Paradise Garden Animal Haven Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- It reported loans to or from officers, directors or other insiders.
- It owes more than it owns.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
PARADISE GARDEN ANIMAL HAVEN, INC.'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE HUMANE EDUCATION PROGRAMS, IN WHICH SPAY/NEUTER IS EMPHASIZED, TO PROMOTE TRAP/NEUTER/RETURN PROGRAMS FOR FERAL CATS, TO PROMOTE SPAY/NEUTER FOR DOGS AND CATS, TO HOUSE ADOPTABLE UNWANTED CATS AND DOGS, TO OFFER ADOPTION SERVICES FOR THESE ANIMALS AND TO CONDUCT OUTREACH PROGRAMS FOR SENIORS WHO WOULD BENEFIT FROM A COMPANION ANIMAL.
- Income
- $65,223
- Spending
- $143,868
- Reserves
- -100.5 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 51%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Weak: 0 out of 100. Higher than 0% of charities in its peer group (animals, under $250k).
Reserves
0 of 35Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.
Debt
0 of 20It owes 15650% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 121% of income.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $143,869 spent. PARADISE GARDEN ANIMAL HAVEN PROVIDED LOW COST SPAY/NEUTER ASSISTANCE AND ADOPTION SERVICES THROUGH MAY 2024. THE ORGANIZATION IS CURRENTLY OPERATING AS A SANCTUARY FOR ELDERLY CATS.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since January 2006.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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