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Nonprofit · EIN 95-2151583

RANCHO COASTAL HUMANE SOCIETY

Tax-exempt · ENCINITAS, CA 92024

Financials

$9.8M$5.4M2023$8.4M$7.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RANCHO COASTAL HUMANE SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$8,351,511$7,299,201$1,052,310$32,457,966$1,173,795$31,284,171
June 30, 2024990$9,799,070$5,356,243$4,442,827$30,942,558$2,141,935$28,800,623
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,527,524
of which government grants
$656,584
Program service revenue
$158,566
Investment income
$471,811
Net rental income
$65,949
Net income from fundraising events
$41,974
Net income from gaming
$5,755
Net income from sales of inventory
$79,932
Other revenue
$193,610

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$188,368
Other salaries and wages
$3,143,770
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,994,712
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$18,667
Accounting fees
$71,050
Occupancy
$495,991
Depreciation
$379,076
Program services (functional)
$6,484,190
Management and general (functional)
$681,631
Fundraising (functional)
$133,380

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$30,942,558
Total assets, end of year
$32,457,966
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,173,795
Net assets, end of year
$31,284,171
Land, buildings and equipment
$13,281,808
Publicly traded securities
$17,164,521
Net assets without donor restrictions
$30,297,762
Net assets with donor restrictions
$986,409
Gross receipts
$13,499,842
Employees
110
Volunteers
465
Year formed
1960
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JUDI M SANZOPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
50$162,108$4,980
JULIE MOEWS DVMSHELTER VETERINARIAN
Highest-paid employee
30$146,109$5,115
JOHN VAN ZANTEPUBLIC RELATIONS DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$101,462$19,898
SUSAN HOWELL MALLORYBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
AINE SHIVNANBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER BAKERBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DAVID BERGENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
D LINDSEY BURROUGHSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JERRY CESAKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUDITH EISENBERGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KARYN WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KRISTINA PETERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SAMANTHA PATEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LORI ELLOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NANCY HEITEL MALKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RON COUGHLINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JUDI M SANZOPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
40$125,688$4,971
JULIE MOEWS DVMVETERINARIAN
Highest-paid employee
24$124,582$4,937
JOHN VAN ZANTEPR DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$100,192$18,861
SUSAN HOWELL MALLORYCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
AINE SHIVNANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHRIS BAKERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
VICKI ARMSTRONGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID BERGENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
D LINDSEY BURROUGHSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JERRY CESAKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NANCY HEITEL MALKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SAMANTHA PATEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SYLVIA STEDINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
389 REQUEZA ST, ENCINITAS, CA 92024-3710
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JUDI SANZO, 389 REQUEZA STREET, ENCINITAS, CA 920243710
Signed the 990
JUDI SANZO, PRESIDENT & CEO
Phone
(760) 753-6413
Return prepared by
BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-2151583 or by the name RANCHO COASTAL HUMANE SOCIETY.

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

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE ORANCHO COASTAL IS DEDICATED TO THE RESCUE AND SHELTER OF ABANDONED COMPANION ANIMALS. IT ENCOURAGES ADOPTIONS INTO LOVING HOMES AND PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO ENHANCE THE HUMAN-ANIMAL BOND. RANCHO COASTAL PRIMARILY SERVES SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. RANCHO COASTAL'S FUNDING COMES PRIMARILY FROM ADOPTIONS AND RELINQUISHMENT FEES, BEQUESTS, CONTRIBUTIONS, GRANTS AND FOUNDATIONS, AND THRIFT SHOP REVENUES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ANIMAL PROGRAMSFOCAS PROGRAMPET FOOD BANKPET ASSISTED THERAPYPET LOSS SUPPORTVETERINARY CARE PROGRAMSEE SCHEDULE OANIMAL PROGRAMS:RANCHO COASTAL'S ADOPTIONS AND ANIMAL CARE PROGRAM FINDS NEW HOMES FOR DOGS, CATS, AND DOMESTIC RABBITS SURRENDERED BY THEIR OWNERS, TRANSFERRED FROM REGIONAL ANIMAL SHELTERS, AND RESCUED FROM DISASTER AREAS. DURING THEIR STAY AT THE SHELTER, ALL OF RANCHO COASTAL'S ANIMALS RECEIVE EXCELLENT MEDICAL CARE, AND STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS WORK ON IMPROVED SOCIALIZATION AND ENGAGE IN ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES TO ENSURE SUCCESSFUL ADOPTIONS. RANCHO COASTAL OFFERS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS REGARDING HUMANE TREATMENT OF ANIMALS AND RESPONSIBLE CARE OF PETS, AS WELL AS A SENIORS-TO-SENIORS PROGRAM THAT INCENTIVIZES AND SUPPORTS ADOPTIONS OF SENIOR PETS BY PERSONS OVER THE AGE OF 60. RANCHO COASTAL'S FOSTER VOLUNTEER PROGRAM PROVIDES CARE AND COMFORT OF NEO-NATAL KITTENS, PUPPIES, AND BUNNIES IN HOMES THROUGHOUT SAN DIEGO COUNTY, ALLOWING RANCHO COASTAL TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF ADOPTABLE ANIMALS IN ITS CARE BEYOND ITS KENNEL CAPACITY.FOCAS PROGRAM:THE FOCAS PROGRAM GIVES PETS FROM OTHER SHELTERS A SECOND CHANCE TO BE ADOPTED. THIS PROGRAM IS THE RESULT OF THE MERGER OF FRIENDS OF COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTERS (FOCAS) WITH RANCHO COASTAL. RANCHO COASTAL HAS CONTINUED THE PARTNERSHIP STARTED BY FOCAS WITH THE THREE COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTERS, AND HAS EXPANDED THE FOCAS PROGRAM BY TAKING DOGS, CATS, AND DOMESTIC RABBITS FROM CHULA VISTA ANIMAL CONTROL, EL CENTRO HUMANE SOCIETY, THE SAN DIEGO HOUSE RABBIT SOCIETY, THE DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL SERVICES, ANIMAL FRIENDS OF THE VALLEY (AFV), AND FROM OTHER SHELTERS IN PARTS OF THE COUNTRY OR THE WORLD WHERE EUTHANASIA PRACTICES CONTINUE. RANCHO COASTAL IS A LIMITED ADMISSION SHELTER, WHICH ENABLES IT TO KEEP ADOPTABLE ANIMALS UNTIL THEY CAN BE PLACED WITH THEIR NEW FAMILIES. EACH OF THE DOGS, CATS, AND RABBITS IS GIVEN A "SECOND CHANCE" FOR ADOPTION, AND A NEW OPPORTUNITY TO FIND A LOVING HOME.PET FOOD BANK:RANCHO COASTAL PROVIDES PET FOOD AND SUPPLIES FOR PET OWNERS ON FIXED INCOMES, THE SICK AND DISABLED, WORKING FAMILIES THAT STRUGGLE FINANCIALLY, MILITARY FAMILIES, AND THE HOMELESS. SINCE APRIL 2020, THE PET FOOD BANK HAS OPENED EVERY SATURDAY, DISTRIBUTED PET FOOD EVERY THURSDAY AT A LOCAL FOOD PANTRY, AND HOSTED NUMEROUS SPECIAL EVENTS TO SUPPORT THIS COMMUNITY.PET ASSISTED THERAPY:RANCHO COASTAL'S PET ASSISTED THERAPY (PAT) PROGRAM BRINGS THE UNCONDITIONAL LOVE OF ANIMALS TO PEOPLE IN NEED AT SPECIAL NEEDS AND AT-RISK YOUTH PROGRAMS, SENIOR CENTERS, SKILLED NURSING AND RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES, HOSPICE, VETERAN CENTERS, COLLEGE CAMPUSES, SCHOOLS, LIBRARIES, AND LOCAL BUSINESSES. PET LOSS SUPPORT:RANCHO COASTAL'S PET LOSS SUPPORT PROGRAM (PLSP) HELPS PEOPLE SUFFERING THE SADNESS AND GRIEF OF LOSING A BELOVED PET. THE PROGRAM OFFERED GROUP MEETINGS TWICE A MONTH, WITH WEEKDAY AND WEEKEND OPTIONS, LED BY A TEAM OF PROFESSIONAL GRIEF COUNSELORS. A LENDING LIBRARY, RESOURCE MATERIALS, AND A REFERRAL LIST OF THERAPISTS WERE CREATED TO SUPPORT THE HEALING PROCESS. PLSP CONTINUES TO PROVIDE ONE-ON-ONE COUNSELING SESSIONS BY APPOINTMENT, AND RESUMED GROUP MEETINGS IN EARLY 2024.VETERINARY CARE PROGRAM:RANCHO COASTAL LAUNCHED ITS VET CARE PROGRAM IN JANUARY 2021. ORIGINAL FUNDING WAS PROVIDED BY A GRANT, AND SEVERAL FUNDING SOURCES HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED SINCE INCEPTION. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, RESOURCES, AND SUPPORT FOR SENIORS (60+) AND THEIR ADULT PETS. APPLICANTS MUST BE ON A FIXED OR LIMITED INCOME, LIVE IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY, AND PROVIDE PROOF OF INCOME AND A WRITTEN ESTIMATE FROM A LICENSED VETERINARY HOSPITAL. FINANCIAL COVERAGE IS CONSIDERED FOR URGENT/EMERGENCY VETERINARY CARE, X-RAYS AND DIAGNOSTIC TESTING, MEDICATION, AND CERTAIN ONGOING OR CHRONIC CONDITIONS.
    Expenses $5,066,725 · revenue $124,811
  • COMMUNITY PROGRAMSSEE SCHEDULE OCOMMUNITY PROGRAMS: WITH THE OPENING OF CHARLOTTE'S MEDICAL CENTER, RANCHO COASTAL HAS EXPANDED ITS VETERINARY PROGRAM TO PROVIDE LOW COST SPAY/NEUTER SERVICES, VACCINATIONS AND MICROCHIPS TO LOCAL RESCUES AND HOSTS FREE COMMUNITY VACCINATION CLINICS TO PET OWNERS ON A QUARTERLY BASIS. ADDITIONALLY, RANCHO COASTAL HAS ENTERED INTO A PARTNERSHIP WITH DOGS ON DEPLOYMENT, PROVIDING VOUCHERED SERVICES FOR PETS OF ACTIVE MILITARY.
    Expenses $1,126,144
  • KIDS PROGRAMS/ANIMAL CAMPSSEE SCHEDULE OKIDS PROGRAMS/ANIMAL CAMPS:ANIMALS ARE A SOURCE OF GREAT FASCINATION FOR CHILDREN OF ALL AGES. RANCHO COASTAL ENCOURAGES CHILDREN TO SHARE THEIR PASSION FOR ANIMALS. THE HUMANE EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOCUS ON TEACHING CHILDREN THE IMPORTANCE OF PROPER CARE AND COMPASSION TOWARD THE ANIMALS THAT SHARE OUR WORLD. ALL OF THE EDUCATION PROGRAMS OFFERED ARE GEARED TOWARDS EMBRACING CHILDREN'S NATURAL LOVE AND CURIOSITY ABOUT ANIMALS, WHILE FOSTERING A SENSE OF RESPECT AND KINDNESS FOR ALL LIFE.RANCHO COASTAL OFFERS PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN, INCLUDING THE KIDS COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAM (KCS) FOR STUDENTS IN GRADES 6 THROUGH 12, BIRTHDAY PARTIES, SHELTER TOURS, AND CLASSROOM PRESENTATIONS. RANCHO COASTAL HAS A WHOLE LINE-UP OF CAMPS TO EXCITE AND EDUCATE CHILDREN. CAMPS ARE HELD DURING SPRING, SUMMER, AND FALL SCHOOL BREAKS, AND ARE AGE-APPROPRIATE FOR CHILDREN 6-14 YEARS OLD. CAMPS RUN IN THEMED, WEEK-LONG SESSIONS, AND ARE CONDUCTED BY TRAINED RANCHO COASTAL EDUCATORS. USING HANDS-ON GAMES, ACTIVITIES, ARTS AND CRAFTS, GUEST SPEAKERS AND, OF COURSE, LIVE ANIMALS, CHILDREN ARE TAUGHT ABOUT CO-EXISTING WITH WILDLIFE AND THE IMPORTANCE OF COMPANION AND NATIVE ANIMALS IN OUR WORLD.
    Expenses $200,951 · revenue $33,755
  • ANIMAL SAFEHOUSE PROGRAM:THE ANIMAL SAFEHOUSE PROGRAM (ASP) PROVIDES TEMPORARY CARE FOR PETS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES A SUPPORT SERVICE TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTERS WHICH ARE UNABLE TO ACCEPT PETS. RANCHO COASTAL ACTIVELY COLLABORATES WITH DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTERS, THE SAN DIEGO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COUNCIL, THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL SERVICES, CITY AND MUNICIPAL ANIMAL SHELTERS, THE SAN DIEGO FAMILY JUSTICE CENTER, SAN DIEGO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE RESPONSE TEAMS, SOCIAL SERVICES, MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, LAW ENFORCEMENT, EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES, MILITARY, AND MANY OTHER AGENCIES AND INDIVIDUALS WHO WANT TO ERADICATE ABUSE AND HELP BREAK THE CYCLE OF FAMILY VIOLENCE. ASP HAS BEEN EXPANDED TO INCLUDE TEMPORARY CARE FOR PETS OF VETERANS WHO REQUIRE HOSPITALIZATION BUT DECLINE TREATMENT BECAUSE THEY HAVE NO ONE TO CARE FOR THEIR "COMPANIONS". BY ACCEPTING THEIR PETS INTO THE PROGRAM, RANCHO COASTAL IS HELPING VETERANS PURSUE ESSENTIAL MEDICAL CARE AT VA HOSPITALS AND TREATMENT CENTERS. IN MARCH 2020, RANCHO COASTAL EXTENDED ASP TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY CARE FOR PETS OF SENIORS FACING EMERGENCY HOSPITALIZATION AND COVID-19 PATIENTS ADMITTED FOR TREATMENT. IN DECEMBER 2021, ASP BECAME A PARTNER AT ONE SAFE PLACE, THE NORTH COUNTY FAMILY JUSTICE CENTER, PROVIDING PET SUPPLIES AND RESOURCES, DONATING CHILDREN'S CLOTHING, AND ORGANIZING TEMPORARY HOUSING FOR PETS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CLIENTS RECEIVING SUPPORT SERVICES FROM THIS MULTI-DISCIPLINARY AGENCY.
    Expenses $90,370

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
95-2151583
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
1967
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D200)
Assets (IRS master file)
$32,457,966
Income (IRS master file)
$13,499,842

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$8,351,511$7,299,201$32,457,966XML
990June 2024$9,799,070$5,356,243$30,942,558XML
990June 2023$12,024,654$5,049,404$24,463,673IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS

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 95-2151583).

Questions about RANCHO COASTAL HUMANE SOCIETY

What is the EIN of RANCHO COASTAL HUMANE SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RANCHO COASTAL HUMANE SOCIETY is 95-2151583.
Is RANCHO COASTAL HUMANE SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1967.
Are donations to RANCHO COASTAL HUMANE SOCIETY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RANCHO COASTAL HUMANE SOCIETY 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 RANCHO COASTAL HUMANE SOCIETY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did RANCHO COASTAL HUMANE SOCIETY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of RANCHO COASTAL HUMANE SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JUDI SANZO.
Who are the officers and directors of RANCHO COASTAL HUMANE SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $162,108 (JUDI M SANZO, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does RANCHO COASTAL HUMANE SOCIETY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $8,351,511, expenses of $7,299,201 and total assets of $32,457,966 at year end.

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