Public Charity

GIGI'S SHELTER FOR DOGS

GIGI'S SHELTER FOR DOGS, of COLUMBUS, OH, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $5.1M in revenue, $3.4M in expenses, $50.4M in total assets. 35 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $25.2M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 814422755 COLUMBUS, OH Animal Protection & Welfare NTEE: D20 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$5.1M
Total Expenses$3.4M
Total Assets$50.4M
Grant Records35
Funding Total$25.2M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

THE PRIMARY MISSION IS TO PROVIDE VETERINARY CARE, HOUSING AND LOGISTICS SUPPORT TO THE AREA PET ADOPTERS. SPECIFICALLY, BY RESCUING DOGS FROM A FEW SOUTHERN OHIO DOG SHELTERS WHICH SUBSTANTIALLY LACK THE FUNDS TO TAKE CARE OF THE DOGS THEY RESCUED IN A HUMANITARIANWAY. GIGI'S DOG SHELTER WORKS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SOURCE SHELTERS TO MAKE CERTAIN THE RESCUED DOGS ARE HEALTHY WITH VACCINATIONS, DIAGNOSTICS, TREATMENT, NEUTERING, AND OTHER SERVICES. THE DOGS ARE QUARANTINED AT GIGI'S STATE OF THE ART FACILITY FOR A FEW DAYS, WHILEVETERINARIANS AND STAFF MAKE CERTAIN THEY ARE HEALTHY AND READY FOR ADOPTION. THE DOGS ARE THEN DELIVERED TO RESCUE CENTERS WHO HAVE A SOLID REPUTATION FOR FINDING THE DOGS HAPPY FOREVER HOMES WITH CARING PEOPLE AND FAMILIES, IN AND AROUND OHIO.

Where $100 goes at Gigi's Shelter for Dogs

How Gigi's Shelter for Dogs divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$77 Programs the work itself
$18 Management running the organization
$5 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $77 for programs

$77
Gigi's serves as a transitional, private hospital/ shelter with numerous kennels, dog runs, behavioral assessment areas, and treatment facilities
All program spending
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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.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Alexandra Skestos Holmes
CONTROLLER Beth Clark
DIRECTOR Hagop Mekhjian Md
DIRECTOR Jeff Kaplan
PRESIDENT Jim Phieffer
DIRECTOR Justine Skestos

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Environment & Conservation
$25,103,234 25 grants
Animal Welfare
$89,973 7 grants
General Support
$48,349 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $5.1M $3.4M $50.4M
2023 $3.9M $2.9M $48.2M
2022 $13.4M $2.3M $46.3M
2020 $18.0M $1.6M $32.8M
2019 $7.2M $1.2M $17.7M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $7.2M to $5.1M (-29%), with total assets most recently reported at $50.4M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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