Friends Of The Elephant Seal in Cambria, California (CA)

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Friends Of The Elephant Seal
Employer Identification Number (EIN)770481003
Name of OrganizationFriends Of The Elephant Seal
In Care of NameWilliam R Raver
AddressPO BOX 490, Cambria, CA 93428-0490
SubsectionCharitable Organization
Ruling Date04/1999
DeductibilityContributions are deductible
FoundationOrganization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public
OrganizationCorporation
Exempt Organization StatusUnconditional Exemption
Tax Period12/2013
Assets$100,000 to $499,999
Income$100,000 to $499,999
Filing Requirement990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Asset Amount$164,216
Amount of Income$184,965
Form 990 Revenue Amount$145,584
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE)Animal-Related: Wildlife Preservation, Protection


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Amount of income in 2013: $184,965 (it was $173,415 in 2012)
Friends Of The Elephant Seal: 

 $184,965
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $248,644

Assets in 2013: $164,216 (it was $131,454 in 2012)
Friends Of The Elephant Seal: 

 $164,216
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $305,505

Expenses in 2013: $112,756
Friends Of The Elephant Seal: 

 $112,756
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $153,807

Income to expenses ratio in 2013: 1.6
Friends Of The Elephant Seal: 

 1.6
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 1.3

Grants share in income in 2013: 64.7%
This organization: 

 64.7%
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 43.5%

Financial snapshot ($)

Revenue for 2013

Support schedule

Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
201120122013
Total revenue$93,598$135,902$145,584
Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received$77,782$93,704$94,174
Program service revenue including government fees and contracts$1,032$1,466$1,413
Membership dues and assessments$0$0$0
Investment income$281$24$206
Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory$0$0$0
Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events$4,440$9,457$0
Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory$10,063$31,251$49,495
Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances$28,335$59,123$88,876
Less: cost of goods sold$18,272$27,872$39,381
Other revenue$0$0$296
Total expenses$56,807$95,123$112,756
Total net assets$85,514$126,308$159,136
Excess/Deficit for the year$36,791$40,779$32,828
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year$48,723$85,514$126,308
Other changes in net assets or fund balances$0$15$0
Net assets or fund balances at end of year$126,308$159,136
Balance Sheets
201120122013
Total assets$90,172$131,454$164,216
Total liabilities$4,658$5,146$5,080
Net assets or fund balances$85,514$126,308$159,136
Other Information
201120122013
Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS?NoNo
Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents?NoNo
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activitiesNoNoNo
Has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year?NoNo
Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year?NoNo
Amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect$0$0
Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year?NoNo
Did the organization borrow from, or make any loans to, any officer, director, trustee, or key employee or were any such loans made in a prior year and still outstanding at the end of the tax year covered by this return?NoNo
Total amount involved$0$0
Initiation fees and capital contributions$0$0$0
Gross receipts for public use of club facilities$0$0$0
Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year, or did it engage in an excess benefit transaction in a prior year that has not been reported on any of its prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ?NoNo
At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?NoNo
Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2013)
The organization is not a private foundation because it is:An organization that normally receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or from the general public described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
Number of organizations supported0
Sum of amounts of support$0
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (for 2009 - 2013)
2009 - 2013 Total
Public Support$370,754
Subtotal Support$370,754
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received$370,754
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf$0
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge$0
The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) that exceeds 2% of the total support$0
Total Support$371,298
Public Support$370,754
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources$544
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on$0
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets$0
Gross receipts from related activities, etc.$0
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IdNameAddressStateEstablishedTotal Income
1American Cetacean SocietyPO BOX 1391, San Pedro, CA 90733-1391CA1979-12$61,445
2Safari Club International Pineywoods ChapterNacogdoches, TX 75961TX$26,199
3Shikar-Safari Club International Foundation34 Brinker Rd, Barrington, IL 60010-4008IL1975-03$4,543,010
4International Bird Rescue36901 South Gaffey Road, San Pedro, CA 90731CA1972-09$3,099,441
5California Deer Association1431 N Market Blvd Ste 1, Sacramento, CA 95834-1942CA1997-04$3,006,300
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7Round River Conservation Studies284 W 400 N Ste 105, Salt Lake Cty, UT 84103-1294UT1993-01$1,643,214
8Farallones Marine Sanctuary AssociationPO BOX 29386, San Francisco, CA 94129-0386CA1996-01$1,502,509
9Conservation Earth Inc, Wildlife AssociatesPO BOX 3098, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019-3098CA1984-03$1,088,628
10Monterey Bay Marine Sanctuary Foundation99 Pacific Street Suite 455 A, Monterey, CA 93940-2497CA1996-04$1,066,988
11White Buffalo Inc26 Davison Rd, Moodus, CT 06469-1035CT1996-03$911,488
12The Purple Martin Conservation Association, Purple Martin Conservation301 Peninsula Dr Ste 6, Erie, PA 16505-2042PA1992-05$779,053
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14Wildlife Research InstitutePO BOX 2209, Ramona, CA 92065-0938CA1998-04$453,273
15Marine Animal Rescue Rehabilitation & Release Into The Natural Environ1536 West 25th Street, San Pedro, CA 90732-4415CA1993-07$383,679
16Central Coast Wildlife Rehabilitation GuildPO BOX 1134, Morro Bay, CA 93443-1134CA1987-11$274,495
17Friends Of The Elephant SealPO BOX 490, Cambria, CA 93428-0490CA1999-04$184,965
18Native Animal Rescue1855 17th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062-1861CA1981-02$111,080
19Santa Barbara Marine Mammal Center389 N Hope Ave, Santa Barbara, CA 93110-1572CA1998-01$85,420
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Number of organizations performing similar types of work
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Alabama2
Arizona3
California18
Colorado2
Connecticut2
District of Columbia2
Delaware1
Florida7
Georgia1
Iowa1
Idaho4
Illinois3
Indiana2
Kansas1
Kentucky3
Louisiana2
Massachusetts5
Maryland3
Maine2
Michigan7
Minnesota8
Missouri2
Mississippi1
Montana10
North Carolina4
North Dakota1
Nebraska2
New Jersey3
New York3
Ohio3
Oklahoma1
Oregon3
Pennsylvania9
Tennessee1
Texas8
Utah4
Virginia1
Vermont1
Washington2
Wisconsin2
West Virginia2
Wyoming2
Total146

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