Nonprofit · EIN 68-0552915
CHIMPANZEE SANCTUARY NORTHWEST
Tax-exempt · CLE ELUM, WA 98922
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,862,471 | $1,462,571 | $399,900 | $5,460,967 | $214,496 | $5,246,471 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,346,850 | $1,284,353 | $62,497 | $5,097,115 | $250,544 | $4,846,571 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,828,328
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $34,764
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$3,547
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $2,926
- Other revenue
- -$621
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $155,215
- Other salaries and wages
- $544,951
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $843,284
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $450
- Accounting fees
- $15,005
- Occupancy
- $47,330
- Travel
- $1,198
- Depreciation
- $135,533
- Program services (functional)
- $1,231,699
- Management and general (functional)
- $134,916
- Fundraising (functional)
- $95,956
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,097,115
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,460,967
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $214,496
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,246,471
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,436,119
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,620,788
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $625,683
- Gross receipts
- $1,868,808
- Employees
- 17
- Volunteers
- 56
- Year formed
- 2003
- State of legal domicile
- WA
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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIANA GOODRICH | CO-EXEC DIRECT Officer | 40 | $67,750 | $10,012 |
| JOHN MULCAHY | CO-EXEC DIRECT Officer | 40 | $67,750 | $9,703 |
| CAITLIN HAWKS Esq | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONNA MENSCHING DVM | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW GERSHMAN Esp | Past President Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA MCCURDY Esq | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lori Sheeran PhD | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN GERSHMAN CPA | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS GRATTAN | President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| Tara McKenney | Vice Pres/Sec Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA MAYHEW PhD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIANA GOODRICH | CO-EXEC DIRECT Officer | 40 | $58,600 | $7,369 |
| JOHN MULCAHY | CO-EXEC DIRECT Officer | 40 | $58,600 | $7,142 |
| CAITLIN HAWKS Esq | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONNA MENSCHING DVM | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATTHEW GERSHMAN Esp | Past President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA MCCURDY Esq | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Lori Sheeran PhD | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN GERSHMAN CPA | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS GRATTAN | President Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| Tara McKenney | Vice Pres/Sec Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA MAYHEW PhD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 24951 HWY 10, CLE ELUM, WA 98922-8216
- In care of
- % SARAH BAECKLER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JOHN MULCAHY, PO Box 952, Cle Elum, WA 98922
- Signed the 990
- JOHN MULCAHY, CO-EXEC DIRECT
- Phone
- (509) 699-0728
- Website
- WWW.CHIMPSANCTUARYNW.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Petersen CPAs & Advisors PLLC
Mission
Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest provides lifetime quality care for chimpanzees and works to educate the public about the plight of primates worldwide.
Program accomplishments
- CHIMPANZEE SANCTUARY NORTHWEST PROVIDES EXCEPTIONAL CARE TO THE CHIMPANZEES AT OUR SANCTUARY AND COLLABORATES WITH THE SANCTUARY COMMUNITY. OUR FACILITIES INCLUDE SPACIOUS INDOOR PLAYROOMS, TWO-STORY GREENHOUSE PLAY AREAS, MULTI-ACRE OUTDOOR HABITATS, AND A FULLY-EQUIPPED VETERINARY CLINIC. THE SANCTUARY IS STAFFED BY A TEAM OF HIGHLY TRAINED AND EDUCATED PRIMATOLOGISTS AND IS SUPPORTED BY DOZENS OF VOLUNTEERS WHO PROVIDE DAILY ENRICHMENT TO KEEP THE CHIMPANZEES' INQUISITIVE MINDS OCCUPIED.Expenses $1,058,654
- In addition to caring for rescued chimpanzees at our sanctuary, Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest (CSNW)operates powerful advocacy and education programs to improve the welfare of chimpanzees everywhere. Through our widely viewed blog and social media platforms, as well as select guided visits to the sanctuary, we educate people about the lives of the chimpanzees in our sanctuary and the plight of chimpanzees in laboratories, entertainment, pet ownership, and in the wild. Our collaborative internship with Central Washington University provides volunteer support to the sanctuary while training the next generations of chimpanzee caregivers, primatologists, and animal welfare leaders.Expenses $173,045
- Improvements: Plans are currently underway for the construction of additional staff and volunteer facilities to support our growing primate family, the addition of educational facilities, improved site access for emergency vehicles, and new primate facilities to allow for even more primate rescues. All expenses associated with this program service accomplishment will be reflected in capital assets on the balance sheet as they are incurred.
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
- 68-0552915
- 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
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D34)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,460,967
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,868,808
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,862,471 | $1,462,571 | $5,460,967 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,346,850 | $1,284,353 | $5,097,115 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,681,424 | $1,059,819 | $5,063,896 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 68-0552915).
Questions about CHIMPANZEE SANCTUARY NORTHWEST
- What is the EIN of CHIMPANZEE SANCTUARY NORTHWEST?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHIMPANZEE SANCTUARY NORTHWEST is 68-0552915.
- Is CHIMPANZEE SANCTUARY NORTHWEST tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
- Are donations to CHIMPANZEE SANCTUARY NORTHWEST tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHIMPANZEE SANCTUARY NORTHWEST 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 CHIMPANZEE SANCTUARY NORTHWEST 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 CHIMPANZEE SANCTUARY NORTHWEST 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 CHIMPANZEE SANCTUARY NORTHWEST?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JOHN MULCAHY.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHIMPANZEE SANCTUARY NORTHWEST?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $67,750 (DIANA GOODRICH, CO-EXEC DIRECT).
- How much revenue does CHIMPANZEE SANCTUARY NORTHWEST have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,862,471, expenses of $1,462,571 and total assets of $5,460,967 at year end.
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