EIN 47-1439557

Project Chimps

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
49
City
Blue Ridge
State
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Project Chimps was founded to provide lifelong exemplary care to chimpanzees retired from research. The sanctuary is located on 236 acres of forested land in North Georgia and has an agreement with a large, private biomedical research laboratory to retire more than 200 former research chimpanzees to the sanctuary, where they will receive exceptional care.
Total revenues
$3,490,844
2022
Total expenses
$2,838,442
2022
Total assets
$11,462,552
2022
Num. employees
49
2022

Program areas at Project Chimps

Project Chimps (pc) is a sanctuary for chimpanzees retired from medical research. Pc has an agreement with a large, private biomedical research laboratory to retire more than 200 former research chimpanzees to the sanctuary, where they will receive exemplary care for the remainder of their lives. Pc continues to provide a permanent home to chimpanzees.

Who funds Project Chimps

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Humane Society of the United StatesGeneral Support for Chimpanzee Sanctuary$2,500,000
Head and Heart Foundation TR 12319General Support$250,000
Mightycause Charitable FoundationUnrestricted$101,772
...and 31 more grants received totalling $3,288,108

Personnel at Project Chimps

NameTitleCompensation
Ali CrumpackerExecutive Director$129,500
Jeremy GoverManager of Public Relations and Marketing
Deanna StrattonManager of Administration
Rodney NewberryManager of Facilities
Holly SoubieaManager of Husbandry
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Project Chimps

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,281,352
Program services$140,794
Investment income and dividends$191
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-1,423
Net income from fundraising events$69,930
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$3,490,844

Form 990s for Project Chimps

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-17990View PDF
2021-122022-07-19990View PDF
2020-122021-09-17990View PDF
2019-122020-11-05990View PDF
2018-122019-11-01990View PDF
...and 3 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 12, 2024
Received grants
Identified 12 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from Head and Heart Foundation TR 12319
January 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 9, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
December 27, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
October 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $6,500,000 from The Humane Society of the United States
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsWildlife protection organizationsAnimal organizationsCharities
Issues
AnimalsWildlife
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 2140
Blue Ridge, GA 30513
County
Fannin County, GA
Website URL
projectchimps.org/ 
Phone
(706) 374-3675
IRS details
EIN
47-1439557
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
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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