The Rescue Train
- Assets
- $814.2k
- Revenue
- $664.7k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 1
- Location
- North Hollywood, CA
- Founding
- 02/2005
- Data as of
- 12/2020
- EIN
- 20-1897642
Organization Overview
The Rescue Train is located in North Hollywood, CA. The organization was established in 2005. According to its NTEE Classification (D20) the organization is classified as: Animal Protection & Welfare, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Rescue Train is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2020, Rescue Train generated $664.7k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $455.1k during the year ending 12/2020. While expenses have increased by 10.7% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
A NO KILL ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ELIMINATING ANIMAL SUFFERING THROUGH HANDS-ON RESCUE WORK, DEDICATION TO SPAY/NEUTER, SHELTER INTERVENTION, EDUCATION AND AWARENESS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
IT IS THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO SAVE AS MANY ANIMALS' LIVES AS POSSIBLE AND REDUCE THE NUMBER OF ANIMALS ENTERING SHELTERS BY DOING HANDS-ON RESCUE WORK. THE ORGANIZATION RESCUE DOGS AND CATS FROM EUTHANASIA AT CITY AND COUNTY SHELTERS AND SEEKS TO FIND THEM LOVING PERMANENT HOMES. PRIOR TO ADOPTION ALL ANIMALS ARE SEEN BY VETERINARIANS AND ARE SPAYED/NEUTERED, VACCINATED AND MICROCHIPPED. THE ORGANIZATION OFTEN RESCUES INJURED OR SICK ANIMALS AND REHABILITATES THEM PRIOR TO ADOPTION. THE ORGANIZATION OBEDIENCE TRAINS HOMELESS DOGS TO HELP THEM BECOME MORE ADOPTABLE AND SUCCEED AS GOOD CANINE CITIZENS.
THE ORGANIZATION RUNS TWO SHELTER INTERVENTION PROGRAMS AKA "KEEP YOUR PET PROJECT" AT LOS ANGELES ANIMAL SERVICES EAST & WEST VALLEY ANIMAL SHELTERS & WITH A 24 HOUR HOTLINE. THESE PROGRAMS GOALS ARE TO PREVENT ANIMALS FROM ENTERING CITY AND COUNT SHELTERS IN LOS ANGELES BY EMPOWERING PET OWNERS WITH OTHER OPTIONS THAN SURRENDERING THEIR FAMILY PET. BY PROVIDING FREE SPAY/NEUTER, VACCINES, FREE OR LOW-COST VETERINARY REFERRALS, DOG OR CAT FOOD, PAYING A PET DEPOSIT & EDUCATING ON TENTANTS RIGHTS, OR PAYING LICENSE, REDEMPTION FEES AND BEING A LIASON TO ANIMAL CONTROL THE ORGANIZATION IS SIGNIFICANTLY DECREASING THE NUMBER OF ANIMALS ENTERING THE SHELTER AND REDUCING THE SUFFERING CAUSED BY PET OVERPOPULATION. THROUGH EDUCATION, AWARENESS AND SUPPORT GUARDIANS WILL HAVE RESOURCES TO KEEP THEIR PETS.
THE ORGANIZATION RUNS "FERAL FIX" A MONTHLY MOBILE SPAY/NEUTER CLINIC FOR FERAL CATS. THE GOAL IS TO HELP REDUCE THE NUMBER OF CATS LIVING ON THE STREETS OF LOS ANGELES AND RELIEVE ANIMAL SUFFERING. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO RUNS MONTHLY MOBILE CLINICS FOR THE LOW-INCOME PET OWNERS CALLED "FIX THE VALLEY AND OFFERS FREE AND LOW-COST SPAY/NEUTER FOR DOGS AND CATS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY TO HELP REDUCE PET OVERPOPULATION.
THE ORGANIZATION ASSISTS PET OWNERS EXEPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS THROUGH OUTREACH, PET CARE CLINICS AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH HOMELESS SHELTERS.
IT IS THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO SAVE AS MANY ANIMALS' LIVES AS POSSIBLE AND REDUCE THE NUMBER OF ANIMALS ENTERING SHELTERS BY DOING HANDS-ON RESCUE WORK. THE ORGANIZATION RESCUE DOGS AND CATS FROM EUTHANASIA AT CITY AND COUNTY SHELTERS AND SEEKS TO FIND THEM LOVING PERMANENT HOMES. PRIOR TO ADOPTION ALL ANIMALS ARE SEEN BY VETERINARIANS AND ARE SPAYED/NEUTERED, VACCINATED AND MICROCHIPPED. THE ORGANIZATION OFTEN RESCUES INJURED OR SICK ANIMALS AND REHABILITATES THEM PRIOR TO ADOPTION. THE ORGANIZATION OBEDIENCE TRAINS HOMELESS DOGS TO HELP THEM BECOME MORE ADOPTABLE AND SUCCEED AS GOOD CANINE CITIZENS.
THE ORGANIZATION RUNS TWO SHELTER INTERVENTION PROGRAMS AKA "KEEP YOUR PET PROJECT" AT LOS ANGELES ANIMAL SERVICES EAST & WEST VALLEY ANIMAL SHELTERS & WITH A 24 HOUR HOTLINE. THESE PROGRAMS GOALS ARE TO PREVENT ANIMALS FROM ENTERING CITY AND COUNT SHELTERS IN LOS ANGELES BY EMPOWERING PET OWNERS WITH OTHER OPTIONS THAN SURRENDERING THEIR FAMILY PET. BY PROVIDING FREE SPAY/NEUTER, VACCINES, FREE OR LOW-COST VETERINARY REFERRALS, DOG OR CAT FOOD, PAYING A PET DEPOSIT & EDUCATING ON TENTANTS RIGHTS, OR PAYING LICENSE, REDEMPTION FEES AND BEING A LIASON TO ANIMAL CONTROL THE ORGANIZATION IS SIGNIFICANTLY DECREASING THE NUMBER OF ANIMALS ENTERING THE SHELTER AND REDUCING THE SUFFERING CAUSED BY PET OVERPOPULATION. THROUGH EDUCATION, AWARENESS AND SUPPORT GUARDIANS WILL HAVE RESOURCES TO KEEP THEIR PETS.
THE ORGANIZATION RUNS "FERAL FIX" A MONTHLY MOBILE SPAY/NEUTER CLINIC FOR FERAL CATS. THE GOAL IS TO HELP REDUCE THE NUMBER OF CATS LIVING ON THE STREETS OF LOS ANGELES AND RELIEVE ANIMAL SUFFERING. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO RUNS MONTHLY MOBILE CLINICS FOR THE LOW-INCOME PET OWNERS CALLED "FIX THE VALLEY AND OFFERS FREE AND LOW-COST SPAY/NEUTER FOR DOGS AND CATS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY TO HELP REDUCE PET OVERPOPULATION.
THE ORGANIZATION ASSISTS PET OWNERS EXEPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS THROUGH OUTREACH, PET CARE CLINICS AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH HOMELESS SHELTERS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Lisa Young President & CEO | OfficerTrustee | 45 | $75,000 |
Delilah Loud Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Jami Rudofsky Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Lorraine Alderette Board Member | Trustee | 24 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $55,528 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $28,162 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $580,886 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $664,576 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $148 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $664,724 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $75,000 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $11,250 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $12,264 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $1,900 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $1,555 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $14,378 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $191 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $373 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $2,142 |
| Insurance | $26,906 |
| All other expenses | $78,420 |
| Total functional expenses | $455,102 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $768,185 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $38,281 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $7,692 |
| Total assets | $814,158 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $19,842 |
| Total liabilities | $19,842 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $794,316 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $814,158 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that The Rescue Train has recieved totaling $5,400.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Quinn Emanuel Foundation Los Angeles, CA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
Swagelok Foundation Solon, OH PURPOSE: TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE | $400 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
San Diego Humane Society & Spca San Diego, CA | $70,615,617 | $45,691,033 |
San Francisco Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals San Francisco, CA | $115,776,209 | $51,611,688 |
Center For Biological Diversity Inc Tucson, AZ | $43,284,959 | $36,653,414 |
Arizona Humane Society Phoenix, AZ | $95,151,966 | $45,142,904 |
Oregon Humane Society Portland, OR | $103,747,214 | $24,056,728 |
Helen Woodward Animal Center Rancho Santa Fe, CA | $61,487,200 | $24,562,772 |
Pasadena Humane Society Pasadena, CA | $46,749,038 | $17,263,238 |
Peninsula Humane Society & Spca Burlingame, CA | $52,826,881 | $18,060,009 |
Humane Society Silicon Valley Milpitas, CA | $64,688,653 | $21,886,630 |
Mercy For Animals Los Angeles, CA | $27,760,277 | $18,222,198 |
The Animal Foundation Las Vegas, NV | $55,751,912 | $11,185,043 |
Hawaiian Humane Society Honolulu, HI | $54,358,412 | $17,979,129 |