AIMEES FARM ANIMAL SANCTUARY
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2025 · Form 990 · revenue $258K · expenses $242K · assets $9K
- EIN
- 47-2108202
- Address
- 980 W LENORA WAY, SAN TAN VLY, AZ 85140-9808
- Website
- https://aimeesfarmanimalsanctuary.org
- NTEE code
- D20
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- November 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
- AIMEE TAKAHA (its 2015 Form 990-N)
- Form 990-N e-postcards
- 1 filed, 2015 (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
RESCUE FARM ANIMALS FROM ABUSE, NEGLECT, AND PROVIDE INDIVIDUAL NEEDS INCLUDING VETERINARIANS, VOLUNTEERS, AND TRAINERS. AN IMPORTANT ASPECT OF THE SANCTUARY IS TO HAVE RESCUED ANIMALS ADOPTED INTO A CARING AND LOVING HOME OF THEIR OWN.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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 3 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | NONE | 2025 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
| Aimee Takaha (former) | President | 2016-2024 | 60 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Karen Feccia (former) | Treasurer | 2016-2024 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 1 person listed · none paid · 0 employees · 8 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NONE | NONE | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 2 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aimee Takaha | President | 60 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Karen Feccia | Treasurer | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 2 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aimee Takaha | President | 60 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Karen Feccia | Treasurer | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 2 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIMEE TAKAHA | President | 60 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KAREN FECCIA | Treasurer | 10 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 2 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIMEE TAKAHA | President | 60 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KAREN FECCIA | Treasurer | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 2 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIMEE TAKAHA | President | 60 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KAREN FECCIA | Treasurer | 10 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 2 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIMEE TAKAHA | President | 60 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KAREN FECCIA | Treasurer | 10 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2018 · 2 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIMEE TAKAHA | President | 60 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KAREN FECCIA | Treasurer | 10 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2017 · 2 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIMEE TAKAHA | President | 60 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| KAREN FECCIA | Treasurer | 10 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2016 · 2 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIMEE TAKAHA | President | 60 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KAREN FECCIA | Treasurer | 10 | $0 | $0 | $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 990 | ||||||||
| $257,927 | $242,474 | $9,347 | $9,347 | $257,927 | $0 | - | 0 | 8 |
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $194,521 | $197,976 | $977 | $977 | $194,521 | $0 | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $198,049 | $196,225 | $4,432 | $4,432 | $198,049 | $0 | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $188,665 | $190,294 | $2,608 | $2,608 | $188,665 | - | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $237,818 | $247,653 | $4,237 | $4,237 | $237,818 | $0 | $0 | 0 | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $113,537 | $197,486 | $14,072 | $14,072 | $113,537 | - | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $230,897 | $134,647 | $98,021 | $98,021 | $230,897 | $0 | $0 | 0 | - |
| 2018 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $92,584 | $103,995 | $1,771 | $1,771 | $92,584 | - | - | - | - |
| 2017 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $62,189 | $102,365 | $13,182 | $13,182 | $61,671 | - | - | - | - |
| 2016 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $160,011 | $106,653 | $53,358 | $53,358 | $7,086 | $0 | $0 | 0 | - |
Funders of this organization
14 grantors reported grants to this organization, $455,348 in all, tax years 2016 to 2024. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEVENS FAMILY FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “AIMEE'S FARM ANIMAL SANCTUARY” | 2017-2019 | 3 | $157,000 | 2019 | $30,000 | show |
| FORGOOD INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2018-2023 | 6 | $128,649 | 2023 | $7,779 | show |
| AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2020-2024 | 5 | $47,172 | 2024 | $8,057 | show |
| NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TR | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2020-2021 | 2 | $37,500 | 2021 | $12,500 | show |
| FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2022-2024 | 3 | $28,550 | 2024 | $12,000 | show |
| PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2019, 2021 | 2 | $17,600 | 2021 | $11,174 | show |
| UNITED WAY WORLDWIDE | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2016 | 1 | $13,931 | 2016 | $13,931 | show |
| THE US CHARITABLE GIFT TRUST | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2024 | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 | $10,000 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “AIMEES FARM ANIMAL SANCTUARY” | 2020-2023 | 4 | $7,422 | 2023 | $1,629 | show |
| AMERICAN EXPRESS FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “AIMEES FARM ANIMAL SANCTUARY” | 2021-2024 | 19 | $5,427 | 2024 | $142 | show |
| BANK OF AMERICA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “AIMEES FARM ANIMAL SANCTUARY” | 2020-2021, 2023 | 4 | $1,625 | 2023 | $500 | show |
| JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “AIMEES FARM ANIMAL SANCTUARY” | 2021 | 1 | $200 | 2021 | $200 | show |
| AETNA FOUNDATION INC | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “AIMEES FARM ANIMAL SANCTUARY” | 2020 | 1 | $172 | 2020 | $172 | show |
| PFIZER FOUNDATION INC | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “AIMEES FARM ANIMAL SANCTUARY” | 2022 | 1 | $100 | 2022 | $100 | show |
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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 990 · $242,474 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All other expenses | $240,295 | $202,354 | $37,941 | $0 | 99.1% | |
| Office expenses | $1,570 | $0 | $1,570 | $0 | 0.6% | |
| Fees: legal | $609 | $0 | $609 | $0 | 0.3% | |
| Total | $242,474 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990EZ · $197,976 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $184,438 | 93.2% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $13,378 | 6.8% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $160 | 0.1% | |
| Total | $197,976 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $196,225 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $164,900 | 84.0% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $31,325 | 16.0% | |
| Total | $196,225 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $190,294 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $143,062 | 75.2% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $47,180 | 24.8% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $52 | 0.0% | |
| Total | $190,294 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $247,653 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy | $77,283 | $61,826 | $10,047 | $5,410 | 31.2% | |
| Fees: other services | $49,410 | $49,410 | - | - | 20.0% | |
| Other (as described) | OTHER EXPENSE | $34,986 | $27,989 | $4,548 | $2,449 | 14.1% |
| Other (as described) | FARM SUPPLIES | $30,516 | $30,516 | - | - | 12.3% |
| Other (as described) | TRUCK EXPENSES | $17,932 | $14,346 | $2,331 | $1,255 | 7.2% |
| Other (as described) | MEALS | $13,291 | $10,633 | $1,728 | $930 | 5.4% |
| All other expenses | $10,991 | $6,751 | $4,230 | $10 | 4.4% | |
| Office expenses | $10,513 | $8,410 | $1,367 | $736 | 4.2% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,942 | $1,554 | $252 | $136 | 0.8% | |
| Travel | $611 | $489 | $79 | $43 | 0.2% | |
| Insurance | $178 | $142 | $23 | $13 | 0.1% | |
| Total | $247,653 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $197,486 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $100,194 | 50.7% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $60,009 | 30.4% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $37,118 | 18.8% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $165 | 0.1% | |
| Total | $197,486 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990 · $134,647 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | ANIMAL FOOD/SUPPLIES | $34,944 | $34,944 | - | - | 26.0% |
| Fees: other services | $32,351 | $32,351 | - | - | 24.0% | |
| Other (as described) | FARM SUPPLIES | $19,798 | $19,798 | - | - | 14.7% |
| Occupancy | $16,372 | $13,098 | $2,128 | $1,146 | 12.2% | |
| Office expenses | $15,393 | $12,314 | $2,001 | $1,078 | 11.4% | |
| Other (as described) | TRUCK EXPENSES | $7,212 | $5,770 | $937 | $505 | 5.4% |
| Other (as described) | FARM EQUIPMENT | $4,647 | $3,718 | $604 | $325 | 3.5% |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,332 | $1,866 | $303 | $163 | 1.7% | |
| All other expenses | $1,288 | $677 | $552 | $59 | 1.0% | |
| Fees: legal | $310 | $248 | $40 | $22 | 0.2% | |
| Total | $134,647 | 100% |
2018 · Form 990EZ · $103,995 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $70,621 | 67.9% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $22,836 | 22.0% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $10,281 | 9.9% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $257 | 0.2% | |
| Total | $103,995 | 100% |
2017 · Form 990EZ · $102,365 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $47,398
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $91,690 | 89.6% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $8,730 | 8.5% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $1,875 | 1.8% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $70 | 0.1% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $47,398 | reported apart |
| Total | $102,365 | 100% |
2016 · Form 990 · $106,653 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $44,271
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fees: professional fundraisers | $48,123 | - | - | $48,123 | 45.1% | |
| Other (as described) | ANIMAL FOOD | $24,860 | $24,860 | - | - | 23.3% |
| Other (as described) | OFFICE SUPPLIES | $12,744 | $10,195 | $1,657 | $892 | 11.9% |
| Occupancy | $9,710 | $9,710 | - | - | 9.1% | |
| Other (as described) | OTHER BUSINESS EXPENSES | $6,390 | $6,390 | - | - | 6.0% |
| Travel | $2,395 | - | - | $2,395 | 2.2% | |
| All other expenses | $1,224 | $494 | $710 | $20 | 1.1% | |
| Other (as described) | ANIMAL COSTUMES | $1,120 | - | - | $1,120 | 1.1% |
| Advertising and promotion | $81 | - | - | $81 | 0.1% | |
| Fees: other services | $6 | $5 | $1 | - | 0.0% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income $197,196 | $44,271 | reported apart | |||
| Total | $106,653 | 100% |