ANIMAL WELFARE INSTITUTE

EIN: 135655952 501(c)(3) Animal-Related

WASHINGTON, DC

Total Revenue
$7,972,836
Total Expenses
$7,216,776
Total Assets
$28,192,619
Net Assets
$27,571,204
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1951
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
SUSAN MILLWARD
Phone
2023372332
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

ANIMAL WELFARE INSTITUTE, founded in 1951, is a community nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $8.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 30% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $7.2M left a modest 9% surplus.

Mission

TO ALLEVIATE ANIMAL SUFFERING CAUSED BY PEOPLE.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $6,942,035
Program Service Revenue $6,933
Investment Income $943,530
Other Revenue $80,338
TOTAL REVENUE $7,972,836

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,357,746
Salaries & Benefits $3,679,541
Fundraising Expenses $63,613
Program Expenses $6,588,308
Other Expenses $2,179,489
TOTAL EXPENSES $7,216,776

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $7,972,836 $11,353,156 -0.3%
Expenses $7,216,776 $6,118,926 +0.2%
Net Income $756,060 $5,234,230 -0.9%
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
7
Independent Members
6
Employees
31
Volunteers
25

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
7
$518,031
Total Directors
7
$63,764
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ALAN KESSOCK TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CAROLINE GRIFFIN ESQ VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CATHY LISS CHAIR 5.00
Officer Director
$63,764 $0 $63,764
CHRIS MILLER DVM DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JILL CAREY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY LEE JENSVOLD PHD SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM STOKES DVM DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL MARCHIONE CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER 40.00
Officer
$79,994 $8,847 $88,841
ROBIN JACOBSOHN GENERAL COUNSEL 40.00
Officer
$165,062 $20,038 $185,100
SUSAN MILLWARD EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/CEO 40.00
Officer
$175,038 $5,288 $180,326
ANNMARIE BLANEY DIRECTOR OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS 40.00
Highest
$114,004 $3,420 $117,424
DAVID TILFORD SENIOR WRITER/EDITOR 40.00
Highest
$109,326 $4,851 $114,177
DENA JONES DIR OF FARMED ANIMAL PROGRAMS 40.00
Highest
$111,171 $20,100 $131,271
DONALD J SCHUBERT SENIOR POLICY ADVISOR 40.00
Highest
$106,434 $22,060 $128,494
JOHANNA HAMBURGER DIR OF TERRESTRIAL WILDLIFE 40.00
Highest
$108,782 $11,615 $120,397
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 No data No data No data No data
2024 $7,972,836 $7,216,776 $28,192,619 $756,060
2023 $11,353,156 $6,118,926 $26,162,099 $5,234,230
2022 $7,420,921 $4,895,285 $19,635,322 $2,525,636
2021 $5,322,785 $4,242,269 $19,708,511 $1,080,516
2020 $4,845,174 $4,157,546 $16,936,310 $687,628
2019 $5,264,862 $4,091,811 $16,204,462 $1,173,051
2018 $4,934,276 $3,575,930 $14,880,796 $1,358,346
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