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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 26-1375189

Barkmerica

A private foundation in Las Vegas, NV. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $269,626 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

4 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $269,626

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,095,726

  • Tax year 2024

    $122,693

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $927,220

  • Tax year 2023

    $158,930

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $769,782

  • Tax year 2022

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $684,895

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. A Path 4 PawsArmagosa Valley, NV

    Volunteer-based organization that rescues all breeds of dogs to give them a second chance at finding a loving home.

    $170,000
  2. Starting Over Animal RefugeOcala, FL

    Organization that specializes in, but not limited to, ESA and Service potential puppies.

    $60,000
  3. High Desert Police K9 AssociationGrand Junction, CO

    An association offering training and certification for law enforcement K-9 teams, search and rescue teams, hospital security teams, and K-9 cadaver teams for smaller agencies and organizations in Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah

    $25,000
  4. Individual

    Provide support for various community needs throughout Las Vegas.

    $11,870
  5. Clark County Junior Livestock AssociationLogandale, NV

    Organiziation that aims to provide youth with an educational experience through livestock projects, fostering agricultural skills and responsibility. Participants learn to raise, care for, and show animals, developing skills in grooming, nutrition, and showmanship for the annual Junior Livestock Show.

    $2,000
  6. Amor PeludoHenderson, NV

    Amor Peludo strives to improve animal welfare in underserved and lower-income neighborhoods. With programs focused on TNR, spay & neuter, pet food assistance, and education, our mission is to significantly reduce owner surrenders, eliminate backyard breeding, and control the feral cat population in Las Vegas.

    $756

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Animals2 grants $60,75697% of the total
  2. Youth development1 grant $2,0003% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Nevada3 grants $172,756
  2. Florida1 grant $60,000
  3. Colorado1 grant $25,000

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Lana FuchsPresident Hours 10Pay $0
  • Elizabeth FuchsSecretary Hours 1Pay $0
  • Lawrence Fuchs 1 - 112025Treasurer Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jose Trinidad 122025Treasurer Hours 1Pay $0
  • Victor FuchsDirector Hours 1Pay $0

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