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Nonprofit · EIN 81-5211519

RAINIER ANIMAL FUND

Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98144

Financials

$37K$54K2023
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RAINIER ANIMAL FUND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2023990-EZ$37,063$54,193-$17,130$12,748$584$12,164
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$37,063

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$47,718
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$250
Printing, publications and postage
$167
Other expenses
$6,058
Program services (functional)
$47,718

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$29,880
Total assets, end of year
$12,748
Total liabilities, end of year
$584
Net assets, end of year
$12,164
Cash, savings and investments
$10,418
Gross receipts
$37,063

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DEBRA NICHOLSON DVMFOUNDER AND EXECUTIVE DIRE1$0
VIRGINIA PIPERMARKETING AND DEVELOPMENT1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
815 RAINIER AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-2837
In care of
% JEFF MORSE
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
815 Rainier Avenue S, Seattle WA 98144
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
Debra Nicholson, 815 Rainier Avenue S, Seattle WA 98144
Signed the 990-EZ
DEBRA NICHOLSON, OFFICER
Phone
(206) 972-4816
Return prepared by
FRAZIER & DEETER LLC

Mission

THE MISSION OF RAINIER ANIMAL FUND (RAF) IS TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO ADVANCED VETERINARY CARE IN WASHINGTON STATE FOR THOSE WHO ARE UNABLE TO AFFORD THE FULL COST OF TREATMENT FORTHEIR PETS. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH OUR IN-SERVICE SURGICAL AND ADVANCED CARE VETERINARY CLINITS OFFERED AT NO COST TO QUALIFYING PET-OWNER FAMILIES AS WELL AS THROUGH THE RAF MEDICAL GRANTS PROGRAM THAT OFFERS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS TO QUALIFYING FAMILIES PAID DIRECTLY TO PET HOSPITALS ACROSS WASHINGTON STATE. CLINIC SERVICES INCLUDE DENTAL CARE, MASS REMOVALS, FRACTURE REPAIR, SPAYS AND NEUTERS AND OTHER ADVANCED CARE. QUALIFIED INDIVIIDUALS INCLUDE THOSE RECEIVING SOCIAL SECURITY, DISABILITY OR PUBLIC ASSISTANCE FUNDS, RESIDENTS OF RETIREMENT HOMES, LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES, OR REGISTERED HOMELESS/ABUSE SHELTERS, AND THOSE WITH INCOME LESS THAN TWICE THE FEDERAL POVERTY LIMIT. ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE WAS OFFERED DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC TO INDIVIDUALS WHO WERE UNEMPLOYED.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023

Program accomplishments

  • RAINIER ANIMAL FUND PROVIDES ADVANCED VETERINARY CARE TO FAMILES WHO CANNOT AFFORD THE FULL COST OF TREATMENT THROUGH MEDICAL GRANS TO COVER INDIVIDUAL CARE ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS FOR QUALIFYING PET OWNER FAMILIES.
    grants $37,063
  • RAINIER ANIMAL FUND PROVIDES VACCINATIONS, SURGERIES, SPAYS, NEUTERS AND OTHER ADVANCED VETERINARY TREATMENTS THROUGH IN-SERVICE SURGERY AND ADVANCED CARE MEDICAL CLINICS PROVIDED AT NO COST TO QUALIFYING PET OWNERS.
    Expenses $47,718

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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, 2026990-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
81-5211519
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
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: Debra Nicholson
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2024
Officer: Debra Nicholson
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2023$37,063$54,193$12,748XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: DEBRA NICHOLSON
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: DEBRA NICHOLSON
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: DEBRA NICHOLSON
December 31, 2019≤ $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 81-5211519).

Questions about RAINIER ANIMAL FUND

What is the EIN of RAINIER ANIMAL FUND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RAINIER ANIMAL FUND is 81-5211519.
Is RAINIER ANIMAL FUND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to RAINIER ANIMAL FUND tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RAINIER ANIMAL FUND file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of RAINIER ANIMAL FUND due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did RAINIER ANIMAL FUND last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of RAINIER ANIMAL FUND?
The 990-N for 2025 names Debra Nicholson.
Who are the officers and directors of RAINIER ANIMAL FUND?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does RAINIER ANIMAL FUND have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023 it reported revenue of $37,063, expenses of $54,193 and total assets of $12,748 at year end.

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