Mission
PROVIDE A SAFE HARBOR FOR THE ANIMALS ENTRUSTED TO US AS WE STRIVE TO FIND THEM RESPONSIBLE, LOVING AND PERMANENT HOMES WHILE ADVANCING THE WELL-BEING OF ANIMALS.
Public Charity
CHERRYLAND HUMANE SOCIETY
CHERRYLAND HUMANE SOCIETY, of TRAVERSE CITY, MI, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $4.0M in revenue, $1.8M in expenses, $6.9M in total assets. 45 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.0M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 381603061
TRAVERSE CITY, MI
Animal Protection & Welfare
NTEE: D20
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$4.0M
Total Expenses$1.8M
Total Assets$6.9M
Grant Records45
Funding Total$1.0M
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Cherryland Humane Society
How Cherryland Humane Society divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$80
Programs
the work itself
$11
Management
running the organization
$9
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $80 for programs
$45
As the only animal shelter in grand traverse county and leelanau county, Cherryland Humane Society (chs) has been providing care for the lost, unwanted and abused animals in…
$35
Thrift store
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
ANIMAL WELFARE
$38,620
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$69,714
ANIMAL WELFARE
$36,160
ANIMAL-RELATED
$11,500
GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,889
Showing up to 5 of 45 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Betsy Vanwesten
PRESIDENT
Bruce Vargo
DIRECTOR
Ed Girrbach
SECRETARY
Erin O'malley
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Heidi Yates
DIRECTOR
Jen Loup
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.0M | $1.8M | $6.9M |
| 2023 | $2.1M | $1.7M | $4.7M |
| 2022 | $2.2M | $1.5M | $4.2M |
| 2021 | $1.6M | $1.1M | $3.3M |
| 2020 | $1.3M | $749K | $2.8M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.3M to $4.0M (+209%), with total assets most recently reported at $6.9M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.