Save A Pet Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Chino Hills, CA EIN: 33-0073522

To rescue animals in danger, provide health medicines,treatment, food and shelter

Save A Pet Inc at a glance

In short: Save A Pet Inc reported $83K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Grants paid (2025)
$82,761 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
-50.0% vs 2024
Total assets
$1,346,415
-5.7% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$125,534
+29.5% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$20,553
+12.3% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$206,169
-3.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.

Who Save A Pet Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K2$50–100K3$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 10 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Palm SpringsN Palm SpringsChino HillsJulian

How Save A Pet Inc gives

  • Giving fell 43% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 4 grants2024 Total only2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $83K (2025) to $292K (2021). In 2025 it reported $83K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kittyland Cat & Kitten Rescue Palm Springs, CAAssist Cats in Need$93,984
Humane Society of the Desert N Palm Springs, CAGeneral Operation Fund$40,000
Other Chino Hills, CA—$21,519
Villa Chardonnay Horses Julian, CAGeneral Donation$10,000
Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with Save A Pet Inc?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,346,415$125,534$206,169$82,761Total only$20,553
2024$1,427,050$96,916$212,443$165,5034$18,305
2023$1,542,577$1,465,053$173,471$140,2672$9,724
2022$250,995$245,462$299,553$273,0682$2
2021$305,086$587,840$306,608$291,9292—
2020$41,369$121,302$115,731$112,7481$362
2019$36,400$141,221$194,051$188,4711$797

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Save A Pet Inc

Based on IRS filings

Save A Pet Inc is a public charity, based in Chino Hills, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.3M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $83K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $21K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Save A Pet Inc is led by Malinda Bustos, President since 2023 (on filings since 2019); 1 of 4 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Malinda Bustos

    President

    Executive Director → President, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    4 hrs/week

    $8K (2022) → $49K (2025)

  • Mary Beth Fasano

    Secretary

    President → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lindsay Faldo

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nick Faldo

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Ken Solomon (2019–2022) — Treasurer

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

Malinda Bustos — President: $49KMalinda BustosPresident$49K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $49K, to Malinda Bustos (President).

Frequently asked questions about Save A Pet Inc

How much does Save A Pet Inc give each year?

Save A Pet Inc reported $83K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $166K across 4 grants.

How large is Save A Pet Inc?

Save A Pet Inc reported $1.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $126K.

Where does Save A Pet Inc operate?

Save A Pet Inc has awarded grants in California.

What is Save A Pet Inc's EIN?

Save A Pet Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-0073522. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS November 4, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 4, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 7, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 4, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS June 27, 2025)
  7. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 15, 2026)

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in Save A Pet Inc's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Similar funders in California

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Mountain View, CA

Silicon Valley Community Foundation funds work in areas such as housing, economic security, education, health, the environment, arts and culture, and civic engagement, with Community Action Grants supporting local, community-led organizations in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. Its 2024 grants had a median of $51,716, though amounts varied widely; applications depend on the program, and SVCF states that it does not accept unsolicited proposals for advised funds.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$12.3B

Grants

3,576

Total Given

$3.2B

California Community Foundation

Los Angeles, CA

The California Community Foundation supports nonprofits through discretionary and donor-directed grants, with discretionary priorities including education, health, housing and immigration, alongside other areas such as arts, civic engagement and economic opportunity. Its 2025 grants had a median of $50,000, and its work is focused on Los Angeles County; prospective discretionary applicants are asked to contact the relevant program officer before submitting a letter of intent.

Assets

$2.3B

Grants

2,174

Total Given

$326.6M

The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation

Menlo Park, CA

The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation funds education, climate and conservation, the arts, democracy, gender equity, racial justice, and efforts to strengthen nonprofits and philanthropy, with work spanning the San Francisco Bay Area, the U.S. West, and locations including East and West Africa and Mexico. Its 2024 grants had a median award of $150,000, though amounts varied widely. It generally does not accept unsolicited requests, but sometimes invites proposals through open processes.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$14.2B

Grants

2,001

Total Given

$625.0M

Marin Community Foundation

Novato, CA

Marin Community Foundation funds work in affordable housing and homelessness, community resilience and power, as well as social services, education, arts and conservation, with a focus on marginalized Marin County residents and some broader U.S. and international grantmaking. Its 2025 grants had a median of $25,000, though amounts varied widely. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Assets

$1.3B

Grants

1,573

Total Given

$186.1M

Direct Relief

Santa Barbara, CA

Direct Relief supports healthcare providers serving people affected by poverty or emergencies, including community health centers, clinics, and grassroots organizations, with medicines, supplies, and funding for health access and equity. In 2025, its grants had a median award of about $65,000, and its work spans all 50 U.S. states and countries around the world; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

International, Foreign Affairs & National Security

Assets

$1.3B

Grants

1,367

Total Given

$337.4M

Conrad N Hilton Foundation

Westlake Village, CA

The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation funds nonprofits working to improve lives and alleviate poverty, with initiatives including early childhood development, homelessness, refugees, safe water, and support for foster and opportunity youth. Its work is global, and its 2024 grants had a median award of $76,000. It generally does not accept unsolicited requests, except through its Good Neighbor Program for eligible local nonprofits and Title 1 schools.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$7.4B

Grants

1,339

Total Given

$287.7M

More similar funders

More Funders in California

The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open

Figures come from Save A Pet Inc's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.

Save A Pet Inc down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?