National Foundation for Rescued Animals
To provide a safe and secure environment for animals in need of rescue or rehabilitation while conserving endangered and threatened species. Our slogan is "saving animals one by one."
National Foundation for Rescued Animals at a glance
- Total assets
- $5,218,895
- -3.6% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $3,925,082
- +27.2% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $131,357
- +787.1% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $3,686,732
- -10.9% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who National Foundation for Rescued Animals funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How National Foundation for Rescued Animals gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−15%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2024) to $32K (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Mammoth Jackstock Tyler, TX | Sponsorship | $6,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,218,895 | $3,925,082 | $3,686,732 | — | — | $131,357 |
| 2024 | $5,411,211 | $3,086,145 | $4,135,688 | $6,000 | 1 | $14,807 |
| 2023 | $6,465,780 | $4,652,037 | $4,446,343 | $32,000 | 1 | $14,919 |
| 2022 | $5,612,001 | $4,511,769 | $4,435,258 | $24,000 | 1 | $127,680 |
| 2021 | $5,537,254 | $4,999,351 | $4,212,340 | $7,050 | 1 | $12,448 |
| 2020 | $5,133,711 | $3,928,793 | $3,562,834 | — | — | $26,477 |
| 2019 | $4,823,605 | $3,526,030 | $3,524,946 | $11,500 | 1 | $6,403 |
About National Foundation for Rescued Animals
Based on IRS filings
National Foundation for Rescued Animals is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Tyler, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.2M in total assets. Net investment income was $131K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
National Foundation for Rescued Animals is led by Emily Brooks, Chairman & Executive Director since 2022 (on filings since 2021); 2 of 5 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Emily Brooks
Chairman & Executive Director
Vchr & Executive Director → Chairman & Executive Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$78K (2021) → $78K (2025)
Chelsie Champion
Officer & Director
Director → Officer & Director, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard Wilson
Officer & Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dr Corley
Officer & Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Natasha Chab
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$31K (2019) → $57K (2025)
Former officers (10)
- Former: Julia Jordy (2024) — Officer & Director
- Former: Brian Werner Ferris (2020–2023) — Founder
- Former: Brittani Fry (2023) — Director
- Former: Ischande Johnson Holshuh (2023) — Director
- Former: Johnathon Werner (2023) — Director
- Former: Summer Biggs (2023) — Director
- Former: Gary Martin (2019–2022) — Former President
- Former: Wayne Camille (2019–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Emily J. Owen (2019–2020) — Vchr & Executive Director
- Former: Brian Werner (2019) — Development Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $78K, to Emily Brooks (Chairman/Ex DIR). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about National Foundation for Rescued Animals
How large is National Foundation for Rescued Animals?
National Foundation for Rescued Animals reported $5.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.9M.
What is National Foundation for Rescued Animals?
National Foundation for Rescued Animals is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Tyler, TX. It holds $5.2M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does National Foundation for Rescued Animals operate?
National Foundation for Rescued Animals has awarded grants in Texas.
What is National Foundation for Rescued Animals's EIN?
National Foundation for Rescued Animals's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 34-1827209. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 4, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024
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