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EIN 82-1937930

Friends of the Preserve

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
Unknown
City
Fredericksburg
State
Texas
Year formed
2018
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
D30: Wildlife Preservation, Protection
Description
Friends of the Preserve is a non-profit organization devoted to constructing a sanctuary in the Texas Hill Country, where elephants and other creatures can live in comfort and tranquility. Furthermore, the organization provides educational courses to raise awareness about elephant preservation and conservation to the general public, with several sessions available every weekend. The Friends of the Preserve is based in Fredericksburg, TX.
Also known as...
Hill Country Elephant Preserve
Total revenues
$50,033
2023
Total expenses
$43,695
2023
Total assets
$165,336
2023
Num. employees
n/a

Who funds Friends of the Preserve

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
William and Leona Lorberbaum Charitable FoundationGeneral$718
Saco & Biddeford Savings Charitable FoundationGeneral Operating Support$200

Financials for Friends of the Preserve

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$50,033
Program services$0
Membership dues$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$50,033

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Data update history
January 11, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2023
December 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,039 from David B Terk Wildlife Conservation Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsWildlife protection organizationsAnimal organizationsCharities
Issues
AnimalsWildlife
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
650 Double Horn Rd
Fredericksburg, TX 78624
Metro area
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
County
Gillespie County, TX
Website URL
visitthepreserve.com/ 
Phone
(830) 992-0373
IRS details
EIN
82-1937930
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
2018
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
D30: Wildlife Preservation, Protection
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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