Small Public Charity

ANIMALS ARE FIRST FUND

ANIMALS ARE FIRST FUND, of SAN BERNARDINO, CA, is a Small Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $57K in revenue, $45K in expenses, $162K in total assets. 1 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $6K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 201314400 SAN BERNARDINO, CA Animal Protection & Welfare NTEE: D20 Latest filing: 2025

Organization Summary

Grant Records 1

Filing History 2021–2025

Funding Total $6K

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Financial Snapshot · 2025

Total Revenue $57K

Total Expenses $45K

Total Assets $162K

Total Revenue$57K

Total Expenses$45K

Total Assets$162K

Grant Records1

Funding Total$6K

Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE ANIMALS ARE FIRST FUND (ARFF) PROVIDES SUPPORT SERVICES FOR ANIMALS CARED FOR AND HOUSED AT ANIMAL SHELTERS OPERATED BY SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL (ACC). ARFF PROMOTES RESPONSIBLE PET OWNERSHIP, PET ADOPTION, AND SPAYING/NEUTERING IN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. ARFF ALSO PROVIDES OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATED WITH THESE GOALS, AS ALLOWED BY LAW. ARFF HAS NO PAID STAFF AND IS 100% SUPPORTED BY VOLUNTEERS WHO DESIRE TO HELP THE HOMELESS ANIMALS CARED FOR AT COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER FACILITIES.

Sample Grants Received

THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS

2024

SEE PART IV

$6,000

Showing up to 5 of 1 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

BOARD ASSISTNAT Amaris Cleveland

BOARD ASSISTNAT Dori Baeza

VICE PRESIDENT Jennifer Osorio

BOARD ASSISTNAT Jodi Szklanka

SECRETARY Leilah Kelsey

BOARD ASSISTNAT Liberty Moser

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Top Grant Purposes

SEE PART IV

$6,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$57K	$45K	$162K
2024	$74K	$61K	$129K
2023	$60K	$117K	$116K
2022	$57K	$168K	$173K
2021	$259K	$119K	$284K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $259K to $57K (-78%), with total assets most recently reported at $162K.

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