Oregon Tiger Sanctuary

Tax-deductible

Ashland, OR501(c)(3)AnimalsEIN 27-2374000Revenue $268K in FY2025

On file with the IRSPo Box 908, 97520-0031 · Ashland, ORTax-exempt since May 2010Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The Oregon Tiger Sanctuary (OTS) is dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating and providing sanctuary to retired, abandoned, abused and neglected animals. OTS provides a permanent and loving home to many species including tigers, lions, leopards, cougars, a wide variety of primates, reptiles and numerous dogs, cats and farm animals. OTS is also dedicated to stopping the flow of animals needing sanctuary by educating the human species about their plight and supporting stronger laws to protect them

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
78¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $30K a year · 9% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
78%
of spending
Looks good: 78% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.1 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $11K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$233K
×144 of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 14400% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 2 voting members
Concern: none of 2 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$268K
-8% vs prior year
Spent
$269K
To programs
78%
Net assets
−$231K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$268K
FY2025▼ -8%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$337K
FY2022$350K
FY2023$347K
FY2024$290K
FY2025$268K
Expenses
$269K
FY2025▼ -10%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$490K
FY2022$340K
FY2023$345K
FY2024$298K
FY2025$269K
Net assets
−$231K
FY2025+0.3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021−$198K
FY2022−$225K
FY2023−$224K
FY2024−$232K
FY2025−$231K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in May 2010.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

78 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 78% · $210K Management & general 22% · $59K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

2 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Rescues and rehabilitates abused animals, offering them a permanent home and educating the public.

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1 program · $210K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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The Oregon Tiger Sanctuary (OTS) is dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating and providing sanctuary to retired, abandoned, abused and neglected animals. OTS provides a permanent and loving home to many species including tigers, lions, leopards, cougars, a wide variety of primates, reptiles and numerous dogs, cats and farm animals.

$210Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$11K
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$268K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$268K
Money outPt IX
$269K
Ln 25
Programscol B$210K
Managementcol C$59K
Owns and owesPt X
−$231K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2K
Total assetsLn 16$2K
LiabilitiesLn 26$233K
PeoplePt VI, VII
2
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a2
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$268K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$268K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$2K
LiabilitiesLn 26$233K
Net assetsLn 32−$231K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$798$2K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$798$2K
LiabilitiesLn 26$233K$233K
Net assetsLn 32−$232K−$231K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$48K$48K
Accounting feesLn 11c$500$500
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$151$151
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$10K$10K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$197K$197K
All other expensesLn 24e$10K$9K$853
Total functional expensesLn 25$269K$210K$59K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $268K$269K−$1K−$231K 990 PDF
FY2024 $290K$298K−$8K−$232K 990 PDF
FY2023 $347K$345K$2K−$224K 990 PDF
FY2022 $350K$340K$10K−$225K 990 PDF
FY2021 $337K$490K−$153K−$198K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $267,626 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $290,138$267,626
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $290,138$267,626
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $298,389$268,892
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $298,389$268,892
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$8,251−$1,266
Part VI · Governance 0 of 2 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body2
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $267,626 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$0
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $267,626$267,626
VIII-3 Investment income$0
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $267,626$267,626
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $268,892 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $47,525$47,525
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $500$500
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for services$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $151$151
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 InterestManagement $10,158$10,158
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $4,129$4,129
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $196,654$196,654
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $8,922 · Management $853$9,775
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $209,705 · Management $59,187 · Fundraising $0$268,892
Part X · Balance sheet $1,623 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $798$1,623
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $798$1,623
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $232,570$232,600
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $232,570$232,600
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$231,772−$230,977
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$231,772−$230,977
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $798$1,623
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$230,977 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$267,626
XI-2 Total expenses$268,892
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$1,266
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$231,772
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$2,061
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$230,977

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