Mahalo
Oakland Gdns, NY

FOR OUR FRIENDS INC

EIN 11-3208977
Environment & Animal Welfare Animal Rescue & Shelters
Mission

For Our Friends Inc is a volunteer-run, no-kill, foster-based 501(c)(3) rescue that saves animals in urgent situations—providing medical care, spay/neuter and microchipping—and places them into permanent homes.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

About FOR OUR FRIENDS INC

For Our Friends Inc is a New York–area, foster-based animal rescue serving NYC and Long Island. The organization operates as an all-volunteer, no-kill group that focuses on seniors, bonded pairs, pit-bull-type dogs, cats and kittens, providing full medical care and permanent foster/forever-foster options. The group maintains an active donor-facing presence (adoption/foster pages, events, and online donation/store options) and files annual IRS Form 990/990-EZ returns. Recent filings show mid-six-figure annual revenues, and the organization lists thousands of animals rescued over its history.

Notable achievements

5,500+ Animals Saved

The organization reports having rescued and rehomed more than 5,500 animals, with program emphasis on hard-to-place pets including seniors, bonded pairs, and pit-bull-type dogs.

Longstanding tax-exempt status

Maintains continuous tax-exempt recognition (reported as tax-exempt since December 1994) and advertises multiple decades of service on its website.

Sustained mid-six-figure budget (recent years)

Recent IRS filings show annual revenues in the mid-six-figure range (for example, roughly $195K for FY2024 and ~$176K for FY2025), reflecting consistent fundraising, grant support and donor contributions.

At a glance

Total assets
$136K
Annual revenue
$176K
Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN
11-3208977
Location
Oakland Gdns, NY
On Mahalo since
May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Maintains public IRS Form 990/990-EZ filings available through nonprofit data services (recent filings for FY2024 and FY2025).
Active adoption/rescue profiles and listings on national pet platforms (Petfinder and Petco Love) demonstrating ongoing adoption activity.
Listed and profiled by nonprofit data aggregators (ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, CauseIQ, GiveFreely and similar services), and publicly promoted via its own website and social media channels.

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