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The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals

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The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals is a animal shelter based in New York, NY that was founded in 1866. As of 2019 they had $267 million in revenue and $313 million in assets.

The aspca provides effective means for the prevention of cruelty to animals throughout the united states. The vision of the aspca is that the united states is a humane community in which all animals are treated with respect and kindness. The ASPCA was...

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals makes grants to other organizations, such as $760,000 to Emancipet for "Spay/neuter"; $550,000 to Dogs Playing for Life for "Live Release"; $348,700 to FixNation for "Spay/neuter"; $298,500 to Humane Rescue Alliance for "Live Release"; and $250,000 to Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) for "Live Release".

Previous legal names or variations of their name include: Aspca.

EIN:

13-1623829

City:

New York

State:

New York

Metro:

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA

Website:

aspca.org

Facebook:

facebook.com/aspca

Twitter:

@aspca

Founded:

1866

Type:

501(c)(3)

NTEE:

D20: Animal shelters and animal welfare organizations

Revenue:

$267,684,553

Assets:

$313,130,836

Employees:

1,235

Fiscal year end:

December

Revenue trends:

Asset trends:

Form 990s for The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals

Fiscal year ending	Date received by IRS	Form	PDF link
2018-12	Feb 7, 2020	990	View PDF
2017-12	Feb 21, 2019	990	View PDF
2016-12	Nov 17, 2017	990	View PDF
2015-12	Jan 20, 2017	990	View PDF
2014-12	Feb 10, 2016	990	View PDF
...and six more Form 990 PDFs

Financials for The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals

Field	2018	2017	% Change
Federated campaigns	$0	$2,802,892	-100%
Membership dues	$0	$0
Fundraising event contributions	$1,404,643	$1,817,297	-22.7%
Related organizations	$0	$0
Government grants (contributions)	$0	$0
Normal grants, contributions, etc.	$241,723,552	$215,348,920	12.2%
<em>Non-cash contributions included in above</em>	$5,504,475	$3,044,296	80.8%
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$243,128,195	$219,969,109	10.5%

Field	2018	2017	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$243,128,195	$219,969,109	10.5%
Program services	$13,524,637	$13,470,713	0.4%
Investment income and dividends	$3,740,734	$2,559,085	46.2%
Tax-exempt bond proceeds	$0	$0
Royalty revenue	$2,621,366	$2,590,453	1.2%
Net rental income	$0	$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$3,796,186	$8,534,661	-55.5%
Net income from fundraising events	$399,788	$503,168	-20.5%
Net income from gaming activities	$0	$0
Net income from sales of inventory	$0	$0
Miscellaneous revenues	$473,647	$456,917	3.7%
Total revenues	$267,684,553	$248,084,106	7.9%

Field	2018	2017	% Change
Grants to govts. and orgs. in USA	$12,841,684	$11,840,490	8.5%
Grants to individuals in USA	$0	$0
Grants to govts., orgs., and individuals outside USA	$0	$0
Benefits paid to or for members	$0	$0
Compensation of current officers, etc.	$3,250,698	$3,185,268	2.1%
Compensation not included above, to disqualified persons	$0	$0
Non-officer salaries and wages	$66,817,698	$60,824,288	9.9%
Pension/retirement accruals and contributions	$3,709,270	$3,417,858	8.5%
Other employee benefits	$14,035,040	$12,966,667	8.2%
Payroll taxes	$5,261,030	$5,176,208	1.6%
Management fees	$358,245	$418,674	-14.4%
Legal fees	$1,996,081	$1,056,462	88.9%
Accounting fees	$669,989	$739,779	-9.4%
Lobbying fees	$420,778	$392,530	7.2%
Pro. fundraising fees	$2,010,718	$1,631,623	23.2%
Investment mgmt fees	$694,451	$690,152	0.6%
Other fee-for-service	$23,584,035	$17,528,537	34.5%
Advertising and promotion	$39,064,522	$34,196,222	14.2%
Office expenses	$19,270,031	$19,442,683	-0.9%
Information tech. expenses	$11,758,383	$12,169,675	-3.4%
Royalty expenses	$0	$0
Occupancy	$5,216,990	$5,763,400	-9.5%
Travel	$953,010	$728,147	30.9%
Public official travel and entertainment	$0	$0
Conferences, meetings, etc.	$7,541,864	$6,872,700	9.7%
Interest	$0	$0
Payments to affiliates	$0	$0
Depreciation, amortization, etc.	$5,031,648	$5,418,123	-7.1%
Insurance	$1,220,747	$1,211,937	0.7%
All other expenses	$14,823,369	$15,599,668	-5.0%
Total expenses	$240,530,281	$221,271,091	8.7%

Field	2018	2017	% Change
Cash (non-interest-bearing)	$17,339,051	$20,397,279	-15.0%
Savings, short-term investments, etc.	$4,443,069	$18,324,004	-75.8%
Pledges and grants receivable	$19,972,783	$11,143,059	79.2%
Accounts receivable	$6,406,943	$5,886,435	8.8%
Loans receivable from officers, directors, etc.	$0	$0
Loans receivable from other disqualified persons	$0	$0
Notes and loans receivable	$0	$0
Inventories for use	$0	$0
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges	$3,207,364	$1,008,282	218.1%
Buildings, equipment, etc. post-depreciation	$54,320,942	$54,035,422	0.5%
Investments, publicly traded securities	$126,769,641	$112,766,740	12.4%
Investments, other securities	$62,286,198	$62,879,257	-0.9%
Investments, program-related	$0	$0
Intangible assets	$0	$0
Other assets	$18,384,845	$21,127,139	-13.0%
Total assets	$313,130,836	$307,567,617	1.8%

Field	2018	2017	% Change
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	$13,588,385	$14,066,048	-3.4%
Grants payable	$3,991,906	$1,952,817	104.4%
Deferred revenue	$0	$0
Tax-exempt bond liabilities	$0	$0
Escrow or custodial account liability	$0	$0
Loans payable to officers and disqualified persons	$0	$0
Secured mortgages and notes payable to unrelated third parties	$0	$0
Unsecured notes and loans payable to unrelated third parties	$0	$0
Other liabilities	$12,657,844	$17,636,184	-28.2%
Total liabilities	$30,238,135	$33,655,049	-10.2%

Field	2018	2017	% Change
Unrestricted net assets	$213,283,348	$201,820,534	5.7%
Temporarily restricted net assets	$51,874,487	$44,461,322	16.7%
Permanently restricted net assets	$17,734,866	$27,630,712	-35.8%

Vendors for The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals

Vendor	Services	Amount paid	Date
Baker Tilly Virchow Krause LLP	Tax accounting; Audit accounting		2020-02-07
█████████ ████████	Software		2019-10-23
██████	Content management system software		2019-10-19
███ ███████████	Marketing software		2019-10-19
█████ █████ ███████	Direct Marketing	$7,550,866	2018-12-01
█████ █████ ██ ███	Street Canvass Consulting	$6,909,055	2018-12-01
██████████████ ███	Direct Marketing	$2,360,398	2018-12-01
█████ ████████ █████ ███	Direct Marketing	$1,032,467	2018-12-01
...and 19 more vendors

Personnel at The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals

Name	Title	Compensation	Most recent data
Matt Bershadker	President and Chief Executive Officer	-	May 21, 2019
Matthew Bershadker Aspca	Aspca President and Chief Executive Officer	-	July 18, 2019
████ ███	Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer / Senior Vice President , Chief Financial Officer	-	Feb. 7, 2020
███████ █████	Senior Vice President , Chief Legal Officer	$265,633	July 18, 2019
█████ █████	Senior Vice President , Operations and Strategy	-	July 18, 2019
█████████ ███████	Senior Vice President , Communications	-	July 18, 2019
█████ ██████	Senior Vice President , Community Outreach	$297,472	July 18, 2019
█████ ████	Senior Vice President , Policy , Response and Engagement / Senior Vice President , Policy Response and Engagement	$291,705	July 18, 2019
████ █████████	Senior Vice President , Development	$348,875	July 18, 2019
████ █████████	Senior Vice President , Shelter and Veterinary Services	$296,580	July 18, 2019
...and 13 more key personnel

Peer animal shelters and animal welfare organizations

	Name	Type	Revenue	Location
1	National Wildlife Federation	501(c)(3)	$83 million	Reston, VA
2	Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (MSPCA-Angell)	501(c)(3)	$74 million	Boston, MA
3	Best Friends Animal Society	501(c)(3)	$93 million	Kanab, UT
4	The Humane Society of the United States	501(c)(3)	$128 million	Washington, DC
5	The Animal Medical Center (AMC)	501(c)(3)	$73 million	New York, NY
6	Wildlife Conservation Society	501(c)(3)	$278 million	Bronx, NY
7	Natural Resources Defense Council	501(c)(3)	$182 million	New York, NY
8	Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)	501(c)(3)	$210 million	New York, NY
9	National Audubon Society	501(c)(3)	$133 million	New York, NY
10	Central Park Conservancy	501(c)(3)	$68 million	New York, NY
11	Monterey Bay Aquarium	501(c)(3)	$124 million	Monterey, CA
12	Columbus Zoological Park Association	501(c)(3)	$89 million	Powell, OH
13	Chicago Zoological Society	501(c)(3)	$68 million	Brookfield, IL
14	San Diego Zoo Global	501(c)(3)	$342 million	San Diego, CA
15	Kamehameha Schools (KS)	501(c)(3)	$408 million	Honolulu, HI
16	ChildNet	501(c)(3)	$123 million	Fort Lauderdale, FL
17	Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy	501(c)(3)	$72 million	San Francisco, CA
18	Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maiz Y Trigo	501(c)(3)	$134 million	Mexico,
19	Pheasants Forever Incorporated	501(c)(3)	$76 million	St Paul, MN
20	Houston Zoo	501(c)(3)	$103 million	Houston, TX
21	Atlantic Coast Conservancy	501(c)(3)	$328 million	Jasper, GA
22	The Trust for Public Land	501(c)(3)	$137 million	San Francisco, CA
23	Georgia Aquarium	501(c)(3)	$96 million	Atlanta, GA
24	National Geographic Society (NGS)	501(c)(3)	$130 million	Washington, DC
25	National Trust for Scotland (NTS)	501(c)(3)	$66 million	United Kingdom,

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