG WITH LOW-COST ANIMAL VACCINES AND PARASITE PREVENTATIVES. LOCATED IN NORTH MIAMI BEACH, OUR FACILITY OPERATES AS A COST-EFFECTIVE PROVIDER OF PREVENTIVE VETERINARY CARE. OUR PRIMARY OBJECTIVE IS THE MITIGATION OF PET OVERPOPULATION WITHIN OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY, IN ALIGNMENT WITH THE COUNTY'S OVERARCHING AIM OF ACHIEVING "NO KILL COMMUNITY" STATUS. IN PURSUIT OF THESE OBJECTIVES, WE CONDUCTED OVER 6,000 LOW-COST SPAY AND NEUTER SURGERIES THROUGHOUT THE CALENDAR YEAR OF 2024. SOFFER & FINE ANIMAL ADOPTION CENTER: ANNUALLY, WE WELCOME THOUSANDS OF UNWANTED, NEGLECTED, ABUSED, AND OTHERWISE DISPLACED ANIMALS INTO OUR CARE. THROUGH OUR DEDICATED EFFORTS, WE GRANT THESE ANIMALS A RENEWED OPPORTUNITY BY PROVIDING COMPASSIONATE NURTURING, NOURISHMENT, SAFE SHELTER, AND EXEMPLARY MEDICAL CARE, INCLUDING VITAL PREVENTATIVE VACCINATIONS AND SPAY OR NEUTER PROCEDURES. WE VOW TO SUPPORT THEM FOR AS LONG AS NECESSARY UNTIL WE FIND THEM LOVING, RESPONSIBLE, AND COMMITTED HOMES. THE SOCIETY'S OTHER PROGRAMS AND SERVICES INCLUDE HUMANE EDUCATION, OFF- SITE ADOPTIONS, OUTREACHES, DONOR STEWARDING AND VOLUNTEER SERVICES. THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF GREATER MIAMI BELIEVES THAT THE BUILDING OF A MORE KIND, JUST AND LOVING COMMUNITY FOR THE PETS AND PEOPLE OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY BEGINS WITH INSTILLING THE VALUES OF KINDNESS AND COMPASSION. AT PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS, SCOUTING TROOPS, SPECIAL NEEDS GROUPS, LOCAL LIBRARIES, VARIOUS COMMUNITY YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS ADULT ORGANIZATIONS, THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF GREATER MIAMI TEACHES THE YOUNG AND OLD APPROPRIATE LESSONS ABOUT KINDNESS TO ANIMALS, EMPATHY AND COMPASSION, RESPONSIBLE PET CARE, AND THE CAUSES AND RESULTS OF PET OVERPOPULATION.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since September 1938.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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