New Beginnings SPCA
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
THE MISSION OF NBSPCA IS TO WORK COMPASSIONATELY WITH OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF HOMELESS, ABUSED, AND ABANDONED CATS/KITTENS AND IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE BY PROVIDING CARE, REHABILITATION AND PERMANENT HOMES. EDUCATING THE PUBLIC IN PROPER ANIMAL CARE WITH EMPHASIS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF SPAYING AND NEUTERING. WE PROVIDE DONATIONS OF FOOD TO ASSIST THOSE STRUGGLING TO FEED THEIR PETS. NO KITTIES LEFT BEHIND
- Income
- $57,185
- Spending
- $64,325
- Reserves
- 8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 70%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Good: 74 out of 100. Higher than 50% of charities in its peer group (animals, under $250k).
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 8.0 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 2% of what it owns.
Living within its means
4 of 15Spending exceeded income by 12% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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, 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 (2)
- $52,471 spent. RESCUE, FOSTER, NURTURE, SOCIALIZE AND VET ABANDONED CATS/KITTENS UNTIL PERMANENT MUCH DESERVED FOREVER HOMES ARE FOUND. IMPLEMENT A TNR (TRAP- SPAY/NEUTER-RETURN)PROGRAM TO REDUCE THE OVERPOPULATION OF UNWANTED CATS/KITTEN IN OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY.
- $2,500 spent. DONATE PET FOOD TO THOSE STRUGGLING TO FEED THEIR PETS.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 November 6, 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 2024.
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 November 1993.
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 November 4, 2026.
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