EIN 36-4684978

Animal Charity Evaluators

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
9
City
Year formed
2013
Most recent tax filings
2023-03-01
Description
Animal Charity Evaluators directs donor funds to effective animal charities and provides research and education to maximize animal welfare impact.
Also known as...
Effective Animal Activism Animal Charity Evaluators
Total revenues
$5,991,534
2023
Total expenses
$5,718,741
2023
Total assets
$4,161,177
2023
Num. employees
9
2023

Program areas at Animal Charity Evaluators

Fundraising for supported charities: ace continued to fundraise for our supported charities by encouraging donations to our recommended charities and grant recipients. We raised $3.5m for our effective top charities and standout charities, and distributed $910,000 to 35 promising Animal advocacy projects around the world through our movement grants program.
Education and advocacy: Animal Charity Evaluators continued to provide free resources on effective Animal advocacy to thousands of website visitors. We informed our audience of the latest news and updates impacting the effective Animal advocacy movement, along with ways they can help, through social media and email marketing. We also provided our donor base with significant updates and information on our recommended charities and grantees.
Research and recommendations: we completed 12 Charity reviews using our four rigorous criteria to provide recommendations to advocates and donors on charities that are doing highly impactful work, and reviewed 200 applications to our movement grants program, issuing 50 grants. We published blog posts containing information about our methodology for evaluations and updates our grantees.

Grants made by Animal Charity Evaluators

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
The Humane LeagueRecommended Charity;support Mission$349,492
FaunalyticsRecommended Charity;support Mission$228,587
Wild Animal InitiativeRecommended Charity;support Mission$225,817
...and 14 more grants made

Who funds Animal Charity Evaluators

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$1,254,238
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$1,254,238
Good Ventures FoundationGeneral Support$350,000
...and 22 more grants received totalling $4,148,824

Personnel at Animal Charity Evaluators

NameTitleCompensation
Stien van der PloegExecutive Director$0
Ravi MulaniTreasurer$0
Zachary Freitas-GroffVice Chair$0
Allison SmithSecretary$0
Veronica Diaz CarraiBoard Chair$0
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for Animal Charity Evaluators

RevenuesFYE 03/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$5,990,646
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$284
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$604
Total revenues$5,991,534

Form 990s for Animal Charity Evaluators

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-032023-09-28990View PDF
2022-032022-08-10990View PDF
2021-122022-03-31990View PDF
2020-122021-05-21990View PDF
2019-122020-10-16990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 26, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 25, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 13 new grant, including a grant for $780,585 from Double Up Drive
August 1, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsWildlife protection organizationsAnimal organizationsCharities
Issues
AnimalsWildlife
Characteristics
Provides grantsLobbyingPartially liquidatedOperates internationallyNational levelTax deductible donations
General information
Address
440 N Barranca Ave 3480
Covina, CA 91723
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Website URL
animalcharityevaluators.org/ 
Phone
(619) 363-1402
IRS details
EIN
36-4684978
Fiscal year end
March
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2013
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
D30: Wildlife Preservation, Protection
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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