Civic Intelligence

Athletes for Animals Inc

EIN 38-3894866 • 501(c)3 • Saint Louis, MO

Profile

Rescue and protect the welfare of homeless pets nationwide.

26 Willmore RoadSaint Louis, MO 63109

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2025

Net Margin

97th percentile

91%

Higher net margin than 97% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

20th percentile

-49%

Faster asset growth than 20% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

14th percentile

-64%

Faster revenue growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$98,809

Down $96,496 (-49%) from 2024

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$98,809

Down $96,496 (-49%) from 2024

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin97th percentile

Revenue

Down

$81,441

Down $143,395 (-64%) from 2024

Expenses

Down

$7,237

Down $109,592 (-94%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

$74,204

Down $33,803 (-31%) from 2024

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth20th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2014: $84,331Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $84,3312014Assets 2015: $43,630Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $101,220Liabilities 2016: $51,143Net Assets 2016: $50,0772016Assets 2017: $57,149Liabilities 2017: $10,015Net Assets 2017: $47,1342017Assets 2018: $40,928Liabilities 2018: $4,000Net Assets 2018: $36,9282018Assets 2019: $26,451Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $26,4512019Assets 2020: $35,951Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $35,9512020Assets 2021: $49,719Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $49,7192021Assets 2022: $34,510Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $34,5102022Assets 2023: $87,298Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $87,2982023Assets 2024: $195,305Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $195,3052024Assets 2025: $98,809Net Assets 2025: $98,8092025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$98,809
Liabilities-
Net Assets$98,809
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth14th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2014: $147,645Expenses 2014: $82,531Net Income 2014: $65,1142014Revenue 2015: $85,873Expenses 2015: $126,526Net Income 2015: -$40,6532015Revenue 2016: $130,359Expenses 2016: $123,068Net Income 2016: $7,2912016Revenue 2017: $144,855Expenses 2017: $147,709Net Income 2017: -$2,8542017Revenue 2018: $119,019Expenses 2018: $128,360Net Income 2018: -$9,3412018Revenue 2019: $130,063Expenses 2019: $141,383Net Income 2019: -$11,3202019Revenue 2020: $133,645Expenses 2020: $124,523Net Income 2020: $9,1222020Revenue 2021: $155,642Expenses 2021: $141,320Net Income 2021: $14,3222021Revenue 2022: $144,778Expenses 2022: $159,987Net Income 2022: -$15,2092022Revenue 2023: $202,859Expenses 2023: $150,071Net Income 2023: $52,7882023Revenue 2024: $224,836Expenses 2024: $116,829Net Income 2024: $108,0072024Revenue 2025: $81,441Expenses 2025: $7,237Net Income 2025: $74,2042025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$81,441
Expenses$7,237
Net Income$74,204
Open 2025 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$98,809
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$98,809
Revenue
$81,441
Expenses
$7,237
Net income
$74,204
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.99$0.99$0.81$0.07$0.74
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.95$0.00$1.95$2.25$1.17$1.08
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.87$0.00$0.87$2.03$1.50$0.53
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.35$0.00$0.35$1.45$1.60$0.15
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.50$0.00$0.50$1.56$1.41$0.14
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.36$0.00$0.36$1.34$1.25$0.09
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.26$0.00$0.26$1.30$1.41$0.11
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.41$0.04$0.37$1.19$1.28$0.09
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.57$0.10$0.47$1.45$1.48$0.03
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.01$0.51$0.50$1.30$1.23$0.07
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.44$0.00$0.86$1.27$0.41
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.84$0.00$0.84$1.48$0.83$0.65
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Mar 8, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$81,441
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Rescue and protect the welfare of homeless pets nationwide.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
GRANTED FUNDS TO ANIMAL SHELTERS AND RESCUES TO HELP ORGANIZATIONS BETTER THE LIVES AND FUTURES OF ADOPTABLE ANIMALS. ATHLETES FOR ANIMALS FUNDED ANIMAL VET CARE AND VARIOUS ANIMAL WELFARE RELATED PROGRAMS FOR ADOPTABLE AND RESCUED ANIMALS.$170,700$170,700
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
KELLY BACKESPresident-$0--
DAVID BACKESVice President-$0--
RENAH JONESSecretary-$0--
STEPHANIE ZITZERDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Athletes for Animals Inc
EIN
38-3894866
Phone
3143065693
Address
26 WILLMORE ROAD, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63109

Signing Officer

Name
David Backes
Title
Vice President
Phone
3143065693
Signed
2026-03-08
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
The Alexander Law Firm
Address
13314 Manchester Road, Saint Louis, MO 63131
Preparer
Alex Curcuru
Phone
3142614111
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $1980”

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $435”

Other Expenses.1

“Paypal merchant acct fees $797”

Other Expenses.2

“POSTAGE $519”

Other Expenses.3

“Paypal Merchant Fees $360”

Other Expenses.4

“BANK FEES $35”

Other Expenses.5

“ANNUAL SOS FEES $11”

Other Assets.1002

“Furniture and Fixtures - Beginning $357 Furniture and Fixtures - Ending $357”

Other Assets.1010

“Inventories - Beginning $800 Inventories - Ending $800”

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