Nonprofit · EIN 59-1911775
MIAMI VETERINARY FOUNDATION INC
Tax-exempt · MIAMI, FL 33176
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $797,624 | $685,472 | $112,152 | $243,026 | $12,916 | $230,110 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $794,050 | $866,503 | -$72,453 | $203,890 | $85,932 | $117,958 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $868,995 | $901,079 | -$32,084 | $208,701 | $18,290 | $190,411 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $797,600
- of which government grants
- $335,237
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $24
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $129,942
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $140,576
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $5,558
- Management and general (functional)
- $173,601
- Fundraising (functional)
- $511,871
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $203,890
- Total assets, end of year
- $243,026
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $12,916
- Net assets, end of year
- $230,110
- Gross receipts
- $797,624
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 1978
- State of legal domicile
- FL
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRVING LERNER DVM | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 |
| ROBERT PANE DVM | OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| CLAUDIA VALDERRAMA DVM | SECRERTARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BRADLEY RICHTER DVM | OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ANA SANCHEZ | OFFICER Former | – | $0 |
| SUZZANE HUBBARD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| DR JESSICA LOWE | OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRVING LERNER DVM | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| CLAUDIA VALDERRAMA DVM | SECRERTARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SUZZANE HUBBARD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRVING LERNER DVM | PRESIDENT/TR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| ROBERT PANE DVM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| CLAUDIA VALDERRAMA DVM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| BRADLEY RICHTER DVM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| ANA SANCHEZ | DIRECTOR/COT Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| FRAN MILLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 11622 SW 88 STREET, MIAMI, FL 33176-1005
- In care of
- % DR LARRY BERNSTEIN
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- IRVING LERNER DVM, 5901 MOSS RANCH ROAD, MIAMI, FL 33156
- Signed the 990
- IRVING LERNER DVM, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (305) 279-2000
- Website
- WWW.MIAMIVETFOUNDATION.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GERSTLE ROSEN & GOLDENBERG PA
Mission
TO INCREASE ACCESS TO VETERINARY CARE, PROMOTE RESPONSIBLE PET OWNERSHIP, STRENGTHEN THE HUMAN ANIMAL BOND AND SUPPORT REDUCTION OF PET OVERPOPULATION IN OUR COMMUNITY
Program accomplishments
- SPAY-NEUTER SERVICES - MIAMI VETERINARY FOUNDATION AND MIAMI DADE ANIMAL SERVICE PARTNER TOGETHER TO CREATE GREATER ACCESS TO SPAY NEUTER SERVICES FOR THE LOW INCOME PET OWNING COMMUNITY AND TO CREATE MORE VOLUME OF FREE SPAY NEUTER SERVICES AVAILABLE FOR COMMUNITY CATS, AS WELL AS ASSISTING MDAS APPROVED RESCUE PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS WITH SPAY NEUTER SERVICES. QUALIFIED LOW INCOME PET OWNERS ARE PROVIDED SPAY NEUTER SERVICES FOR THEIR PETS WITH MINIMAL CO-PAYMENT FOR THE SERVICES. PROOF OF LOW INCOME STATUS MUST BE PROVIDED TO THE PARTICIPATING VETERINARIAN. LOW INCOME OWNERS ARE QUALIFIED AS THOSE WHO CAN PROVE THEY RECEIVE BENEFITS FROM ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: FOOD STAMPS, MEDICAID, SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME (SSI), TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDED FAMILIES (TANF), JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CLINIC CARE. IN EACH CASE, THE ELIGIBLE OWNER MUST PROVIDE A COPY OF THE LETTER STATING THAT THEY ARE ENTITLED TO THE ABOVE BENEFITS, AND SHOW THAT THE DATES STILL APPLY AND ARE CURRENT. UNDER THE COMMUNITY CAT PROGRAM, COMMUNITY CATS ARE SPAYED OR NEUTERED AT NO COST TO THE COMMUNITY MEMBER WHO BRINGS IN THE CATS FOR SERVICES. CATS HAVE THEIR EARS NOTCHED, SPAY OR NEUTER SURGERY, RECEIVE A RABIES VACCINE, ALL AT NO CHARGE. THIS PROGRAM HAS NO INCOME QUALIFICATION. ANYONE WISHING TO HELP WITH COMMUNITY CATS MAY UTILIZE THIS SERVICE AT NO CHARGE.
- PROJECT UNLEASHED - IT'S A FREE, LOW INCOME AND HOMELESS PET OWNER WELLNESS AND BASIC VETERINARY CARE CLINIC, STATE LICEND AS A LIMITED SERVICES PRACTICE, VL238, ADMINISTERED BY THE MIAMI VETERINARY FOUNDATION ON THE THIRD SUNDAY OF EVERY MONTH EXCEPT IN DECEMBER. WE ARE HOSTED IN CAMILLUS HOUSE HOMELESS SHELTER, WHICH ALLOWS PROJECT UNLEASHED A LARGE OFFICE SPACE WITH A SEPARATE WAITING ROOM AND 3 EXAM CUBICLES. EACH CLINIC IS STAFFED BY AT LEAST 3 VOLUNTEER VETERINARIANS WITH TECHNICIANS AS WELL AS DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS. PROJECT UNLEASHED STARTED AS A SMALL, EVERY OTHER MONTH OUTREACH PROGRAM, TO PROVIDE VETERINARY CARE TO THE ANIMALS WHO RESIDE WITH THEIR OWNERS AT CAMILLUS HOUSE HOMELESS SHELTER, STAFFING CONSISTED OF ONE VOLUNTEER VETERINARIAN AND ONE TECHNICIAN WHO WOULD SEE APPROXIMATELY 10-20 ANIMALS. ON A BUSY DAY VETERINARIANS SAW 30 ANIMALS, TODAY, WE SEE NO LESS THAN 35- 40 ANIMALS EACH CLINIC, AND UPWARDS OF 75 ANIMALS ON A BUSY DAY.
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
- 59-1911775
- 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
- 1991
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $243,026
- Income (IRS master file)
- $797,624
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $797,624 | $685,472 | $243,026 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $794,050 | $866,503 | $203,890 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $868,995 | $901,079 | $208,701 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $578,375 | $664,059 | $246,270 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | 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 59-1911775).
Questions about MIAMI VETERINARY FOUNDATION INC
- What is the EIN of MIAMI VETERINARY FOUNDATION INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MIAMI VETERINARY FOUNDATION INC is 59-1911775.
- Is MIAMI VETERINARY FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
- Are donations to MIAMI VETERINARY FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MIAMI VETERINARY FOUNDATION 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 MIAMI VETERINARY FOUNDATION INC 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 MIAMI VETERINARY FOUNDATION INC 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 MIAMI VETERINARY FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names IRVING LERNER DVM.
- Who are the officers and directors of MIAMI VETERINARY FOUNDATION INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does MIAMI VETERINARY FOUNDATION INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $797,624, expenses of $685,472 and total assets of $243,026 at year end.
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