Nonprofit · EIN 47-4268730
OWLS NEST SANCTUARY FOR WILDLIFE
Tax-exempt · ODESSA, FL 33556
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $171,939 | $141,582 | $30,357 | $520,936 | $349,363 | $171,573 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $155,336 | $128,204 | $27,132 | $514,058 | $372,842 | $141,216 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $171,106 | $225,091 | -$53,985 | $498,031 | $381,464 | $116,567 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $166,259
- Program service revenue
- $2,216
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- $2,325
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$386
- Other revenue
- $3,464
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $3,018
- Occupancy
- $13,387
- Program services (functional)
- $101,416
- Management and general (functional)
- $38,162
- Fundraising (functional)
- $2,004
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $514,058
- Total assets, end of year
- $520,936
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $349,363
- Net assets, end of year
- $171,573
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $450,000
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $171,573
- Gross receipts
- $186,930
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 200
- Year formed
- 2015
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jon R Porter | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Julia Troncosco | Board Member Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| John Zdanowicz | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Doug Defelice | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rebecca Louise Warner | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Melissa Long | Board Member Trustee or director | 35 | $0 |
| Niki Bearson | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Laura Rodriguez | Board Member Trustee or director | 25 | $0 |
| Kris Curcio-Porter | President Trustee or director, Officer | 65 | $0 |
| Heather Anne Davies | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $0 |
| Kristen Riley | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| Susan Miller | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Jessica Fox | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 35 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jon R Porter | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Julia Troncosco | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| John Zdanowicz | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Doug Defelice | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Rebecca Louise Warner | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Meggie Castro | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Melissa Long | Board Member Trustee or director | 35 | $0 |
| Niki Bearson | Board Member Trustee or director | 40 | $0 |
| Rachel Hale | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Laura Rodriguez | Board Member Trustee or director | 30 | $0 |
| Kris Curcio-Porter | President Trustee or director, Officer | 65 | $0 |
| Heather Anne Davies | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $0 |
| Susan Miller | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jon R Porter | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Julia Troncosco | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| John Zdanowicz | Board Member Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Doug Defelice | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Samantha Pelletier | Board Member Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Rebecca Louise Warner | Board Member Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| Meggie Castro | Board Member Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| Melissa Long | Board Member Trustee or director | 35 | $0 |
| Niki Bearson | Board Member Trustee or director | 40 | $0 |
| Kris Curcio-Porter | President Trustee or director, Officer | 65 | $0 |
| Heather Anne Davies | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 25 | $0 |
| Susan Miller | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 12932 ROYAL GEORGE AVE, ODESSA, FL 33556-5709
- In care of
- % KRIS PORTER
- Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
- 12932 ROYAL GEORGE AVE, ODESSA FL 33556
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- Jessica Fox, 12932 Royal George Ave, Odessa, FL 33556
- Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
- Kris Porter, 12932 ROYAL GEORGE AVE, ODESSA FL 33556
- Signed the 990
- Jessica Fox, Treasurer
- Phone
- (813) 598-5926
- Return prepared by
- Ellen Fontana CPA LLC
Mission
Rescue and rehabilitation of all Florida native wildlife.
Program accomplishments
- Intake thousands of orphaned, sick and/or injured animals. Built a new Gopher Tortoise enclosure. Built a large soft-release Bobcat/Fox/Coyote pen. This pen will make us the only rehabilitation sanctuary in central Florida doing large mammal rehab from start to finish. Built an opossum enclosure. Continued the college internship program. We had 17 interns apply for an opportunity to earn college credit. They were trained on tasks at the sanctuary ranging from property maintenance to caring for the animals being rehabilitated. Participated in over 27 large events to educate the community on Floridas wildlife and about our mission. Utilized the flight barn for a full year, enabling us to start to finish rehab on a variety ofExpenses $101,416 · revenue $2,216
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 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-4268730
- 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
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $520,936
- Income (IRS master file)
- $186,930
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $171,939 | $141,582 | $520,936 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $155,336 | $128,204 | $514,058 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $171,106 | $225,091 | $498,031 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $146,555 | $148,274 | $548,830 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Kris Porter | 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 47-4268730).
Questions about OWLS NEST SANCTUARY FOR WILDLIFE
- What is the EIN of OWLS NEST SANCTUARY FOR WILDLIFE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OWLS NEST SANCTUARY FOR WILDLIFE is 47-4268730.
- Is OWLS NEST SANCTUARY FOR WILDLIFE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to OWLS NEST SANCTUARY FOR WILDLIFE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does OWLS NEST SANCTUARY FOR WILDLIFE 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 OWLS NEST SANCTUARY FOR WILDLIFE 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 OWLS NEST SANCTUARY FOR WILDLIFE 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 OWLS NEST SANCTUARY FOR WILDLIFE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Jessica Fox.
- Who are the officers and directors of OWLS NEST SANCTUARY FOR WILDLIFE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does OWLS NEST SANCTUARY FOR WILDLIFE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $171,939, expenses of $141,582 and total assets of $520,936 at year end.
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