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Nonprofit · EIN 20-8780367

ANIMALS ANGELS INCORPORATED

Tax-exempt · WESTMINSTER, MD 21158

Financials

$1.3M$1.3M2023$1.4M$1.3M2024$1.6M$1.3M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ANIMALS ANGELS INCORPORATED by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,580,746$1,345,986$234,760$2,266,251$40,286$2,225,965
December 31, 2024990$1,449,485$1,349,740$99,745$1,966,248$65,448$1,900,800
December 31, 2023990$1,316,298$1,278,180$38,118$1,834,715$93,263$1,741,452
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,569,376
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$11,370
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$203,296
Other salaries and wages
$48,606
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$271,850
Professional fundraising fees
$104,775
Legal fees
$18,529
Accounting fees
$13,000
Occupancy
$27,125
Travel
$87,930
Depreciation
$66,098
Program services (functional)
$1,041,893
Management and general (functional)
$119,659
Fundraising (functional)
$184,434

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,966,248
Total assets, end of year
$2,266,251
Total liabilities, end of year
$40,286
Net assets, end of year
$2,225,965
Land, buildings and equipment
$123,775
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,225,965
Gross receipts
$1,580,746
Employees
5
Volunteers
2
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
MD

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sonja MeadowsPres./Exec Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
63$123,228
D Keith MeadowsV.P, Treas./Head of Operations
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
57$80,141
Elizabeth HopkinsDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Brandi TurnerDirector/Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sonja MeadowsPres./Exec Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
63$121,669
D Keith MeadowsV.P, Treas./Head of Operations
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
57$80,193
Elizabeth HopkinsDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Brandi TurnerDirector/Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Sonja MeadowsPres./Exec Dir.
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee, Highest-paid employee
63$102,523
D Keith MeadowsV.P, Treas./Head of Operations
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
57$79,415
Elizabeth HopkinsDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
Brandi TurnerDirector/Secretary
Trustee or director
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1056, WESTMINSTER, MD 21158-5056
In care of
% SONYA GRAWE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Sonja Meadows, P O Box 1056, Westminster, MD 21158
Signed the 990
Sonja Meadows, President
Phone
(443) 821-3343
Return prepared by
None

Mission

The corporation is organized exclusively for prevention of cruelty to animals, scientific, educational, and charitable purposes including for such purposes, the making of distributions to organizations that qualifies

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Animals Angels works to end farm animal abuse in the United States. Our mission is to improve conditions for farm animals. We work primarily in the field, inspection livestock trucks on highways, visiting markets and slaughterhouses. Our documented reports and video footage are provided to news media as a public service. We present our investigation results to auction and slaughterhouse management, to encourage postive change in the way farm animals are handled during transportation, at auction, and at slaughter.
    Expenses $1,041,893 · revenue $1,580,746

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-8780367
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
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 (D202)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,266,251
Income (IRS master file)
$1,580,746

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,580,746$1,345,986$2,266,251XML
990December 2024$1,449,485$1,349,740$1,966,248XML
990December 2023$1,316,298$1,278,180$1,834,715XML
990December 2022$1,267,977$1,347,406$1,664,471IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 20-8780367).

Questions about ANIMALS ANGELS INCORPORATED

What is the EIN of ANIMALS ANGELS INCORPORATED?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ANIMALS ANGELS INCORPORATED is 20-8780367.
Is ANIMALS ANGELS INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to ANIMALS ANGELS INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ANIMALS ANGELS INCORPORATED 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 ANIMALS ANGELS INCORPORATED 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 ANIMALS ANGELS INCORPORATED 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 ANIMALS ANGELS INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Sonja Meadows.
Who are the officers and directors of ANIMALS ANGELS INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $123,228 (Sonja Meadows, Pres./Exec Dir.).
How much revenue does ANIMALS ANGELS INCORPORATED have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,580,746, expenses of $1,345,986 and total assets of $2,266,251 at year end.

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