Huntsville Animal Service Foundation
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Huntsville Animal Service Organization HASF is organized to promote animal welfare and to operate exclusively for charitable and educational purposes within the meaning of Section 501c3 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and to support the governing body of the City of Huntsville by preventing animal cruelty assisting in the enforcement of laws pertaining to animals aid in the return of lost or stolen animals promote the growth of education and sentiment favorable to the protection of animals reduce pet over-population assist in finding homes for pets and give care for shelter companions.
- Income
- $48,571
- Spending
- $23,814
- Reserves
- 62.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 (4)
- $4,469 spent. Medical Expenses included payment of $2,130.00 for Vaccines used in Community Outreach Event; Elanco was paid $2,014.32 for Parvo Treatments; and Dr. Greg Able DVM was paid $325.00 for Outreach Event.
- $5,000 spent. Humane Education Expenses included rental of facility at VBCC to host a regional Animal Control conference on September 9 - 12th 2025.
- $12,611 spent. Supplies Cat wheel from Amazon pallet jack from Sunbelt Rentals Dog & Cat Food Rural King Trolleys HAWS. Adoption Foster Expenses included milk replacement wet food micro-chips ID Tags logo products for event heating pads scale funnels tote bags food & dog leashes.
- $1,734 spent. E-filing fees to Form 990 - $90.85; Alabama Attorney General Fees - $25.00; Advertising Expenses - $881.97; Conferences & Meetings - $736.23
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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.
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.
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.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since December 2017.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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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