2026-05-14T08:32:40-06:00 2025-12-31 311745542 KATHLEEN F WESP CPA 223 SW 40TH STREET CAPE CORAL FL 33914 990 2025-01-01 310818511 League for Animal Welfare % DEBBIE BATES LEAG 5137352299 4193 Taylor Rd Batavia OH 451039792 DEBBIE BATES TREASURER 5137352299 2026-05-12 true KATHLEEN F WESP CPA P00169473 5137522846 2026-05-14 X 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z 4383577 false X www.lfaw.org X 1949 OH TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF HOMELESS CATS AND DOGS IN GREATER CINCINNATI BY PROVIDING A COMPASSIONATE, NO-KILL ANIMAL SHELTER AND PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE RESPONSIBLE PET CARE. 8 8 42 608 0 0 1571968 2245489 394121 558718 335110 325250 102456 25784 2403655 3155241 0 0 1202603 1428616 0 106078 878898 964062 2081501 2392678 322154 762563 9865831 10881003 225254 225719 9640577 10655284 TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF HOMELESS CATS AND DOGS IN GREATER CINCINNATI BY PROVIDING A COMPASSIONATE, NO-KILL ANIMAL SHELTER AND PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE RESPONSIBLE PET CARE. false false 1947680 THE LEAGUE SHELTERS AND CARES FOR APPROXIMATELY 80 CATS AND 40 DOGS AT ANYTIME. OUR GOAL IS TO FIND ALL THE ANIMALS IN OUR CARE THEIR FOREVER HOMES. IN 2025, 2,393 ADOPTIONS; 1,960 CATS AND 433 DOGS. ALL CATS ADOPTED RECEIVE MICRO-CHIPPING, VACCINATION, VET CHECK-UP, TESTING FOR FELINE LEUKEMIA AND SPAY/NEUTERING. ALL DOGS ADOPTED RECEIVE MICRO-CHIPPING, VACCINATION, VET CHECK-UP, HEARTWORM TESTING AND MEDICATION AND SPAY/NEUTERING. 106182 WELLNESS CLINIC WHICH PROVIDES VETERINARY CARE FOR SHELTER ANIMALS, OTHER AREA SHELTERS AND RESCUES AND ULTIMATELY THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE. A TOTAL OF 2,251 SPAY/NEUTER SURGERIES WERE PERFORMED. WE VACCINATED 2,182 PETS. IN 2025, THE CLINIC WAS EXPANDED TO SEE SICK/INJURED/SENIOR PETS. THE CLINIC OPERATES PART-TIME AND TREATED 871 PETS. 8653 OUR UNIQUE NONE LEFT BEHIND (NLB) PROGRAM HELPS REDUCE BARRIERS TO ADOPTION OF SPECIAL-NEEDS PETS. THIS INCLUDES ANIMALS WITH CHRONIC MEDICAL CONDITIONS, BEHAVIORAL ISSUES, ADVANCED AGE OR SIMPLY A SIGNIFICANTLY-LONG TENURE IN OUR SHELTER. FOR ANIMALS IN THE NLB PROGRAM, THE LEAGUE WAIVES THE ADOPTION FEES AND REIMBURSES ADOPTERS FOR ALL POST-ADOPTION MEDICAL EXPENSES AND SPECIAL FOOD NEEDS RELATED TO AN ANIMALS NLB CONDITION. 2062515 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 true 42 true false false false false true true true true false false false false false false false false X 8 8 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false OH X X DEBBIE BATES 5137352299 4193 Taylor Rd Batavia OH 451039792 DEVON SMITH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 0.00 X X 87675 0 0 DEBBIE BATES TREASURER 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 BARB CASCIANI BOARD MEMBER 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DIANN COX VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 ROSS JACOBS BOARD MEMBER 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW JONES BOARD MEMBER 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SHERI BOONE BOARD MEMBER 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CARL FITE SECRETARY 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 JAKE STANTON PRESIDENT 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 87675 0 0 0 false false false 178686 2066803 172043 2245489 ADOPTION FEES 900099 242527 242527 CLINIC FEES 900099 316191 316191 558718 158653 158653 1337932 1171335 166597 166597 166597 70062 178686 57001 13061 13061 OTHER INCOME 900099 12723 12723 12723 3155241 571441 0 338311 X 95953 80600 10555 4798 1146571 963121 126122 57328 83208 70878 8820 3510 102884 86041 11721 5122 5100 5100 38887 38887 27890 26238 982 670 17849 4820 13029 15673 8277 7312 84 26939 26399 270 270 109449 104839 3954 656 4079 4079 116114 113792 1161 1161 16295 10588 5001 706 KENNEL AND CLINIC SUPPLIES 516716 516716 MISCELLANEOUS 768 768 STEWARDSHIP 379 379 VOLUNTEER TRAINING 1026 1026 66898 48412 121 18365 2392678 2062515 224085 106078 520164 357646 85728 1083991 5594 2178 23024 74209 4701002 2002384 2765847 2698618 6465474 6664361 9865831 10881003 66191 73537 9600 11500 149463 140682 225254 225719 X 9640577 10655284 9640577 10655284 9865831 10881003 762563 252144 0 X false true X true false X 839098 788959 1277092 1078668 1764795 5748612 839098 788959 1277092 1078668 1764795 5748612 136997 5611615 144323 149128 153292 130821 158653 736217 6484829 0.86530 0.85260 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 632742 632742 3303420 1309000 1994420 764840 693384 71456 2698618 3368498 252144 252144 3116354 38887 38887 3155241 2353791 2353791 38887 38887 2392678 WINEWHISKER 248748 178686 70062 57001 248748 178686 70062 57001 57001 13061 X 3 104909 FAIR MARKET VALUE X PET SUPPLIES AND FOOD 43492 FAIR MARKET VALUE X AUCTION ITEMS FOR EVENT 23642 FAIR MARKET VALUE false false false Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6 Members Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a Board members along with the management staff Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 Form 990 is prepared by an outside accountant and reviewed by the treasurer. A copy of the 990 is provided to all board members prior to filing. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c On an annual basis board members are required to sign the conflict of interest policy CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, IN CONSULTATION WITH OTHER OFFICERS, ALL OF WHOM ARE INDEPENDENT, DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. IN DOING SO, COMPARABLE DATA IS USED BASED ON SIMILIAR POSITIONS. Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b NO OFFICERS RECEIVE ANY COMPENSATION AND THERE ARE NO OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 The governing documents, policies, and financial statements are available at the shelter upon request. Significant program services not listed on prior year return Part III line 2 The organization opened a Wellness Clinic and began treating League animals and other rescue/shelters adoptable animals as well as volunteer/staff/adopted pets. List of other expenses Part IX line 24e See detailed overflow schedule