Citizens For Animal Protection Inc

EIN: 237296260 501(c)(3) Animal-Related

Houston, TX

Total Revenue
$4,694,598
Total Expenses
$4,576,460
Total Assets
$11,045,575
Net Assets
$8,760,946
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1973
Legal Domicile
TX
Principal Officer
Sandi Mercado
Phone
2814970591
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

Citizens For Animal Protection Inc, founded in 1973, is a community nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $4.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 29% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

To provide pet sheltering, adoption, education, spay/neuter, and low-cost wellness services.

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Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,616,569
Program Service Revenue $925,267
Investment Income $224,336
Other Revenue $-71,574
TOTAL REVENUE $4,694,598

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $2,917,526
Fundraising Expenses $332,870
Program Expenses $3,583,057
Other Expenses $1,627,566
TOTAL EXPENSES $4,576,460

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $4,694,598 $3,649,014 +0.3%
Expenses $4,576,460 $4,515,304 +0.0%
Net Income $118,138 $-866,290 -1.1%
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
17
Independent Members
16
Employees
108
Volunteers
351

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
$217,081
Total Directors
19
$35,426
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Linda Schmuck President 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Mary Kenner Immediate Past President 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Carol Altman Simmons Vice-President 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Peter Carragher Treasurer 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Sig Cornelius Secretary 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Kappy Muenzer Director, ED Emeritus 32.00
Director
$35,426 $0 $35,426
William Garrett Blackmon Director 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Julie Brookshire Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Derek Gillespie Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Danielle Gillespie Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Chris Godinich Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Alicia Jensen Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Anna Kaplan Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Cathy Marion Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Gregory Miller Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael Moriarty Director, Legal Counsel 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dr Stephen D Pappan Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jonas Peterson Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Marla Press Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sandi Mercado Executive Director 40.00
Officer
$143,532 $2,683 $146,215
Erica Pothier Director, HR and Finance 40.00
Officer
$68,802 $2,064 $70,866
Veronica Adams Veterinarian 40.00
Highest
$122,675 $0 $122,675
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 $4,694,598 $4,576,460 $11,045,575 $118,138
2024 $3,649,014 $4,515,304 $10,746,990 $-866,290
2023 $4,026,658 $4,244,719 $11,384,711 $-218,061
2022 $3,781,175 $3,688,367 $11,401,780 $92,808
2021 $4,368,924 $3,442,816 $10,393,555 $926,108
2020 $3,727,488 $3,844,499 $9,468,436 $-117,011
2019 $3,276,398 $3,951,680 $9,077,521 $-675,282
2018 $3,725,196 $3,529,432 $9,656,244 $195,764
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