2025-07-17T10:09:30-05:00 2024-12-31 831445511 SMITH MARION & CO 1940 ORANGE TREE LANE SUITE 100 REDLANDS CA 92374 990EZ 2024-01-01 201314400 ANIMALS ARE FIRST FUND ANIM 9093612677 PO BOX 447 SAN BERNARDINO CA 92402 JODI SZKLANKA VICE PRESIDENT 9093612677 2025-06-03 1 1 CARLOS CARAZO P02046597 9093072323 2025-06-03 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X WWW.ARFFUND.ORG X X 73884 X 73884 73884 770 2500 200 57396 60866 13018 115629 0 128647 115629 128647 115629 128647 0 0 115629 128647 X THE ANIMALS ARE FIRST FUND (ARFF) PROVIDES SUPPORT SERVICES FOR ANIMALS CARED FOR AND HOUSED AT ANIMAL SHELTERS OPERATED BY SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL (ACC). ARFF PROMOTES RESPONSIBLE PET OWNERSHIP, PET ADOPTION, AND SPAYING/NEUTERING IN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. ARFF ALSO PROVIDES OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THESE GOALS, AS ALLOWED BY LAW. ARFF HAS NO PAID STAFF AND IS 100% SUPPORTED BY VOLUNTEERS WHO DESIRE TO HELP THE HOMELESS ANIMALS CARED FOR AT COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER FACILITIES. IN THE CALENDAR YEAR 2024, THE ANIMALS ARE FIRST FUND (ARFF) PARTICIPATED IN SUBARU LOVES PETS CAMPAIGN, CLEAR THE SHELTER, AND CALIFORNIA ADOPT A PET DAY WHERE ARFF COVERED THE ADOPTION FEE MAKING IT FREE ADOPTIONS FOR ADOPTERS. ARFF GENEROUSLY HELPED ESTABLISH THE SHELTER'S SECOND PLAY YARD OUR ZEN GARDEN BY FUNDING ALL THE ENRICHMENT ITEMS AND ACTIVITIES INSIDE. ARFF FUNDED INCENTIVES FOR OUTREACH EFFORTS PROVIDING PET WASTE BAGS AND DISPENSER TO PET OWNERS IN THE COMMUNITY. ARFF SUPPORTED THE COUNTY SHELTERS WITH FUNDING EMERGENCY SUPPLIES DURING THE EMERGENCY RESPONSE BRIDGE AND LINE FIRE. ARFF ALSO PROVIDES ONGOING SUPPORT TO THE ANIMALS AT BOTH BIG BEAR AND DEVORE ANIMAL SHELTERS ALONG WITH EDUCATION TO THE PUBLIC. 0 37067 37067 JENNIFER OSORIO PRESIDENT 2.00 0 0 0 PAUL CHAPMAN TREASURER 2.00 0 0 0 DORI BAEZA SECRETARY 2.00 0 0 0 JODI SZKLANKA VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 0 0 0 AMARIS CLEVELAND BOARD ASSISTNAT 2.00 0 0 0 LEILAH KELSEY BOARD ASSISTNAT 2.00 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CA JENNIFER OSORIO 658 E BRIER 1ST FLOOR SAN BERNARDINO CA 92408 9095281170 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 60499 259018 57285 59517 73884 510203 60499 259018 57285 59517 73884 510203 0 195000 195000 195000 195000 315203 60499 259018 57285 59517 73884 510203 0.61780 0.61080 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES DESCRIPTION: ADOPTION PROGRAM EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 12,960. DESCRIPTION: ADVERTISING. AMOUNT: 3,569. DESCRIPTION: EMPLOYEE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. AMOUNT: 1,377. DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 4,247. DESCRIPTION: REFUND. AMOUNT: 117. DESCRIPTION: SPAY-NEUTER PROGRAM EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 24,107. DESCRIPTION: TRANSFER OUT. AMOUNT: 10,000. DESCRIPTION: WEBSITE HOSTING FEES. AMOUNT: 1,019. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 57,396. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.