Last Animals Foundation FY2022 filing

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Santa Fe Springs, CA501(c)(3)Since 2017AnimalsEIN 82-1404303Revenue $43K in FY2022

On file with the IRSthelastanimals.org12631 Imperial Highway F-106, 90670-6769 · Santa Fe Springs, CATax-exempt since Sep 2017Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To raise awareness about wildlife trafficking and promote conservation efforts and help Animals in need due to man-made and natural disasters.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
54¢ 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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FY2022 · 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
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $13K a year · 12% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
54%
of spending
Worth a look: 54% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
38 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 37.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $79K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$43K
-59% vs prior year
Spent
$41K
To programs
54%
Net assets
$127K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$43K
FY2022▼ -59%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$142K
FY2021$104K
FY2022$43K
FY2023$38K
FY2024$174K
FY2025$154K
Expenses
$41K
FY2022▼ -47%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$45K
FY2021$76K
FY2022$41K
FY2023$56K
FY2024$135K
FY2025$226K
Net assets
$127K
FY2022▲ +2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$97K
FY2021$125K
FY2022$127K
FY2023$110K
FY2024$148K
FY2025$76K

From the FY2022 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 Sep 2017.

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

Where the money goes

54 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 54% · $22K Management & general 46% · $19K

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
President/Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary/Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Katherine Brooks’s $40K as President/Director is at the 43rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1220 $100K–1M animals nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

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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

Educates about wildlife trafficking, promotes conservation, and aids animals affected by disasters.

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1 program · $22K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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To raise awareness about wildlife trafficking and promote conservation efforts and help animals in need due to man-made and natural disasters.

$22Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$79K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $5K · 2021–2021
The Abraham FoundationNY · FY2021$5,050

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$43K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$43K
Money outPt IX
$41K
Ln 25
Programscol B$22K
Managementcol C$19K
Owns and owesPt X
$127K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$127K
Total assetsLn 16$127K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
2
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$43K
Total revenueLn 12$43K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$127K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$127K
Total assetsLn 16$127K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$127K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$125K$127K
Total assetsLn 16$125K$127K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$125K$127K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$22K$22K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$218$218
Office expensesLn 13$511$511
OccupancyLn 16$10K$10K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$41K$22K$19K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $154K$226K−$72K$76K 990 PDF
FY2024 $174K$135K$39K$148K 990 PDF
FY2023 $38K$56K−$18K$110K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $43K$41K$3K$127K 990 PDF
FY2021 $104K$76K$28K$125K 990 PDF
FY2020 $142K$45K$97K$97K 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 I · Summary $43,122 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $104,104$43,122
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $5$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $104,109$43,122
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $21,120$21,823
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $54,997$18,764
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $76,117$40,587
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $27,992$2,535
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
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 $43,122 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$43,122
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$43,122
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$43,122
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $40,587 across 8 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $21,823$21,823
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $2,000$2,000
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,823$2,823
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $218$218
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $511$511
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $10,000$10,000
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $1,445$1,445
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $1,767$1,767
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $21,823 · Management $18,764 · Fundraising $0$40,587
Part X · Balance sheet $127,477 assets, 5 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $124,939$127,477
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $124,939$127,477
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $124,939$127,477
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $124,939$127,477
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $127,477 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$43,122
XI-2 Total expenses$40,587
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$2,535
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$124,939
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$3
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$127,477

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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