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Nonprofit · EIN 46-2031584

SOUTH WEST FLORIDA HORSE RESCUE INC

Tax-exempt · PUNTA GORDA, FL 33982

Financials

$231K$261K2023$252K$281K2024$288K$313K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOUTH WEST FLORIDA HORSE RESCUE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$287,921$313,472-$25,551$559,175$102,834$456,341
December 31, 2024990$252,470$281,425-$28,955$603,526$121,634$481,892
December 31, 2023990$231,421$260,846-$29,425$538,102$27,255$510,847
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$283,531
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$4,390
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$32,500
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$32,500
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$950
Occupancy
$49,434
Travel
$535
Depreciation
$36,448
Program services (functional)
$279,985
Management and general (functional)
$13,036
Fundraising (functional)
$20,451

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$603,526
Total assets, end of year
$559,175
Total liabilities, end of year
$102,834
Net assets, end of year
$456,341
Land, buildings and equipment
$456,211
Net assets without donor restrictions
$450,941
Net assets with donor restrictions
$5,400
Gross receipts
$287,921
Employees
0
Volunteers
106
Year formed
2013
State of legal domicile
FL

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
TINA GARRETTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$17,000
MATTHEW VENALECKVP ASST TREASURER
Trustee or director
40$15,500
LAURA BIALYTREASURER
Trustee or director
0$0
SARA HALLETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JILL PASSARELLASECRETARY
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TINA GARRETTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$15,000
MATTHEW VENALECKVP ASST TREASURER
Trustee or director
40$15,000
LAURA BIALYTREASURER
Trustee or director
0$0
SARA HALLETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
JILL PASSARELLASECRETARY
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MATTHEW VENALECKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$13,475
SUSAN SWINKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0$0
TINA GARRETTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
14811 STATE ROAD 31, PUNTA GORDA, FL 33982-7738
In care of
% TINA GARRETT
Mailing address (990-N for 2013)
6801 Nalle Grade Road, North Fort Myers FL 33917
Principal officer (990-N for 2013)
Tina Garrett, 6801 Nalle Grade Road, North Fort Myers FL 33917
Signed the 990
TINA GARRETT, PRESIDENT
Phone
(239) 567-4111
Website
SWFHR.ORG
Return prepared by
ACCOUNTING CAFE LLC

Mission

TO SAVE THE LIVES OF THE NEGLECTED, ABUSED, AND FORGOTTEN HORSES AND DONKEYS IN THE SOUTHWEST FLORIDA AREA.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SAVED LIVES OF NEGLECTED, ABUSED, AND FORGOTTEN HORSES AND DONKEYS.
    Expenses $279,985

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 on file

IRS record

EIN
46-2031584
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
2013
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$559,175
Income (IRS master file)
$287,921

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$287,921$313,472$559,175XML
990December 2024$252,470$281,425$603,526IRS
990December 2023$231,421$260,846$538,102XML
990December 2022$192,571$186,532$545,566IRS
990December 2021$208,149$171,206$540,951IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2013
Officer: Tina Garrett
December 31, 2013≤ $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 46-2031584).

Questions about SOUTH WEST FLORIDA HORSE RESCUE INC

What is the EIN of SOUTH WEST FLORIDA HORSE RESCUE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUTH WEST FLORIDA HORSE RESCUE INC is 46-2031584.
Is SOUTH WEST FLORIDA HORSE RESCUE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Are donations to SOUTH WEST FLORIDA HORSE RESCUE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SOUTH WEST FLORIDA HORSE 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 SOUTH WEST FLORIDA HORSE 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 SOUTH WEST FLORIDA HORSE RESCUE INC 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 SOUTH WEST FLORIDA HORSE RESCUE INC?
The 990-N for 2013 names Tina Garrett.
Who are the officers and directors of SOUTH WEST FLORIDA HORSE RESCUE INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $17,000 (TINA GARRETT, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does SOUTH WEST FLORIDA HORSE RESCUE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $287,921, expenses of $313,472 and total assets of $559,175 at year end.

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