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HAPPY TAILS ANIMAL SANCTUARY

HAPPY TAILS ANIMAL SANCTUARY (Illinois) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $500 to it, the largest being Humane World for Animals Inc ($500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$89k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$500
Net assets
$335k
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What Happy Tails Animal Sanctuary does

Program

  1. Prevention of cruelty to animals-collection,feeding,care and fostering of adoption of homeless animals to qualified individuals

    $206,578 spent

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-PF.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($684k) Expenses 100 ($652k) Net assets 100 ($986k)2018 Revenue 119 ($814k) Expenses 118 ($772k) Net assets 104 ($1.0M)2019 Revenue 117 ($799k) Expenses 115 ($752k) Net assets 109 ($1.1M)2020 Revenue 105 ($718k) Expenses 125 ($818k) Net assets 99 ($975k)2021 Revenue 74 ($506k) Expenses 102 ($662k) Net assets 83 ($819k)2022 Revenue 74 ($505k) Expenses 68 ($447k) Net assets 89 ($876k)2023 Revenue 2 ($15k) Expenses 38 ($249k) Net assets 69 ($681k)2024 Revenue 2 ($15k) Expenses 30 ($195k) Net assets 51 ($501k)2025 Revenue 13 ($89k) Expenses 39 ($255k) Net assets 34 ($335k)
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Revenue (13)Expenses (39)Net assets (34)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $1.0M to $832k (−20%).

$997k
$1.0M
$1.1M
$1.2M
$992k
$1.0M
$832k
$650k
$486k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

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Listed333333222
Joined·+0+0+0+0+0···
No longer listed·00000···
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'17
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of HAPPY TAILS ANIMAL SANCTUARY’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

HAPPY TAILS ANIMAL SANCTUARY draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Illinois, across 1 state in all.

DC

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

HAPPY TAILS ANIMAL SANCTUARY's revenue fell 87% between 2017 and 2025.

Months of reserve2.9mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−22% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,315 animals nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

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Questions and answers

Who funds HAPPY TAILS ANIMAL SANCTUARY?
HAPPY TAILS ANIMAL SANCTUARY (Illinois) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $500 to it, the largest being Humane World for Animals Inc ($500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does HAPPY TAILS ANIMAL SANCTUARY have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $500 in grants to HAPPY TAILS ANIMAL SANCTUARY.
Who is the largest funder of HAPPY TAILS ANIMAL SANCTUARY?
Humane World for Animals Inc is the largest funder on record, with $500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like HAPPY TAILS ANIMAL SANCTUARY find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Illinois. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing