GLOBAL SANCTUARY FOR ELEPHANTS

EIN: 463564818 501(c)(3) Animal-Related

BRENTWOOD, TN

Total Revenue
$2,399,600
Total Expenses
$1,771,200
Total Assets
$3,172,266
Net Assets
$3,162,852
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2013
Legal Domicile
TN
Principal Officer
SCOTT DANIEL BLAIS
Phone
6154359523
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

GLOBAL SANCTUARY FOR ELEPHANTS, founded in 2013, is a community nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $2.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 33% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. The organization ran a surplus of $628K, a strong 26% operating margin.

Mission

PROTECTING, RESCUING AND PROVIDING SANCTUARY FOR CAPTIVE ELEPHANTS WORLDWIDE

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Trantor Score

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,299,312
Program Service Revenue $17,953
Investment Income $68,332
Other Revenue $14,003
TOTAL REVENUE $2,399,600

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,097,101
Salaries & Benefits $504,347
Fundraising Expenses $79,731
Program Expenses $1,555,821
Other Expenses $169,752
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,771,200

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,399,600 $3,578,640 -0.3%
Expenses $1,771,200 $1,523,244 +0.2%
Net Income $628,400 $2,055,396 -0.7%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
5
Independent Members
3
Employees
12
Volunteers
3

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$150,000
Total Directors
5
$150,000
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
SCOTT D BLAIS CEO & BOARD PRESIDENT 70.00
Officer Director
$77,500 $0 $77,500
KATHERINE M BLAIS BOARD VICE PRESIDENT 70.00
Officer Director
$72,500 $0 $72,500
JILL D MOORE BOARD SECRETARY/TREASURER 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR JOYCE POOLE DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR HOPE FERDOWSIAN DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $2,399,600 $1,771,200 $3,172,266 $628,400
2024 $3,578,640 $1,523,244 $2,541,955 $2,055,396
2023 $1,088,067 $1,072,889 $485,045 $15,178
2022 $1,161,008 $1,150,550 $470,349 $10,458
2021 $1,190,194 $1,132,736 $473,407 $57,458
2020 $1,327,802 $1,041,621 $380,049 $286,181
2019 $515,934 $607,874 $98,964 $-91,940
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