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EIN 47-1354492

Skylands Animal Sanctuary and Rescue

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
14
City
Wantage
State
New Jersey
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
D20: Animal Protection and Welfare
Description
Skylands Animal Sanctuary and Rescue advocates for and educates people about compassionate vegan living. They offer educational tours to meet rescued animals, engage in community outreach, and speak at events. Skylands provides lifelong care, food, shelter, veterinary treatment, and protection to rescued animals in their care. The team is responsible for building, cleaning, and maintaining structures and property while attending to the day-to-day needs of the animals. The sanctuary is located in Wantage, NJ.
Also known as...
Skylands Animal Rescue and Sanctuary
Total revenues
$934,826
2023
Total expenses
$1,051,002
2023
Total assets
$3,087,091
2023
Num. employees
14
2023

Program areas at Skylands Animal Sanctuary and Rescue

Animal care, housing, and/or rehoming-providing lifelong care, food, shelter, protection, and veterinary treatment for rescued animals. This activity includes: building, cleaning, and maintaining structures and property; attending to day to day needs of the animals; monitoring and evaluating each Animal's health and wellness.
Vegan advocacy and education-educating the public regarding cruelty-free living and the compassionate treatment of non-human animals to be achieved through educational tours for the public to meet rescued animals, community outreach and speaking engagements, dissemination of information and imagery through various forms of media, leafleting, and attending conferences and educational events.
Animal Rescue and rehabilitation-rescuing neglected or abused animals from a variety of situations including neglect, Animal hoarders, abuse situations, slaughterhouses, or abandonments

Who funds Skylands Animal Sanctuary and Rescue

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$238,500
Network for GoodUnrestricted$56,536
Karuna FoundationAdvocate for the Wellbeing of Animals.$35,000
...and 11 more grants received

Personnel at Skylands Animal Sanctuary and Rescue

NameTitleCompensation
Micheal SturaPresident$70,000
Francesca Laurita D'AnnunzioSecretary$0
Theresa SarzynskiTreasurer$0
Wendy SturaBoard Member$0

Financials for Skylands Animal Sanctuary and Rescue

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$934,826
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$934,826

Form 990s for Skylands Animal Sanctuary and Rescue

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-10990View PDF
2021-122023-03-28990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-19990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from Dorothy Zimmerman Charitable Trust
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Young Future Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $7,500 from Jewish Communal Fund
January 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 31, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $35,000 from Karuna Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsAnimal organizationsAnimal sheltersCharities
Issues
Animals
Characteristics
Community engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
50 Compton Rd
Wantage, NJ 07461
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Sussex County, NJ
Website URL
skylandssanctuary.org/ 
Phone
(973) 721-4437
IRS details
EIN
47-1354492
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
D20: Animal Protection and Welfare
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - Awaiting Reporting
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0293774
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-12-31
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