Liabilities / Assets
48th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 48% of similar nonprofits.
EIN 22-1752792 • 501(c)3 • Voorhees, NJ
Profile
The Animal Welfare Association'S (AWA) mission is to eliminate animal suffering, promote the importance of the human-animal bond and improve the role of animals in the well-being of people. While this mission statement has guided the decisions of AWA now and in the past, it is the vision statement that will guide it to its future.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
48th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 48% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
68th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 68% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
20th percentile
Higher net margin than 20% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
31st percentile
Higher top officer pay than 31% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 2.9% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
29th percentile
Faster asset growth than 29% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
43rd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 43% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$13,909,777
Down $165,245 (-1.2%) from 2024
Liabilities
Down$2,171,137
Down $399,532 (-16%) from 2024
Net Assets
Up$11,738,640
Up $234,287 (+2.0%) from 2024
Revenue
Up$4,554,360
Up $188,191 (+4.3%) from 2024
Expenses
Up$4,926,445
Up $167,110 (+3.5%) from 2024
Net Income
Up-$372,085
Up $21,081 (+5.4%) from 2024
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
Animal Welfare Association's mission is to eliminate animal suffering, promote the importance of the human-animal bond, and improve the role of animals in the well-being of people.Animal Welfare Association's vision is to be "A Place Where Happiness Begins" by helping to create a compassionate community, by serving as a resource for pet lovers/pet owners in need, and by envisioning achieving zero tolerance for companion animals needlessly suffering and dying in our South Jersey community. AWA's history demonstrates a continuing commitment to reaching beyond its facility walls to achieve its mission and vision, believing that a compassionate community should look to enhance the lives of all in the community, including the most vulnerable pets and people.By redefining how AWA will serve as a resource for pets/pet lovers/pet owners in need, AWA believes it will transform the organization into a Center for Excellence a national leader in the field of animal welfare.Animal Welfare Associati
AWA's mission and vision is through a comprehensive approach to caring for animals while benefiting people.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $8,655,515 | $8,512,521 | ▼ $142,994 |
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $4,138,355 | $4,815,500 | ▲ $677,145 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $1,215,793 | $518,607 | ▼ $697,186 |
| Accounts Receivable | $31,666 | $0 | ▼ $31,666 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $10,913 | $5,500 | ▼ $5,413 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | - | $0 | - |
| Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net | - | $0 | - |
| Receivable From Disqualified Prsn | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables From Officers Etc | - | $0 | - |
| Investments Other Securities | - | $0 | - |
| Investments Program Related | - | $0 | - |
| Intangible Assets | - | $0 | - |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | - | $0 | - |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | - | $0 | - |
| Total Assets | $14,075,022 | $13,909,777 | ▼ $165,245 |
| Other Assets Total | $22,780 | $57,649 | ▲ $34,869 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property | $1,924,836 | $1,872,475 | ▼ $52,361 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $547,745 | $298,662 | ▼ $249,083 |
| Deferred Revenue | $98,088 | - | - |
| Total Liabilities | $2,570,669 | $2,171,137 | ▼ $399,532 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $11,493,440 | $11,733,140 | ▲ $239,700 |
| Net Assets With Donor Restrictions | $10,913 | $5,500 | ▼ $5,413 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $11,504,353 | $11,738,640 | ▲ $234,287 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $14,075,022 | $13,909,777 | ▼ $165,245 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buildings | $8,194,581 | $1,667,718 | $9,862,299 |
| Equipment | $311,440 | $280,294 | $591,734 |
| Land | $6,500 | - | $6,500 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Houston | Executive Director | FT | $133,900 | $133,900 |
| Maria Giorla | CFO | FT | $101,192 | $101,192 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Furlow | President |
| Stephen Cohen | Vice President |
| Carolyn Bekes | Director |
| E Richard Dressel | Director |
| Jennifer Wnek | Director |
| Lynn Fryckberg | Director |
| Rebecca Acevedo | Director |
| Timothy Ammon | Director |
| Yasmeen Khaleel-Miller | Director |
| Jules Thiessen | Secretary |
| Dennis Skalkowski | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $3,029,632 |
| Other Expenses | $1,896,813 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $431,885 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $1,935,785 | $26,752 | $196,565 | $2,159,102 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $367,577 | $8,844 | $17,687 | $394,108 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $309,705 | $30,431 | $45,689 | $385,825 |
| All Other Expenses | $292,384 | $4,497 | $53,156 | $350,037 |
| Payroll Taxes | $211,834 | $13,818 | $23,961 | $249,613 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $157,512 | $56,657 | $20,923 | $235,092 |
| Occupancy | $137,250 | $7,876 | $15,740 | $160,866 |
| Other Expenses | $96,713 | $1,477 | $3,033 | $101,223 |
| Information Technology | $57,319 | $4,001 | $39,137 | $100,457 |
| Insurance | $52,240 | $7,930 | $3,029 | $63,199 |
| Office Expenses | $17,005 | $1,087 | $5,914 | $24,006 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $13,900 | - | $13,900 |
| Advertising | $440 | - | $4,702 | $5,142 |
| Travel | $920 | $537 | $40 | $1,497 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $4,315,887 | $178,673 | $431,885 | $4,926,445 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $5,022,593 |
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $4,926,445 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $4,926,445 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $96,148 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Fundraising Gross Income | $357,717 |
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $96,148 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special Events | $357,717 | $357,717 | $96,148 | $261,569 |
| Total Events | $357,717 | $357,717 | $96,148 | $261,569 |
| Line Item | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Receivables from Disqualified Persons | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | $0 | - |
“Federal Form 990 is reviewed by the treasurer and then by the full Board prior to filing.”
“The Executive Director's performance is evaluated every 18-24 months at the full board level and salary adjustments for the next year are determined at that time. Subsequent to the board meeting, the president and one other board representative meets with the Executive Director to discuss the evaluation and pay increase.”
“The Executive Director evaluates key personnel on an annual basis at the employee's anniversary date and makes salary adjustments based on performance. Annually, Salary adjustments and positions are benchmarked against regional and peer organizations. This information is provided to the board treasurer and budget committee for inquiry purposes.”
“AWA's Form 990 is on Guidestar.”
“Documents available upon request”
“The Finance Committee provides oversight for the audit”
“Fundraising events $96148”
“Fundraising expenses $96148”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | AWA serves as a safety net for the areas most vulnerable pets. AWA acts as a support system for overcrowded shelters by receiving transports of animals from within our local region as well as shelters across the nation. AWA also supports several international efforts including receiving dogs from South Korea. In 2024, 1,623 animals got a second chance through AWAs transport program.Our comprehensive veterinary, behavioral rehabilitation, rehoming intervention/support and pet retention initiatives have saved over 20,000 dogs, cats and small mammals since 2013During 2024 AWA maintained a 96% save rate with 2,476 homless pets finding forever homesIn addition the shelter works to provide support to prevent pet rehoming when possible through programs such as our Pet Food Pantry and helps to safely and responsibily provide rehoming services when needed through our Rehoming team.The AWA Pet Food Pantry provides free food to community members who need help to keep their pets in their homes. In 2023 over 3,288 households were providedwith free food. In 2024 2,546 pets were safely taken in through our rehoming team and over 1,500 clients were provided supportive counseling |
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| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc | 0 | AWAs education team manages and delivers several programs to provide meaningful activities for students that help encourage empathy for animals. Through our PAWS (People Achieving With Support) program AWA works with several local schools and agencies to provide programs for special needs students. Each week our PAWS students provide much needed support by creating enrichment for the animals, helping to fill adoption kits and help with facility upkeep.AWAs Pet therapy program helps promote mental wellness and joy through visits with our trained therapy dogs. Our Pet Therapy team visits assisted living facilities, retirement homes and schools. In 2024 the team provided 227 visits.The Education department launched multiple new programs including Scout badges, school outreach, field trips, adult seminar series (Tail Talks), home school program (Animal Academy), pre-school workshop (Wags & Wiggles), Kids Day off Camp, Overnight program and birthday partiesAltogether the Education team reached 9,717 students/people in 2024. |
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