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Nonprofit · EIN 41-1867244

ANIMAL SANCTUARY OF THE ST CROIX VALLEY

Also known as HOME FOR LIFE

Tax-exempt · STILLWATER, MN 55082

Financials

$1.3M$1.4M2023$1.9M$1.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ANIMAL SANCTUARY OF THE ST CROIX VALLEY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,923,284$1,674,002$249,282$1,036,397$170,774$865,623
December 31, 2023990$1,273,191$1,449,929-$176,738$774,466$158,125$616,341
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,923,284
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$388,707
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$436,987
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$24,569
Occupancy
$94,889
Travel
$8,441
Depreciation
$67,077
Program services (functional)
$1,356,222
Management and general (functional)
$69,916
Fundraising (functional)
$247,864

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$774,466
Total assets, end of year
$1,036,397
Total liabilities, end of year
$170,774
Net assets, end of year
$865,623
Land, buildings and equipment
$952,659
Net assets without donor restrictions
$865,623
Gross receipts
$1,923,284
Employees
32
Volunteers
100
Year formed
1997
State of legal domicile
MN

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LISA LAVERDIEREEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR / BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
50$0
AMY FINKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JASON RICHMONDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LISA LAVERDIEREEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR / BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
50$0
AMY FINKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JASON RICHMONDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 847, STILLWATER, MN 55082-1109
In care of
% HOME FOR LIFE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LISA LAVERDIERE, PO BOX 847, STILLWATER, MN 55082
Signed the 990
LISA LAVERDIERE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(800) 252-5918
Return prepared by
BARTON WALTER & KRIER PC

Mission

HOME FOR LIFE IS A LONG-TERM ANIMAL SANCTUARY PROVIDING ANIMALS WITH LOVING CARE, A NURTURING ENVIRONMENT THAT IS SAFE AND STABLE, A PLACE TO BELONG, A HOME FOR LIFE. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES LIFETIME CARE FOR CATS AND DOGS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS WHO CANNOT FIND A HOME, BUT WHO CAN STILL LEAD A QUALITY LIFE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • HOME FOR LIFE IS A CARE FOR LIFE SANCTUARY. IN 2024, WE PROVIDED SANCTUARY FOR APPROXIMATELY 220 ANIMALS WHO, WITHOUT US, WOULD HAVE HAD NOWHERE ELSE TO TURN. WE CARE FOR ANIMALS THAT OTHER SHELTERS AND RESCUES ARE UNABLE TO HELP. WE NOT ONLY GIVE THE ANIMALS A HOME FOR LIFE, WE ALSO ENGAGE MANY OF THEM IN OUR PET PEACE CORPS, WHICH IS A COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM THAT OFFERS HEALING AND SOLACE THROUGH PET THERAPY TO AT RISK PEOPLE OF ALL AGES IN OUR COMMUNITY. HOME FOR LIFE'S ANIMALS COME TO US FROM ALL OVER THE UNITED STATES AND FROM FOREIGN COUNTRIES.
    Expenses $1,356,222

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
41-1867244
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
1997
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D200)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,036,397
Income (IRS master file)
$1,923,284

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,923,284$1,674,002$1,036,397IRS
990December 2023$1,273,191$1,449,929$774,466XML
990December 2022$1,517,186$1,385,359$994,485IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 41-1867244).

Questions about ANIMAL SANCTUARY OF THE ST CROIX VALLEY

What is the EIN of ANIMAL SANCTUARY OF THE ST CROIX VALLEY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ANIMAL SANCTUARY OF THE ST CROIX VALLEY is 41-1867244.
Is ANIMAL SANCTUARY OF THE ST CROIX VALLEY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to ANIMAL SANCTUARY OF THE ST CROIX VALLEY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ANIMAL SANCTUARY OF THE ST CROIX VALLEY 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 ANIMAL SANCTUARY OF THE ST CROIX VALLEY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ANIMAL SANCTUARY OF THE ST CROIX VALLEY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of ANIMAL SANCTUARY OF THE ST CROIX VALLEY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LISA LAVERDIERE.
Who are the officers and directors of ANIMAL SANCTUARY OF THE ST CROIX VALLEY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ANIMAL SANCTUARY OF THE ST CROIX VALLEY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,923,284, expenses of $1,674,002 and total assets of $1,036,397 at year end.

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