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Nonprofit · EIN 47-3415146

PILOTS TO THE RESCUE INC

Tax-exempt · BROOKLYN, NY 11222

Financials

$3.3M$2.1M2023$4.5M$3.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PILOTS TO THE RESCUE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990 (amended)$4,495,989$3,283,297$1,212,692$4,299,748$384,210$3,915,538
December 31, 2023990$3,341,145$2,107,632$1,233,513$3,120,603$453,923$2,666,680
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,463,479
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$4,449
Royalties
$10,500
Net gain from sales of assets
-$72,036
Other revenue
$28,061

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$200,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$218,616
Professional fundraising fees
$207,213
Accounting fees
$56,471
Occupancy
$47,994
Travel
$36,287
Depreciation
$149,988
Program services (functional)
$1,972,515
Management and general (functional)
$164,086
Fundraising (functional)
$1,146,696

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,120,603
Total assets, end of year
$4,299,748
Total liabilities, end of year
$384,210
Net assets, end of year
$3,915,538
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,416,860
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,915,538
Gross receipts
$6,595,798
Employees
1
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2016
State of legal domicile
NY

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
MICHAEL SCHNEIDEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$205,000
BRIAN ORTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
TIM PARILLABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SCOTT RICKLESTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
DANIEL BAUMELSECRETARY/COMPLIANCE OFFIC
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SY BLECHMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KYLE KIRSCHNERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
VICTOR GIRGENTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDREA REIFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHAEL SCHNEIDEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$135,417$5,000
TIM PARILLABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SY BLECHMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KYLE KIRSCHNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VICTOR GIRGENTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANDREA REIFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN ORTERPRESIDENT
Officer
5$0$0
SCOTT RICKLESTREASURER
Officer
5$0$0
DANIEL BAUMELSECRETARY/COMPLIANCE OFFIC
Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
120 KENT ST UNIT 2, BROOKLYN, NY 11222-2104
In care of
% MICHAEL DAVID SCHNEIDER
Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
931 MANHATTAN AVENUE - SUITE 3, BROOKLYN NY 11222
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MICHAEL SCHNEIDER, 120 KENT STREET 2, BROOKLYN, NY 11222
Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
MICHAEL D SCHNEIDER, 931 MANHATTAN AVENUE, APT 3, BROOKLYN NY 11222
Signed the 990
MICHAEL SCHNEIDER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(212) 404-6936
Return prepared by
PRESTI & NAEGELE LLC

Mission

PILOTS TO THE RESCUE TRANSPORTS AT-RISK ANIMALS SO THEY HAVE A BETTER CHANCE OF BEING ADOPTED.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE MISSION OF PILOTS TO THE RESCUE IS TO PREVENT AT-RISK ANIMALS FROM BEING EUTHANIZED BY TRANSPORTING THEM VIA AIR AND GROUND TRANSPORTATION TO GIVE THEM THE BEST CHANCE AT ADOPTION. VOLUNTEER PILOTS FLY ANIMALS FROM CRITICAL SITUATIONS TO SAFETY, ULTIMATELY SAVING LIVES.
    Expenses $1,972,515

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
47-3415146
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
2015
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,299,748
Income (IRS master file)
$6,595,798

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$4,495,989$3,283,297$4,299,748IRS
990December 2023$3,341,145$2,107,632$3,120,603XML
990December 2022$1,797,554$1,618,132$1,729,275IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2016
Officer: MICHAEL D SCHNEIDER
December 31, 2016≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 47-3415146).

Questions about PILOTS TO THE RESCUE INC

What is the EIN of PILOTS TO THE RESCUE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PILOTS TO THE RESCUE INC is 47-3415146.
Is PILOTS TO THE RESCUE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to PILOTS TO THE RESCUE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PILOTS TO THE RESCUE 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 PILOTS TO THE RESCUE INC 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 PILOTS TO THE RESCUE INC 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 PILOTS TO THE RESCUE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MICHAEL SCHNEIDER.
Who are the officers and directors of PILOTS TO THE RESCUE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $205,000 (MICHAEL SCHNEIDER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does PILOTS TO THE RESCUE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,495,989, expenses of $3,283,297 and total assets of $4,299,748 at year end.

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