Progressive Animal Welfare Society aka PAWS

EIN: 916073154 501(c)(3) Animal-Related

Lynnwood, WA

Total Revenue
$18,325,910
Total Expenses
$8,659,752
Total Assets
$64,024,178
Net Assets
$63,374,643
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1967
Legal Domicile
WA
Principal Officer
R Harrison Edell
Phone
4257872500
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Progressive Animal Welfare Society aka PAWS, founded in 1967, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Animal-Related sector that reported $18.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 36% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $9.7M, a strong 53% operating margin.

Mission

A champion for animals since 1967, PAWS is a nationally recognized leader - rehabilitating injured and orphaned wildlife, sheltering and adopting homeless cats and dogs, and educating people to make a better world for animals and people.

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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 $16,817,981
Program Service Revenue $1,153,963
Investment Income $421,003
Other Revenue $-67,037
TOTAL REVENUE $18,325,910

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $5,831,757
Fundraising Expenses $1,553,476
Program Expenses $6,295,657
Other Expenses $2,827,995
TOTAL EXPENSES $8,659,752

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $18,325,910 $13,501,588 +0.4%
Expenses $8,659,752 $7,594,717 +0.1%
Net Income $9,666,158 $5,906,871 +0.6%
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
22
Independent Members
22
Employees
158
Volunteers
759

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
6
$390,938
Total Directors
22
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Phi Nguyen CFO & COO 40.00
Officer
$194,653 $12,578 $207,231
Heidi-Wills Yamada CEO 40.00
Officer
$179,776 $3,931 $183,707
Nichole Rosenhagen Wildlife Vet 40.00
$139,710 $11,891 $151,601
Jennifer Convy Sr. Dir. Wildlife 40.00
$147,816 $3,291 $151,107
Elizabeth Vincenzi CAS Lead Vet 40.00
$134,506 $11,787 $146,293
Andi Anderson Dir. of Events 40.00
$127,816 $11,653 $139,469
Shauna Gunn Dir. of People 40.00
$117,276 $2,657 $119,933
Joe Grube Chair 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Jen Evans Vice Chair 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Katie Jordan Secretary 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
C Han Kim Treasurer 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Kris Tsujikawa Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Bob Mahon Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Josh Amato Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Norm Arkans Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Joanna Grist Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jill Jones Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Damian King Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Ju Lee Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Eddie Pasatiempo Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Strom Peterson Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jim Soriano Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Chuck Stempler Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rebekah Strausbaugh Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Karen Trujillo Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jennie Warmouth Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Leigh Boone Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Marty Bask Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Robin Freedman Director 1.00
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
2024 $18,325,910 $8,659,752 $64,024,178 $9,666,158
2023 $13,501,588 $7,594,717 $61,897,480 $5,906,871
2022 $12,492,645 $7,362,179 $48,525,604 $5,130,466
2021 $16,765,097 $5,710,342 $44,795,230 $11,054,755
2020 $7,268,366 $9,572,015 $32,489,209 $-2,303,649
2019 $8,484,985 $5,578,414 $33,017,377 $2,906,571
2018 $6,866,381 $5,078,599 $28,326,543 $1,787,782
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