THE WESTMINSTER KENNEL CLUB

EIN: 131467730

NEW YORK, NY

Total Revenue
$16,847,862
Total Expenses
$14,884,395
Total Assets
$8,107,237
Net Assets
$6,746,331
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1877
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
T WILLIAMS ROBERTS III
Phone
2122133165
Tax Period
2024-05-01 to 2025-04-30

THE WESTMINSTER KENNEL CLUB, founded in 1877, is a mid-sized nonprofit that reported $16.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 94% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $14.9M left a modest 12% surplus.

Mission

THE WESTMINSTER KENNEL CLUB ("WKC") WAS ESTABLISHED TO INCREASE INTEREST IN DOGS, IMPROVE BREEDS AND HOLD ANNUAL DOG SHOW IN NEW YORK CITY. PLEASE REFER TO SCHEDULE O FOR A COMPLETE MISSION STATEMENT.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $13,695,928 Revenue: $16,540,358

THE WESTMINSTER KENNEL CLUB WAS FOUNDED IN 1877 IN THE CITY OF NY. THE CLUB'S BY-LAWS INDICATE THAT ITS OBJECTIVE IS TO INCREASE THE INTEREST IN DOGS, IMPROVE BREEDS, AND TO HOLD AN ANNUAL SHOW IN...

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THE WESTMINSTER KENNEL CLUB WAS FOUNDED IN 1877 IN THE CITY OF NY. THE CLUB'S BY-LAWS INDICATE THAT ITS OBJECTIVE IS TO INCREASE THE INTEREST IN DOGS, IMPROVE BREEDS, AND TO HOLD AN ANNUAL SHOW IN NY. THE DOG SHOW IS THE PRIMARY ACTIVITY OF THE CLUB. IT IS A SPORTING EVENT THAT IS HELD OVER 3 DAYS EACH YEAR AT PIERS 92/94 AS WE; AS MSG. WKC HOSTS OVER 3,000 DOGS, THEIR OWNERS HANDLERS, CLUB MEMBERS AND OVER 30,000 SPECTATORS WHOSE COMMON INTEREST IS THE STUDY AND PROMOTION OF RESPONSIBLE OWNERSHIP.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $51,733
Program Service Revenue $16,573,856
Investment Income $222,273
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $16,847,862

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $125,000
Salaries & Benefits $1,680,035
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $13,695,928
Other Expenses $13,079,360
TOTAL EXPENSES $14,884,395

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $16,847,862 $8,672,090 +0.9%
Expenses $14,884,395 $9,502,962 +0.6%
Net Income $1,963,467 $-830,872 -3.4%
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
13
Independent Members
12
Employees
9
Volunteers
13

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
5
$244,000
Total Directors
13
$244,000
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DONALD STURZ JR PRESIDENT, SHOW CHAIRMAN 40.00
Officer Director
$244,000 $0 $244,000
THOMAS L MILLNER VP, SECRETARY 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TIM F WRAY VP 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
T WILLIAMS ROBERTS III TREASURER 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SEAN W MCCARTHY DELEGATE TO AKC 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PHILIP M BOGDANOVITCH BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
F AVERY BOURKE BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS H BRADLEY BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOROTHY N COLLIER BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN W EVERETS BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMANI A MARTIN BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HARVEY M WOODING BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BENJAMIN H SAUNDERS BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL JOSEPHS CHIEF OF STAFF 40.00
Highest
$219,600 $0 $219,600
KELLY L MORRA DIRECTOR OF SPONSORSHIPS 40.00
Highest
$188,370 $0 $188,370
ALLISON YOUNGER DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS 40.00
Highest
$184,800 $0 $184,800
PAUL A CAMPANELLA SENIOR DIRECTOR OF EVENT OPERATIONS 40.00
Highest
$158,788 $0 $158,788
LINDA DUANE DIRECTOR OF CLUB OPERATIONS 40.00
Highest
$151,244 $0 $151,244
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 $16,847,862 $14,884,395 $8,107,237 $1,963,467
2024 $8,672,090 $9,502,962 $8,416,939 $-830,872
2023 $7,446,805 $8,101,234 $9,495,757 $-654,429
2022 $6,565,260 $6,354,014 $9,311,622 $211,246
2021 $31,398 $2,493,148 $8,614,934 $-2,461,750
2020 $6,966,995 $6,030,664 $9,274,009 $936,331
2019 $7,015,164 $5,391,433 $8,229,414 $1,623,731
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