Project Survival
To provide a shelter in a natural like setting for large wild feline cats, and to provide educational services to elementary schools pertaining to the lives of large …
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Project Survival’s Cat Haven is an innovative park dedicated to the preservation of wild cats. It specializes in education and is engaged in both captive and range country conservation. It is this link to the conservation of cats in their native habitat which makes the work of the Cat Haven especially meaningful.
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To provide a shelter in a natural like setting for large wild feline cats, and to provide educational services to elementary schools pertaining to the lives of large wild cats.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyProject Survival is a registered science & technology nonprofit based in Dunlap, CA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1997 and has been operating for 29 years. Its EIN is 770453437. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. This is below the average of 90/100 for science & technology charities in United States. The organization reports $738K in annual revenue. 20 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Project Survival has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 79 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for science & technology charities in United States is 90/100.
Project Survival is located in Dunlap, CA, United States. The organization was established in 1997 and has been active for 29 years.
Based on official tax filings, Project Survival has $738K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of $14M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Project Survival is classified as a Science & Technology organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $738K in annual revenue. The organization has 20 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Project Survival. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
Project Survival has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
Project Survival’s Cat Haven is an innovative park dedicated to the preservation of wild cats. It specializes in education and is engaged in both captive and range country conservation. It is this link to the conservation of cats in their native habitat which makes the work of the Cat Haven especially meaningful. Project Survival is classified as a science & technology organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1997.
Among science & technology charities registered in United States: Project Survival's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79/100 is below the peer average of 90/100. Its annual revenue of $738K is below the peer average of $14M.
Yes, donations to Project Survival are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Project Survival is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 770453437, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
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4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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PROJECT SURVIVAL is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Quick facts about Project Survival
- What is Project Survival?
- Project Survival is a science & technology publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Dunlap, United States. Project Survival’s Cat Haven is an innovative park dedicated to the preservation of wild cats. It specializes in education and is engaged in both captive and range country conservation. It is this link to the conservation of cats in their native habitat which makes the work of the Cat Haven especially meaningful.
- When was Project Survival founded?
- Project Survival was founded in 1997.
- Who leads Project Survival?
- Dale Anderson serves as V.P., Treasurer.
- Where is Project Survival located?
- Headquartered in Dunlap, United States.
- What is Project Survival's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Project Survival trustworthy?
- Project Survival has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 79 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Project Survival's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 770453437. Registration: 77-0453437 (United States).
- What is Project Survival's website?
- http://www.cathaven.com