Pet Animal Welfare Society Of Connecticut

Organization Overview

Pet Animal Welfare Society Of Connecticut is located in Norwalk, CT. The organization was established in 1964. According to its NTEE Classification (D20) the organization is classified as: Animal Protection & Welfare, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. As of 08/2021, Pet Animal Welfare Society Of Connecticut employed 18 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Pet Animal Welfare Society Of Connecticut 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 08/2021, Pet Animal Welfare Society Of Connecticut generated $1.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 18.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $882.2k during the year ending 08/2021. While expenses have increased by 1.0% per year over the past 6 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

A NO-KILL ANIMAL SHELTER DEDICATED TO THE RESCUE AND ADOPTION OF OUR COMMUNITY'S HOMELESS AND ABUSED DOGS AND CATS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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ADOPTIONS: DURING 2021, PAWS TOOK IN 894 ANIMALS AND ADOPTED 881 TOTAL CATS AND DOGS. SENIOR ANIMALS: PAWS ASPIRES TO SAVE ALL HEALTHY PETS, REGARDLESS OF THEIR AGE AND NEEDS TO MEET THE CHALLENGE OF PLACING OLDER FRIENDS INTO NEW, LOVING HOMES. AS SUCH, PAWS CONTINUES TO INTAKE SENIOR DOGS AND CATS. WITH THE CONTINUED COVID-19 PANDEMIC, AN AGING HUMAN POPULATION, AND EXPENSIVE MEDICAL CONCERNS, PAWS REGULARLY INTAKES ELDERLY ANIMALS. THE COMMON PERCEPTION IS THAT PEOPLE DON'T WANT OLDER ANIMALS BUT WE ARE FINDING A SMALL NICHE OF BENEVOLENT PEOPLE WHO WILL TAKE ON THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF GIVING A SENIOR ANIMAL A LOVING HOME. IN-HOUSE SPAY/NEUTER SURGERIES: PAWS IN-HOUSE SURGERIES STRENGTHENED OUR MISSION AND ADOPTIONS BECAUSE ANIMALS COULD BE SPAYED/NEUTERED ALMOST IMMEDIATELY UPON INTAKE, THUS REDUCING THE TIME SPENT AT PAWS WAITING TO BE SPAYED/NEUTERED BY ALMOST 1 WEEK. IN-HOUSE SPAY/NEUTERS ALSO REDUCED THE STRESS OF TRANSPORT AND REDUCED COSTS ON EMERGENCY SURGERIES. DURING 2021, 425 ANIMALS WERE SPAYED/NEUTERED IN-HOUSE AND 60 WERE OUTSOURCED.IN-HOUSE DENTAL SURGERIES: PAWS BELIEVES IN ANIMAL DENTAL CARE AS GUM INFLAMMATION AND TOOTH LOSS CAN BE VERY PAINFUL FOR THE ANIMAL, AS WELL AS COSTLY FOR THEIR OWNERS. DURING 2021, PAWS PERFORMED ITS FIRST IN-HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY AND COMPLETED ANOTHER 25 DURING THE REMAINDER OF THE YEAR. IN-HOUSE DENTAL SURGERIES ALLOWS PAWS TO TREAT OLDER ANIMALS WHO ARE MORE LIKELY TO EXPERIENCE DENTAL DISEASE.PAWS ALSO PERFORMED A NUMBER OF IN-HOUSE EMERGENCY SURGERIES, SUCH AS MASS REMOVALS, EMERGENCY CESARIAN SECTIONS DURING PREGNANCY, ETC.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Ellen Simmonds
Executive Director
$48,548
Andrea Ferrara
President
$0
Mark Reiss
Vice President
$0
Ilona Bencze-Zimmer
Secretary
$0
Lois Walker
Treasurer
$0
Dayna Chucta
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$303
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $71,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$748,709
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $119,487
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$820,012
Total Program Service Revenue$220,934
Investment income $40,330
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $37,531
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,233,807

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Pet Animal Welfare Society Of Connecticut has recieved totaling $500.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Hagani Foundation

Woodbridge, CT

PURPOSE: ANIMAL WELFARE

$500
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