PAWS CHICAGO: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
PAWS CHICAGO (EIN 36-4219778)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-11-14
IRS object ID
202433199349305828
Schema version
2023v5.1
Source
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Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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CityCHICAGOCityNm
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Address Line11997 N CLYBOURN AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60614ZIPCd
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Gross Receipts$36,299,118GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.PAWSCHICAGO.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1998FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionPAWS CHICAGO IS BUILDING COMPREHENSIVE SOLUTIONS TO END THE KILLING OF HOMELESS PETS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers3176TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Program Service Revenue$2,734,442CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$2,095,583PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$2,640,899CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$55,805PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$403,802CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$25,811,491PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$32,377,980CYTotalRevenueAmt
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PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$9,644,172PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$2,172,809CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
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PY Total Expenses$18,485,169PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$19,765,186CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$7,326,322PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$12,612,794CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$99,760,309TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$124,506,436TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$2,009,142TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,407,347TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$97,751,167NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$123,099,089NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionPAWS CHICAGO IS A NATIONAL LEADER IN THE NO KILL ANIMAL WELFARE MOVEMENT, HELPING MORE THAN 22,000 HOMELESS AND AT-RISK PETS EACH YEAR THROUGH COMPREHENSIVE SPAY/NEUTER, MEDICAL, AND ADOPTION PROGRAMS.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$8,183,748ExpenseAmt
Revenue$198,757RevenueAmt
DescANIMAL HEALTH & BEHAVIOR: ENSURING THAT EVERY SINGLE RESCUED PET RECEIVES THE MEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESOURCES NEEDED TO NOT JUST SURVIVE, BUT THRIVE IS THE CORE PURPOSE OF THE ANIMAL HEALTH & BEHAVIOR PILLAR OF PAWS CHICAGO'S NO KILL MODEL. THE EXPANDED AND RECENTLY RENOVATED 30,000 SQUARE FOOT PAWS CHICAGO NAN & WAYNE KOCOUREK MEDICAL CENTER IS THE MOST STATE-OF-THE-ART HOSPITAL FOR HOMELESS ANIMALS IN THE NATION, AND IT'S THE FIRST STOP FOR EVERY ONE OF PAWS CHICAGO'S 4,561 ADOPTED PETS. WITH SPECIAL QUARANTINE AND ISOLATION WARDS TO PREVENT DISEASE TRANSMISSION, A TEAM OF EXPERT MEDICAL AND BEHAVIOR PROFESSIONALS ENSURES EVERY PET RECEIVES THE INDIVIDUAL CARE THEY NEED, RESULTING IN AN INDUSTRY-LEADING 98.62% SAVE RATE. FROM UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS TO DEADLY DISEASES LIKE CANINE PARVOVIRUS AND FELINE PANLEUKOPENIA, FROM INJURIES TO SKIN INFECTIONS, THE PAWS CHICAGO MEDICAL TEAM SEES AND HEALS IT ALL. VETERINARY SURGEONS NOT ONLY SPAY AND NEUTER EVERY PET, BUT ALSO PERFORMED 716 ADVANCED SURGERIES ADDRESSING ORTHOPEDIC CONDITIONS SUCH AS TORN LIGAMENTS, EYE INJURIES, HERNIA REPAIRS, MASS REMOVALS, EXTENSIVE DENTAL DISEASE REQUIRING EXTRACTIONS, AND MANY OTHER MEDICAL NEEDS. THE ONLY SURGERIES THE PAWS CHICAGO INTERNAL VETERINARY TEAM OUTSOURCES ARE CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERIES. THE MEDICAL CENTER AND ITS WORLD-CLASS VETERINARY TEAM TREAT THE MOST SERIOUS CASES ON SITE. A ROBUST FOSTER NETWORK CARES FOR PETS WHEN THEY ARE STABLE AND READY TO RECOVER IN A HOME ENVIRONMENT WITH 1,921 CATS AND DOGS SPENDING TIME IN FOSTER CARE IN 2023.AS PART OF THE FOSTER PROGRAM, HELP ME HEAL (HMH) IS A FOSTER-TO-ADOPT PROGRAM THAT ENABLES ANIMALS WITH LONG-TERM MEDICAL RECOVERIES TO GO INTO FOSTER CARE WITH THEIR ADOPTIVE FAMILIES INSTEAD OF STAYING IN THE SHELTER FOR MONTHS. FOR EXAMPLE, A DOG UNDERGOING THREE-MONTH TREATMENT FOR HEARTWORM WILL BE CARED FOR IN ITS FUTURE ADOPTIVE HOME WHILE IT IS RECEIVING MEDICAL TREATMENT ADMINISTERED BY PAWS IN AN OUTPATIENT CAPACITY. IN 2023, THERE WERE 199 PETS CARED FOR IN HMH HOMES BEFORE ADOPTION.RECOGNIZING THAT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, SOCIALIZATION AND ENRICHMENT ARE JUST AS IMPORTANT TO A QUALITY LIFE AS PHYSICAL HEALTH, PAWS CHICAGO ALSO HAS FOUR FULL-TIME AND FOUR PART-TIME TRAINERS WHO LEAD AN INNOVATIVE DOG AND CAT TRAINING AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAM FOR PAWS CHICAGO'S HOMELESS ANIMALS. THIS TEAM OF BEHAVIOR PROFESSIONALS AND TRAINED VOLUNTEERS PROVIDE NEGLECTED, UNDER-SOCIALIZED, AND PREVIOUSLY ABUSED HOMELESS DOGS AND CATS WITH ONE-ON-ONE AND GROUP TRAINING AS WELL AS BEHAVIOR ENRICHMENT AND BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION TO HELP THEM BUILD CONFIDENCE AND COMMUNICATION, WHICH LEADS TO SUCCESSFUL LONG-TERM ADOPTIONS. ADDITIONALLY, THE TRAINING AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAM PROVIDES CRITICAL PLAY GROUPS AND FIELD TRIPS FOR DOGS. THIS TEAM ALSO PROVIDES ADOPTERS WITH SUPPORT IN TRANSITIONING ANIMALS INTO A PERMANENT HOME ENVIRONMENT WITH COUNSELING AND POST-ADOPTION CONSULTATION.PAWS CHICAGO'S TRAINING CENTER ALSO HAS A TEAM THAT PROVIDES VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON COURSES TO PAWS ADOPTERS AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC. FOR THE PUBLIC, PAWS TRAINERS ALSO LED 141 IN-PERSON CLASSES WITH 1,062 DOGS IN 2023. THEY ALSO CONDUCTED 24 GROUP ZOOM TRAINING CLASSES WITH 139 DOGS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$4,000,027ExpenseAmt
Revenue$1,544,651RevenueAmt
DescPREVENTION & SPAY/NEUTER: PAWS CHICAGO PERFORMED 16,587 SPAY/NEUTERS IN 2023, MAKING IT THE LARGEST LOCAL PROVIDER OF FREE AND LOW-COST, HIGH-VOLUME SPAY/NEUTER SURGERIES, AND THE ONLY CLINIC LOCATED IN AND SERVING UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES WHERE THE MAJORITY OF STRAY, FERAL AND UNWANTED PETS ORIGINATE. THROUGH THE PAWS CHICAGO LURIE CLINIC IN LITTLE VILLAGE, LOCATED LESS THAN TWO MILES FROM CHICAGO'S ANIMAL CARE & CONTROL, THE CITY IMPOUNDMENT FACILITY, PAWS OFFERS SPAY/NEUTER SERVICES WHERE THEY ARE NEEDED MOST AND WHERE THEY MAKE THE MOST IMPACT.PREVENTING UNWANTED PETS FROM BEING BORN IS KEY TO BUILDING A NO KILL CHICAGO BECAUSE PETS BREED EXPONENTIALLY. A SINGLE FEMALE CAT AND HER OFFSPRING CAN THEORETICALLY PRODUCE 420,000 KITTENS IN SEVEN YEARS. FOR DOGS, THE NUMBER IS 96,000. SPAY/NEUTER SURGERIES ARE THE SOLUTION TO PET OVERPOPULATION, AND AS SUCH, ARE AT THE CORE OF PAWS PREVENTION INITIATIVES.AT THE END OF 2023 PAWS CHICAGO HAS PERFORMED 315,347 FREE AND LOW-COST SPAY/NEUTER SURGERIES SINCE THE LURIE CLINIC'S OPENING IN 2000, WHICH HAS BEEN A DRIVING FORCE IN CHICAGO'S REDUCTION IN EUTHANASIA DURING THAT TIME.AS AN ANCILLARY SERVICE TO THE LURIE CLINIC, PAWS CHICAGO HAS OPERATED AN EXTENSIVE COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM IN 2014 TO EXPAND ACCESS TO SPAY/NEUTER AND PET RESOURCES IN CHICAGO'S MOST UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES. OF THE PETS COMMUNITY OUTREACH MEETS, 95% ARE NOT YET SPAYED OR NEUTERED, BUT ONCE PAWS FOR LIFE WORKS WITH PEOPLE, 83% END UP STERILIZING THEIR PET AT PAWS.SINCE LAUNCHING IN 2014, THE PRIMARY NEIGHBORHOOD OF FOCUS HAS BEEN ENGLEWOOD, WHERE MORE THAN 49% OF THE POPULATION LIVES BELOW THE POVERTY LINE, BUT SERVICES HAVE IN RECENT YEARS EXPANDED TO NEARBY WEST ENGLEWOOD, BACK OF THE YARDS, AND WOODLAWN AS WELL. PAWS PERFORMED 1,405 FREE SPAY/NEUTER SURGERIES THROUGH THIS COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM IN 2023.THIS OUTREACH PROGRAM ALSO OPERATES A COMMUNITY MEDICINE PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES 1,614 APPOINTMENTS FOR WELLNESS, PREVENTATIVE AND ACUTE VETERINARY CARE TO PETS WHO WOULD OTHERWISE NEVER SEE A VETERINARIAN.ADDITIONALLY, 54,989 POUNDS OF FOOD WERE DISTRIBUTED THROUGH THE PAWS CHICAGO PET FOOD PANTRY PROGRAM, WHICH OFFERS FREE PET FOOD AND SUPPLIES TO COMMUNITIES IN NEED.PAWS CHICAGO'S FERAL CAT TRAP-NEUTER-RETURN (TNR) PROGRAM IS ANOTHER CRITICAL ASPECT OF THE PREVENTION PILLAR. BY PROACTIVELY STERILIZING AND MANAGING THE FREE-ROAMING CAT POPULATION, THE SOURCE OF THOUSANDS OF UNWANTED KITTENS BORN EACH YEAR, TNR REDUCES THE NUMBER OF ANIMALS ENTERING THE SHELTER SYSTEM WHILE ALSO SAVING KITTENS AND FINDING THEM ADOPTIVE HOMES. IN 2023 PAWS PERFORMED 2,428 SPAY/NEUTER SURGERIES ON FERAL CATS. PAWS ALSO HOSTS AN ANNUAL WORKSHOP TO BUILD OUTDOOR CAT WINTER SHELTERS, WHICH ARE DISTRIBUTED IN THE COMMUNITY.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$2,288,793ExpenseAmt
Revenue$991,034RevenueAmt
DescADOPTION: RESCUING HOMELESS PETS AND UNITING THEM WITH THEIR NEW FAMILIES DIRECTLY CONNECTS THE PUBLIC WITH HOMELESS PETS ON THE DEEPEST LEVEL AND PROVIDES A TANGIBLE WAY FOR PEOPLE TO MAKE AN IMPACT FOR ANIMALS. THROUGH PAWS CHICAGO'S ADOPTION CENTERS AND INNOVATIVE ADOPTION EVENTS, PAWS UNITED 4,561 ANIMALS WITH LOVING HOMES IN 2023. BY THE END OF 2023, THE CUMULATIVE NUMBER OF ADOPTIONS SINCE PAWS CHICAGO'S FOUNDING IN 1997 WAS 82,234. USING A PROPRIETARY COMPETIBILITY QUIZ, PAWS USES TECHNOLOGY TO MATCH PETS WITH PROSPECTIVE ADOPTERS BASED ON THEIR LIFESTYLE NEEDS, HELPING TO ENSURE A LONG-TERM FIT AND MATCH EXPECTATIONS.PAWS TRAINERS AND VOLUNTEERS OFFER ON-SITE SUPPORT AND ADVICE, PROVIDE DETAILED PET BACKGROUND AND ASSESSMENT INFORMATION, CONDUCTING RESIDENT PET INTRODUCTIONS AND ENSURING A SMOOTH TRANSITION INTO THE HOME. VOLUNTEERS OFFER DETAILED ADOPTION COUNSELING AND FOLLOW-UP TO ENSURE POST-ADOPTION SUCCESS. SHOWCASING ADOPTABLE PETS IN HIGHLY TRAFFICKED PLACES OUTSIDE OF THE PAWS ADOPTION CENTER EXPANDS THE REACH OF THE MISSION AND INSPIRES ACTION FOR ANIMALS. IN 2023, PAWS HOSTED 24 OFFSITE ADOPTION EVENTS, INCLUDING HIGH-PROFILE ANGELS WITH TAILS ADOPTION EVENTS AROUND THE CHICAGOLAND AREA WHERE LOCAL RETAILERS, PROFESSIONAL SPORTS TEAMS AND GROCERS WELCOMED HOMELESS PETS IN THEIR LOCATIONS FOR ONSITE ADOPTIONS.Desc

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Expense$2,287,622ExpenseAmt
DescCOMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT IS THE FOUNDATION FOR CREATING LASTING CHANGE FOR ANIMALS AND IS THE BASIS UPON WHICH ALL OF PAWS CHICAGO'S PROGRAMS ARE BUILT. PEOPLE CAUSE THE PET OVERPOPULATION PROBLEM AND PEOPLE HAVE THE POWER TO SOLVE IT; ANIMALS ARE THE VOICELESS VICTIMS. THE WAY TO INSPIRE AND CREATE REAL CHANGE FOR ANIMALS IS TO MOBILIZE PEOPLE TO BE THEIR CARETAKERS AND ADVOCATES AND PROVIDE NEEDED SUPPORT IN UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES.WHEN PAWS CHICAGO WAS FOUNDED IN 1997, THE MASS KILLING OF HOMELESS PETS WAS A HIDDEN CRISIS. THE PUBLIC HAD NO IDEA THAT MORE THAN 42,000 HOMELESS CATS AND DOGS WOULD BE EUTHANIZED IN THE CITY OF CHICAGO THAT YEAR. PAWS CHICAGO WAS FOUNDED TO BRING ATTENTION TO THE PLIGHT OF THESE VULNERABLE ANIMALS AND TO MOBILIZE PUBLIC SUPPORT TO DEVELOP HUMANE SOLUTIONS AND BUILD NO KILL COMMUNITIES. SHINING A LIGHT ON PET OVERPOPULATION AND HOMELESSNESS AND THE RESULTANT KILLING HAS MOBILIZED TENS OF THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE TO GET INVOLVED IN THE CAUSE BY ADOPTING, FOSTERING, VOLUNTEERING, ADVOCATING FOR AND DONATING TO HOMELESS PETS.WITH ITS NO KILL MODEL IN ACTION, PAWS CHICAGO IS LEADING A MOVEMENT THAT RIPPLES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. EVERY YEAR, PAWS CHICAGO WELCOMES SHELTERS, RESCUE GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS NATIONWIDE TO SHADOW ITS OPERATIONS. PAWS CHICAGO ALSO HELPS START-UP ADOPTION/RESCUE GROUPS AND SPAY/NEUTER CLINICS AROUND THE WORLD. IN CHICAGO, PAWS HELPS CHICAGO-AREA RESCUE GROUPS AND SHELTERS BY PROVIDING LOW-COST MEDICAL SERVICES AT THE LURIE SPAY/NEUTER CLINIC AND BY INCREASING EXPOSURE OF THEIR HOMELESS ANIMALS THROUGH ANGELS WITH TAILS ADOPTION EVENTS.BY RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT PET HOMELESSNESS AND ENGAGING PEOPLE IN LIFESAVING EFFORTS, PAWS CHICAGO MAKES LASTING CHANGE FOR ANIMALS. THIS INCLUDES PAWS CHICAGO MAGAZINE, WITH A DISTRIBUTION OF 225,000; THE PAWS CHICAGO WEBSITE, WITH MORE THAN 1.3 MILLION UNIQUE USERS AND 12.8 MILLION PAGEVIEWS IN 2023; AND THE PAWS CHICAGO E-NEWSLETTER, WITH A MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION AVERAGING 160,000 AND AN OPEN-RATE OF MORE THAN 50%. THESE VEHICLES INSPIRE PEOPLE TO TAKE ACTION FOR ANIMALS AND BECOME ADVOCATES FOR HOMELESS PETS.VOLUNTEERS:VOLUNTEERS ARE THE LIFE FORCE BEHIND PAWS CHICAGO'S OPERATIONS AND AN ESSENTIAL INGREDIENT TO BUILDING A NO KILL CHICAGO. IN 2023, 3,176 VOLUNTEERS DEDICATED 106,221 HOURS OF SERVICE, THE EQUIVALENT OF 51 FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES. AND THIS DOESN'T INCLUDE FOSTER FAMILIES WHO TOOK IN AND CARED FOR 1,921 ANIMALS IN NEED IN 2023. IN ADDITION TO THE TIME VOLUNTEERS COMMIT TO PAWS CHICAGO, THEY ARE ALSO AMBASSADORS, REACHING NEW PEOPLE AND ENGAGING NEW COMMUNITIES IN THE CAUSE OF HOMELESS ANIMALS THROUGH THEIR EVERYDAY INTERACTIONS.ANIMAL WELFARE IS INCREDIBLY LABOR-INTENSIVE WORK, AND VOLUNTEERS WORK ALONGSIDE OUR STAFF TO AMPLIFY OUR LIFESAVING. FROM SHEPHERDING THE ADOPTION PROCESS TO ATTENDING TO THE NEEDS OF SICK PETS AT OUR MEDICAL CENTER TO MANNING OUR OFF-SITE ADOPTION AND COMMUNITY EVENTS, OUR VOLUNTEERS SUPPORT THE WORK OF EVERY DEPARTMENT.ONLY THROUGH VOLUNTEERS IS PAWS CHICAGO ABLE TO EXECUTE ALL ELEMENTS OF THE COMPREHENSIVE NO KILL MODEL AND ADVANCE ON THE MISSION OF BUILDING NO KILL COMMUNITIES.Desc
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Total Program Service Expenses$16,760,190TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (40 entries)

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PAM CAREY
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ALEXIS FASSEAS
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GEORGE KARCAZES
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BILLY CORGAN
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BOARD MEMBER - PAST1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHLOE MENDEL CORGAN
BOARD MEMBER - NEW1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MURRAY PERETZ
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MAYARI PRITZKER
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PHIL RASKIN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURA SACHS
BOARD MEMBER - NEW1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
NANCY SANTI
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KURT SEIDENSTICKER
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT SHERMAN
BOARD MEMBER - PAST1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KRISTINE WEXLER
BOARD MEMBER - PAST1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLES DAY
ADVISORY BOARD0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK DUGGAN
ADVISORY BOARD0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR BARBARA ROYAL
ADVISORY BOARD0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARIA SMITHBURG
ADVISORY BOARD0.30Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSANNA HOMAN
CEO/CHIEF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT40.00$268,067$0$8,109Yes (X)
KRISTINA ROSINIA
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER40.00$189,150$0$5,252Yes (X)
MARLOW A BERNARD
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER40.00$204,000$0$0Yes (X)
JENNIFER NEVIS
VETERINARY SURGEON40.00$170,625$0$0Yes (X)
EMILY YACKER
MEDICAL DIRECTOR40.00$153,577$0$0Yes (X)
GABRIEL NIEVES
HEAD OF PEOPLE & CULTURE40.00$152,398$0$4,242Yes (X)
JAMES ENGEL
VICE PRESIDENT, COMMUNICATION40.00$145,881$0$5,084Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,356,961TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$22,995TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K15IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GRAYSON SEARCH PARTNERS LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1200 N LASALLE ST STE 1920AddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60601ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesRECRUITMENT AND REFINEMENT OF SKILLSServicesDesc
Compensation$116,020CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising$4,115,057FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$23,291,384AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$3,538,141NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$27,406,441TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
SPAY/NEUTER CLINIC541990$1,544,651$1,544,651
ADOPTION FEES812900$991,034$991,034
TRAINING CENTER812900$198,757$198,757
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$2,734,442TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,862,932TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,862,932ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$3,972,335SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$3,194,368SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$777,967SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$777,967TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$777,967ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$262,965FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$4,115,057ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$711,874FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$448,909TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$448,909ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gaming Gross Income$30,800GamingGrossIncomeAmt
Gaming Direct Expenses$0GamingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$30,800TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$30,800ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$29,203GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$14,896CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$14,307TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$14,307ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$32,377,980TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$2,734,442RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$2,237,097ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$552,792TotalAmt
Program Services$503,624ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,931ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$31,237FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,137,852TotalAmt
Program Services$8,325,095ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$296,391ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$516,366FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$74,010TotalAmt
Program Services$67,427ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,401ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,182FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$467,859TotalAmt
Program Services$426,246ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,175ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$26,438FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$740,375TotalAmt
Program Services$675,815ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,168ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$42,392FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$28,165TotalAmt
Management And General$28,165ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$69,379TotalAmt
Management And General$69,379ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$45,926TotalAmt
Management And General$45,926ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$289,172TotalAmt
Program Services$230,268ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$58,904FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$100,652TotalAmt
Program Services$87,162ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$13,490FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,180,006TotalAmt
Program Services$902,748ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$62,214ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$215,044FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$684,757TotalAmt
Program Services$558,711ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$83,309ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$42,737FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$536,938TotalAmt
Program Services$269,982ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,445ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$262,511FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$134,444TotalAmt
Program Services$77,638ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,989ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$33,817FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$943,681TotalAmt
Program Services$908,058ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,098ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$32,525FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$278,880TotalAmt
Program Services$235,531ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$24,564ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$18,785FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
PET FOOD AND AUCTION$1,210,534$807,011$403,523
MEDICAL SUPPLIES$972,681$972,681
OUTSIDE SERVICES$880,311$772,186$108,125
PRINTING AND PRODUCTION$514,983$324,439$190,544

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$921,789TotalAmt
Program Services$615,568ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$25,907ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$280,314FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,765,186TotalAmt
Program Services$16,760,190ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$832,187ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,172,809FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,496,874BOYAmt
EOY$3,371,129EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$3,311,916EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$765,618BOYAmt
EOY$4,600,557EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$493,300BOYAmt
EOY$1,290,158EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$129,644BOYAmt
EOY$141,740EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$279,282BOYAmt
EOY$233,312EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$27,235,770LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$8,646,937LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$19,331,462BOYAmt
EOY$18,588,833EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$69,264,129BOYAmt
EOY$92,968,791EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$99,760,309BOYAmt
EOY$124,506,436EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,691,960BOYAmt
EOY$948,925EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$317,182BOYAmt
EOY$458,422EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,009,142BOYAmt
EOY$1,407,347EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$73,176,402BOYAmt
EOY$85,015,841EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,574,765BOYAmt
EOY$38,083,248EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$97,751,167BOYAmt
EOY$123,099,089EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$99,760,309BOYAmt
EOY$124,506,436EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$12,612,794ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$12,735,128NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$15,990,281CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$13,912,387CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$16,173,589CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$20,962,234CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$27,406,441CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$94,444,932TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$15,990,281CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$13,912,387CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$16,173,589CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$20,962,234CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$27,406,441CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$94,444,932TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$13,298,713SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$81,146,219PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,712,253CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,152,381CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,531,858CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,801,139CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,862,932CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$11,060,563TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$38,230CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,554CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$12,955CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total$56,739TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$105,562,234TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$6,311,190GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.76870PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.79090PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$60,036,086BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$12,849,935ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$15,330,101InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$88,216,122EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$70,313,856BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$5,674,382ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$15,952,152InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$60,036,086EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$50,449,464BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$8,567,620ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$11,296,772InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$70,313,856EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$41,810,232BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$8,639,232ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$50,449,464EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$38,076,519BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$3,733,713ContributionsAmt
End Year Balance$41,810,232EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.57660BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.42340PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,874,619OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$3,874,619BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$18,571,513OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,829,936DepreciationAmt
Book Value$13,741,577BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$183,725OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$140,856DepreciationAmt
Book Value$42,869BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,238,723OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,784,526DepreciationAmt
Book Value$454,197BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,367,190OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,891,619DepreciationAmt
Book Value$475,571BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$18,588,833TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$45,082,078TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$12,735,128NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$12,735,128RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$32,346,950RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$45,926InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$14,896OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$31,030RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$32,377,980TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$19,734,156TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$14,896OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$14,896ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$19,719,260ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$45,926InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$45,926ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$19,765,186TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA REQUIRE THE ORGANIZATION TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ORGANIZATION AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY IF THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY TAX AUTHORITIES. THE PLAN IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAXING JURISDICTIONS; HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS IN PROGRESS.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD -14,896.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF GOODS SOLD 14,896.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1FUR BALLEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$1,842,598GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$1,695,998CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$146,600GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$37,412RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$135,004FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$10,955EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$10,188OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2TEAM PAWSEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$1,278,176GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$1,223,963CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$54,213GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event2$3,714NonCashPrizesEvent2Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event2$21,609RentFacilityCostsEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$920FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$615EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$163,585OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total4OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$1,257,248GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$1,195,096CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$62,152GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Cash Prizes Other Events$0CashPrizesOtherEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Other Events$17,553NonCashPrizesOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$178,088RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$95,961FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$20,825EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$15,445OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$4,378,022GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$4,115,057CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$262,965GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$21,267NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$237,109RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$231,885FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$32,395EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$189,218OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$711,874DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$448,909NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Gaming Information GamingInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Revenue Other Gaming$30,800GrossRevenueOtherGamingAmt
Volunteer Labor Other Gaming0VolunteerLaborOtherGamingInd
Gross Revenue Total Gaming$30,800GrossRevenueTotalGamingAmt
Net Gaming Income Summary$30,800NetGamingIncomeSummaryAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
States Where Gaming ConductedILStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
LicensedYes (1)LicensedInd
License Suspended Etc0LicenseSuspendedEtcInd
Gaming With NonmembersYes (1)GamingWithNonmembersInd
Member Of Other Entity0MemberOfOtherEntityInd
Gaming Other Facility1.00000GamingOtherFacilityPct
Individual With BooksMICHAEL NICHOLASIndividualWithBooksNm

Persons With Books US Address PersonsWithBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11933 N MARCEY STAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60614ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct With3rd Prty For Game Rev0CntrctWith3rdPrtyForGameRevInd
Charitable Distribution Rqr0CharitableDistributionRqrInd

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
SUSANNA HOMAN
CEO/CHIEF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT$254,172$0$10,000$0$3,895$0$8,109$0$0$0$276,176$0$0$0
MARLOW A BERNARD
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$185,368$0$18,500$0$132$0$0$0$0$0$204,000$0$0$0
KRISTINA ROSINIA
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER$189,004$0$0$0$146$0$5,252$0$0$0$194,402$0$0$0
JENNIFER NEVIS
VETERINARY SURGEON$165,300$0$0$0$5,325$0$0$0$0$0$170,625$0$0$0
GABRIEL NIEVES
HEAD OF PEOPLE & CULTURE$141,723$0$10,000$0$675$0$4,242$0$0$0$156,640$0$0$0
EMILY YACKER
MEDICAL DIRECTOR$153,456$0$0$0$121$0$0$0$0$0$153,577$0$0$0
JAMES ENGEL
VICE PRESIDENT, COMMUNICATION$135,559$0$5,000$0$5,322$0$5,084$0$0$0$150,965$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Cars And Other Vehicles CarsAndOtherVehiclesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution42ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$36,220NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution20ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$2,291,387NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Food Inventory FoodInventoryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution368498ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$807,011NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
DescSPECIAL EVENTDesc
Contribution566ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$403,523NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, COLUMN (B):FOOD INVENTORY IS DETERMINED BY NUMBER OF POUNDS DONATED.
PART I, LINE 32B:PAWS CHICAGO USES INSURANCE AUTO AUCTIONS, INC. TO MANAGE THE DONATION/SALES OF VEHICLES.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1 (CONTINUED)AN INDUSTRY-LEADING ADOPTION CENTER, A STATE-OF-THE-ART MEDICAL CENTER, AND A HIGH-VOLUME SPAY/NEUTER CLINIC WORK SYNCHRONOUSLY TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF HOMELESS AND AT-RISK PETS CITYWIDE. LIFESAVING RESCUE AND ADOPTION PROGRAMS SAVE MORE THAN 4,500 HOMELESS PETS ANNUALLY, WITH NEARLY 18,000 ADDITIONAL ANIMALS FROM UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES RECEIVING FREE AND LOW-COST SPAY/NEUTER SURGERIES, VACCINATIONS, MEDICAL CARE, AND OTHER SUPPORT INCLUDING A PET FOOD PANTRY. PAWS CHICAGO'S PROGRAMS IMPLEMENT SOLUTIONS TO BUILD NO KILL COMMUNITIES, END PET OVERPOPULATION, AND TRANSFORM ANIMAL WELFARE BY SETTING STANDARDS THAT ARE USED AS A MODEL BY OTHER ORGANIZATIONS. SINCE PAWS CHICAGO'S FOUNDING IN 1997, THE NUMBER OF PETS KILLED EACH YEAR IN CHICAGO HAS BEEN REDUCED BY 90.2%. DESPITE THIS INCREDIBLE PROGRESS OVER TIME, IN JUNE OF 2023, PAWS NOTICED A SURGE IN INTAKE TO CHICAGO ANIMAL CARE & CONTROL BASED ON POST-PANDEMIC EFFECTS: INFLATION MAKING PET FOOD AND VETERINARY CARE UNAFFORDABLE FOR MANY PEOPLE; A DRAMATIC RISE IN BACKYARD BREEDING; AND LESS AVAILABILITY OF VETERINARY CARE FOR PEOPLE AND SHELTERS. PAWS BEGAN DEVELOPING PROGRAMMING TO HELP WITH THIS CRISIS. IN 2023, CACC SAW AN ADDITIONAL 1,203 PETS COME THROUGH ITS DOORS OVER 2022 INTAKE NUMBERS. THIS, COMBINED WITH TRANSFERS TO NON-PAWS CHICAGO RESCUES DROPPING BY 555 PETS COMPARED TO PRIOR YEAR, MEANT AN OVERCROWDING CRISIS AND A RISE IN EUTHANASIA AT THE CITY IMPOUNDMENT FACILITY. IN 2023, PAWS TRANSFERRED IN 698 ADDITIONAL PETS OVER 2022 TRANSFERS. WHILE EUTHANASIA AT CHICAGO ANIMAL CARE & CONTROL INCREASED BY 22.7% (AN ADDITIONAL 551 PETS EUTHANIZED), THAT NUMBER WOULD HAVE BEEN UP 50.6% WITHOUT PAWS IMMEDIATE ACTION. OVERALL PAWS CHICAGO 2023 RESULTS INCLUDE 16,587 FREE AND LOW-COST SPAY/NEUTER SURGERIES; 4,561 ADOPTIONS OF HOMELESS ANIMALS INTO NEW, LOVING FAMILIES; A 98.62% SAVE RATE EVEN WHILE RESCUING AN EXTREMELY VULNERABLE POPULATION OF AT RISK HOMELESS PETS; 54,989 POUNDS OF FOOD DISTRIBUTED THROUGH THE PET FOOD PANTRY; 1,921 HOMELESS ANIMALS PLACED IN FOSTER CARE; 106,221 HOURS WORKED BY VOLUNTEERS (THE EQUIVALENT OF 51 FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES); AND EARNING CHARITY NAVIGATOR'S HIGHEST 4-STAR RATING CONSECUTIVELY SINCE 2003. BEYOND CHICAGO, PAWS CHICAGO IS ALSO ABLE TO SAVE AT-RISK ANIMALS FROM 8 ADDITIONAL HIGH-KILL STATES, AND SUPPORT ANIMALS IMPACTED BY NATURAL DISASTERS SUCH AS TORNADOES THAT IMPACTED ANIMAL SHELTERS IN TENNESSEE IN APRIL 2023. ANOTHER MAJOR RESCUE WAS A DONATED FLIGHT OF 79 DOGS AND CATS FROM DOMINICA, AN ISLAND NATION IN THE CARIBBEAN, WHEN THE ISLAND'S ONLY SHELTER WAS FORCED TO CLOSE AND THE PETS WERE GOING TO BE EUTHANIZED OR PUT BACK ON THE STREET WHERE THEY PREVIOUSLY FACED UNIMAGINABLE CRUELTY. ALL OF PAWS CHICAGO'S PROGRAMS WORK TOWARD BUILDING NO KILL COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION'S COMPREHENSIVE NO KILL MODEL. THE FOUNDATION OF THE NO KILL MODEL IS COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT INSPIRING PEOPLE'S INVOLVEMENT IN THE CAUSE OF HOMELESS PETS. ATOP THIS FOUNDATION ARE PAWS CHICAGO'S MISSION-CRITICAL PROGRAMS THE PILLARS OF PREVENTION (SPAY/NEUTER), ANIMAL HEALTH & BEHAVIOR, ADOPTION, AND VOLUNTEERS. DETAILED PROGRAM INFORMATION FOLLOWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 21. PAULA FASSEAS IS THE MOTHER OF ALEXIS FASSEAS. ALEXIS FASSEAS SERVES ON THE BOARD AND AS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. 2. MICHAEL AND MELISSA CANNING ARE MARRIED, THEY ARE MAJOR FUNDRAISERS AND CONTRIBUTORS, BOTH SERVE ON THE BOARD. 3. BARBARA BRADFORD AND ROBERT SHERMAN ARE MARRIED, THEY ARE MAJOR FUNDRAISERS AND CONTRIBUTORS, BOTH SERVE ON THE BOARD
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BBEFORE THE FORM 990 IS FILED, IT IS REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY THE TREASURER AND THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD. AFTER THAT REVIEW AND BEFORE IT IS FILED, A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CBOARD MEMBERS AND SENIOR STAFF WILL ANNUALLY DISCLOSE AND PROMPTLY UPDATE ANY DISCLOSURES PREVIOUSLY MADE REGARDING THEIR INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THIS INCLUDES FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS, SUBSTANTIAL BUSINESS OR INVESTMENT HOLDINGS, OR OTHER TRANSATIONS OR AFFILIATIONS THAT MAY PRESENT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD WILL DETERMINE WHETHER (A) NO ACTION NEED BE TAKEN, OR (B) THE SITUATION BE DISCLOSED TO THE BOARD FOR FURTHER DISCUSSION AND RESOLUTION. IN SOME CASES THE PERSON WITH THE CONFLICT MAY BE EXCLUDED FROM SENSITIVE DISCUSSIONS SO AS NOT TO UNDULY INFLUENCE THE DISCUSSION OF THE CONFLICT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND THE PRESIDENT PERFORM AN ANNUAL COMPARISON OF THE ORGANIZATION'S TOP MANAGEMENT COMPENSATION TO THAT OF SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS AND BY EVALUATING INDUSTRY STANDARDS. DURING THIS EVALUATION THE ROLES, EXPERIENCES, AND LEVEL OR EDUCATION ARE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION. THE PROCESS IS DOCUMENTED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FORMS 1023, 990, 990-T (IF APPLICABLE) AND ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF DISCLOSURE AS SET FORTH IN IRC SECTION 6104(D). IN ADDITION, FORM 990 IS COMMONLY AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE - WWW.PAWSCHICAGO.ORG
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THERE WAS NO CHANGE TO THE OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE YEAR.

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