Free Flight
- Assets
- $299.1k
- Revenue
- $275.5k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 8
- Location
- Del Mar, CA
- Founding
- 11/2009
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 33-0498947
Organization Overview
Free Flight is located in Del Mar, CA. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (D20) the organization is classified as: Animal Protection & Welfare, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Free Flight employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Free Flight 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, Free Flight generated $275.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $184.6k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 4.6% 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
FREE FLIGHT STRIVES TO UNITE THE NEEDS OF BIRDS AND PEOPLE THROUGHPROGRAMS OFFERED THROUGH OUR LEARNING CENTER AND THE SERVICES WEPROVIDE. OUR PARROTS HELP BY INSPIRING VISITORS TO LEARN MORE, AND TOPARTICIPATE IN ONE OF OUR MULTIPLE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. WE TEACHADULTS AND CHILDREN THE PROPER METHODS OF AVIAN CARE TO ADVOCATE FORTHE WELL BEING OF COMPANION PARROTS IN SOCIETY AS A WHOLE. WE BRINGTHE COMMUNITY TOGETHER THROUGH EVENTS TO CELEBRATE THE HUMAN ANIMALBOND AND FOSTER THE CONNECTION BETWEEN PARROTS AND PEOPLE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
BIRD ADOPTION - FREE FLIGHT ACCEPTS UNWANTED OR DISTRESSED BIRDS AND PROVIDES CARE AND HEALTH MANAGEMENT AND RE-SOCIALIZATION UNTIL A NEW HOME CAN BE FOUND. OUR SANCTUARY HAS SHELTERED 6 BIRDS AND FOUND FOREVER HOMES FOR 7 BIRDS, WHILE CONSTANTLY PROVIDING NURTURING SOCIALIZATION AND REHABILITATION TO THE PARROTSRELINQUISHED INTO OUR CARE.
ON-SITE OUTREACH - FREE FLIGHT HOSTS INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS TOVISIT WITH BIRDS IN OUR INTERACTIVE OUTDOOR AVIARY. GROUPS INCLUDEGRADE SCHOOL CLASSES, YMCA'S, BOY SCOUT TROOPS,SENIOR LIVING CENTERS, ARTIST GROUPS, ETC. ALSO FREE FLIGHT OFFERS JUNIOR DOCENT CAMP AND PARROT CAMP
OFF SITE OUTREACH - FREE FLIGHT PROVIDES FOR THE TRANSPORT OFBIRDS TO COMMUNITY EVENTS, SCHOOLS, AND SENIOR LIVING CENTERS TO EDUCATEOTHERS ON BIRDS AND TO ENRICH THE HUMAN-BIRD RELATIONSHIP.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Mary Struble Executive Dir. | OfficerTrustee | 22 | $18,720 |
Stewart Halpren CFO | OfficerTrustee | 0.25 | $0 |
Camille Rosefeld President | OfficerTrustee | 0.25 | $0 |
Lauren Alvarez Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Caroline Morrison Director | Trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
Frank Napolitano Director | Trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $10,280 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $57,595 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $107,766 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $175,641 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $99,857 |
| Investment income | $45 |
| 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 | $275,543 |
| 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. | $18,720 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $2,328 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $85,391 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $9,258 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $6,354 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $101 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $21,421 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $3,699 |
| Insurance | $6,833 |
| All other expenses | $12,124 |
| Total functional expenses | $184,563 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $185,224 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $90,514 |
| 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 | $21,815 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $1,500 |
| Total assets | $299,053 |
| 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 | $2,923 |
| Total liabilities | $2,923 |
| 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 | $296,130 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $299,053 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Free Flight has recieved totaling $8,079.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Jem Project Tiburon, CA PURPOSE: PUBLIC BENEFIT | $4,050 |
Sempra Energy Foundation San Diego, CA PURPOSE: HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | $2,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,029 |
Mgdc Apgar Foundation Kalispell, MT PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL AND CHARITABLE USES AND PURPOSES | $1,000 |
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 |