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Crazy K Poultry and Livestock

EIN 46-2942130 · Hempstead, TX

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak0 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • 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

OUR PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE SHELTER, CARE AND A LIFE-TIME HOME TO RESCUED, ABUSED, ABANDONED, SURRENDERED AND HOMELESS POULTRY, LIVESTOCK, AND OTHER ANIMALS. WE PREVENT ANIMAL CRUELTY BY SUPPORTING AND PROMOTING ANIMAL WELFARE EDUCATION AND WE SUPPORT LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS.

Income
$159,641
Spending
$188,872
Reserves
-3.3 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 97%

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

Weak: 0 out of 100. Higher than 0% of charities in its peer group (animals, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    0 of 20

    It owes 290% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 18% 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. $176,542 spent. PROVIDED SURGERY, MEDICAL CARE, MEDICAL SUPPLIES, AND FOOD FOR 89 CHICKENS, 35 GEESE, SIXTY DUCKS, 9 DOGS, 8 CATS, 13 GOATS, 2 HORSES, 3 PARROTS, 5 PIGS, 2 AND 7 GUINEA FOWL. SURGERIES AND MEDICAL CARE INCLUDED: EYE INFECTION IN ONE CAT, EAR INFECTIONS IN FOUR DOGS, LACERATIONS ON THREE DOGS AND ONE CAT, MEDICATION FOR REPRODUCTIVE DISEASES IN TWO CHICKEN AND TWO DUCKS; SURGERY ON ONE DUCK AND ONE CHICKEN; SUPPORTIVE CARE AND EUTHANASIA OF TWO CATS, LIPODEMIA IN TWO PARROTS, EXTENDED VETERINARY CARE FOR TWO HORSES, ON-GOING MEDICAL CARE FOR ONE CAT WITH KIDNEY DISEASE, A GOOSE WITH A BROKEN LEG, EUTHANASIA OF ONE DUCK AND TWO CATS.

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? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    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 August 2014.

    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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