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Nonprofit · EIN 54-2077914

SAINT FRANCIS WOLF SANCTUARY INC

Tax-exempt · NAVASOTA, TX 77868

Financials

$361K$380K2023$376K$412K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SAINT FRANCIS WOLF SANCTUARY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$376,271$411,981-$35,710$1,043,164$159,895$883,269
December 31, 2023990$361,442$380,299-$18,857$1,088,949$169,970$918,979
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$187,792
Program service revenue
$141,968
Investment income
$862
Net income from sales of inventory
$45,649
Other revenue
$45,649

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$196,083
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,425
Travel
$1,062
Depreciation
$26,433
Program services (functional)
$181,014
Management and general (functional)
$207,989
Fundraising (functional)
$22,978

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,088,949
Total assets, end of year
$1,043,164
Total liabilities, end of year
$159,895
Net assets, end of year
$883,269
Land, buildings and equipment
$935,725
Net assets without donor restrictions
$883,269
Gross receipts
$423,172
Employees
6
Volunteers
45
Year formed
2002
State of legal domicile
TX

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
KELLY HEDGESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
JANE BESSERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
BONNIE GULAS-WROBLEWSKIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
MELISSA FELTYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KELLY HEDGESSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
JANE BESSERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
BONNIE GULAS-WROBLEWSKIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0
MELISSA FELTYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6731 PAVLOCK RD, NAVASOTA, TX 77868-5649
In care of
% LYNNE HAMAN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
GENTRY LEONARD, 2759 ST BEULAH CHAPEL RD, MONTGOMERY, TX 77316
Signed the 990
NICOLE ROGERS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(936) 597-9653
Return prepared by
ABSOLUTE ACCOUNTING & TAX SERVICES LLC

Mission

TO RESCUE AND PROVIDE A LOVING, EXCEPTIONAL HOME TO NON-RELEASABLE WOLVES AND WOLFDOGS, AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THESE ANIMALS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • RESCUE - SAINT FRANCIS WOLF SANCTUARY RESCUES CAPTIVE WOLVES AND WOLFDOGS FROM THE EXOTIC PET TRADE -- FROM BREEDERS OR OWNERS NO LONGER ABLE TO KEEP THEM, FROM ABUSE SITUATIONS, OR FROM ANIMAL CONTROL AGENCIES OR SHELTERS WHICH HAVE CONFISCATED THEM. SINCE 2002 SFWS HAS RESCUED 34 ANIMALS, MAINLY FROM EXTREMELY URGENT SITUATIONS AND CONDITIONS OF EXTREME ABUSE AND NEGLECT.
    Expenses $1,062
  • SANCTUARY - SFWS PROVIDES CARE AND SANCTUARY FOR ITS RESIDENT ANIMALS. ALONG WITH BASIC AMENITIES LIKE WATER AND SHELTER, ANIMALS ARE PROVIDED WITH FREQUENT ENRICHMENT; HEALTHY, BALANCED, SPECIES- APPROPRIATE MEALS; EXCEPTIONAL VETERINARY CARE; AND COMPANIONSHIP. THE ANIMALS PHYSICAL CONDITION, BEHAVIOR, DIETARY PATTERNS, ETC. ARE MONITORED DAILY AND ANY ABNORMALITIES ARE REFERRED TO THE VETERINARIAN. ANNUAL BLOOD PANEL VALUES ARE ANALYZED TO ENSURE THE ANIMALS REMAIN IN EXCELLENT HEALTH.
    Expenses $42,358
  • EDUCATION - SFWS PROVIDES GUIDED TOURS AS WELL AS OFF-SITE PRESENTATIONS IN ORDER TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT WOLVES, WOLDFDOGS, AND CONSERVATION ISSUES, AND THE DOWSIDES OF EXOTIC PETS. NEARLY 7,000 PEOPLE VISITED THE SANCTUARY IN 2015, INCLUDING MANY SCHOOL GROUPS, AND YOUNG CHILDERN.
    Expenses $137,594 · revenue $140,442

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
54-2077914
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
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,043,164
Income (IRS master file)
$423,172

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$376,271$411,981$1,043,164XML
990December 2023$361,442$380,299$1,088,949XML
990December 2022$349,773$384,036$1,119,442IRS
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 54-2077914).

Questions about SAINT FRANCIS WOLF SANCTUARY INC

What is the EIN of SAINT FRANCIS WOLF SANCTUARY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SAINT FRANCIS WOLF SANCTUARY INC is 54-2077914.
Is SAINT FRANCIS WOLF SANCTUARY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to SAINT FRANCIS WOLF SANCTUARY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SAINT FRANCIS WOLF SANCTUARY 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 SAINT FRANCIS WOLF SANCTUARY 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 SAINT FRANCIS WOLF SANCTUARY 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 SAINT FRANCIS WOLF SANCTUARY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names GENTRY LEONARD.
Who are the officers and directors of SAINT FRANCIS WOLF SANCTUARY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SAINT FRANCIS WOLF SANCTUARY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $376,271, expenses of $411,981 and total assets of $1,043,164 at year end.

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