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← WATERMELON MOUNTAIN RANCH INC

Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by WATERMELON MOUNTAIN RANCH INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,295,237
Total expenses
$1,522,687
Contributions and grants received
$873,828
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$375,356
Investment income
$1,271
Other revenue
$44,782
Total assets, end of year
$2,255,931
Total liabilities, end of year
$47,635
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$2,208,296
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,191,919
Management and general expenses
$289,865
Fundraising expenses
$40,903
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,191,919

Program services were 78.3% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $873,828

  • 2a · Program service revenue: ADOPTION FEES

    total $369,880 · related or exempt $369,880

  • 2b · Program service revenue: SURRENDER FEES

    total $3,743 · related or exempt $3,743

  • 2c · Program service revenue: CLINIC & VETERINARY SERVICES

    total $1,733 · related or exempt $1,733

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $1,271 · excluded $1,271

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $52,689

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $42,918

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $9,771 · excluded $9,771

  • 10a · Gross sales of inventory

    $39,451

  • 10b · Cost of goods sold

    $4,440

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $35,011 · excluded $35,011

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $85,622 · program services $69,354 · management and general $14,472 · fundraising $1,796

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $543,158 · program services $437,124 · management and general $91,337 · fundraising $14,697

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $55,592 · program services $44,474 · management and general $9,451 · fundraising $1,667

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $43,092 · program services $26,717 · management and general $13,789 · fundraising $2,586

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $102,449 · program services $102,449

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $7,612 · program services $6,699 · management and general $457 · fundraising $456

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $52,175 · program services $18,176 · management and general $33,041 · fundraising $958

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $3,649 · program services $1,529 · management and general $2,056 · fundraising $64

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $189,545 · program services $169,603 · management and general $2,346 · fundraising $17,596

  • 17 · Travel

    total $365 · program services $365

  • 20 · Interest

    total $8,274 · management and general $8,274

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $56,814 · program services $56,814

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $31,013 · management and general $31,013

  • 24a · Other expenses: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $140,000 · program services $140,000

  • 24b · Other expenses: VETERINARY SUPPLIES/SVCS.

    total $75,911 · program services $75,911

  • 24c · Other expenses: MISC ADMIN EXPENSES

    total $39,237 · management and general $39,237

  • 24d · Other expenses: BANK SERVICE CHARGES

    total $23,866 · management and general $23,866

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $64,313 · program services $42,704 · management and general $20,526 · fundraising $1,083

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $55,607 · end of year $146,739

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $813,068 · end of year $1,291,891

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $89,829 · end of year $21,542

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $97

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $63,076 · end of year $53,209

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $1,315,984

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $574,537

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $704,705 · end of year $741,447

  • 15 · Other assets

    end of year $1,103

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $45,317 · end of year $40,187

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $162,141

  • 24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable

    beginning of year $10,844 · end of year $7,448

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,508,080 · end of year $2,208,296

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

WATERMELON MOUNTAIN RANCH, A NEW MEXICO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2002 FOR THE PURPOSE OF HUMANELY AND EFFECTIVELY FINDING HOMES FOR HOMELESS DOGS, CATS AND OTHER ANIMALS, PROVIDING EDUCATION, COMMUNITY SERVICE AND INVOLVEMENT.

  • THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF WATERMELON MOUNTAIN RANCH IS ANIMAL RESCUE WHICH IS ACCOMPLISHED VIA: 1) ADOPTION AND FOSTER CARE WHICH PLACES 100% OF THE ANIMALS SURRENDERED OR BROUGHT IN AS RESCUES TO THE FACILITY INTO LOVING HOMES EACH YEAR. VOLUNTEER FOSTER FAMILIES PROVIDE FEEDING AND CARING FOR THESE ABANDONED ANIMALS UNTIL THEY ARE SOCIALIZED AND READY FOR ADOPTION. 2) WMR'S MOBILE ADOPTION SERVICES PROVIDES VOLUNTEERS TO TRANSPORT ANIMALS INTO THE COMMUNITY IN AN EFFORT TO HELP MAKE IT EASIER FOR POTENTIAL OWNERS TO MEET AND ADOPT THE AVAILABLE CATS AND DOGS. 3) WMR PROVIDES A SPAY AND NEUTER CLINIC FOR RESCUED ANIMALS TO ASSIST FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS IN NEED OF SPAY AND NEUTERING SURGERIES FOR THEIR PET(S). THE CLINIC ALSO PROVIDES SERVICES FOR DENTAL CLEANINGS, VACCINATIONS, MICROCHIPS, NAIL TRIM AND BABY TEETH REMOVAL. 4) WMR'S "DON'S ANGEL FUND FOR INJURED ANIMALS" PROVIDES MEDICAL CARE FOR SICK OR INJURED ANIMALS. 5) WMR PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR CHILDREN WITH PHYSICAL OR DEVELOPMENTAL CHALLENGES TO VISIT WMR AND INTERACT WITH THE ANIMALS. 6) WMR EDUCATION STAFF EDUCATES AND TEACHES STUDENTS ABOUT THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF PET OWNERSHIP. 7) WMR PROVIDES A FREE LOST AND FOUND SERVICE TO ASSIST AND HELP OWNERS REACH OUT TO THE COMMUNITY ABOUT LOST PETS. WMR ALSO PROVIDES TEENS FROM JUVENILE JUSTICE PROGRAMS TO PARTICIPATE IN OUTREACH PROGRAMS BENEFITING HOMELESS ANIMALS AND 8) WMR RESCUES THE NEEDIEST OF DOGS AND CATS WHO ARE SCHEDULED TO BE EUTHANIZED AT OTHER KILL SHELTERS.

    Expenses $1,191,919 · Revenue $375,356

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Sophia Diclemente

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $28,344
    From this org
    $28,344
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    70
  • Sara Heffern

    EXECUTIVE DI

    Total calculated
    $57,278
    From this org
    $57,278
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    70
  • Jennifer Geiger

    VICE PRESIDE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Melissa McLaney

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Paula Willis

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Lisa Bell

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Sheryl Baca

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Susan Lewis

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
13 November 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.0
Source object
202413209349327581

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