TO PREVENT ABUSE, AND PROMOTE KINDNESS, TO ANIMALS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES THROUGH A PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN FEATURING IMAGES OF CELEBRITIES AND PUBLIC FIGURES AND THEIR PETS; TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC, ESPECIALLY YOUTH AROUND THE ISSUE OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS AND THE POTENTIAL LEGAL CONSEQUENCES; TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC, ESPECIALLY YOUTH, THROUGH SLOGANS SUCH AS "ONLY A PUNK WOULD HURT A CAT OR DOG" THAT CRUELTY TO ANIMALS IS NOT ACCEPTABLE SOCIAL BEHAVIOR, AS DEMONSTRATED THROUGH THE IMAGES OF CELEBRITIES AND PUBLIC FIGURES AND THEIR PETS, WHO ARE OPPOSED TO ANIMAL CRUELTY; AND TO ENGAGE IN ANY OTHER ACTIVITIES WHICH ARE NOT INCONSISTENT WITH SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND APPLICABLE STATE LAW.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$368K
+0.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$90K
+372.3% YoY
Grant Count
2
-33.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$45K
+608.5% YoY
About Show Your Soft Side Inc
Based on IRS filings
Show Your Soft Side Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in BALTIMORE, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $368K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $90K. Net investment income was $15K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
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Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $368,355 | $366,295 | $335,499 |
| Revenue | $587,135 | $398,468 | $381,176 |
| Expenses | $585,279 | $371,069 | $301,925 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $15,165 | $9,751 | $686 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Barcs ($83,737), Animal Allies Rescue Foundation Inc ($6,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| BARCS BALTIMORE, MD | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR CARE OF ANIMALS AND OPERATIONS OF THE BALTIMORE CITY | $83,737 |
| ANIMAL ALLIES RESCUE FOUNDATION INC BALTIMORE, MD | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR CARE OF ANIMALS IN BALTIMORE REGION. | $6,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TANYA KEITZ | PRESIDENT | 20 | — |
| GENEVA RESCH | TREASURER | 30 | — |
| CAROLINE GRIFFIN | VICE PRESIDENT + PROGRAM DIRECTOR | 35 | — |
| ROBIN BOYLE | DIRECTOR | 20 | — |
| DAWN MARIE CANNELLA | DIRECTOR | 20 | — |
| SUSAN RIDGE | DIRECTOR | 10 | — |
| CARRIE O'MEARA | SECRETARY | 10 | — |
| SANDRA RIESETT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 35 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Show Your Soft Side Inc?
Show Your Soft Side Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in BALTIMORE, MD. It holds $368K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Show Your Soft Side Inc?
As of 2024, Show Your Soft Side Inc holds $368K in total assets with $587K in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $90K in 2024.
Where does Show Your Soft Side Inc operate?
Show Your Soft Side Inc has awarded grants in Maryland.
What size grants does Show Your Soft Side Inc award?
In 2024, Show Your Soft Side Inc awarded 2 grants totaling $90K — an average of about $45K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Show Your Soft Side Inc's EIN?
Show Your Soft Side Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 30-0774382. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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