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All Creatures Big and Small Inc

EIN 33-1070557 · Adams, NY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair64 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

ALL CREATURES BIG AND SMALL, INC IS A PET RESCUE ORGANIZATION OPERATED BY VOLUNTEERS IN THE JEFFERSON AND OSWEGO COUNTIES OF NEW YORK STATE. THE ORGANIZATION SEEKS TO PROTECT AND IMPROVE THE LIVES OF RELINQUISHED, IMPOUNDED, ABUSED, ADANDONED AND HOMELESS CATS, DOGS, RABBITS, AND HORSES BY LOCATING PERMANENT HOMES FOR THEM. WE PROVIDE COMPLETE VETERINARY CARE, INCLUDING SPAY AND NEUTER SERVICES, TO PETS TAKEN IN TO OUR RESCUE AND WE ACCLIMATE THEM TO LIFE OUTSIDE OF A SHELTER BY PLACING THEM INTO APPROVED FOSTER HOMES. WE DO NOT HAVE A PHYSICAL SHELTER. INSTEAD, WE OPERATE PRIMARILY THROUGH OUR FOSTER HOMES, ONLINE DATABASES AND AT ADOPTION EVENTS.

Income
$133,604
Spending
$129,335
Reserves
2.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 64 out of 100. Higher than 36% of charities in its peer group (animals, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 2.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 3% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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, 2025, 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)
  1. $129,335 spent. TO PROTECT AND IMPROVE THE LIVES OF RELINQUISHED, IMPOUNDED, ABUSED, ABANDONED, AND HOMELESS PETS BY LOCATING PERMANENT HOMES FOR THEM.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. 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 October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.

    Status was revoked on May 15, 2010 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on May 15, 2010.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. 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 October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since April 2015.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. 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 21, 2026.

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