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Nonprofit · EIN 82-5297013

BUSCH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY FOUNDATION INCORPORATED

Tax-exempt · JUPITER, FL 33478

Financials

$1.1M$289K2023$117K$137K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BUSCH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY FOUNDATION INCORPORATED by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$116,747$136,646-$19,899$3,794,914$16,000$3,778,914
December 31, 2023990$1,088,796$288,930$799,866$3,733,144$8,000$3,725,144
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$76,934
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$39,813
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$123,689
Legal fees
$11,086
Management and general (functional)
$12,957
Fundraising (functional)
$123,689

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,733,144
Total assets, end of year
$3,794,914
Total liabilities, end of year
$16,000
Net assets, end of year
$3,778,914
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,692,818
Publicly traded securities
$1,373,538
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,323,263
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,455,651
Gross receipts
$116,747
Employees
0
Year formed
2018
State of legal domicile
FL

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
Charles WeissChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Vincent CuomoVice Charman
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Jamie GentileTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Martina BriefSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Tricia FrigoDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Ashley MockDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ashley MockDirector
Trustee or director
5$0
Charles T WeissPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Jamie GentileTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Martina BriefSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Vincent CuomoVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
17855 ROCKY PINES RD, JUPITER, FL 33478-4757
In care of
% CHARLES WEISS
Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
2500 Jupiter Park Drive, Jupiter FL 33458
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Charles Weiss, 2500 Jupiter Park Dr, Jupiter, FL 33458
Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
Paul Trabulsy, 2500 Jupiter Park Drive, Jupiter FL 33458
Signed the 990
CHARLES WEISS, Chairman
Phone
(561) 212-6966
Return prepared by
DiSalvo & Associates PLLC

Mission

The Busch Wildlife Sanctuary Foundation was formed to be a supportive entity for The Busch Wildlife Santuary, Inc, which is a 501(c)(3) organization.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The organization successfully acted as a support organization for The Busch Wildlife Santuary, Inc. and helped to facilitate donations for the purchase of land for its future location.
    revenue $116,748

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
82-5297013
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization, Type I
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization, 50% limit
Exempt since
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,794,914
Income (IRS master file)
$116,747

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$116,747$136,646$3,794,914XML
990December 2023$1,088,796$288,930$3,733,144XML
990December 2022$809,501$1,833,049$3,042,421IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Paul Trabulsy
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 82-5297013).

Questions about BUSCH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY FOUNDATION INCORPORATED

What is the EIN of BUSCH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY FOUNDATION INCORPORATED?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BUSCH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY FOUNDATION INCORPORATED is 82-5297013.
Is BUSCH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY FOUNDATION INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to BUSCH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY FOUNDATION INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization, 50% limit).
Which annual return does BUSCH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY FOUNDATION INCORPORATED 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 BUSCH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY FOUNDATION INCORPORATED 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 BUSCH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY FOUNDATION INCORPORATED 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 BUSCH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY FOUNDATION INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Charles Weiss.
Who are the officers and directors of BUSCH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY FOUNDATION INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BUSCH WILDLIFE SANCTUARY FOUNDATION INCORPORATED have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $116,747, expenses of $136,646 and total assets of $3,794,914 at year end.

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