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Nonprofit · EIN 85-2797847

RIDGEBACKS IN NEED CALIFORNIA

Tax-exempt · OROVILLE, CA 95966

Financials

$81K$80K2023$87K$87K2024$69K$74K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RIDGEBACKS IN NEED CALIFORNIA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$68,809$74,371-$5,562$40,974$0$36,315
December 31, 2024990-EZ$86,928$86,705$223$46,141$4,264$40,508
December 31, 2023990-EZ$80,961$79,674$1,287$43,574$3,289$40,285
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$68,809

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$127
Occupancy
$8,378
Printing, publications and postage
$243
Other expenses
$65,623

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$46,141
Total assets, end of year
$40,974
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$36,315
Cash, savings and investments
$35,806
Gross receipts
$68,809

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELIZABETH AKERSPRESIDENT60$0
HEIDI BERGHORN FRISBYSECRETARY40$0
JAMES DEMPSEYTREASURY2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ELIZABETH AKERSPRESIDENT60$0
HEIDI BERGHORN FRISBYSECRETARY40$0
CYNTHIA AMBARTREASURY2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Elizabeth AkersPresident80$0
Heidi Berghorn FrisbySecretary40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2014 COX LN, OROVILLE, CA 95966-9652
In care of
% ELIZABETH AKERS
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
1750 Orchard Road, Hollister CA 95023
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Elizabeth Akers, 1750 Orchard Road, Hollister CA 95023
Signed the 990-EZ
Elizabeth Akers, President
Phone
(925) 899-4612
Return prepared by
H AND R BLOCK

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 85-2797847 or by the name RIDGEBACKS IN NEED CALIFORNIA.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO RESCUE REHABILITATE AND REHOME RHODESIAN RIDGEBACK IN NEED. WE FEEL STRONGLY THAT ALL DOGS NEED A SAFE HOME.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OUR MISSION IS TO RESCUE, REHABILITATE AND REHOME RHODESIAN RIDGEBACKS IN NEED. FEEL STRONGLY THAT ALL DOGS NEED A SAFE LOVING AND HEALTHY ENVIORONMENT.

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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
85-2797847
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
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$40,974
Income (IRS master file)
$68,809

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$68,809$74,371$40,974XML
990-EZDecember 2024$86,928$86,705$46,141XML
990-EZDecember 2023$80,961$79,674$43,574XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Elizabeth Akers
December 31, 2021≤ $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 85-2797847).

Questions about RIDGEBACKS IN NEED CALIFORNIA

What is the EIN of RIDGEBACKS IN NEED CALIFORNIA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RIDGEBACKS IN NEED CALIFORNIA is 85-2797847.
Is RIDGEBACKS IN NEED CALIFORNIA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to RIDGEBACKS IN NEED CALIFORNIA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RIDGEBACKS IN NEED CALIFORNIA 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 RIDGEBACKS IN NEED CALIFORNIA 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 RIDGEBACKS IN NEED CALIFORNIA 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 RIDGEBACKS IN NEED CALIFORNIA?
The 990-N for 2021 names Elizabeth Akers.
Who are the officers and directors of RIDGEBACKS IN NEED CALIFORNIA?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does RIDGEBACKS IN NEED CALIFORNIA have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $68,809, expenses of $74,371 and total assets of $40,974 at year end.

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