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Nonprofit · EIN 92-2366280

THREE STOOGES RESCUE INC

Tax-exempt · PORT ST LUCIE, FL 34984

Financials

$71K$71K2024$73K$88K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THREE STOOGES RESCUE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$72,506$87,703-$15,197$72,506$87,703-$15,197
December 31, 2024990-EZ (amended)$71,242$71,287-$45$71,242$71,287-$45
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$33,648
Program service revenue
$34,731
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$4,127

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Other expenses
$87,703
Program services (functional)
$73,247

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$72,506
Total liabilities, end of year
$87,703
Net assets, end of year
-$15,197
Gross receipts
$72,506

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
Cory BackovichDirector2$0
Natasha BackovichPresident and Director40$0
Erick SedaDirector2$0
Sheri KnowlesDirector2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Cory BackovichDirector2$0
Natasha BackovichPresident and Director40$0
Erick SedaDirector2$0
Sheri KnowlesDirector2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
213 SW CHANDLER TER, PORT ST LUCIE, FL 34984-4438
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
213 sw chandler ter, Port Saint Lucie FL 34984
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Natasha Backovich, 213 SW Chandler Ter, Port Saint Lucie FL 34984
Signed the 990-EZ
Natasha Backovich, President and Director
Phone
(772) 877-5890

Mission

Three Stooges Rescue Inc. is a nonprofit organization committed to saving the lives of abandoned, neglected, and at-risk dogs, particularly large breeds often overlooked in shelters. The organization provides medical care, rehabilitation, foster and boarding support, and responsible adoption services to ensure long-term success. Through education, outreach, and advocacy, the rescue works to reduce euthanasia and promote responsible pet ownership within the community.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Program 1: Rescue, Rehabilitation and Veterinary Care - Three Stooges Rescue Inc. rescues abandoned, neglected, and at-risk dogs from shelters, owner surrenders, and emergency situations, with a focus on large breeds. The organization provides comprehensive veterinary care including vaccinations, spay/neuter, heartworm treatment, diagnostics, and emergency surgeries. Dogs receive behavioral assessment and rehabilitation as needed to prepare them for safe placement. This program directly reduces euthanasia rates and improves quality of life for vulnerable animals. Those benefited: animals rescued and rehabilitated; adopters and community members who receive safe, vetted companion animals.
    Expenses $51,273
  • Program 2: Foster, Boarding and Adoption Services - The organization provides temporary housing through a network of foster homes and boarding partners to ensure rescued dogs receive daily care, socialization, and stability. Three Stooges Rescue Inc. manages adoption services including application screening, reference checks, meet-and-greets, and post-adoption support to ensure successful, long-term placements. This program helps transition dogs from crisis situations into permanent, loving homes. Those benefited: rescued dogs; foster volunteers; adopting families.
    Expenses $18,312
  • Program 3: Community Outreach, Education and Owner Support - Three Stooges Rescue Inc. engages in community outreach to promote responsible pet ownership, including education on spay/neuter, heartworm prevention, and proper care of dogs. The organization provides guidance to pet owners to prevent unnecessary surrenders and supports rehoming efforts when appropriate. Outreach efforts also include fundraising and awareness campaigns that sustain rescue operations and expand community impact. Those benefited: pet owners, community members, and at-risk animals who remain in or find homes.
    Expenses $3,662

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-N on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for THREE STOOGES RESCUE INC

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
92-2366280
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
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$72,506
Income (IRS master file)
$72,506

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$72,506$87,703$72,506XML
990-EZDecember 2024$71,242$71,287$71,242XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Natasha Backovich
December 31, 2023≤ $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 92-2366280).

Questions about THREE STOOGES RESCUE INC

What is the EIN of THREE STOOGES RESCUE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THREE STOOGES RESCUE INC is 92-2366280.
Is THREE STOOGES RESCUE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to THREE STOOGES RESCUE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THREE STOOGES 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 THREE STOOGES 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 THREE STOOGES 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 THREE STOOGES RESCUE INC?
The 990-N for 2023 names Natasha Backovich.
Who are the officers and directors of THREE STOOGES RESCUE INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THREE STOOGES RESCUE INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $72,506, expenses of $87,703 and total assets of $72,506 at year end.

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