OWL MOON RAPTOR CENTER INC
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2024 · Form 990 · revenue $139K · expenses $142K · assets $260K
- EIN
- 47-1010987
- Address
- 20201 BUCKLODGE RD, BOYDS, MD 20841-9658
- Website
- OWLMOON.ORG
- NTEE code
- D20
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- October 2014 (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
- Suzanne Shoemaker (its 2017 Form 990-N)
- Form 990-N e-postcards
- 1 filed, 2017 (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
OWL MOON RAPTOR CENTER'S PURPOSE IS TO PRESERVE NATIVE POPULATIONS OF BIRDS OF PREY THROUGH RESCUE, REHABILITATION, RELEASE AND EDUCATION.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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
1 person paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malia Hale | OFFICER | 2020-2024 | $33,600 | $87,005 | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Forfa | VICE PRESIDE | 2020-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jennifer Mosser | BOARD MEMBER | 2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Catharine Reeves | OFFICER | 2021-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jaci Rutiser | OFFICER | 2020-2024 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Suzanne Shoemaker | PRESIDENT | 2020-2024 | 40 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 6 people listed · 1 paid, $34K · 2 employees · 56 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MALIA HALE | OFFICER | 40 | $33,600 | $0 | $0 | $33,600 | 1 |
| RICH FORFA | VICE PRESIDE | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JENNIFER MOSSER | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CATHARINE REEVES | OFFICER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JACI RUTISER | OFFICER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SUZANNE SHOEMAKER | PRESIDENT | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 5 people listed · 1 paid, $29K · 1 employee · 47 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MALIA HALE | OFFICER | 40 | $28,910 | $0 | $0 | $28,910 | 1 |
| RICH FORFA | VICE PRESIDE | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CATHARINE REEVES | OFFICER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JACI RUTISER | OFFICER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SUZANNE SHOEMAKER | PRESIDENT | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 5 people listed · 1 paid, $24K · 1 employee · 90 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MALIA HALE | OFFICER | 40 | $24,495 | $0 | $0 | $24,495 | 1 |
| RICH FORFA | VICE PRESIDE | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CATHARINE REEVES | OFFICER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JACI RUTISER | OFFICER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SUZANNE SHOEMAKER | PRESIDENT | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 55 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICH FORFA | VICE PRESIDE | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MALIA HALE | OFFICER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CATHARINE REEVES | OFFICER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JACI RUTISER | OFFICER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SUZANNE SHOEMAKER | PRESIDENT | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 8 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 50 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICH FORFA | VICE PRESIDE | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MALIA HALE | OFFICER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JACI RUTISER | OFFICER | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SUZANNE SHOEMAKER | PRESIDENT | 40 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| SUZANNE SHOEMAKER | PRESIDENT | 40 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| RICH FORFA | VICE PRESIDE | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JACI RUTISER | OFFICER | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MALIA HALE | OFFICER | 2 | $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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $138,761 | $141,667 | $259,748 | $259,748 | $138,761 | $0 | $33,600 | 2 | 56 |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $130,594 | $104,795 | $262,654 | $262,654 | $130,594 | $0 | $28,910 | 1 | 47 |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $123,077 | $79,855 | $236,855 | $236,855 | $123,077 | $0 | $24,495 | 1 | 90 |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $109,223 | $36,555 | $193,634 | $193,634 | $109,223 | $0 | - | 0 | 55 |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $120,668 | $32,909 | $177,579 | $177,579 | $120,668 | $0 | - | 0 | 55 |
| 2020 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $74,417 | $28,301 | $120,982 | $120,982 | $74,417 | $0 | - | 0 | 50 |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $52,208 | $37,254 | $89,820 | $89,820 | $52,208 | - | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
8 grantors reported grants to this organization, $70,023 in all, tax years 2016 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EARTHSHARE CHAPTERS INC | Public charity | Exact | 2020-2024 | 5 | $33,691 | 2024 | $7,601 | show |
| THE FULLGRAF FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “OWL MOON RAPTOR CENTER INC” | 2018-2025 | 8 | $19,000 | 2025 | $2,500 | show |
| AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2023 | 1 | $7,602 | 2023 | $7,602 | show |
| FORGOOD INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2020 | 1 | $5,765 | 2020 | $5,765 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “OWL MOON RAPTOR CENTER INC” | 2020-2023 | 4 | $2,005 | 2023 | $494 | show |
| STELLAR SOLUTIONS FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “OWL MOON RAPTOR CENTER INC” | 2023-2024 | 2 | $1,600 | 2024 | $1,000 | show |
| FORD FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “Owl Moon Raptor Center Inc” | 2016 | 1 | $300 | 2016 | $300 | show |
| VERIZON FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “OWL MOON RAPTOR CENTER INC” | 2021 | 1 | $60 | 2021 | $60 | show |
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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.
2024 · Form 990 · $141,667 spent · pay $63,298 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $33,600 | $33,600 | - | - | 23.7% | |
| Other (as described) | ANIMAL CARE | $33,095 | $33,095 | - | - | 23.4% |
| Other salaries and wages | $25,200 | $25,200 | - | - | 17.8% | |
| Fees: accounting | $11,728 | $1,258 | $10,470 | - | 8.3% | |
| Fees: professional fundraisers | $10,883 | - | - | $10,883 | 7.7% | |
| Occupancy | $6,132 | $6,132 | - | - | 4.3% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $4,671 | $4,671 | - | - | 3.3% | |
| Payroll taxes | $4,498 | $4,498 | - | - | 3.2% | |
| Office expenses | $4,103 | $843 | $360 | $2,900 | 2.9% | |
| Other (as described) | OPERATIONS | $3,180 | - | $3,180 | - | 2.2% |
| Insurance | $3,064 | - | $3,064 | - | 2.2% | |
| Travel | $1,513 | $1,513 | - | - | 1.1% | |
| Total | $141,667 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $104,795 spent · pay $31,048 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $28,910 | $28,910 | - | - | 27.6% | |
| Other (as described) | ANIMAL CARE | $27,099 | $27,099 | - | - | 25.9% |
| Fees: accounting | $10,029 | $909 | $9,120 | - | 9.6% | |
| Occupancy | $7,640 | $7,640 | - | - | 7.3% | |
| Fees: professional fundraisers | $7,331 | - | - | $7,331 | 7.0% | |
| Office expenses | $6,188 | $320 | $1,015 | $4,853 | 5.9% | |
| Other (as described) | OPERATIONS | $6,089 | $6,089 | - | - | 5.8% |
| Depreciation and depletion | $4,273 | $4,273 | - | - | 4.1% | |
| Insurance | $2,170 | - | $2,170 | - | 2.1% | |
| Payroll taxes | $2,138 | $2,138 | - | - | 2.0% | |
| Travel | $1,960 | $1,960 | - | - | 1.9% | |
| Other (as described) | MISCELLANEOUS | $968 | - | $968 | - | 0.9% |
| Total | $104,795 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $79,855 spent · pay $27,164 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | ANIMAL CARE | $27,925 | $27,925 | - | - | 35.0% |
| Pay: officers, directors, trustees, key employees | $24,495 | $24,495 | - | - | 30.7% | |
| Other (as described) | OPERATIONS | $13,390 | - | $13,390 | - | 16.8% |
| Office expenses | $4,069 | $458 | $812 | $2,799 | 5.1% | |
| Payroll taxes | $2,669 | $2,669 | - | - | 3.3% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $2,205 | $2,205 | - | - | 2.8% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,765 | - | $1,765 | - | 2.2% | |
| Insurance | $1,443 | - | $1,443 | - | 1.8% | |
| Travel | $986 | $986 | - | - | 1.2% | |
| Occupancy | $538 | $538 | - | - | 0.7% | |
| Fees: professional fundraisers | $370 | - | - | $370 | 0.5% | |
| Total | $79,855 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $36,555 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office expenses | $12,158 | $180 | $7,829 | $4,149 | 33.3% | |
| Other (as described) | VETERINARY CARE | $10,958 | $10,958 | - | - | 30.0% |
| Other (as described) | ANIMAL CARE | $7,330 | $7,330 | - | - | 20.1% |
| Occupancy | $2,048 | $2,048 | - | - | 5.6% | |
| Fees: accounting | $1,200 | - | $1,200 | - | 3.3% | |
| Insurance | $987 | - | $987 | - | 2.7% | |
| Travel | $902 | $902 | - | - | 2.5% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $722 | $722 | - | - | 2.0% | |
| Fees: other services | $250 | - | - | $250 | 0.7% | |
| Total | $36,555 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990 · $28,301 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | VETERINARY CARE | $8,057 | $8,057 | - | - | 28.5% |
| Other (as described) | ANIMAL CARE | $7,924 | $7,924 | - | - | 28.0% |
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES | $4,865 | $4,865 | - | - | 17.2% |
| Insurance | $2,908 | - | $2,908 | - | 10.3% | |
| Occupancy | $1,458 | $1,458 | - | - | 5.2% | |
| All other expenses | $910 | $148 | - | $762 | 3.2% | |
| Other (as described) | POSTAGE & MAILING | $835 | - | - | $835 | 3.0% |
| Office expenses | $697 | - | $697 | - | 2.5% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $447 | $447 | - | - | 1.6% | |
| Fees: professional fundraisers | $200 | - | - | $200 | 0.7% | |
| Total | $28,301 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $37,254 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $35,596 | 95.5% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $1,458 | 3.9% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $200 | 0.5% | |
| Total | $37,254 | 100% |
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