EIN 91-1951095

Because We Matter Exotic Animal Res

Name: Because We Matter Exotic Animal Res financials for 2023
Creator: Cause IQ
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

IRS 501(c) type

501(c)(3)

Num. employees

City

Anacortes

State

Washington

Year formed

1998

Most recent tax filings

2023-12-01

NTEE code, primary

D34: Wildlife Sanctuary, Refuge

Description

Because We Matter Exotic Animal Res operates an animal sanctuary called Predators of the Heart. The sanctuary provides a safe home for unwanted or abused animals that are potentially dangerous, including those confiscated by animal control agencies. In addition to the sanctuary, they operate a gift shop where tour participants can purchase souvenirs to support the organization. They also work with Airbnb to offer an educational wolf encounter tour as a social impact experience. The organization is located in Anacortes, WA.

Also known as...

Predators of the Heart

Total revenues

$451,900

2023

Total expenses

$467,411

2023

Total assets

$509,841

2023

Num. employees

2023

Program areas at Because We Matter Exotic Animal Res

Operation of an online gift shop to provide participants the opportunity to purchase souvenirs in further support of the organization.

Who funds Because We Matter Exotic Animal Res

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits

Grantmaker	Grantmaker tax period	Description	Amount
Network for Good	2022-12	Unrestricted	$28,100
PayPal Giving Fund	2023-12		$18,441
American Online Giving Foundation	2023-03	General Support	$9,776
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at Because We Matter Exotic Animal Res

Name	Title	Compensation	Date of data
Ashley Carr	President	$51,500	2024-11-06
Daniel Overman	Vice President	$0	2023-12-31
April Grossruck	Secretary and Treasurer	$0	2023-12-31
Tony Cloud	Director	$0	2021-12-31
Denise Coleburn	Secretary and Treasurer	$0	2020-12-31
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Because We Matter Exotic Animal Res

Revenues	FYE 12/2023	FYE 12/2022	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$414,839	$256,375	61.8%
Program services	$15,296	$258,512	-94.1%
Investment income and dividends	$27	$75	-64%
Tax-exempt bond proceeds	$0	$0	-
Royalty revenue	$0	$0	-
Net rental income	$0	$0	-
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$0	$-5,571	-100%
Net income from fundraising events	$21,738	$11,562	88%
Net income from gaming activities	$0	$0	-
Net income from sales of inventory	$0	$0	-
Miscellaneous revenues	$0	$0	-
Total revenues	$451,900	$520,953	-13.3%

Form 990s for Because We Matter Exotic Animal Res

Fiscal year ending	Date received by IRS	Form	PDF link
2023-12	2024-11-06	990	View PDF
2022-12	2023-07-07	990	View PDF
2021-12	2022-11-19	990	View PDF
2021-12	2022-11-15	990	View PDF
2020-12	2021-05-20	990	View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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Sonflower Ranch Wildlife Rehabilitation Center	501(c)(3)	Brighton, CO	$224,004
Ohio Wildlife Center	501(c)(3)	Powell, OH	$2,097,530
The Raptor Trust	501(c)(3)	Millington, NJ	$1,752,348
Rocky Mountain Raptor Program	501(c)(3)	Fort Collins, CO	$1,104,654

Data update history

July 20, 2024

Received grants

Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $9,776 from American Online Giving Foundation

August 26, 2023

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022

August 24, 2023

Updated personnel

Identified 1 new personnel

July 16, 2023

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021

July 5, 2023

Updated personnel

Identified 1 new personnel

Nonprofit Types

Social advocacy organizationsWildlife protection organizationsAnimal organizationsCharities

Issues

AnimalsWildlife

Characteristics

Fundraising eventsState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations

General information

Address: 6128 Parkside Dr; Anacortes, WA 98221
Metro area: Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA
County: Skagit County, WA
Website URL: becausewematter.org/
Phone: (360) 840-6160

IRS details

EIN: 91-1951095
Fiscal year end: December
Taxreturn type: Form 990
Year formed: 1998
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78): Yes

Categorization

NTEE code, primary: D34: Wildlife Sanctuary, Refuge
NAICS code, primary: 813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status: Independent

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