Nonprofit · EIN 77-0491141
ANIMAL FRIENDS RESCUE PROJECT
Tax-exempt · PACIFIC GROVE, CA 93950
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,262,279 | $1,537,714 | -$275,435 | $3,952,289 | $272,172 | $3,680,117 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,203,270 | $1,369,849 | -$166,579 | $4,306,041 | $303,453 | $4,002,588 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $583,636
- Program service revenue
- $281,341
- Investment income
- $364,887
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $244,312
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$5,148
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $37,563
- Other revenue
- $32,415
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $46,165
- Other salaries and wages
- $715,342
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $897,041
- Professional fundraising fees
- $635
- Legal fees
- $35,774
- Occupancy
- $142,847
- Travel
- $9,293
- Depreciation
- $20,179
- Program services (functional)
- $1,081,171
- Management and general (functional)
- $382,735
- Fundraising (functional)
- $73,808
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,306,041
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,952,289
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $272,172
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,680,117
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $53,200
- Publicly traded securities
- $3,465,902
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,586,612
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $93,505
- Gross receipts
- $2,382,139
- Employees
- 20
- Volunteers
- 168
- Year formed
- 1998
- 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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurie Machado | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $42,005 | $4,170 |
| Briana Sanford | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Julie May | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michelle Starr | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Joan Dorey | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Roger Reedy | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Angela Garelick | CFO / Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darla Smith | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $63,823 | $561 |
| Veronica Guanill | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Julie May | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Michelle Starr | CFO/Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Patty Ferguson | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Debra Long | President Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| Roger Reedy | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Angela Garelick | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 161 FOUNTAIN AVE, PACIFIC GROVE, CA 93950-2737
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Michelle Starr, 161 Fountain Ave, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
- Signed the 990
- Michelle Starr, President
- Phone
- (831) 333-0722
- Website
- www.animalfriendsrescue.org
- Return prepared by
- McGilloway Ray Brown & Kaufman
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 77-0491141 or by the name ANIMAL FRIENDS RESCUE PROJECT.
- 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 Organization is dedicated to finding life-long loving homes for stray, abandoned and abused cats and dogs. The Organization concentrates on networking with other animal welfare agencies in the county and throughout the state to provide a safety net for the animals with the least chance of survival. The Organization plays a unique role in the community by rescuing animals that are at most risk in the shelter environment, the underage, nursing, senior, injured, shy and overlooked animals. Learn more at www.animalfriendsrescue.org
Program accomplishments
- AFRP operates an In-House Veterinary Clinic to provide spay and neuter services, surgery and on-going medical care including vaccines, micro-chipping, testing, x-rays, blood work and other preventative treatment for all dogs, cats that come into the AFRP Adoption Program. For services that cannot be done in-house, we have a network of vet clinics and specialist vets who work with us and provide a nonprofit discount for their services.Expenses $797,367 · revenue $257,635
- Animal Friends Rescue Project (AFRP) is a safety net for the most at risk animals in our local shelters. These animals are typically too young, too old, injured, abused, shy and overlooked dogs and cats that do not do well in the shelter environment. AFRP rescued and found homes for 167 dogs, cats during the 2024 fiscal year with the help of over 125 volunteers. Our adoption center in Pacific Grove continues to be a successful location for finding new homes for dogs and cats.Expenses $268,442 · revenue $23,706
- The Road to Rescue program transports dogs at risk of being euthanized in shelters to rescue groups located throughout California and the Northwest. This program transports animals on behalf of other shelters, such as Hitchcock Road Animal Services, Tulare County Animal Services, and Fresno Humane Animal Services at no cost to the government agencies.Expenses $15,362
- Community Outreach/Spay & Neuter Program - AFRP's Clinic provides low cost spay/neuter services for small/medium dogs and cats for the public, helping a segment of the public be able to address pet overpopulation in a cost effective manner. In 2024, the AFRP Clinic spayed and neuterd 121 dogs and 681 cats (non-feral). Through donations and grants, the AFRP Clinic also conducted TNR clinics throughout 2024 for feral cats. Our goal with these targeted programs is to reduce the numbers of animals being born or found roaming from entering into the shelter system by providing access to affordable spay neuter services therefore making it a desirable option for the community to help reduce the number of unwanted animals needing assistance. The TNR Clinics spayed and neutered 1,464 feral cats in 2024.
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
- 77-0491141
- 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
- 1998
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,952,289
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,382,139
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,262,279 | $1,537,714 | $3,952,289 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,203,270 | $1,369,849 | $4,306,041 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,197,428 | $1,230,840 | $4,370,687 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $529,837 | $531,058 | $4,733,921 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 77-0491141).
Questions about ANIMAL FRIENDS RESCUE PROJECT
- What is the EIN of ANIMAL FRIENDS RESCUE PROJECT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ANIMAL FRIENDS RESCUE PROJECT is 77-0491141.
- Is ANIMAL FRIENDS RESCUE PROJECT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
- Are donations to ANIMAL FRIENDS RESCUE PROJECT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ANIMAL FRIENDS RESCUE PROJECT 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 FRIENDS RESCUE PROJECT 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 FRIENDS RESCUE PROJECT 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 FRIENDS RESCUE PROJECT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Michelle Starr.
- Who are the officers and directors of ANIMAL FRIENDS RESCUE PROJECT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $42,005 (Laurie Machado, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does ANIMAL FRIENDS RESCUE PROJECT have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,262,279, expenses of $1,537,714 and total assets of $3,952,289 at year end.
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