FUZZ BALL ANIMAL RESCUE
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Plain text FUZZ BALL ANIMAL RESCUE. furp.org, nonprofit organization profile, tax years 2020–2025. https://furp.org/org/fuzz-ball-animal-rescue-460965772. Retrieved 2026-10-31.
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2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $160K · expenses $145K · assets $35K
- EIN
- 46-0965772
- Address
- PO BOX 580, HERMISTON, OR 97838-0580
- Website
- FUZZBALLRESCUE.COM
- NTEE code
- D20
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- February 2013 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Principal officer
- Cindy Spiess (its 2019 Form 990-N)
- Form 990-N e-postcards
- 1 filed, 2019 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
TO RESCUE AND HELP SICK AND INJURED ANIMALS RECIEVE VET CARE IN HERMISTON AND SURROUNDING AREAS. WE PREPARE RESCUED ANIMALS FOR ADOPTION BY PROVIDING SPAY/NUETER, VACCINATIONS AND MICROCHIPS.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 5 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
5 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cindy Spiess | PRESIDENT | 2020-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Robin Barker | DIRECTOR | 2020-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kim Ostrin | TREASURER | 2021-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Joe Willis | SECRETARY | 2020-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Carol Boggs (former) | TREASURER | 2020 | 20 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CINDY SPIESS | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROBIN BARKER | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KIM OSTRIN | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JOE WILLIS | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CINDY SPIESS | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROBIN BARKER | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KIM OSTRIN | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JOE WILLIS | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CINDY SPIESS | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROBIN BARKER | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KIM OSTRIN | TREASURER | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JOE WILLIS | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CINDY SPIESS | PRESIDENT | 20 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROBIN BARKER | DIRECTOR | 30 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KIM OSTRIN | TREASURER | 20 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JOE WILLIS | SECRETARY | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CINDY SPIESS | PRESIDENT | 20 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROBIN BARKER | DIRECTOR | 30 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KIM OSTRIN | TREASURER | 20 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JOE WILLIS | SECRETARY | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CINDY SPIESS | PRESIDENT | 20 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ROBIN BARKER | DIRECTOR | 30 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| CAROL BOGGS | TREASURER | 20 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JOE WILLIS | SECRETARY | 4 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $159,652 | $145,409 | $35,323 | $35,323 | $149,403 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $137,780 | $138,665 | $21,080 | $21,080 | $126,594 | - | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $90,427 | $89,476 | $21,965 | $21,965 | $84,679 | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $102,118 | $95,724 | $21,014 | $21,014 | $100,627 | - | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $72,579 | $66,775 | $14,621 | $14,621 | $58,781 | - | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $55,833 | $50,016 | $8,817 | $8,817 | $46,477 | - | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
7 grantors reported grants to this organization, $173,043 in all, tax years 2019 to 2025. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2019-2025 | 7 | $68,276 | 2025 | $8,765 | show |
| FORGOOD INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2020-2023 | 4 | $66,863 | 2023 | $18,905 | show |
| PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2024 | 1 | $20,368 | 2024 | $20,368 | show |
| LAMB WESTON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “FUZZ BALL ANIMAL RESCUE” | 2020-2022 | 6 | $8,915 | 2022 | $3,215 | show |
| HAROLD & ARLENE SCHNITZER CARE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “FUZZ BALL ANIMAL RESCUE” | 2024 | 1 | $4,927 | 2024 | $4,927 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “FUZZ BALL ANIMAL RESCUE” | 2020-2023 | 4 | $2,594 | 2023 | $596 | show |
| DR JANES HEALTHYPETNET FOUNDATION INC | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “FUZZ BALL ANIMAL RESCUE” | 2020 | 1 | $1,100 | 2020 | $1,100 | show |
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| FOSTERING FOSTER ANIMAL RESCUE | SC | D20 | $167,969 | $245,325 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| LEASH ANIMAL RESCUE | CA | D20 | $151,457 | $123,344 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| JET WAG ANIMAL RESCUE INC | FL | D20 | $172,005 | $149,245 | Co-President | $0 | Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x |
| HULL SEASIDE ANIMAL RESCUE INC | MA | D20 | $170,979 | $183,126 | DIRECTOR | $0 | Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x |
| SOULMATE ANIMAL RESCUE FOUNDATION | CA | D20 | $152,419 | $113,478 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x |
| TRI-COUNTY ANIMAL RESCUE INC | NC | D20 | $159,269 | $176,808 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code D20, revenue within 2x |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2025 · Form 990EZ · $145,409 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $145,409 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $145,409 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990EZ · $138,665 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $138,665 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $138,665 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $89,476 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $89,476 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $89,476 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $95,724 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $95,724 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $95,724 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $66,775 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $66,775 | 100.0% | |
| Total | $66,775 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $50,016 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $2,641
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $50,016 | 100.0% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $2,641 | reported apart |
| Total | $50,016 | 100% |
State business registration
- FUZZ BALL ANIMAL RESCUE OR, DOMESTIC NONPROFIT CORPORATION, Active, formed 2012-08-15
The same business name in the same state, from the state’s official registry data.
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