Nonprofit · EIN 83-4050988
FRIENDS UNITED IN RESCUE INC
Also known as FRIENDS OF CAMP FIRE CATS
Tax-exempt · CHICO, CA 95926
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $81,269 | $71,238 | $10,031 | $68,526 | – | $68,526 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $78,359 | $75,724 | $2,635 | $2,636 | – | $30,826 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $87,752 | $72,113 | $15,639 | $28,191 | – | $28,191 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $49,567
- Program service revenue
- $23,384
- Investment income
- $1,167
- Net income from fundraising events
- $7,151
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $25,845
- Other expenses
- $45,393
- Program services (functional)
- $71,238
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $30,826
- Total assets, end of year
- $68,526
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $68,526
- Cash, savings and investments
- $68,526
- Gross receipts
- $84,825
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUNEL WALTERS | PRESIDENT | 40 | $0 |
| SUZANNE MAXWELL | VICE PRESIDE | 15 | $0 |
| RACHEL HICKERSON | TREASURER | 10 | $0 |
| LYNN FLOWERS | SECRETARY | 20 | $0 |
| BETH FARMER | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| ALINE FORBES | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
| ILIANA MIERI | BOARD MEMBER | 10 | $0 |
| LISA HARPER | BOARD MEMBER | 10 | $0 |
| JEAN ANDREWS | BOARD MEMBER | 10 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel Hickerson | CFO | 10 | $0 |
| Sunel Walters | Foster Coordinator/Vice President | 20 | $0 |
| Suzanne Maxwell | Secretary | 20 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel M Hickerson | CFO | 10 | $0 |
| Sunel Walters | Secretary | 40 | $0 |
| Suzanne Maxwell | Vice president | 30 | $0 |
| Beth Farmer | Director | 0 | $0 |
| Aline Forbes | Director | 0 | $0 |
| Danielle St Pierre | Director | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1722 MANGROVE AVE STE 24, CHICO, CA 95926-2300
- In care of
- % SUSANNE MAXWELL
- Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
- 1722 Mangrove Ave Suite 24, Chico CA 95926
- Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
- Hannah Braden, 1722 Mangrove, Suite 24, Chico CA 95926
- Signed the 990-EZ
- RACHEL HICKERSON, TREASURER
- Phone
- (530) 413-7955
- Return prepared by
- DEMERA DEMERA CAMERON LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 83-4050988 or by the name FRIENDS UNITED IN RESCUE INC.
- 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
IMPROVE THE LIVES OF CATS THROUGH RESCUE, COMMUNITY TNR (TRAP, NEUTER, RETURN) PROGRAMS, MEDICAL CARE FOR CAT COLONIES, AND RESPONSIBLE ADOPTION SERVICES.
Program accomplishments
- WE PROVIDED TNR (TRAP, NEUTER, RETURN) SERVICES, MEDICAL CARE FOR CAT COLONIES, FOSTER CARE, AND ADOPTION SERVICES. EVERY CAT AND KITTEN PLACED THROUGH OUR PROGRAM WAS MICROCHIPPED, SPAYED OR NEUTERED, AND BROUGHT UP TO DATE WITH VACCINATIONS. DURING THE YEAR, WE SPAYED AND NEUTERED 719 CATS, AND FOUND HOMES FOR 95 CATS AND 165 KITTENS.Expenses $71,238
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 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 83-4050988
- 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
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $68,526
- Income (IRS master file)
- $84,825
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $81,269 | $71,238 | $68,526 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $78,359 | $75,724 | $2,636 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $87,752 | $72,113 | $28,191 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Hannah Braden | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Suzanne Maxwell | 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 83-4050988).
Questions about FRIENDS UNITED IN RESCUE INC
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS UNITED IN RESCUE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS UNITED IN RESCUE INC is 83-4050988.
- Is FRIENDS UNITED IN RESCUE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to FRIENDS UNITED IN RESCUE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS UNITED IN RESCUE 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 FRIENDS UNITED IN RESCUE INC 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 FRIENDS UNITED IN RESCUE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS UNITED IN RESCUE INC?
- The 990-N for 2020 names Hannah Braden.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS UNITED IN RESCUE INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS UNITED IN RESCUE INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $81,269, expenses of $71,238 and total assets of $68,526 at year end.
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