Peace River Refuge & Ranch Inc, operating under the name Forest Animal Rescue, is located in Silver Springs, FL. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (D34) the organization is classified as: Wildlife Sanctuaries, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Forest Animal Rescue employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Forest Animal Rescue 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, Forest Animal Rescue generated $471.9k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $348.1k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (9.5%) per year over the past 7 years. 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
A NONPROFIT WILD ANIMAL SANCTUARY, DEDICATED TO MEETING THE LIFETIME NEEDS OF ABUSED, NEGLECTED, EXPLOITED, OR SURRENDERED WILD ANIMALS, AND THE REHABILITATION AND RELEASE OF BLACK BEARS IN NEED. WE ARE ALSO FOCUSED ON EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE ISSUES THAT FACE WILD ANIMALS IN CAPTIVITY AND EDUCATING OTHERS ON PROPER AND COMPASSIONATE METHODS OF HUSBANDRY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ANIMAL-RELATED PROGRAMS, GENERAL/OTHER: MEETING THE LIFETIME NEEDS OF WILD ANIMALS AND EDUCATING OTHERS ABOUT THE ISSUES FACING WILD ANIMALS IN CAPTIVITY. ALSO INCLUDES PUBLIC EDUCATION TO HELP REDUCE HUMAN-WILDLIFE CONFLICTS (95 ANIMALS)
[EXTREMELY LIMITED THIS YEAR DUE TO COVID] POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION, GENERAL/OTHER: WE PROVIDED FULL-TIME TRAINING TO 9 STUDENTS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY IN PROPER AND HUMANE HUSBANDRY METHODS. IN OUR PROGRAM, THEY ALSO LEARN TO UNDERSTAND THE ISSUES FACING WILD ANIMALS IN CAPTIVITY AND HOW TO EDUCATE OTHERS TO HELP REDUCE THESE PROBLEMS (6,315 HOURS)
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Lisa Stoner Treasurer | Officer | 50 | $53,050 |
Kurt Stoner President | Officer | 40 | $0 |
Lila Hepner Secretary | Officer | 4 | $0 |
Barry Kellogg Vmd Director | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $58,937 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $409,172 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $34,907 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $468,109 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,237 |
Investment income | $6 |
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 | $471,883 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $53,050 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $14,100 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $30,995 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $6,302 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $5,200 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $7,004 |
Office expenses | $10,094 |
Information technology | $12,499 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $29,640 |
Travel | $440 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $85 |
Interest | $2,286 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $34,232 |
Insurance | $20,399 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $348,117 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $146,560 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $25,828 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $51 |
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 | $8,885 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,014,438 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $800 |
Total assets | $1,196,562 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $19,885 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $16,450 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $484,233 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $402,857 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $923,425 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $123,610 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $149,527 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,196,562 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Peace River Refuge & Ranch Inc has recieved totaling $82,500.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Dj And T Foundation San Marino, CA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT OF SERVICE PROGRAM | $75,000 |
Paul B Hunter & Constance D Hunter Charitable Foundation Inc Ormond Beach, FL PURPOSE: ANIMAL PROTECTION AND SHELTER | $7,500 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Save The Chimps Inc Ft Pierce, FL | $12,927,428 | $8,034,557 |
Project Chimps Blue Ridge, GA | $6,265,775 | $2,701,004 |
National Deer Association Bogart, GA | $3,739,349 | $3,849,089 |
Center For Orangutan And Chimpanzee Conservation Inc Wauchula, FL | $11,968,309 | $6,371,280 |
The Busch Wildlife Sanctuary Inc Jupiter, FL | $6,488,302 | $4,524,408 |
Mccarthys Wildlife Sanctuary Inc West Palm Beach, FL | $1,685,744 | $892,914 |
Peace River Wildlife Center Inc Punta Gorda, FL | $2,501,566 | $850,250 |
Catty Shack Ranch Wildlife Sanctuary Inc Jacksonville, FL | $1,702,228 | $840,526 |
Florida Wildlife Hospital And Sanctuary Inc Melbourne, FL | $1,183,009 | $714,393 |
Kindred Spirits Sanctuary Inc Citra, FL | $1,101,135 | $514,411 |
Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge Inc Navarre, FL | $1,332,051 | $361,298 |
Alabama Wildlife Center Pelham, AL | $471,651 | $471,670 |