ANIMAL LIVES MATTER ALWAYS
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Plain text ANIMAL LIVES MATTER ALWAYS. furp.org, nonprofit organization profile, tax years 2019–2025. https://furp.org/org/animal-lives-matter-always-833528282. Retrieved 2026-10-26.
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2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $158K · expenses $128K · assets $109K
- EIN
- 83-3528282
- Address
- 1845 DOWNS ST, OCEANSIDE, CA 92054-6187
- Website
- HTTPS://WWW.ALMARESCUE.ORG
- NTEE code
- D20
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- March 2019 (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, 509(a)(2)
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
RESCUE NEGLECTED/HOMELSS ABUSED ANIMALS
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erin Riley Carrasco | CEO | 2019-2025 | $16,200 | $66,100 | 1 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suzanne R Williamson | SECRETARY | 2019-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Allen Carrasco | DIRECTOR | 2019-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jaime Gilman | DIRECTOR | 2019-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Dale Lawrence | DIRECTOR | 2019-2025 | 0 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 5 people listed · 1 paid, $16K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIN RILEY CARRASCO | CEO | 20 | $16,200 | - | - | $16,200 | 1 |
| SUZANNE R WILLIAMSON | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ALLEN CARRASCO | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JAIME GILMAN | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DALE LAWRENCE | DIRECTOR | 0 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 5 people listed · 1 paid, $16K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIN RILEY CARRASCO | CEO | 20 | $16,200 | - | - | $16,200 | 1 |
| SUZANNE R WILLIAMSON | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| ALLEN CARRASCO | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JAIME GILMAN | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| DALE LAWRENCE | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | - | - | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 5 people listed · 1 paid, $16K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erin Riley Carrasco | CEO | 20 | $16,200 | - | $0 | $16,200 | 1 |
| Suzanne R Williamson | Secretary | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Allen Carrasco | Director | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jaime Gilman | Director | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dale Lawrence | Director | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 5 people listed · 1 paid, $7K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erin Riley Carrasco | CEO | 20 | $7,000 | - | $0 | $7,000 | 1 |
| Suzanne R Williamson | Secretary | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Allen Carrasco | Director | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jaime Gilman | Director | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dale Lawrence | Director | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 5 people listed · 1 paid, $6K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erin Riley Carrasco | CEO | 20 | $6,000 | - | $0 | $6,000 | 1 |
| Suzanne R Williamson | Secretary | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Allen Carrasco | Director | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jaime Gilman | Director | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dale Lawrence | Director | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 5 people listed · 1 paid, $4K
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erin Riley Carrasco | CEO | 20 | $4,500 | - | $0 | $4,500 | 1 |
| Suzanne R Williamson | Secretary | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Allen Carrasco | Director | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jaime Gilman | Director | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dale Lawrence | Director | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 5 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erin Riley Carrasco | CEO | 20 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Suzanne R Williamson | Secretary | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Allen Carrasco | Director | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Jaime Gilman | Director | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dale Lawrence | Director | 2 | $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 990EZ | ||||||||
| $158,311 | $128,119 | $109,316 | $109,316 | $158,311 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $113,639 | $108,821 | $79,124 | $79,124 | $113,639 | - | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $120,108 | $119,035 | $74,306 | $74,306 | $120,108 | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $141,579 | $92,978 | $81,347 | $81,347 | $141,579 | - | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $81,669 | $73,963 | $32,746 | $32,746 | $81,669 | - | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $66,513 | $52,694 | $25,040 | $25,040 | $66,513 | - | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $31,007 | $19,786 | $11,221 | $11,221 | $31,007 | - | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
5 grantors reported grants to this organization, $32,567 in all, tax years 2019 to 2023. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORIS DAY ANIMAL FOUNDATION | Public charity | Exact | 2023 | 1 | $15,000 | 2023 | $15,000 | show |
| THE SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2019 | 1 | $9,000 | 2019 | $9,000 | show |
| AMERICAN ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2021 | 1 | $7,500 | 2021 | $7,500 | show |
| POSES FAMILY FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “ANIMAL LIVES MATTER ALWAYS” | 2022 | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 | $1,000 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “ANIMAL LIVES MATTER ALWAYS” | 2020-2023 | 4 | $67 | 2023 | $43 | 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 990EZ · $128,119 spent · pay $16,200 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $96,881 | 75.6% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $16,200 | 12.6% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $14,463 | 11.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $575 | 0.4% | |
| Total | $128,119 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990EZ · $108,821 spent · pay $16,200 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $85,096 | 78.2% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $16,200 | 14.9% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $6,750 | 6.2% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $775 | 0.7% | |
| Total | $108,821 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $119,035 spent · pay $16,200 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $95,012 | 79.8% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $16,200 | 13.6% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $6,750 | 5.7% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $750 | 0.6% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $323 | 0.3% | |
| Total | $119,035 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $92,978 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $74,346 | 80.0% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $17,882 | 19.2% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $650 | 0.7% | |
| Benefits paid to members | $100 | 0.1% | |
| Total | $92,978 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $73,963 spent · pay $6,000 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $54,024 | 73.0% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $13,239 | 17.9% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $6,000 | 8.1% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $700 | 0.9% | |
| Total | $73,963 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $52,694 spent · pay $4,500 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $45,062 | 85.5% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $4,500 | 8.5% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $2,982 | 5.7% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $150 | 0.3% | |
| Total | $52,694 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990EZ · $19,786 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $16,081 | 81.3% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $3,100 | 15.7% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $605 | 3.1% | |
| Total | $19,786 | 100% |
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