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El Cajon Animal Center for Education and Services Foundation

EIN 20-2773358 • 501(c)3 • El Cajon, CA

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N CoverageNTEE D20

Profile

To educate children and adults to take good care of pets, raise money for need equipment for the new El Cajon animal shelter and provide needed surgeries for animals otherwise adoptable.

14417 Ranch Trail DrEl Cajon, CA 92021

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

1st percentile

-17358%

Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE D20 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

93rd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 93% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

NTEE D20 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

8th percentile

-71%

Faster asset growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE D20 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

1st percentile

-100%

Faster revenue growth than 1% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE D20 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$54,493

Down $131,573 (-71%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$54,493

Down $131,573 (-71%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$758

Down $178,739 (-100%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$132,331

Up $107,173 (+426%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$131,573

Down $285,912 (-185%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2023: $186,066Net Assets 2023: $186,0662023Assets 2024: $54,493Net Assets 2024: $54,4932024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$54,493
Liabilities-
Net Assets$54,493

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$200K$100K$0-$100K-$200KRevenue 2023: $179,497Expenses 2023: $25,158Net Income 2023: $154,3392023Revenue 2024: $758Expenses 2024: $132,331Net Income 2024: -$131,5732024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$758
Expenses$132,331
Net Income-$131,573

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Apr 19, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$758
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To educate children and adults to take good care of pets, raise money for need equipment for the new El Cajon animal shelter and provide needed surgeries for animals otherwise adoptable.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Spay and neuter services for low income families and ferral cats-$75,000
Police Dogs for the El Cajon area of San Diego County-$40,900
Medical fees paid for animals otherwise adoptable-$15,000
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Peggy BuffoPresident-$0--
Jane CreceliusSecretary-$0--
Patti HodsonTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
El Cajon Animal Center for Education
EIN
20-2773358
Phone
6197875592
Address
14417 Ranch Trail Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021

Signing Officer

Name
Patti A Hodson
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2025-04-19
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.1

| Donee's Name: Spay-Neuter Action Project | Donee's Address: 9474 Keareny Villa Rd San Diego CA 92126 | Cash Amount Given: $25000 | Date of Gift: 20241231

Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.2

| Donee's Name: San Diego County Sheriff's Dept | Donee's Address: 9621 Ridgehave Ct San Diego CA 92123 | Cash Amount Given: $32900 | Date of Gift: 20240730

Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.3

| Donee's Name: Ferral Cat Coalition | Donee's Address: 9528 Mirmare Rd PMB 160 San Diego CA 92126 | Cash Amount Given: $50000 | Date of Gift: -20240515

Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.4

| Donee's Name: Lionel's Legacy | Donee's Address: 11937 Woodside Ave Lakeside CA 92040 | Cash Amount Given: $15000 | Date of Gift: 20240515

Grants and Similar Amounts Paid In Excess of $5,000.5

| Donee's Name: El Cajon Canine Officers Assoc | Donee's Address: 4373 Cartulina Rd San Diego CA 92124 | Cash Amount Given: $8000 | Date of Gift: 20240802

Other Expenses.1012

Insurance $1356

Other Expenses.1

RRF-1 Fee $75

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