Nonprofit · EIN 47-4253959
BABY RHINO RESCUE
Tax-exempt · TOPANGA, CA 90290
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $711,929 | $634,583 | $77,346 | $233,883 | $15,920 | $217,963 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $514,357 | $595,154 | -$80,797 | $156,312 | $15,695 | $140,617 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $711,928
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $1
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $142,741
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $8,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $8,000
- Professional fundraising fees
- $434,518
- Accounting fees
- $23,070
- Travel
- $3,693
- Program services (functional)
- $163,469
- Management and general (functional)
- $29,819
- Fundraising (functional)
- $441,295
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $156,312
- Total assets, end of year
- $233,883
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $15,920
- Net assets, end of year
- $217,963
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $217,963
- Gross receipts
- $711,929
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 2015
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HELENA KRIEL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $2,000 |
| CARLA MELUCCI | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $2,000 |
| DAVID WALKER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $2,000 |
| KARINA SUTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $2,000 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| HELENA KRIEL | President Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Carla Melucci | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| DAVID WALKER | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 |
| Karina Suter | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
| Sarah Clayton | Director Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1744 DEERHILL TRL, TOPANGA, CA 90290-4256
- Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
- 4259-1 Las Virgenes Road, Calabasas CA 91302
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DAVID WALKER, 1744 DEERHILL TRAIL, TOPANGA, CA 90290
- Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
- David Walker, 4259-1 Las Virgenes Road, Calabasas CA 91302
- Signed the 990
- DAVID WALKER, TREASURER
- Phone
- (818) 635-9812
- Website
- WWW.BABYRHINORESCUE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ALLISON & GIBB LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 47-4253959 or by the name BABY RHINO RESCUE.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE OF THIS CORPORATION IS TO RESCUE ORPHANED BABY RHINOS FOLLOWING THE POACHING OF THEIR MOTHERS. RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE IMPENDING EXTINCTION OF RHINOS AND THE HEROIC WORK PERFORMED BY THIS ORGANIZATION.
Program accomplishments
- FOLLOWING THE POACHING OF THEIR MOTHERS, THE ORGANIZATION RESCUES ORPHANED BABY RHINOS WORKING WITH MULTIPLE SANCTUARIES AND PRIVATE RHINO OWNERS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO RAISES PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THE PENDING EXTINCTION OF RHINOS. BABY RHINO RESCUE ALSO COLLABORATES WITH PRIVATE RANCH HOLDERS WHO HAVE RHINOS IN THEIR CARE TO ENSURE THESE PRIDE HERDS ARE PROTECTED FROM POACHERS. THIS INCLUDES DEVELOPMENT OF EXTENSIVE SECURITY SYSTEMS THAT ALERT OWNERS WHEN A RHINO IS IN DANGER.Expenses $163,469 · grants $142,741
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-4253959
- 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)
- $233,883
- Income (IRS master file)
- $711,929
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $711,929 | $634,583 | $233,883 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $514,357 | $595,154 | $156,312 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $660,075 | $538,372 | $225,274 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2015 Officer: David Walker | December 31, 2015 | ≤ $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 47-4253959).
Questions about BABY RHINO RESCUE
- What is the EIN of BABY RHINO RESCUE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BABY RHINO RESCUE is 47-4253959.
- Is BABY RHINO RESCUE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to BABY RHINO RESCUE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BABY RHINO RESCUE 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 BABY RHINO RESCUE 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 BABY RHINO RESCUE 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 BABY RHINO RESCUE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DAVID WALKER.
- Who are the officers and directors of BABY RHINO RESCUE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $2,000 (HELENA KRIEL, PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does BABY RHINO RESCUE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $711,929, expenses of $634,583 and total assets of $233,883 at year end.
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