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Nonprofit · EIN 86-1903307

WHISKERS N WISHES SANCTUARY INC

Tax-exempt · MARANA, AZ 85653

Financials

$62K$59K2023$50K$46K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WHISKERS N WISHES SANCTUARY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990-EZ$50,285$45,918$4,367$7,465–$7,465
August 31, 2024990-EZ$61,922$58,824$3,098$3,098–$3,098
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$34,535
Program service revenue
$15,750

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other expenses
$45,918
Program services (functional)
$45,918

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,098
Total assets, end of year
$7,465
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$7,465
Cash, savings and investments
$7,465
Gross receipts
$50,285

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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EMILY SHIELDSPresident0$0
990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2024: 1 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EMILY SHIELDSPresident0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
16705 W CALLE AMAYA, MARANA, AZ 85653-9206
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
16705 W CALLE AMAYA, MARANA AZ 85653
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
EMILY SHIELDS, 16705 W CALLE AMAYA, MARANA AZ 85653
Signed the 990-EZ
EMILY SHIELDS, President
Phone
(805) 907-2059
Return prepared by
Dowd Ferrin & Saunders

Mission

WHISKERS N WISHES SANCUARYAS A DEDICATED ANIMAL RESCUE AND ADOPTION ORGANIZATION SINCE 2020, WHISKERS N WISHES SANCTUARY STRIVES TO MAKE A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES AND WELFARE OF CATS IN NEED. WE WANT TO HELP THE STRUGGLING ONES: SENIOR CATS AND THOSE WITH DISABILITIES, AND PROVIDE EVERY ANIMAL WITH A LOVING HOME!

990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MATCHING PEOPLE TO PETSWHISKERS N WISHESWE INTAKE FRIENDLY CATS FROM 7 MONTHS AND OLDER. WE BELIEVE EVERY CAT HAS A RIGHT TO A SAFE, LOVING HOME, EVEN THOSE WHO MAY HAVE DISABILITIES OR PHYSICAL ISSUES SUCH AS FELV, DIABITIES, TRI-PAWED, OR A THYROID ISSUE.WE HAVE HELPED MULTIPLE CATS FIND THEIR FOREVER HOMES. WE ARE MAKING A MEANINGFUL IMPACT AND HAVE NUMEROUS SUCCESS STORIES TO REPORT. WHISKERS N WISHES SANTUARY RELIES UPON THE GENEROSITY OF DONORS.
    Expenses $45,918

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990-EZ on file

File the 2025 990-EZ for WHISKERS N WISHES SANCTUARY INC

Due January 15, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
86-1903307
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2022
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,465
Income (IRS master file)
$50,285

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZAugust 2025$50,285$45,918$7,465XML
990-EZAugust 2024$61,922$58,824$3,098XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: EMILY SHIELDS
August 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: EMILY SHIELDS
August 31, 2022≤ $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 86-1903307).

Questions about WHISKERS N WISHES SANCTUARY INC

What is the EIN of WHISKERS N WISHES SANCTUARY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WHISKERS N WISHES SANCTUARY INC is 86-1903307.
Is WHISKERS N WISHES SANCTUARY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to WHISKERS N WISHES SANCTUARY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WHISKERS N WISHES SANCTUARY 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 WHISKERS N WISHES SANCTUARY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WHISKERS N WISHES SANCTUARY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WHISKERS N WISHES SANCTUARY INC?
The 990-N for 2022 names EMILY SHIELDS.
Who are the officers and directors of WHISKERS N WISHES SANCTUARY INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 1 person; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WHISKERS N WISHES SANCTUARY INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $50,285, expenses of $45,918 and total assets of $7,465 at year end.

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