2024-04-01T18:41:05-05:00 2023-12-31 990 2023-01-01 061473645 Westie Foundation of America INC % Gary C Sackett WEST 7023515566 428 Hedgecroft Dr Seabrook TX 77586 GARY C SACKETT Treasurer 7023515566 2024-04-01 GARY SACKETT 999009999 false 1 AAL2 IAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z BEBE J PINTER 428 Hedgecroft Drive Seabrook TX 77586 450844 false X www.westiefoundation.org X 1996 TX Improve the quality of life for dogs and their owners Activities Publish newsletter hold health seminars fund research scholarships 20 20 0 20 0 117043 396202 177 0 23273 38921 16547 13173 157040 448296 40000 58000 0 0 0 2953 22276 16354 62276 74354 94764 373942 1357843 1923502 24500 25152 1333343 1898350 X Lead, innovate and advance medical research to benefit the health and Quality of life of West Highland White Terriers. Develop/communicate to Westie Owners, Breeders,Veterinarians who share our challenge. false false 40000 40000 Grant for the study of the potential application of fecal microbiota transplantation in the treatment of canine atopic dermatitis. Recent studies have shown that in addition to the skin barrier and immune cell dysfunction, the gut microbiome is a major player in allergy development. This represents a novel, low-cost treatment for dogs with atopic dermatitis. Awarded to the University of Zurich. 15000 Award of three scholarships to veterinarians who are engaged in research in areas related to the mission of the Foundation. One scholarship was awarded to a Clinical Fellow through the Canine Health Foundation. The other 2 were awarded directly to the researchers. Scholarships were in the amount of $5000 each 5207 Publication and distribution of the Foundation's newsletter, Westie Wellness. It is distributed to over 1000 members of the Westie community including Westie owners, breeders, veterinarians and researchers. 3061 Collection, shipping, processing, preservation and storage of samples for the Westie Biobank. Includes cost of liability insurance for this effort. 3000 3000 Grant to the University of Georgia to update the Westie Healthbook to include new chapters as well as an update to existing content. 777 Cost of communications tools Contant Contact and EIN Presswire to facilitate mass communication with the Westie Community. 6838 3000 67045 true true false false false false false false false true false false true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 false 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 20 20 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true false false false X X GARY C SACKETT 7023515566 6440 Sky Pointe Dr Ste Suite 140 Bo Las Vegas NV 89131 X BEBE J PINTER President 6.000 X X 0 0 0 KAY MCGUIRE DVM VP Health 6.000 X X 0 0 0 TERESA R BARNES VP Communications 3.000 X X 0 0 0 MARIANNE JACOBS VP Fundraising 3.000 X X 0 0 0 DONNA HEGSTROM Secretary 3.000 X X 0 0 0 GARY C SACKETT Treasurer 6.000 X X 0 0 0 JIM MCCAIN Donor Manager 4.000 X 0 0 0 THOMAS BARRIE Director 2.000 X 0 0 0 NAOMI BROWN Director 2.000 X 0 0 0 RANDY CANTRELL Director 2.000 X 0 0 0 VALERIE A FADOK DVM Director 2.000 X 0 0 0 DEAN NELSON CPA Director 2.000 X 0 0 0 ALLISON PLATT Director 3.000 X 0 0 0 MARY SAHADY CPA ESQ Director 3.000 X 0 0 0 ANNE SANDERS Director 2.000 X 0 0 0 STEVANN WILSON ESQ Director 2.000 X 0 0 0 SUSIE STONE Director 2.000 X 0 0 0 LORRAINE LENNON Director 2.000 X 0 0 0 ROBERT MCCASKILL DVM Director 2.000 X 0 0 0 ANN MARIE HOLOWATHY Director 2.000 X 0 0 0 false false false 396202 396202 38921 38921 365 365 14805 415 14390 551 2133 -1582 448296 39286 8000 8000 10000 10000 40000 40000 777 777 137 66 71 2415 2415 282 282 1243 400 843 Biobanking 2661 2661 Bank Service Charges 575 575 Fundraising Expenses 2882 2882 Newsletter 5207 5207 175 175 74354 67045 4356 2953 96844 54725 140437 286726 1064272 1296871 56290 285180 1357843 1923502 4500 5152 20000 20000 24500 25152 X 731145 951499 602198 946851 1333343 1898350 1357843 1923502 X 373942 188530 2535 X false false false X 327348 82320 137796 117220 396202 1060886 15528 15052 17179 14390 62149 342876 82320 152848 134399 410592 1123035 7667 5682 7385 6245 17350 44329 7667 5682 7385 6245 17350 44329 1078706 16817 23110 20521 23795 39286 123529 16817 23110 20521 23795 39286 123529 359693 105430 173369 158194 449878 1246564 0.86534 0.87688 0.09910 0.09189 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false false false false false false false 56291 201465 27424 285180 56799 -508 56291 1.00000 false false F Heere Endowment for Cancer Research 124210 F Austin Endowment for Atopic Dermatitis 160970 F 285180 false Europe Study of Fecal Microbiome 40000 Wire Transfer Book 1 false false false false false false false 0 0 Scholarship to Vet Student 2 10000 Book Part VI Line 11b The 990 is reviewed first by the Chair/Co of Finance (CPAs) and President, Part VI Line 11b then sent to the whole finance committee and Board of Directors for review. Part VI Line 12c Reports are made to the President or designated member of the Board for Part VI Line 12c potential investigation and remedial action. Part VI Line 19 Documents are available on the website for public viewing. Other reports Part VI Line 19 can be requested via the website and are provided upon request. Part XI Line 9 Excess (due to exchange rate) moved from liability to retained Part XI Line 9 earnings after final invoice from Univ. of Edinburgh was paid. Part III Line 4d Expenses: $3061.00 including grants of: $0.00 Revenue: $0.00 Part III Line 4d Collection, shipping, processing, preservation and storage of samples for Part III the Westie Biobank. Includes cost of liability insurance for this effort. Part III Line 4d Expenses: $3000.00 including grants of: $3000.00 Revenue: $0.00 Part III Line 4d Grant to the University of Georgia to update the Westie Healthbook to Part III Line 4d include new chapters as well as an update to existing content. 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