Nonprofit · EIN 23-7149453
ARIZONA ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE INC
Tax-exempt · PHOENIX, AZ 85034
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $8,541,721 | $6,735,929 | $1,805,792 | $24,130,117 | $655,766 | $23,474,351 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $8,557,081 | $6,212,370 | $2,344,711 | $21,724,210 | $474,209 | $21,250,001 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,991,305
- Program service revenue
- $887,884
- Investment income
- $653,307
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,529
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$120,162
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $68,413
- Other revenue
- $9,225
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $190,490
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,496,555
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,344,812
- Professional fundraising fees
- $20,000
- Occupancy
- $529,378
- Travel
- $54,759
- Depreciation
- $313,121
- Program services (functional)
- $5,875,866
- Management and general (functional)
- $377,802
- Fundraising (functional)
- $482,261
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $21,724,210
- Total assets, end of year
- $24,130,117
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $655,766
- Net assets, end of year
- $23,474,351
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $5,671,764
- Publicly traded securities
- $7,811,977
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $16,539,280
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $6,935,071
- Gross receipts
- $12,177,763
- Employees
- 119
- Volunteers
- 471
- Year formed
- 1971
- State of legal domicile
- AZ
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALESSANDRA S NAVIDAD | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 40 | $182,829 | $7,661 |
| TIFFANY SMITH | MEDICAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $150,131 | $3,521 |
| ROBERT ABRAMSON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA VENTURA | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN JOHNSON PHD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY PRIES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER AXEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA BARQUIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRI CALDERON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNY FARRELL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANNY KOLOMITZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VIVIAN NAVA-SCHELLINGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMRITA SAHASRABUDHE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SIMA THAKKAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALESSANDRA S NAVIDAD | PRESIDENT/CEO Officer | 40 | $174,592 | $5,665 |
| PAM EGGERT | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT ABRAMSON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KYLE PASKEY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA ZINK | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KENNY FARRELL | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMRITA SAHASRABUDHE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY PRIES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER AXEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN JOHNSON PHD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SIMA THAKKAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA BARQUIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 25 N 40TH ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85034-1701
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ALESSANDRA NAVIDAD, 25 NORTH 40TH STREET, PHOENIX, AZ 85034
- Signed the 990
- ALESSANDRA NAVIDAD, PRESIDENT AND CEO
- Phone
- (602) 273-6852
- Website
- WWW.AAWL.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CBIZ ADVISORS LLC
Mission
THE MISSION OF AAWL/SPCA IS TO PROVIDE EXCELLENT CARE, PROTECTION, AND LOVING COMPASSION FOR THE LIFE OF THE ANIMALS ENTRUSTED TO US AND TO TAKE A LEADERSHIP ROLE IN PROMOTING HUMANE VALUES FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL ANIMALS AND PEOPLE. AAWL OPERATIONALIZES THIS MISSION (SEE SCH. O) THE MISSION OF AAWL/SPCA IS TO PROVIDE EXCELLENT CARE, PROTECTION, AND LOVING COMPASSION FOR THE LIFE OF THE ANIMALS ENTRUSTED TO US AND TO TAKE A LEADERSHIP ROLE IN PROMOTING HUMANE VALUES FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL ANIMALS AND PEOPLE. AAWL OPERATIONALIZES THIS MISSION BY PROVIDING VETERINARY CARE, BEHAVIORAL SUPPORT, FOOD AND SHELTER FOR HOMELESS DOGS AND CATS. WE SPAY, NEUTER, MICRO-CHIP AND VACCINATE ALL PETS AND THEN FIND THEM PERMANENT, LOVING HOMES. WE ALSO OFFER A FULL-RANGE OF SERVICES FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS, INCLUDING DOG TRAINING, AND PRIDE OURSELVES IN LEVERAGING THE TIME AND TALENTS OF OVER 500 VOLUNTEERS AND 150 FOSTERS WHO HELP US CARE FOR OUR ANIMALS AND ASSIST WITH ALL ASPECTS OF SHELTER OPERATIONS.
Program accomplishments
- AT ANY GIVEN TIME,APPROXIMATELY 140 CATS AND 190 DOGSARE RECEIVING CARE AT AAWL SAVING UPWARDS OF 4,000 ANIMALS EVERY YEAR. THE HEART OF OUR ADOPTIONS PROGRAM IS BUILT ON STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS WITH A NETWORK OF RURAL AND URBAN SHELTERS ACROSS ARIZONA. WE'VE BUILT STRONG, LASTING RELATIONSHIPS WITH ALL OUR RESCUE PARTNERS AND RECOGNIZE THE UNIQUE CHALLENGES EACH OF THEM FACE, FROM LIMITED CAPACITY TO A LACK OF RESOURCES FOR COMPLEX MEDICAL OR BEHAVIORAL CARE. OUR IN-HOUSE VETERINARY TEAM ENSURES EACH DOG AND CAT RECEIVES ROUTINE MEDICAL CARE, AND AS NEEDED, SPECIALIZED SURGERIES, TO IMPROVE THEIR HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE. OUR BEHAVIOR TEAM ASSESSES EACH ANIMAL AND DEVELOPS A PERSONALIZED BEHAVIOR CARE PLAN, IF NEEDED. THIS HELPS THE ANIMAL OVERCOME ANY UNDESIRABLE BEHAVIORS BEFORE ADOPTION, INCREASING THE SUCCESS OF FINDING A FOREVER FAMILY.Expenses $5,174,397 · revenue $866,093
- THE AAWL COMMUNITY VETERINARY CLINIC PROVIDES AFFORDABLE VETERINARY CARE TO PET OWNERS WHO MAY NOT BE ABLE TO AFFORD VACCINES AND WELLNESS CARE FOR THEIR PETS. OUR CLINIC OFFERS LOW-COST VACCINES, NAIL TRIMS, FLEA/TICK/HEARTWORM PREVENTATIVES, AND OTHER WELLNESS CARE. BY SUPPORTING FAMILIES WITH ACCESSIBLE AND AFFORDABLE CARE, WE HELP PREVENT PETS FROM ENTERING THE STRESSFUL SHELTER SYSTEM AND ENSURE THEY REMAIN IN LOVING HOMES WHERE THEY BELONG.Expenses $386,635 · revenue $89,039
- WHILE THE ARIZONA ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE'S ROOTS ARE IN ANIMAL RESCUE AND ADOPTION, WE'VE EVOLVED INTO A COMMUNITY-CENTERED ORGANIZATION THAT FOCUSES ON SUPPORTING BOTH PETS AND THE FAMILIES WHO LOVE THEM. WE BELIEVE THAT NO ONE SHOULD HAVE TO GIVE UP A BELOVED PET SIMPLY BECAUSE OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP. OVER THE PAST FOUR YEARS, WE'VE WORKED CLOSELY WITH COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO CO-CREATE PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE AFFORDABLE VET CARE, BEHAVIOR TRAINING AND SUPPORT, AND ADDITIONAL PET RESOURCES AND EDUCATION. WE'VE EXTENDED OUR SERVICES BEYOND OUR SHELTER WALLS, BRINGING VITAL CARE AND RESOURCES DIRECTLY TO NEIGHBORHOODS LIKE MARYVALE, WHERE THESE SERVICES ARE OFTEN DIFFICULT TO ACCESS.Expenses $314,834 · revenue $1,165
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 | Not 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
- 23-7149453
- 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
- 1971
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $24,130,117
- Income (IRS master file)
- $12,177,763
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $8,541,721 | $6,735,929 | $24,130,117 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $8,557,081 | $6,212,370 | $21,724,210 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $5,720,092 | $6,086,206 | $18,787,906 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 23-7149453).
Questions about ARIZONA ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE INC
- What is the EIN of ARIZONA ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ARIZONA ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE INC is 23-7149453.
- Is ARIZONA ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1971.
- Are donations to ARIZONA ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ARIZONA ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE INC 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 ARIZONA ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ARIZONA ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of ARIZONA ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ALESSANDRA NAVIDAD.
- Who are the officers and directors of ARIZONA ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $182,829 (ALESSANDRA S NAVIDAD, PRESIDENT/CEO).
- How much revenue does ARIZONA ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $8,541,721, expenses of $6,735,929 and total assets of $24,130,117 at year end.
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