Wise Tails - a Senior Dog Sanctuary is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in THOUSAND OAKS, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 6 grants totaling $13K.
Financial Overview
From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$13K
-46.2% YoY
Grant Count
6
+50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$2K
-64.2% YoY
About Wise Tails - a Senior Dog Sanctuary
Based on IRS filings
Wise Tails - a Senior Dog Sanctuary is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in THOUSAND OAKS, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 6 grants totaling $13K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $37,246 |
| Revenue | $-13,351 | $82,950 |
| Expenses | $23,767 | $153,094 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $23,767 | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | $2 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2021
Grant Size Distribution
10 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2021 IRS filing
From 2021 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THEODORE SHUMWAY | CEO / DIRECTOR | — | — |
| JEROME SHUMWAY | CFO/DIR/MKTG/FUNDRAISING DIR | — | — |
| PATRICIA WASHBURN | SEC/DIR/FACILITY ASSIST. MNGR | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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