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NEAR AND FAR ANIMAL FOUNDATION INC
STATEN ISLAND, NY · EIN 850633530 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE D20 · Animal-Related · Small ($100K-$1M) · nearandfaraf.com
revenue
$168K
expenses
$181K
net assets
$16K
employees
0
program ratio
88%
mission · from form 990

NEAR AND FAR ANIMAL FOUNDATION FOCUSES ON SAVING ANIMALS THAT ARE FORGOTTEN, ABANDONED, AND IN DIRE NEED OF A COMPASSIONATE HELPING HAND

profile · synthesized from sources

Near and Far Animal Foundation is a nonprofit focused on rescuing abandoned, forgotten, and critically ill animals both domestically and internationally. The organization supports animals in need through direct rescue, medical care, and foster programs, while also assisting independent rescuers and shelters. It operates primarily in New York and partners with rescue networks in Texas, California, Puerto Rico, and several Latin American countries.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Dire Situation Cases
Provides medical care and support for critically ill or injured animals requiring professional veterinary services
Foster Program
Engages foster caregivers to provide temporary homes for rescue animals, focusing on socialization and preparation for adoption
activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • Animal Welfare and Rescue Support 3 activities
    • Fostering animals, particularly puppies
      Provides temporary foster care for animals, with a documented focus on puppies, sustained over a period of nearly three years.
    • Memorial donation program
      Accepts donations in memory of individuals, promoted as an alternative to sending flowers, to support animal rescue efforts.
    • Rescue and care of abandoned and vulnerable animals
      Rescues animals that are forgotten, abandoned, or in critical condition, both domestically and internationally, and provides them with medical care, foster placements, and boarding through skilled professionals.
  • Animal Welfare Fundraising Events 1 activity
    • Annual fundraising gala and commemorative journal production
      Organizes and hosts an annual fundraising gala, including the production of a printed full-color commemorative journal, to support animal rescue organizations.
  • Structured Animal Adoption Program 1 activity
    • Rescue dog adoption program
      Operates a structured adoption program for rescue dogs, with case-by-case approval processes to place animals in permanent homes.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$168K
Contributions & grants$168K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$181K
Program expenses88%
Admin / overhead3%
Fundraising9%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$16K
Cash$5K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$16K
Liquid reserves0.3 mo
3 years on record · 2021–2024 · YoY revenue -31.8%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 2
  • MICHAEL SABURRO — MEMBER
  • MICHAEL TROLLO — MEMBER
relationships · 5

Who they work with

  • Michael Trollo Partner — Longtime supporter and friend of Near & Far Animal Foundation whose legacy is honored through continued support of the rescue mission.
  • One Island Rescue Network — NEAR AND FAR ANIMAL FOUNDATION INC participates in a collaborative network of four rescue organizations under the "One Island, One Purpose" initiative.
  • One Island Rescue Partner — Collaborates on hosting the One Island Rescue Gala to support Staten Island animal rescue organizations.
  • One Island Rescue Partner — NEAR AND FAR ANIMAL FOUNDATION INC sponsors One Island Rescue.
  • independent rescuers Partner — Collaborates with independent rescuers and volunteers to save animals in need.
strategies · 5

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Collaborative, Borderless Rescue Network
    methodology: collaborative_rescue_network
    By building cross-regional collaborations and operating without geographic constraints, we increase access to at-risk animals and amplify collective impact, because animal suffering should not be limited by borders and can be more effectively addressed through unified networks.
  • Compassion-Based Rescue with Medical Intervention
    methodology: compassion-based_animal_rescue
    By providing medical care and compassionate support to animals in extreme distress, we restore their will to live and increase survival outcomes, because the organization believes all animals have an inherent right to life and recovery.
  • Flexible, Case-by-Case Adoption Matching
    methodology: case-by-case_adoption_approval
    By evaluating adopters on a case-by-case basis, we increase the likelihood of successful, stable placements, because individualized assessment allows for better alignment between dog needs and adopter capacity.
  • Interdependent Support Model for Animals and Rescuers
    methodology: support-for-rescuers
    By supporting both animals and the rescuers who care for them, we improve animal outcomes and sustain rescue efforts, because the well-being of animals and rescuers is mutually dependent.
  • Structured Socialization Through Resident Animals
    methodology: behavioral-socialization-through-resident-animals
    By using structured interaction with resident dogs, we teach foster puppies essential behavioral and social skills needed for successful adoption, because early exposure to stable animal role models improves long-term adaptability in adoptive homes.