Animal Refugee Response

Tax-deductible

Vacaville, CA501(c)(3)Since 2011AnimalsEIN 45-3248828

to advocate for the lives and dignity of homeless, abandoned, abused or feral animals by providing responsible care, placement and community education.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
75¢ 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
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $5K a year · 4% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
75%
of spending
Looks good: 75% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.5 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $8K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$24K
11% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 11% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$113K
-27% vs prior year
Spent
$119K
To programs
75%
Net assets
$190K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$113K
FY2025▼ -27%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$110K
FY2021$91K
FY2022$125K
FY2023$135K
FY2024$156K
FY2025$113K
Expenses
$119K
FY2025▼ -20%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$76K
FY2021$75K
FY2022$131K
FY2023$147K
FY2024$149K
FY2025$119K
Net assets
$190K
FY2025▼ -3%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$192K
FY2021$208K
FY2022$202K
FY2023$190K
FY2024$197K
FY2025$190K

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 Apr 2013.

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

Where the money goes

75 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 75% · $90K Management & general 25% · $29K

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

1 person listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$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 rehomes homeless, abused, or feral animals, promoting responsible care and community education.

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1 program service account for $90K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
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Animal refugee response is a non-profit that will advocate for the lives and dignity of homeless, abandoned, abused or feral animals by providing responsible care, placement and community education. Thus far we have saved several lives of homeless and abandoned animals as well as working towards a fully functional no kill animal shelter.

$90Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$8K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$113K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$113K
Money outPt IX
$119K
Ln 25
Programscol B$90K
Managementcol C$29K
Owns and owesPt X
$190K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$5K
Total assetsLn 16$215K
LiabilitiesLn 26$24K
PeoplePt VI, VII
1
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$113K
Total revenueLn 12$113K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$5K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$5K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$146K
Other assetsLn 15$64K
Total assetsLn 16$215K
LiabilitiesLn 26$24K
Net assetsLn 32$190K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$9K$5K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$149K$146K
Total assetsLn 16$221K$215K
LiabilitiesLn 26$24K$24K
Net assetsLn 32$197K$190K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$11K$11K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$38K$38K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$803$803
OccupancyLn 16$11K$11K
TravelLn 17$1K$1K
InterestLn 20$8K$8K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K$236
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$41K$38K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$2K$102
Total functional expensesLn 25$119K$90K$29K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $113K$119K−$6K$190K 990 PDF
FY2024 $156K$149K$7K$197K 990 PDF
FY2023 $135K$147K−$12K$190K 990 PDF
FY2022 $125K$131K−$6K$202K 990 PDF
FY2021 $91K$75K$16K$208K 990 PDF
FY2020 $110K$76K$34K$192K 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
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $113,046 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$113,046
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$113,046
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$113,046
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $119,438 across 12 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $11,278$11,278
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $37,662$37,662
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $1,957$1,957
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,760$1,760
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $803$803
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $10,544$10,544
IX-17 TravelManagement $1,289$1,289
IX-20 InterestManagement $7,511$7,511
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,128 · Management $236$2,364
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,691$1,691
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $37,957 · Management $2,799$40,756
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,721 · Management $102$1,823
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $90,012 · Management $29,426 · Fundraising $0$119,438
Part X · Balance sheet $214,547 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $8,643$4,663
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $148,507$146,143
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $63,741$63,741
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $220,891$214,547
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $24,279$24,327
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $24,279$24,327
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $196,612$190,220
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $196,612$190,220
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $220,891$214,547
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $190,220 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$113,046
XI-2 Total expenses$119,438
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$6,392
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$196,612
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$190,220

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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