Ahimsa Foundation is located in Boston, MA. The organization was established in 1982. According to its NTEE Classification (D12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ahimsa Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Ahimsa Foundation generated $1.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 24.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.2m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.5% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2016, Ahimsa Foundation has awarded 472 individual grants totaling $4,912,642. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS INVOLVED IN THE CARE AND PROTECTION OF ANIMALS AND RELATED ACTIVITIES
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES SUPPORT TO CHARITIES THAT SUPPORT ANIMALS AND ENVIRONMENTALLY RELATED CAUSES. THIS ORGANIZATION IS SUPPORTED BY VARIOUS CONTRIBUTORS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Carolyn Hinkle Executive Administrator | Officer | 10 | $53,000 |
Carol Airis Trustee | Trustee | 3 | $500 |
Holly Staver Trustee | Trustee | 3 | $500 |
Katrina Bergman Trustee | Trustee | 3 | $500 |
Kate Iturralde Trustee | Trustee | 3 | $500 |
Meris Bickford Trustee | Trustee | 3 | $500 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $90,771 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $90,771 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $525,711 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $1,114,278 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,730,760 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $969,050 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $53,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $53,000 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $4,243 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $32,445 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $32,950 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $98,552 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $6,536 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $21,267 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $296 |
All other expenses | $2,500 |
Total functional expenses | $1,220,839 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,786,375 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $44,988 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $9,316 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $24,823,578 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $26,664,257 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $31,680 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $31,680 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $26,632,577 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $26,664,257 |
Over the last fiscal year, Ahimsa Foundation has awarded $920,050 in support to 63 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
South Windham, ME PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR ANIMALS | $80,000 |
South Weymouth, MA PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR ANIMALS | $45,000 |
Kendalia, TX PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR ANIMALS | $35,000 |
Sandstone, MN PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR ANIMALS | $35,000 |
New York, NY PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR ANIMALS | $30,000 |
Brockton, MA PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR ANIMALS | $30,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Ecohealth Alliance Inc New York, NY | $11,707,153 | $11,774,215 |
Ahimsa Foundation Boston, MA | $26,664,257 | $1,730,760 |
Equus Foundation Inc Westport, CT | $1,172,056 | $919,300 |
Harmony Fund Inc Holden, MA | $99,797 | $747,468 |
Dogs Trust Usa Inc New York, NY | $555,315 | $503,749 |
Kodiakcare Corporation Simsbury, CT | $279,827 | $423,059 |
Carol & Charles Spaeth Memorial Fund Uw New York, NY | $3,980,660 | $926,028 |
Kaeli Kramer Foundation Westbury, NY | $746,610 | $121,379 |
Rochester Hope For Pets Rochester, NY | $179,540 | $132,417 |
Rescue Paw Foundation Ltd Glen Cove, NY | $239,301 | $0 |
Mansfield Shelter Friends Inc Mansfield, MA | $456,408 | $0 |
Cold Noses Foundation Inc Hyannis, MA | $7,590 | $101,942 |