2026-08-17T17:10:52-05:00 2025-09-30 541487262 MATTHEWS CARTER & BOYCE 12730 FAIR LAKES CIRCLE SUITE 510 FAIRFAX VA 22033 990 2024-10-01 530219724 WASHINGTON HUMANE SOCIETY WASH 2027235730 71 OGLETHORPE STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20011 LISA LAFONTAINE PRESIDENT AND CEO 2027235730 2026-08-17 1 0 KATHLEEN M FLAHERTY P00969957 7032183600 2026-08-17 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z HUMANE RESCUE ALLIANCE LISA LAFONTAINE 71 OGLETHORPE STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20011 26383022 0 X WWW.HUMANERESCUEALLIANCE.ORG X 1870 DC TO PROTECT ANIMALS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND NEW JERSEY FROM CRUELTY AND HARM. 14 13 326 1570 -189142 0 12662870 15458160 8388573 4719740 2957909 2718528 -167714 -321466 23841638 22574962 0 0 0 0 17950436 13610271 0 0 2768590 13197339 8993981 31147775 22604252 -7306137 -29290 45885930 43098259 17255481 15408200 28630449 27690059 X THE WASHINGTON HUMANE SOCIETY PROTECTS ANIMALS, SUPPORTS FAMILIES, AND ADVOCATES FOR POSITIVE CHANGE TO CREATE A WORLD WHERE ALL ANIMALS CAN THRIVE. WE ENRICH THE HUMANITY OF OUR COMMUNITIES BY PROMOTING COMPASSION AND ENCOURAGING PEOPLE TO FIND JOY, COMFORT AND COMPANIONSHIP THROUGH THE LOVE AND APPRECIATION OF ANIMALS. 0 0 2044550 2012042 ANIMAL PROTECTION AND HUMANE LAW ENFORCEMENT -WHS'S ANIMAL PROTECTION DEPARTMENT PROTECTS ANIMALS AND SUPPORTS PET OWNERS THROUGHOUT THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA THROUGH HUMANE LAW ENFORCEMENT AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES. IN 2025, HUMANE LAW ENFORCEMENT CONDUCTED 2,703 INVESTIGATIONS INTO SUSPECTED ANIMAL CRUELTY AND NEGLECT, WHILE THE ANIMAL SUPPORT CENTER RESPONDED TO 9,891 CALLS FROM COMMUNITY MEMBERS SEEKING ASSISTANCE OR REPORTING ANIMAL WELFARE CONCERNS.THE DEPARTMENT ALSO WORKS TO PREVENT ANIMALS FROM ENTERING THE SHELTER SYSTEM BY CONNECTING PET OWNERS WITH RESOURCES THAT HELP KEEP ANIMALS SAFE AND HEALTHY IN THEIR HOMES. IN 2025, WHS DISTRIBUTED 80,272 POUNDS OF PET FOOD TO PET OWNERS IN NEED. THROUGH ENFORCEMENT, EDUCATION, AND DIRECT COMMUNITY SUPPORT, WHS WORKS TO PROTECT ANIMALS, REDUCE SUFFERING, AND STRENGTHEN THE BOND BETWEEN PEOPLE AND THEIR PETS. 4441262 274390 SHELTER AND COMMUNITY VETERINARY SERVICES - WHS PROVIDED COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL SERVICES FOR 18,837 ANIMALS IN OUR CARE, RANGING FROM ROUTINE CARE TO ADVANCED SURGICAL PROCEDURES. OUR VETERINARY PROGRAM SUPPORTS BOTH SHELTER ANIMALS AND COMMUNITY PETS, WITH SERVICES TAILORED TO SUPPORT POPULATION HEALTH, EMERGENCY CARE, PREVENTIVE CARE AND INDIVIDUAL TREATMENT PLANS. TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO CARE, AFFORDABILITY IS MAINTAINED ACROSS SERVICES, ENSURING THAT COST IS NOT A BARRIER TO CRITICAL VETERINARY TREATMENT. WHS PRIORITIZES EARLY INTERVENTION AND MEDICAL TREATMENT AS A CORE STRATEGY TO MAINTAIN HIGH LIVE RELEASE RATES, MINIMIZE SUFFERING, AND HELP KEEP PETS AT HOME. 7127045 1401967 ANIMAL CARE AND ADOPTIONS - ANIMAL CARE SERVICES AND ADOPTIONS INCLUDE THE INTAKE OF HOMELESS ANIMALS, COORDINATION FOR ANIMAL FOSTER CARE, PET ADOPTIONS, AND ANIMAL BEHAVIOR SUPPORT ACROSS WHS CAMPUSES IN WASHINGTON, DC AND MADISON, NJ. IN 2025, WHS ADMITTED 11,119 ANIMALS.TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY-BASED ANIMAL WELLBEING AND PREVENT OVERCROWDING AT THE ANIMAL SHELTER, OVER 1,600 ANIMALS WERE PLACED IN FOSTER HOMES WITH WHS'S BROAD, DEDICATED NETWORK OF VOLUNTEERS IN 2025. IN TOTAL, WHS ENGAGED 45,063 VOLUNTEER HOURS ACROSS BOTH CAMPUSES TO SUPPORT DAILY ANIMAL CARE, FOSTER CARE, AND CUSTOMER SERVICE. 2851645 1031341 2851645 1031341 16464502 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 113 0 326 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MD VA FL NJ X X LISA LAFONTAINE 2027235730 71 OGLETHORPE STREET NW WASHINGTON DC 20011 LOUIE DWECK BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 PRISCILLA CLAPP BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 NINA BENTON BOARD MEMBER THRU AUGUST 2025 1.00 X 0 0 0 CYNTHIANA LIGHTFOOT BOARD MEMBER THRU JUNE 2025 1.00 X 0 0 0 GWYN WHITTAKER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 VINCE MORETTI BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 THERESA FARIELLO BOARD CHAIRPERSON 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ANDREW WILLISON FIRST VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JOSEPH HOWE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR 2.00 X 0 0 0 LISA LAFONTAINE PRESIDENT AND CEO 60.00 X X 373820 0 26248 ALICIA BATTS SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MARY SCHAPIRO TREASURER AND FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ERICA MAY-SHERZER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CONNIE OLSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 BOBBY MANN CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER 60.00 X 211899 0 11422 KATE MEGHJI CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 60.00 X 192308 0 11294 ANDREW PLATOU CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 60.00 X 209832 0 8393 JASON JAFFERY CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 60.00 X 170019 0 9057 DR FAITH PERRIN NJ VETERINARIAN 60.00 X 169865 0 6794 CHRIS SCHINDLER VICE PRESIDENT OF FIELD SERVICES 60.00 X 155315 0 0 1483058 0 73208 7 0 1 0 VETERINARY EMERGENCY GROUP (VEG) 44 S BROADWAY WHITE PLAINS NY 10601 OUTSIDE VETERINARY SERVICES 197210 HOLLAND & KNIGHT 524 GRAND REGENCY BOULEVARD BRANDON FL 33510 LEGAL SERVICES 160785 HUMAN CAPITAL STRATEGIC CONSULTING LLC 12604 DUSTY WHEEL LANE FAIRFAX VA 22033 OUTSOURCED HR SUPPORT SERVICES 144161 JPG PLUMBING & MECHANICAL SERVICES INC 8280 STAYTON DRIVE SUITE M JESSUP MD 20794 PLUMBING AND HVAC SERVICES 129841 4 85762 204523 3114360 12053515 181510 15458160 DCAC CONTRACT 900099 2012042 2012042 ANIMAL CARE 900099 1391801 1391801 MEDICAL CENTER 900099 10166 10166 1305731 1305731 4719740 688895 688895 285240 606706 -321466 -321466 -189142 -132324 3225000 1420183 1855639 759911 1369361 660272 2029633 2029633 585804 204523 585804 0 22574962 4719740 -189142 2586204 1066152 821901 157240 87011 10068148 7952056 1281435 834657 190812 34386 151038 5388 1370172 1007887 237877 124408 914987 743735 71394 99858 11900 11900 96384 52530 43624 230 90321 90321 41358 41358 1342062 173600 252441 916021 48277 48277 94991 31510 63481 1666057 1432540 137334 96183 87652 55329 13421 18902 11631 6874 3877 880 635337 408322 198513 28502 655150 539911 108551 6688 408643 314105 62012 32526 OTHER COSTS 2259818 1392651 389016 478151 MEDICAL 889896 889896 SHELTER 654504 558992 56327 39185 22604252 16464502 3371160 2768590 454578 1773273 1659 4680 893119 1626633 816379 76994 114628 143704 346158 180765 47785339 15452415 33603351 32332924 8325031 5842414 1331027 1116872 45885930 43098259 6188600 5287285 228500 0 9794576 9294774 1043805 826141 17255481 15408200 X 22918988 21189901 5711461 6500158 28630449 27690059 45885930 43098259 -29290 -911100 0 X 0 1 X 0 0 X 13024423 13694868 17147479 12662870 15458160 71987800 13024423 13694868 17147479 12662870 15458160 71987800 4207577 67780223 308813 544276 441423 791649 974135 3060296 75048096 37419508 0.90320 0.91730 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 4184083 917472 917472 4184083 4184083 841695 841695 4184083 4184083 505288 505288 4184083 4184083 731768 731768 4184083 4184083 797080 797080 4184083 0.95000 0.05000 0 0 11472576 11472576 24855927 10577111 14278816 5817369 2475504 3341865 2462448 1047862 1414586 3177019 1351938 1825081 32332924 LEASE LIABILITY 826141 826141 X 24322484 -911100 1507769 596669 23725815 41357 -1192210 -1150853 22574962 25262870 1507769 1192209 2699978 22562892 41360 41360 22604252 PART X, LINE 2: WHS ADOPTED THE INCOME TAX STANDARD FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND HAS EVALUATED ITS TAX POSITIONS AND DETERMINED THAT ITS POSITIONS ARE MORE-LIKELY-THAN-NOT TO BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION. WHS'S TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO REVIEW AND EXAMINATION BY FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: RENTAL EXPENSES SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: RENTAL EXPENSES SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES BARK BALLS 790327 204523 585804 272781 5248 307775 790327 204523 585804 272781 5248 307775 585804 0 X X X 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LISA LAFONTAINE PRESIDENT AND CEO 373820 0 0 0 0 0 14953 0 11295 0 400068 0 0 0 BOBBY MANN CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER 211899 0 0 0 0 0 3428 0 7994 0 223321 0 0 0 ANDREW PLATOU CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 209832 0 0 0 0 0 8393 0 0 0 218225 0 0 0 KATE MEGHJI CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 192308 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11294 0 203602 0 0 0 JASON JAFFERY CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 170019 0 0 0 0 0 2992 0 6065 0 179076 0 0 0 DR FAITH PERRIN NJ VETERINARIAN 169865 0 0 0 0 0 6794 0 0 0 176659 0 0 0 CHRIS SCHINDLER VICE PRESIDENT OF FIELD SERVICES 155315 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 155315 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 4A ANDREW PLATOU, SEVERANCE PAYMENT, $49,940 X 22 181510 FAIR MARKET VALUE 0 1 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE CFO, CEO AND TREASURER MEET TO REVIEW THE RETURN. ADDITIONALLY, THE RETURN IS PROVIDED TO EACH BOARD MEMBER PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BEFORE MATERIAL DECISIONS ARE MADE, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS CONSULTED FOR POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE MADE AWARE OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE COMPENSATION OF THE CEO IS DETERMINED BY A WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT APPROVED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE USING COMPARABILITY DATA FROM SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. THE PROCESS WAS CONDUCTED IN 2020. FOR OTHER EMPLOYEES, LIKE SIZE ORGANIZATIONS ARE REVIEWED FOR ACCEPTABLE LOCAL SALARY RANGES. THIS PROCESS WAS LAST COMPLETED IN 2020. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.