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International Exotic Feline Sanctuary, Inc.
International Exotic Feline Sanctuary, Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
The purpose and goals of The Wild Animal Sanctuary-TEXAS (TWAS-TEXAS) (formerly IEAS) are to provide a permanent sanctuary for exotic animals that have been abused, abandoned, neglected, confiscated, or previously owned by people unwilling or unable to provide for these magnificent beings. Additionally, TWAS-TEXAS educates the public through school programs, tour lectures, support for conservation programs, and public appearances.
About
Care for abused, abandoned and illegally obtained large cats and other animals. IEAS currently cares for 17 tigers, 31 bears, 4 bobcats, 1 cheetah, 3 coatimundi, 2 lemur, 1 lion, 1 jaguar, 2 cougars, 1 ocelot, 3 servals, and 8 wolves. IEAS also serves as an educational facility for visitors.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit, as set forth in the filing, is “Care for abused, abandoned and illegally obtained large cats and bears.”.
When discussing its purpose, they were characterized as: “Care for abused, abandoned and illegally obtained large cats and bears.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally authorized to operate is TX, as reported.
- The filing confirms that the non-profit's address in 2020 was PO Box 637 Highway 114, Boyd, TX, 760230637.
- The form of the non-profit reports 37 employees as of 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is -$5,168.
- The remuneration of the CEO of the organization is based on an independent review and approval process.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 2 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1988.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $309,716 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $23,668 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
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