Washington · Nonprofit
SAVE ANIMALS FACING EXTINCTION
SAVE ANIMALS FACING EXTINCTION (Washington) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $3,500 to it, the largest being JONATHAN D AND MARK C LEWIS FOUNDATION INC ($3,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $204k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $4k
- Net assets
- $146k
What Save Animals Facing Extinction does
Mission
Save Animals Facing Extinction ("save animals") is an environmental welfare organization dedicated to protecting the earth's most precious wildlife by promoting conservation and effective policy at state, federal, and international levels.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
Awareness: expenditures related to raising awareness about important issues and building save animals membership through a strong, credible public presence. In service of the organization's goals related to influencing government policy, save animals' greatest strength is its ever-growing grassroots membership of activists, supporters, and small-dollar donors interested in creating change. Save animals' endeavors at raising awareness about threats to wildlife and what the organization is doing to protect critical species have built, and continue to expand, the organization's profile and membership base. During 2024, there were 8,124 direct volunteer engagements by save animals supporters, complemented by an additional 81,837 volunteer social media engagements.
$145,045 spent40% of program spendingMember engagement: expenditures related to save animals' efforts to inform members about threats to wildlife and preservation efforts, advocate for conservation and effective policy, and engage save animals members and supporters in opportunities to make an impact through grassroots activity. One of the primary avenues for member communication is save animals' media presence and engagement, which serve both to further save animals as an important and credible source of information and to amplify issues important to the organization. Save animals also communicates extensively via email to keep members informed and ready to mobilize with grassroots action when and where it can be most effective. In 2024, over 3.7 million informational and alert communications were sent to save animals supporters, achieving an average readership engagement rate of 32.2%.
$108,784 spent30% of program spendingPolitical advocacy: expenditures related to save animals' goals of endeavors at raising awareness about threats to wildlife and what the organization is doing to protect critical species have built, and continue to expand, the organization's profile and membership base. Influencing state, federal and international policies to better protect critical wildlife. Expenditures in this area include communication and support for work enacting, implementing and protecting restrictions on wildlife poaching, and productions and trafficking of products made endangered species, and advertising to voters and indirect lobbying of elected officials urging support for the endangered species act and other measures aligned with safe's goals and objectives. In pursuit of these aims, save animals has generated more than 600,000 member contacts to advocate for specific policy, legislative, and rule-making goals.
$108,784 spent30% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $362,613.
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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $1.0M to $1.5M (+45%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
100% of SAVE ANIMALS FACING EXTINCTION’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (86% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
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.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2019: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $2k → $1k.
From the IRS filings of SAVE ANIMALS FACING EXTINCTION’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
SAVE ANIMALS FACING EXTINCTION draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Washington, across 1 state in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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.
Against its field
SAVE ANIMALS FACING EXTINCTION's revenue fell 88% between 2017 and 2024.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 6,435 animals nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Organizations like SAVE ANIMALS FACING EXTINCTION
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Washington
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
79% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 38 states
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for SAVE ANIMALS FACING EXTINCTION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds SAVE ANIMALS FACING EXTINCTION?
- SAVE ANIMALS FACING EXTINCTION (Washington) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $3,500 to it, the largest being JONATHAN D AND MARK C LEWIS FOUNDATION INC ($3,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does SAVE ANIMALS FACING EXTINCTION have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $3,500 in grants to SAVE ANIMALS FACING EXTINCTION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of SAVE ANIMALS FACING EXTINCTION?
- JONATHAN D AND MARK C LEWIS FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $3,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like SAVE ANIMALS FACING EXTINCTION find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington. 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 FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), 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