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Nonprofit · EIN 26-2879525

WAGS TO RICHES ANIMAL RESCUE AND SANCTUARY

Also known as WAGS TO RICHES

Tax-exempt · YAKIMA, WA 98903

Financials

$123K$108K2023$370K$164K2024$676K$190K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WAGS TO RICHES ANIMAL RESCUE AND SANCTUARY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$675,796$189,940$485,856$1,132,916$227,055$905,861
December 31, 2024990$370,348$164,424$205,924$420,180$0$420,180
December 31, 2023990-EZ$122,816$108,444$14,372$214,256–$214,256
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$626,132
Program service revenue
$16,736
Investment income
$1,174
Net income from fundraising events
$31,754
Other revenue
$31,754

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,725
Occupancy
$13,971
Program services (functional)
$155,082
Management and general (functional)
$34,858

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$420,180
Total assets, end of year
$1,132,916
Total liabilities, end of year
$227,055
Net assets, end of year
$905,861
Net assets without donor restrictions
$905,861
Gross receipts
$696,738
Employees
0
Volunteers
9
Year formed
2008
State of legal domicile
WA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Geoff BakerEmeritus0$0
Lynda OteyTreasurer10$0
Kim WertenbergerTreasurer10$0
Juanda KrebsCo-Chair25$0
Kristi TabertSecretary5$0
Nancy BuckCo-Chair25$0
Rob KorpelaTreasurer20$0
Shirley FairbanksBoard Member5$0
Deanna SanchezBoard Member5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Geoff BakerEmeritus0$0
Lynda OteyTreasurer10$0
Kim WertenbergerTreasurer10$0
Juanda KrebsCo-Chair25$0
Kristi TabertSecretary5$0
Nancy BuckCo-Chair25$0
Rob KorpelaTreasurer20$0
Shirley FairbanksBoard Member5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Geoff BakerEmeritus0$0
Linda OteyBoard Member5$0
Kim WertenbergerTreasurer10$0
Juanda KrebsCo-Chair25$0
Kristi TabertSecretary5$0
Nancy BuckCo-Chair25$0
Rob KorpelaTreasurer25$0
Maureen GalbreathBoard Member5$0
Shirley FairbanksBoard Member5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 3177, YAKIMA, WA 98903-0177
In care of
% KIMBERLEY J WERTENBERGER
Mailing address (990-N for 2008)
PO Box 3177, Union Gap WA 98903
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Juanda Krebs, 3506 3rd St, Union Gap, WA 98903
Principal officer (990-N for 2008)
Roger Vandiver, 170 Larson Road, Yakima WA 98908
Signed the 990
Juanda Krebs, Co-Chair
Phone
(509) 452-1198
Return prepared by
JV Accounting

Mission

To provide care and refuge for animals and to find quality homes.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • To provide a safe, caring refuge for animals and ensure quality adoptive homes. To advocate for their welfare through compassion, education, creative solutions and a passion for the human-animal bond.
    Expenses $155,082 · grants $5,000 · revenue $642,869

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

IRS record

EIN
26-2879525
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
2008
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,132,916
Income (IRS master file)
$696,738

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$675,796$189,940$1,132,916XML
990December 2024$370,348$164,424$420,180IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$122,816$108,444$214,256XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2008
Officer: Roger Vandiver
December 31, 2008≤ $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 26-2879525).

Questions about WAGS TO RICHES ANIMAL RESCUE AND SANCTUARY

What is the EIN of WAGS TO RICHES ANIMAL RESCUE AND SANCTUARY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WAGS TO RICHES ANIMAL RESCUE AND SANCTUARY is 26-2879525.
Is WAGS TO RICHES ANIMAL RESCUE AND SANCTUARY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to WAGS TO RICHES ANIMAL RESCUE AND SANCTUARY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WAGS TO RICHES ANIMAL RESCUE AND SANCTUARY 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 WAGS TO RICHES ANIMAL RESCUE AND SANCTUARY 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 WAGS TO RICHES ANIMAL RESCUE AND SANCTUARY 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 WAGS TO RICHES ANIMAL RESCUE AND SANCTUARY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Juanda Krebs.
Who are the officers and directors of WAGS TO RICHES ANIMAL RESCUE AND SANCTUARY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WAGS TO RICHES ANIMAL RESCUE AND SANCTUARY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $675,796, expenses of $189,940 and total assets of $1,132,916 at year end.

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