Nonprofit · EIN 81-3109559
ANIMAL DEFENSE PARTNERSHIP INC
Also known as ANIMAL DEFENSE PARTNERSHIP
Tax-exempt · ARDSLEY, NY 10502
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $885,380 | $800,141 | $85,239 | $802,869 | $0 | $802,869 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $825,560 | $675,924 | $149,636 | $718,280 | $0 | $718,280 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $604,468 | $342,501 | $261,967 | $568,644 | $0 | $568,644 |
| April 30, 2023 | 990 | $538,430 | $377,266 | $161,164 | $306,677 | $0 | $306,677 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $877,467
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $7,776
- Other revenue
- $137
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $133,260
- Other salaries and wages
- $457,315
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $645,760
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $6,786
- Program services (functional)
- $650,692
- Management and general (functional)
- $149,449
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $718,280
- Total assets, end of year
- $802,869
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $802,869
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $802,869
- Gross receipts
- $984,218
- Employees
- 6
- Year formed
- 2016
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JACLYN LEEDS | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $133,260 |
| JENNIFER BUESSER | – | 40 | $129,169 |
| JOEL LITVIN | VP/Treasurer Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KRISTEN DIEDERICH | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUDITH TURKEL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE JESHIVA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VANDHANA BALA | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JACLYN LEEDS | – | 40 | $119,167 |
| JENNIFER BUESSER | – | 40 | $116,126 |
| DAVID EBERT | President/Direc Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JOEL LITVIN | VP/Treasurer Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 |
| KRISTEN DIEDERICH | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUDITH TURKEL | Director Trustee or director | 2.5 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE JESHIVA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VANDHANA BALA | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID EBERT | President/Direc Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| JOEL LITVIN | VP/Treasurer Trustee or director | 7.5 | $0 |
| JUDITH TURKEL | Director Trustee or director | 7.5 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE JESHIVA | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended April 30, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID EBERT | President/Direc Trustee or director | 25 | $0 |
| JOEL LITVIN | VP/Treasurer Trustee or director | 7.5 | $0 |
| JUDITH TURKEL | Director Trustee or director | 7.5 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE JESHIVA | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 923 SAW MILL RIVER ROAD 242, ARDSLEY, NY 10502-1106
- In care of
- % DAVID EBERT
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JACLYN LEEDS, 923 SAW MILL RIVER ROAD 242, ARDSLEY, NY 10502
- Signed the 990
- JOEL LITVIN, VP/Treasurer
- Phone
- (917) 224-2496
- Return prepared by
- Eisikovic & Kane LLP
Mission
The Animal Defense Partnership protects animals by providing free legal services to nonprofits that advocate for animals and plant-based diet change. We believe that all animal protection organizations should have access to strong legal support and representation. By making legal services accessible, Animal Defense Partnership sets our clients up for long term growth and success.
Program accomplishments
- Provide compensation to the lawyers and other staff providing free legal services to nonprofits that advocate for animals and plant-based diet change.Expenses $650,692
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
- 81-3109559
- 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
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $802,869
- Income (IRS master file)
- $984,218
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $885,380 | $800,141 | $802,869 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $825,560 | $675,924 | $718,280 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $604,468 | $342,501 | $568,644 | XML |
| 990 | April 2023 | $538,430 | $377,266 | $306,677 | XML |
| 990 | April 2022 | $424,535 | $379,274 | $145,513 | IRS |
| 990 | April 2021 | – | – | – | 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 81-3109559).
Questions about ANIMAL DEFENSE PARTNERSHIP INC
- What is the EIN of ANIMAL DEFENSE PARTNERSHIP INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ANIMAL DEFENSE PARTNERSHIP INC is 81-3109559.
- Is ANIMAL DEFENSE PARTNERSHIP INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to ANIMAL DEFENSE PARTNERSHIP INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ANIMAL DEFENSE PARTNERSHIP 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 ANIMAL DEFENSE PARTNERSHIP 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 ANIMAL DEFENSE PARTNERSHIP 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 ANIMAL DEFENSE PARTNERSHIP INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JACLYN LEEDS.
- Who are the officers and directors of ANIMAL DEFENSE PARTNERSHIP INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $133,260 (JACLYN LEEDS, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does ANIMAL DEFENSE PARTNERSHIP INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $885,380, expenses of $800,141 and total assets of $802,869 at year end.
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