Nonprofit · EIN 94-3282103
INSTITUTE FOR CANINE FORENSICS
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · WOODSIDE, CA 94062
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $234,342 | $221,478 | $12,864 | $157,358 | $0 | $157,358 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $402,795 | $274,011 | $128,784 | $144,494 | $0 | $144,494 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $175,210 | $245,327 | -$70,117 | $15,678 | – | $15,678 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,363
- Program service revenue
- $229,697
- Investment income
- $282
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $25
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $10,107
- Travel
- $65,855
- Program services (functional)
- $203,469
- Management and general (functional)
- $18,009
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $144,494
- Total assets, end of year
- $157,358
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $157,358
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $157,358
- Gross receipts
- $234,342
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 5
- Year formed
- 2022
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADELA MORRIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| JOSEPH KRAL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| DANA TIMBROOK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 |
| COLETTE FALCO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 8 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADELA MORRIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| JOSEPH KRAL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| DANA TIMBROOK | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADELA MORRIS | PRESIDENT | 15 | $0 |
| BARBARA PENCE | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| DANA TIMBROOK | TREASURER | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1755 LA HONDA RD, WOODSIDE, CA 94062-3745
- In care of
- % PATTI ONEILL
- Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
- PO Box 620699, Woodside CA 94062
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- ADELA MORRIS, 1755 LA HONDA ROAD 55, WOODSIDE, CA 94062
- Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
- Dana Timbrook, 880 Chesapeake Place, Gilroy CA 95020
- Signed the 990
- DANA TIMBROOK, TREASURER
- Phone
- (650) 503-4473
- Website
- WWW.ICFK9.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BRYTEBRIDGE CONSULTING LLC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-3282103 or by the name INSTITUTE FOR CANINE FORENSICS.
- 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
OUR MISSION IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND CERTIFICATION OF FORENSIC EVIDENCE DETECTION DOG TEAMS. WE PROMOTE AND ELEVATE PROFESSIONALISM IN THE USE OF SPECIALLY TRAINED CANINES FOR HISTORIC AND PREHISTORIC HUMAN REMAINS DETECTION. WE HAVE DEVELOPED ADVANCED TECHNIQUES USING CANINES AS AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL TOOL TO ASSIST CULTURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT FIRMS, INDIAN ORGANIZATIONS, UNIVERSITIES, CHURCHES AND GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES. OUR ACTIVITIES INCLUDE CONDUCTING CANINE SEARCHES FOR HISTORIC AND PREHISTORIC HUMAN REMAINS. WE DO THIS BY USING CANINE TEAMS THAT WE HAVE TRAINED AND CERTIFIED TO PERFORM THIS WORK. WE DO THESE SEARCHES ON BEHALF OF GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES, CULTURAL RESOURCE MANAGERS, DEVELOPERS, RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS AND NATIVE ORGANIZATIONS. ANOTHER ACTIVITY IS USING TRAINED CANINES TO LOCATE CREMATED REMAINS OF LOVED ONES LOST IN THE WILDFIRES IN CALIFORNIA SINCE 2018. THE ACTIVITIES ARE CONDUCTED BY BOARD MEMBERS, VOLUNTEERS, AND CONTRACTED CANINE/OWNER TEAMS IN
Program accomplishments
- -PEFORMING SEARCHES FOR HISTORIC AND PREHISTORIC HUMAN REMAINS FOR A WIDE RANGE OF CLIENTS: ARCHAEOLOGISTS, CULTURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT FIRMS, INDIAN ORGANIZATIONS, UNIVERSITIES, CHURCHES AND GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES. -TRAINING. DEVELOPING TRAINING METHODS AND PRACTICES LEADING TO CERTIFICATION OF CANINES AND HANDLERS IN HISTORIC AND PREHISTORIC HUMAN REMAINS DETECTION. ADVANCING THOSE METHODS BY INCORPORATING KNOWLEDGE ACQUIRED DURING FIELDWORK PERFORMING THOSE ACTIVITES. -EDUCATION AND PUBLIC OUTREACH. PARTICIPATING IN PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCES, PRESENTATIONS AND DEMONSTRATIONS OF THE DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF SPECIALLY TRAINED CANINES IN HISTORIC AND PREHISTORIC HUMAN REMAINS DETECTION.Expenses $203,469 · grants $25 · revenue $229,697
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 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-3282103
- 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
- 2024
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $157,358
- Income (IRS master file)
- $234,342
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2022
- Posted by the IRS
- August 8, 2022
- Reinstated
- Effective May 15, 2022
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $234,342 | $221,478 | $157,358 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $402,795 | $274,011 | $144,494 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $175,210 | $245,327 | $15,678 | XML |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Dana Timbrook | December 31, 2018 | ≤ $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 94-3282103).
Questions about INSTITUTE FOR CANINE FORENSICS
- What is the EIN of INSTITUTE FOR CANINE FORENSICS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of INSTITUTE FOR CANINE FORENSICS is 94-3282103.
- Is INSTITUTE FOR CANINE FORENSICS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2022 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2022.
- Are donations to INSTITUTE FOR CANINE FORENSICS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does INSTITUTE FOR CANINE FORENSICS 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 INSTITUTE FOR CANINE FORENSICS 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 INSTITUTE FOR CANINE FORENSICS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of INSTITUTE FOR CANINE FORENSICS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ADELA MORRIS.
- Who are the officers and directors of INSTITUTE FOR CANINE FORENSICS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does INSTITUTE FOR CANINE FORENSICS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $234,342, expenses of $221,478 and total assets of $157,358 at year end.
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