Totals
- Total revenue
- $2,433,163
- Total expenses
- $548,461
- Contributions and grants received
- $2,369,810
- Grants paid
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $60,896
- Other revenue
- $2,457
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,659,640
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,185,150
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $5,474,490
- Program services expenses (Part IX)
- $463,823
- Management and general expenses
- $81,210
- Fundraising expenses
- $3,428
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $463,823
Program services were 84.6% 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.
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1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants
$2,369,810
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3 · Investment income
total $60,896 · excluded $60,896
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11a · Other revenue: CREDIT CARD CASH BACK
total $2,457 · excluded $2,457
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11e · Other revenue, total
$2,457
Functional expenses
Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.
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7 · Other salaries and wages
total $139,208 · program services $132,077 · management and general $7,131
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10 · Payroll taxes
total $10,649 · program services $7,882 · management and general $2,767
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11c · Fees: accounting
total $18,675 · management and general $18,675
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11g · Fees: other
total $4,176 · management and general $4,176
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13 · Office expenses
total $1,731 · management and general $1,731
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14 · Information technology
total $16,793 · management and general $16,793
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16 · Occupancy
total $2,214 · management and general $2,214
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17 · Travel
total $719 · program services $719
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20 · Interest
total $37,063 · program services $37,063
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22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization
total $97,315 · program services $97,315
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23 · Insurance
total $18,219 · program services $18,219
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24a · Other expenses: ANIMAL EXPENSES
total $98,244 · program services $98,244
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24b · Other expenses: REPAIRS
total $55,225 · program services $55,225
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24c · Other expenses: UTILITIES
total $9,473 · program services $9,473
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24d · Other expenses: TAXES
total $7,338 · management and general $7,338
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24e · All other expenses
total $31,419 · program services $7,606 · management and general $20,385 · fundraising $3,428
Balance sheet
Part X, book values.
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1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing
beginning of year $200,255 · end of year $207,000
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2 · Savings and temporary cash investments
beginning of year $98,841 · end of year $29,946
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10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis
$4,401,113
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10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation
$377,813
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10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net
beginning of year $3,909,206 · end of year $4,023,300
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11 · Investments: publicly traded securities
beginning of year $603,422 · end of year $2,387,794
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15 · Other assets
end of year $11,600
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17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses
beginning of year $4,790 · end of year $8,491
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23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable
beginning of year $1,239,747 · end of year $1,176,659
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27 · Net assets without donor restrictions
beginning of year $3,567,187 · end of year $5,474,490
Mission and programs · 2024
Mission
ELEPHANT AID INTERNATIONAL IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT CREATES INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO THE CARE AND MANAGEMENT OF ELEPHANTS WORLDWIDE. WE BUILD CHAIN-FREE CORRALS TO FREE ELEPHANTS FROM LEG CHAINS IN ASIA, TEACH HUMANE METHODS OF TRAINING AND HANDLING ELEPHANTS, AND PROVIDE A NATURAL HABITAT REFUGE FOR ZOO AND CIRCUS ELEPHANTS IN THE U.S.
Activities or mission (Part I)
CREATING INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO THE CARE AND MANAGEMENT OF ELEPHANTS WORLDWIDE.
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WE PROVIDED A VARIETY OF EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO DOZENS OF SCHOOLS, CLUBS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND INDIVIDUALS IN THE UNITED STATES, AND ASIA, INCLUDING PROVIDING EXPERT CONSULTING AND ADVICE ON ELEPHANT BEHAVIOR AND BIOLOGY TO STUDENTS, TEACHERS, GOVERNMENTS, AND OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, INTERNATIONALLY. WE PROVIDED PRINTED MATERIALS USED IN SCHOOLS IN THE UNITED STATES, INDIA, SRI LANKA, THAILAND, AND NEPAL, AND ALSO PROVIDED VOLUNTEER AND INTERN OPPORTUNITIES TO MORE THAN 100 PEOPLE.
Expenses $16,589
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IN 2016, WE ESTABLISHED ELEPHANT REFUGE NORTH AMERICA ON 850 RURAL ACRES IN SOUTH GEORGIA, USA, TO BENEFIT OLD, SICK, AND NEEDY ELEPHANTS RETIRED FROM ZOOS AND CIRCUSES. THIS PROJECT PROVIDES A NATURAL HABITAT ENVIRONMENT WHERE CAPTIVE-HELD ELEPHANTS CAN RECOVER FROM PAST TRAUMAS AND DEVELOP HEALTHY BONDS WITH CAREGIVERS AND OTHER RETIRED ELEPHANTS. THIS PROJECT IMPROVES ELEPHANT WELFARE THROUGH COLLABORATION WITH LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL GOVERNMENTS, PRIVATE OWNERS, AND ELEPHANT CAREGIVERS. WE WILL CONTINUE TO PROVIDE EDUCATION ABOUT CAPTIVE-HELD ELEPHANTS WORLDWIDE AND ADVOCATE FOR IMPROVED STANDARDS AND PRACTICES.
Expenses $443,610
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PROJECT ASIA. WE ARE UNIQUE IN OUR ABILITY TO BRING ABOUT CHANGE BOTH IN THE IMMEDIATE AND LONG-TERM. IT IS EFFECTIVE BECAUSE IT STARTS WITH A DEEP RESPECT FOR THE CULTURE AND THE REALITIES OF LIFE FOR ELEPHANTS IN ASIA. BY OFFERING HANDS-ON CARE SUCH AS PEDICURES, TEACHING HUMANE TRAINING METHODS, IMPROVING STABLE HYGEINE, DESIGNING AND BUILDING SOLAR-POWERED CHAIN-FREE CORRALS, AND PROVIDING COATS AND FOOD FOR HUNGRY ELEPHANTS, WE QUICKLY MAKE THE LIVES OF CAPTIVE ELEPHANTS BETTER. WE BUILD SUSTAINABILITY INTO WORK IN TWO WAYS: FIRST BY PARTNERING WITH RESPECTED NGOS AND SECOND, BY ENSURING THAT MAHOUTS AND ELEPAHNT OWNERS HAVE THE KNOWLEDGE AND RESOURCES THEY NEED TO MAINTAIN THE IMPROVEMENTS.
Expenses $3,624
As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.
Listed in Part VII
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CAROL BUCKLY
PRESIDENT/CEO
- Total calculated
- $55,000
- From this org
- $55,000
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $0
- Hours/week
- 10
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LESLIE SCHREIBER
SECRETARY/TREASURER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 3
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CHRISTY WILLIAMS
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
- 2024
- Filed
- 9 May 2025
- IRS schema version
- 2024v5.1
- Source object
- 202501299349303330
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