Nonprofit · EIN 32-0493691
SAVE ANIMALS FACING EXTINCTION
Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98101
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $203,797 | $460,684 | -$256,887 | $178,653 | $32,425 | $146,228 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $255,363 | $541,485 | -$286,122 | $415,404 | $12,289 | $403,115 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $203,797
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $132,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $132,000
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $57,964
- Program services (functional)
- $362,613
- Management and general (functional)
- $98,071
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $415,404
- Total assets, end of year
- $178,653
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $32,425
- Net assets, end of year
- $146,228
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $146,228
- Gross receipts
- $203,797
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 1
- Year formed
- 2016
- 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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETER MCCOLLUM | VICE PRESIDENT & TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $96,000 |
| CONNIE BALLARD | SECRETARY Officer | 5 | $36,000 |
| DAVID PATTON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETER MCCOLLUM | VICE PRESIDENT & TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $120,000 |
| CONNIE BALLARD | SECRETARY Officer | 5 | $36,000 |
| DAVID PATTON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1403 3RD AVE STE 300, SEATTLE, WA 98101-2170
- In care of
- % JARED AXELROD
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DAVID PATTON, 1403 3RD AVE 300, SEATTLE, WA 98101
- Signed the 990
- PETER MCCOLLUM, VICE PRESIDENT & TREASURER
- Phone
- (206) 245-5456
- Return prepared by
- CLARK NUBER PS
Mission
SAVE ANIMALS FACING EXTINCTION ("SAVE ANIMALS") IS AN ENVIRONMENTAL WELFARE ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO PROTECTING THE EARTH'S MOST PRECIOUS WILDLIFE BY PROMOTING CONSERVATION AND EFFECTIVE POLICY AT STATE, FEDERAL, AND INTERNATIONAL LEVELS.
Program accomplishments
- AWARENESS: EXPENDITURES RELATED TO RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT IMPORTANT ISSUES AND BUILDING SAVE ANIMALS MEMBERSHIP THROUGH A STRONG, CREDIBLE PUBLIC PRESENCE. IN SERVICE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S GOALS RELATED TO INFLUENCING GOVERNMENT POLICY, SAVE ANIMALS' GREATEST STRENGTH IS ITS EVER-GROWING GRASSROOTS MEMBERSHIP OF ACTIVISTS, SUPPORTERS, AND SMALL-DOLLAR DONORS INTERESTED IN CREATING CHANGE. SAVE ANIMALS' ENDEAVORS AT RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT THREATS TO WILDLIFE AND WHAT THE ORGANIZATION IS DOING TO PROTECT CRITICAL SPECIES HAVE BUILT, AND CONTINUE TO EXPAND, THE ORGANIZATION'S PROFILE AND MEMBERSHIP BASE. DURING 2024, THERE WERE 8,124 DIRECT VOLUNTEER ENGAGEMENTS BY SAVE ANIMALS SUPPORTERS, COMPLEMENTED BY AN ADDITIONAL 81,837 VOLUNTEER SOCIAL MEDIA ENGAGEMENTS.Expenses $145,045
- MEMBER ENGAGEMENT: EXPENDITURES RELATED TO SAVE ANIMALS' EFFORTS TO INFORM MEMBERS ABOUT THREATS TO WILDLIFE AND PRESERVATION EFFORTS, ADVOCATE FOR CONSERVATION AND EFFECTIVE POLICY, AND ENGAGE SAVE ANIMALS MEMBERS AND SUPPORTERS IN OPPORTUNITIES TO MAKE AN IMPACT THROUGH GRASSROOTS ACTIVITY. ONE OF THE PRIMARY AVENUES FOR MEMBER COMMUNICATION IS SAVE ANIMALS' MEDIA PRESENCE AND ENGAGEMENT, WHICH SERVE BOTH TO FURTHER SAVE ANIMALS AS AN IMPORTANT AND CREDIBLE SOURCE OF INFORMATION AND TO AMPLIFY ISSUES IMPORTANT TO THE ORGANIZATION. SAVE ANIMALS ALSO COMMUNICATES EXTENSIVELY VIA EMAIL TO KEEP MEMBERS INFORMED AND READY TO MOBILIZE WITH GRASSROOTS ACTION WHEN AND WHERE IT CAN BE MOST EFFECTIVE. IN 2024, OVER 3.7 MILLION INFORMATIONAL AND ALERT COMMUNICATIONS WERE SENT TO SAVE ANIMALS SUPPORTERS, ACHIEVING AN AVERAGE READERSHIP ENGAGEMENT RATE OF 32.2%.Expenses $108,784
- POLITICAL ADVOCACY: EXPENDITURES RELATED TO SAVE ANIMALS' GOALS OF ENDEAVORS AT RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT THREATS TO WILDLIFE AND WHAT THE ORGANIZATION IS DOING TO PROTECT CRITICAL SPECIES HAVE BUILT, AND CONTINUE TO EXPAND, THE ORGANIZATION'S PROFILE AND MEMBERSHIP BASE. INFLUENCING STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL POLICIES TO BETTER PROTECT CRITICAL WILDLIFE. EXPENDITURES IN THIS AREA INCLUDE COMMUNICATION AND SUPPORT FOR WORK ENACTING, IMPLEMENTING AND PROTECTING RESTRICTIONS ON WILDLIFE POACHING, AND PRODUCTIONS AND TRAFFICKING OF PRODUCTS MADE ENDANGERED SPECIES, AND ADVERTISING TO VOTERS AND INDIRECT LOBBYING OF ELECTED OFFICIALS URGING SUPPORT FOR THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT AND OTHER MEASURES ALIGNED WITH SAFE'S GOALS AND OBJECTIVES. IN PURSUIT OF THESE AIMS, SAVE ANIMALS HAS GENERATED MORE THAN 600,000 MEMBER CONTACTS TO ADVOCATE FOR SPECIFIC POLICY, LEGISLATIVE, AND RULE-MAKING GOALS.Expenses $108,784
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 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 32-0493691
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D01)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $178,653
- Income (IRS master file)
- $203,797
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $203,797 | $460,684 | $178,653 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $255,363 | $541,485 | $415,404 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $347,150 | $650,892 | $710,178 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 32-0493691).
Questions about SAVE ANIMALS FACING EXTINCTION
- What is the EIN of SAVE ANIMALS FACING EXTINCTION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SAVE ANIMALS FACING EXTINCTION is 32-0493691.
- Is SAVE ANIMALS FACING EXTINCTION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2017.
- Are donations to SAVE ANIMALS FACING EXTINCTION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does SAVE ANIMALS FACING EXTINCTION 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 SAVE ANIMALS FACING EXTINCTION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SAVE ANIMALS FACING EXTINCTION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of SAVE ANIMALS FACING EXTINCTION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DAVID PATTON.
- Who are the officers and directors of SAVE ANIMALS FACING EXTINCTION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $96,000 (PETER MCCOLLUM, VICE PRESIDENT & TREASURER).
- How much revenue does SAVE ANIMALS FACING EXTINCTION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $203,797, expenses of $460,684 and total assets of $178,653 at year end.
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