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Defenders of Animal Rights Inc

EIN 52-1061126 • 501(c)3 • Phoenix, MD

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Animal rescues. Pet adoption center. Shelter cruelty victims. Farm animals. Wildlife refuge. Spay/neuter. Humane education. Youth work. Grief counseling. Human health via pets.

14412 Old York Rd PO Box 25Phoenix, MD 21131

www.adopt-a-pet.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

15th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 15% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

17th percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 17% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

89th percentile

50%

Higher net margin than 89% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

56th percentile

$203,047

Higher top officer pay than 56% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 6.2% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

73rd percentile

13%

Faster asset growth than 73% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

82nd percentile

40%

Faster revenue growth than 82% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets15th percentile

Using 2023 Form 990 data because the latest 2024 filing does not report standard financial totals.

Assets

Up

$14,364,998

Up $1,624,498 (+13%) from 2022

Liabilities

Down

$117,085

Down $8,626 (-6.9%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$14,247,913

Up $1,633,124 (+13%) from 2022

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue17th percentileNet Margin89th percentile

Revenue

Up

$3,257,891

Up $926,088 (+40%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$1,627,450

Up $170,021 (+12%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$1,630,441

Up $756,067 (+86%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth73rd percentile

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

$15M$10M$5.0M$0Assets 2011: $4,669,427Liabilities 2011: $85,134Net Assets 2011: $4,584,2932011Assets 2012: $4,801,214Liabilities 2012: $89,415Net Assets 2012: $4,711,7992012Assets 2013: $4,897,945Liabilities 2013: $112,540Net Assets 2013: $4,785,4052013Assets 2014: $6,565,379Liabilities 2014: $136,317Net Assets 2014: $6,429,0622014Assets 2015: $6,580,984Liabilities 2015: $98,927Net Assets 2015: $6,482,0572015Assets 2016: $8,518,508Liabilities 2016: $102,946Net Assets 2016: $8,415,5622016Assets 2017: $8,533,899Liabilities 2017: $104,753Net Assets 2017: $8,429,1462017Assets 2018: $9,198,598Liabilities 2018: $113,187Net Assets 2018: $9,085,4112018Assets 2019: $10,192,418Liabilities 2019: $93,131Net Assets 2019: $10,099,2872019Assets 2020: $11,257,517Liabilities 2020: $112,516Net Assets 2020: $11,145,0012020Assets 2021: $11,856,972Liabilities 2021: $113,531Net Assets 2021: $11,743,4412021Assets 2022: $12,740,500Liabilities 2022: $125,711Net Assets 2022: $12,614,7892022Assets 2023: $14,364,998Liabilities 2023: $117,085Net Assets 2023: $14,247,9132023

Latest loaded filing

2023

Assets$14,364,998
Liabilities$117,085
Net Assets$14,247,913
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth82nd percentile

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

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Revenue 2011: $1,592,765Expenses 2011: $986,318Net Income 2011: $606,4472011Revenue 2012: $1,141,814Expenses 2012: $1,014,342Net Income 2012: $127,4722012Revenue 2013: $1,131,232Expenses 2013: $1,058,039Net Income 2013: $73,1932013Revenue 2014: $2,686,723Expenses 2014: $1,043,009Net Income 2014: $1,643,7142014Revenue 2015: $1,140,555Expenses 2015: $1,087,391Net Income 2015: $53,1642015Revenue 2016: $3,117,531Expenses 2016: $1,184,647Net Income 2016: $1,932,8842016Revenue 2017: $1,137,934Expenses 2017: $1,124,255Net Income 2017: $13,6792017Revenue 2018: $1,840,597Expenses 2018: $1,183,789Net Income 2018: $656,8082018Revenue 2019: $2,293,866Expenses 2019: $1,283,674Net Income 2019: $1,010,1922019Revenue 2020: $2,328,851Expenses 2020: $1,280,228Net Income 2020: $1,048,6232020Revenue 2021: $1,943,482Expenses 2021: $1,348,549Net Income 2021: $594,9332021Revenue 2022: $2,331,803Expenses 2022: $1,457,429Net Income 2022: $874,3742022Revenue 2023: $3,257,891Expenses 2023: $1,627,450Net Income 2023: $1,630,4412023

Latest loaded filing

2023

Revenue$3,257,891
Expenses$1,627,450
Net Income$1,630,441
Open 2023 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990TFacts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
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Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$14.4$0.12$14.2$3.26$1.63$1.63
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$12.7$0.13$12.6$2.33$1.46$0.87
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.9$0.11$11.7$1.94$1.35$0.59
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.3$0.11$11.1$2.33$1.28$1.05
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$10.2$0.09$10.1$2.29$1.28$1.01
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$9.20$0.11$9.09$1.84$1.18$0.66
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.53$0.10$8.43$1.14$1.12$0.01
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.52$0.10$8.42$3.12$1.18$1.93
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.58$0.10$6.48$1.14$1.09$0.05
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.57$0.14$6.43$2.69$1.04$1.64
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.90$0.11$4.79$1.13$1.06$0.07
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.80$0.09$4.71$1.14$1.01$0.13
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.67$0.09$4.58$1.59$0.99$0.61
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 22, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Animal rescues. Pet adoption center. Shelter cruelty victims. Farm animals. Wildlife refuge. Spay/neuter. Humane education. Youth work. Grief counseling. Human health via pets.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Defenders of Animal Rights Inc
EIN
52-1061126
Phone
4105271466
Address
14412 OLD YORK RD PO BOX 25, PHOENIX, MD 21131

Signing Officer

Name
Mary Jo Kovic
Title
President/treasurer
Phone
4105271466
Signed
2025-05-22
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Gorfine Schiller & Gardyn Pa
Address
10045 RED RUN BLVD SUITE 250, OWINGS MILLS, MD 21117
Preparer
Joseph a Liberman CPA
Phone
4103565900
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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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