The Ark Watch Foundation is located in Los Altos, CA. The organization was established in 2006. 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. Ark Watch Foundation 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 12/2021, Ark Watch Foundation generated $1.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $919.9k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.7% per year over the past 7 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.
Since 2015, Ark Watch Foundation has awarded 72 individual grants totaling $2,684,286. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ARK WATCH FUNDED AND ORGANIZED THE RESCUE, VETTING, TRANSPORT, REHABILITATION AND PLACEMENT OF TWELVE ABUSED, NEGLECTED AND/OR SLAUGHTER BOUND HORSES, DONKEYS AND MULES FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS ACROSS THE COUNTRY, FOCUSING PRIMARILY ON THOSE EQUINES THAT NEEDED INTENSIVE CARE AND WERE CONSIDERED DIFFICULT TO PLACE - THE OLD, STARVED, SICK INJURED, LAME PREGNANT AND VERY YOUNG.ARK WATCH SECURED FUNDING, ARRANGED FOR THE NECESSARY LOGISTICAL SUPPORT AND ACTIVLY MANAGED THESE DIFFICULT CASES, BY PROVIDING FEED, VET CARE, QUARANTINE, REHABILITATION, TRANSPORT AND REHOMING AT A COST OF $23,284.07
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Celine Myers Exec. Director/president | 60 | $231,900 | |
Vicki Kerr Treasurer | 1 | $0 | |
Chris Hjelm Secretary | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,016,650 |
Interest on Savings | $24 |
Dividends & Interest | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $0 |
Capital Gain Net Income | $0 |
Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
Income Modifications | $0 |
Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
Other Income | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,016,674 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $231,900 |
Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Taxes | $16,550 |
Depreciation | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel, conferences, and meetings | $672 |
Printing and publications | $0 |
Other expenses | $55,986 |
Total operating and administrative expenses | $602,732 |
Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $317,217 |
Total expenses and disbursements | $919,949 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $21,099 |
Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
Grants receivable | $0 |
Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Net other notes and loans receivable | $67,217 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
Investments—other | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $88,316 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, The Ark Watch Foundation has awarded $317,217 in support to 6 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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BLACK HILLS WILD HORSE SANCTUARY PURPOSE: FEEDING AND CARE OF ARK WATCH RESCUED HORSES. | $100,000 |
Columbus, NC PURPOSE: FOR VET CARE OF ARK WATCH RESCUED EQUINES. | $75,532 |
Dansville, MI PURPOSE: TO CARE FOR RESCUED DONKEYS. | $69,661 |
FUND FOR ANIMALS INC PURPOSE: CAPITAL EXPENDITURES AND FARM EQUIPMENT AT DUCHESS SANCTUARY. | $61,599 |
HUMANITY FOR HORSES PURPOSE: FOR FEEDING AND CARE OF ARK WATCH SANCTUARIED ANIMALS. | $10,000 |
Harrisburg, PA PURPOSE: FOR THE PURCHASE OF A TB FEEDLOT MARE | $425 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that The Ark Watch Foundation has recieved totaling $5,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Organization Name not Listed PURPOSE: GENERAL FUND | | $5,000 |
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 |