Nonprofit · EIN 20-4969731
ANIMAL FRIENDS ALLIANCE
Tax-exempt · FORT COLLINS, CO 80524
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $5,681,276 | $5,033,527 | $647,749 | $6,928,638 | $1,667,795 | $5,260,843 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $4,964,441 | $4,618,157 | $346,284 | $6,246,015 | $1,642,587 | $4,603,428 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $4,298,327 | $4,186,446 | $111,881 | $5,616,069 | $1,368,418 | $4,247,651 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,327,486
- Program service revenue
- $2,347,873
- Investment income
- $13,246
- Net rental income
- $6,000
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$28,830
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $9,723
- Other revenue
- -$7,329
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $124,679
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,758,479
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,325,082
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $6,409
- Accounting fees
- $19,690
- Occupancy
- $45,842
- Depreciation
- $175,361
- Program services (functional)
- $4,196,752
- Management and general (functional)
- $379,382
- Fundraising (functional)
- $457,393
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,246,015
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,928,638
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,667,795
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,260,843
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $4,955,370
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,839,895
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $420,948
- Gross receipts
- $5,777,477
- Employees
- 90
- Volunteers
- 696
- Year formed
- 2006
- State of legal domicile
- CO
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH SWANTY | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $124,679 | $6,034 |
| JENNA RIEDI | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEAN OPSOMER | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE PIEPHO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KRIS CAFARO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JANA DEAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB GREGORY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STUART PHILLIPS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUE WOOD | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN NEMETH | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY DALTON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIRK REIMANN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRAVIS ROUNSAVILLE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH SWANTY | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $121,717 | $2,400 |
| JANA DEAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNA RIEDI | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KIRK REIMANN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE PIEPHO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KRIS CAFARO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY DALTON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB GREGORY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEAN OPSOMER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRAVIS ROUNSAVILLE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STU PHILLIPS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARAH SWANTY | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $102,452 | $2,400 |
| KRIS CAFARO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JANA DEAN | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE PIEPHO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KIRK REIMANN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HOLLY ASHBY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY DALTON | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB GREGORY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEAN OPSOMER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRAVIS ROUNSAVILLE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STU PHILLIPS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SIMONE CLASEN | PRIOR MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA MAGGIO-GOLICHER | PRIOR MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN HORN | PRIOR MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2321 E MULBERRY ST STE 1, FORT COLLINS, CO 80524-3691
- In care of
- % SARAH SWANTY
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- SARAH SWANTY, 2321 E MULBERRY ST 1, FORT COLLINS, CO 80524
- Signed the 990
- SARAH SWANTY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (970) 484-8516
- Website
- WWW.SAVINGANIMALSTODAY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- RLR LLP
Mission
IT IS THE MISSION OF ANIMAL FRIENDS ALLIANCE TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE COMPANION ANIMAL RESOURCES, SERVICES, EDUCATION TO THE COMMUNITY TO PREVENT HOMELESSNESS AND PROMOTE HUMAN-ANIMAL BOND. OUR VISION IS THAT ALL COMPANION ANIMALS EXPERIENCE A HEALTHY HOME WHERE THEY ARE WANTED, CARED FOR, AND LOVED. THE ALLIANCE IS ACCOMPLISHING THIS BY PROVIDING SHELTERING AND ADOPTION SERVICES FOR HOMELESS CATS AND DOGS, AND PROVIDING COMMUNITY PET RESOURCES SUCH AS SUBSIDIZED VETERINARY CARE AND PET FOOD IN AN EFFORT TO KEEP AS MANY ANIMALS AS POSSIBLE IN THEIR LOVING HOMES.
Program accomplishments
- ANIMAL SHELTER: ANIMAL FRIENDS ALLIANCE PROVIDES SHELTER AND ADOPTION FOR CATS, KITTENS, DOGS, AND PUPPIES THAT HAVE BEEN ABANDONED OR SURRENDERED BY THEIR PREVIOUS OWNER. ALL ANIMALS TAKEN INTO THE SHELTER RECEIVED THOROUGH MEDICAL CARE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO: SPAY/NEUTER, VACCINES, AND DE- WORMING BEFORE GOING UP FOR ADOPTION. IN 2025, MORE THAN 4,000 HOMELESS CATS AND DOGS BENEFITED FROM THESE SERVICES.Expenses $2,350,181 · revenue $1,003,825
- COMMUNITY PET RESOURCES: THIS PROGRAM CONSISTS OF: A. PUBLIC VETERINARY CLINIC, WHICH PROVIDES SUBSIDIZED SPAY/NEUTER PROCEDURES FOR DOGS AND CATS BELONGING TO MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND TO OTHER ANIMAL SHELTERS AND RESCUE ORGANIZATIONS. LOW-COST VACCINATION CLINICS ARE ALSO OFFERED SEVERAL TIMES PER MONTH. THIS PROGRAM INCLUDES THE PAL PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES FREE SERVICES FOR THOSE WHO QUALIFY. B. COMMUNITY CAT PROGRAM TRAPS, SPAYS/NEUTERS AND VACCINATES FERAL CATS AND EITHER FINDS LOVING HOMES OR RETURNS THEM TO SAFE OUTDOORS. C. KIBBLE SUPPLY PET FOOD PANTRY OFFERS FREE PET FOOD AND SUPPLIES, MUCH OF WHICH IS DONATED BY LOCAL BUSINESSES AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. D. DOG BEHAVIOR SERVICES AT A SUBSIDIZED PRICE FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO NEED HELP IN AN EFFORT TO PREVENT THEIR DOG FROM BEING SURRENDERED TO A SHELTER. E. HUMANE EUTHANASIA SERVICES AT A SUBSIDIZED PRICE FOR LOW-INCOME COMMUNITY MEMBERS.Expenses $1,846,571 · revenue $1,353,771
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-4969731
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2007
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,928,638
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,777,477
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $5,681,276 | $5,033,527 | $6,928,638 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $4,964,441 | $4,618,157 | $6,246,015 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $4,298,327 | $4,186,446 | $5,616,069 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $4,854,991 | $3,763,668 | $5,482,141 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-4969731).
Questions about ANIMAL FRIENDS ALLIANCE
- What is the EIN of ANIMAL FRIENDS ALLIANCE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ANIMAL FRIENDS ALLIANCE is 20-4969731.
- Is ANIMAL FRIENDS ALLIANCE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
- Are donations to ANIMAL FRIENDS ALLIANCE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ANIMAL FRIENDS ALLIANCE file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of ANIMAL FRIENDS ALLIANCE due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ANIMAL FRIENDS ALLIANCE last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ANIMAL FRIENDS ALLIANCE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SARAH SWANTY.
- Who are the officers and directors of ANIMAL FRIENDS ALLIANCE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $124,679 (SARAH SWANTY, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does ANIMAL FRIENDS ALLIANCE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,681,276, expenses of $5,033,527 and total assets of $6,928,638 at year end.
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