Nonprofit · EIN 20-0829027
REFUGE RANCH INC
Tax-exempt · OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $614,520 | $573,178 | $41,342 | $3,473,729 | $22,266 | $3,451,463 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $442,560 | $467,218 | -$24,658 | $3,433,803 | $18,989 | $3,414,814 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $539,073
- Program service revenue
- $46,650
- Investment income
- $27,197
- Other revenue
- $1,600
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $37,243
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $82,989
- Other salaries and wages
- $103,548
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $213,622
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $5,073
- Occupancy
- $45,789
- Depreciation
- $108,132
- Program services (functional)
- $473,737
- Management and general (functional)
- $83,395
- Fundraising (functional)
- $16,046
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,433,803
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,473,729
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $22,266
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,451,463
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,770,290
- Publicly traded securities
- $425,865
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,451,463
- Gross unrelated business income
- $1,600
- Gross receipts
- $614,936
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2004
- State of legal domicile
- FL
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell W Dobrow | President/Director Trustee or director | 40 | $81,717 | $9,749 |
| Kurt Cooper | Chair/Director Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael H Dobrow | Treasurer/Director Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Hugh Murrow | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Terri Perry | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mona Barham | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kathy Cross | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Randy Wallin | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joi Turbeville | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell W Dobrow | President/Director Trustee or director | 40 | $80,639 | $5,834 |
| Kurt Cooper | Chair/Director Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael H Dobrow | Treasurer/Director Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Hugh Murrow | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Terri Perry | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mona Barham | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kathy Cross | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Randy Wallin | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joi Turbeville | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 24240 SW MARTIN HWY, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-2103
- In care of
- % MITCHELL DOBROW
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Mitchell W Dobrow, 24240 SW Martin Highway, Okeechobee, FL 34974
- Signed the 990
- Mitchell W Dobrow, President/Director
- Phone
- (772) 597-0992
- Return prepared by
- KATHLEEN M SHAFER CPA
Mission
To offer women suffering from substance addiction a regeneration ministry that combines biblical teachings with domestic and job relatted skills in a closely supervised environment.
Program accomplishments
- Provided substance abuse rehabilitation for women in a Christian home-like environment. During the year, the Ranch housed and shared regenerative teachings, work responsibility and life skills training for 29 women, of whom 15 were mothers of minor children. The Ranch also offered counseling in family and marriage to 25 families who were learning how to live free of drug addiction.Expenses $473,737 · grants $37,243 · revenue $585,723
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-0829027
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2004
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P40)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,473,729
- Income (IRS master file)
- $614,936
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $614,520 | $573,178 | $3,473,729 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $442,560 | $467,218 | $3,433,803 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $456,097 | $500,848 | $3,442,873 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-0829027).
Questions about REFUGE RANCH INC
- What is the EIN of REFUGE RANCH INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of REFUGE RANCH INC is 20-0829027.
- Is REFUGE RANCH INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
- Are donations to REFUGE RANCH INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does REFUGE RANCH INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of REFUGE RANCH INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did REFUGE RANCH INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of REFUGE RANCH INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Mitchell W Dobrow.
- Who are the officers and directors of REFUGE RANCH INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $81,717 (Mitchell W Dobrow, President/Director).
- How much revenue does REFUGE RANCH INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $614,520, expenses of $573,178 and total assets of $3,473,729 at year end.
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