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EIN 95-4631906

Lifesavers

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
17
City
Caliente
State
California
Year formed
1997
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
D20: Animal Protection and Welfare
Description
Lifesavers prevents American mustangs and domestic horses from being abused, abandoned, neglected and ultimately sent to slaughter through rescue, adoption, sanctuary, education and horse-inspired growth and healing programs. They provide shelter, rehabilitation, training and adoption services for approximately 400 horses wild (mustangs) and domestic horses as of June 30, 2022. They educate people on how to gentle and train their horses, as well as provide horse-inspired growth and healing programs.
Total revenues
$3,087,810
2023
Total expenses
$1,868,479
2023
Total assets
$6,584,603
2023
Num. employees
17
2023

Program areas at Lifesavers

Provided shelter, rehabilitation, training and adoption services for approximately 400 horses wild (mustangs) and domestic horses as of June 30, 2023. Educated people on how to gentle and train their horses, and provided horse inspired growth and healing programs for adults and youth groups.

Who funds Lifesavers

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Coto FoundationWild Horse Rescue & Sanctuary General Operating Support$100,000
Doris Day and Terry Melcher FoundationGrant Given for Hay Purchase and Horse Training - Mission Is To Provide Life Long Shelter and Care for Unadoptable Horses and Donkeys. If Adoptable, To Provide A Solid Foundation of Training To Create Life-Long Partnerships With the Horses New Adopters.$75,000
Smidt Family FoundationIn Furtherance of Section 501(c)(3) Charitable Purpose.$25,000
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at Lifesavers

NameTitleCompensation
Jill StarrExecutive Director$69,000
Craig BoydSanctuary Manager
Karen FromelDirector of Charitable Giving$0
Sharen Nielsen ConnellyTreasurer$0
Suzi LandolphiBoard Member$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Lifesavers

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,067,065
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$7,390
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$999
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$8,169
Miscellaneous revenues$4,187
Total revenues$3,087,810

Form 990s for Lifesavers

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-02990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-04-18990View PDF
2020-062021-04-27990View PDF
2020-062021-04-14990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 8, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 13, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from The Coto Foundation
July 10, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
September 18, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
July 24, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsAnimal organizationsAnimal sheltersCharities
Issues
Animals
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingNational levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
35700 Sand Canyon Rd
Caliente, CA 93518
Metro area
Bakersfield, CA
County
Kern County, CA
Website URL
wildhorserescue.org/ 
Phone
(661) 867-2661
Facebook page
wildhorserescue 
Twitter profile
@lifesavers_inc 
IRS details
EIN
95-4631906
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1997
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
D20: Animal Protection and Welfare
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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