American Kennel Club Inc is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 1956. According to its NTEE Classification (D60) the organization is classified as: Animal Services N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, American Kennel Club Inc employed 452 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. American Kennel Club Inc is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, American Kennel Club Inc generated $116.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $78.2m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.7% 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 2014, American Kennel Club Inc has awarded 28 individual grants totaling $17,474,041. 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:
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AKC IS A PUREBRED DOG REGISTRY DEDICATED TO PROMOTING THE SPORT OF PUREBRED DOGS, SEE SCHEDULE O.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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DOG & LITTER REGISTRATIONS:REGISTRATION AND CERTIFICATION OF PUREBRED DOGS AND LITTERS, CONTRIBUTED TO ACCURATE GENEALOGY RECORDS AND ADVANCED THE QUALITY OF EACH BREED. EDUCATING THE DOG-LOVING PUBLIC ABOUT RESPONSIBLE OWNERSHIP AND BREEDING, PROVIDING KNOWLEDGE AND GUIDANCE ABOUT PROPER CARE, HEALTH AND TRAINING FOR ALL DOGS.
DOG EVENTS, PERFORMANCE, AND JUDGING:CONFORMATION, COMPANION, AND PERFORMANCE EVENTS FUNCTIONS AS PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS OF BREEDS (22,413 EVENTS HELD) AND PROMOTES PARTICIPATION OF RESPONSIBLE OWNERSHIP IN NUMEROUS TYPES OF COMPETITIVE DOG EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE NATION.
PUBLIC EDUCATION AND CANINE WELFARE: EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT RESPONSIBLE OWNERSHIP AND BREEDING, PROVIDING KNOWLEDGE AND GUIDANCE ABOUT PROPER CARE, HEALTH, AND TRAINING FOR ALL DOGS, AS WELL AS SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE CAUSES FURTHERING CANINE WELFARE.
CANINE SERVICES AND PRODUCTS:DELIVERY OF CANINE RECOVERY SERVICES, PET CARE SERVICES, ADVISORY SERVICES AND DOG PRODUCTS TO SUPPORT DOG OWNERSHIP AND WELLNESS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Dennis B Sprung President & CEO | Officer | 50 | $1,336,058 |
Mark Dunn Executive VP | Officer | 50 | $517,559 |
Gina M Dinardo Executive Secretary | Officer | 50 | $506,690 |
Ron H Furman Director Of Sales | 50 | $391,015 | |
Doug V Ljungren Evp, Sports & Events | Officer | 50 | $375,317 |
Theodore Phillips CFO | Officer | 50 | $329,845 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
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B Live Llc Production Costs | 12/30/21 | $2,231,417 |
Sir John Spurling Commission | 12/30/21 | $2,069,885 |
Isthmus Inc Technology/software | 12/30/21 | $1,497,470 |
Usps Data-pac Postage | 12/30/21 | $1,490,000 |
Third Party Pet Fulfillment Warehouse Fulfillment | 12/30/21 | $754,776 |
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 | $452 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $452 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $81,448,794 |
Investment income | $1,409,593 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $3,500,734 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $14,994,395 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $2,367,780 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $116,802,970 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $5,050,469 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $74,750 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $3,304,737 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,666,156 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $22,699,945 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $3,029,046 |
Other employee benefits | $3,472,701 |
Payroll taxes | $1,924,660 |
Fees for services: Management | $2,068,336 |
Fees for services: Legal | $511,428 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $240,648 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $2,256,617 |
Fees for services: Other | $10,395 |
Advertising and promotion | $2,485,458 |
Office expenses | $6,689,887 |
Information technology | $3,526,017 |
Royalties | $25,250 |
Occupancy | $4,428,020 |
Travel | $1,535,794 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,336,628 |
Interest | $12,011 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $6,161,441 |
Insurance | $736,668 |
All other expenses | $126,843 |
Total functional expenses | $78,217,602 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $6,772,282 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $21,163,972 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $4,645,561 |
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 | $6,813,708 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $19,498,301 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $108,067,651 |
Investments—other securities | $26,139,562 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $12,506,427 |
Total assets | $205,607,464 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $14,043,921 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $4,079,943 |
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 | $65,327,162 |
Total liabilities | $83,451,026 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $122,156,438 |
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 | $205,607,464 |
Over the last fiscal year, American Kennel Club Inc has awarded $5,038,169 in support to 5 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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Raleigh, NC PURPOSE: MEDICAL RESEARCH | $2,486,882 |
New York, NY PURPOSE: MUSEUM GRANT | $2,251,257 |
New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $150,030 |
Watertown, NY PURPOSE: COVID RELIEF | $100,000 |
Portland, OR PURPOSE: PROMOTE ANIMAL WELFARE | $50,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that American Kennel Club Inc has recieved totaling $102.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Carter Family Foundation Evergreen, CO PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $51 |
Carter Family Foundation Evergreen, CO PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $51 |
Beg. Balance | $104,823,000 |
Earnings | $50,562,000 |
Ending Balance | $155,385,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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American Kennel Club Inc New York, NY | $205,607,464 | $116,802,970 |
Standardbred Breeders And Owners Association Of New Jersey Inc Manalapan, NJ | $4,347,246 | $3,881,103 |
Devon Horse Show & Country Fair Inc Devon, PA | $1,777,401 | $1,321,426 |
New York Thoroughbred Breeders Inc Saratoga Springs, NY | $200,520 | $613,417 |
Spirits Promise Equine Rescue Corp Riverhead, NY | $134,293 | $661,134 |
Akc Fund Inc New York, NY | $5,432,238 | $731,987 |
Kennel Club Of Philadelphia New Hope, PA | $1,205,731 | $667,050 |
Golden Opportunities For Independence Walpole, MA | $129,913 | $477,415 |
Bluepath Service Dogs Inc Hopewell Junction, NY | $1,157,518 | $466,023 |
Adopt A Stray Rescue Massachusetts East Falmouth, MA | $45,499 | $198,776 |
Canines For Disabled Kids Inc Worcester, MA | $690,967 | $381,497 |
Kruisin Kanines Of Perkasie Inc Perkasie, PA | $118,595 | $0 |