Vca Charities is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 2005. According to its NTEE Classification (M12) the organization is classified as: Fund Raising & Fund Distribution, under the broad grouping of Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Vca Charities 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 12/2023, Vca Charities generated $1.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 17.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.9m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 16.7% per year over the past 5 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 2020, Vca Charities has awarded 176 individual grants totaling $2,627,725. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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SEE SCHEDULE O. SUPPORTING THE JOY OF PET OWNERSHIP TO MORE PEOPLE BY HELPING PETS FIND AND REMAIN IN LOVING HOMES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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DISASTER RELIEF GRANTS: DISASTER RELIEF GRANTS PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS WHOSE COMMUNITIES HAVE SUFFERED THE IMPACT OF NATURAL OR OTHER DISASTERS. GRANTS ALSO SUPPORT PARTNERING ORGANIZATIONS ASSISTING IN RESCUE, RELIEF, AND TRANSPORT EFFORTS.HOPE FUNDS: HOPE FUNDS PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR INCOME-QUALIFIED PET OWNERS WHO CANNOT AFFORD THE COST OF EMERGENCY VETERINARY CARE AT VCA. VCA ASSOCIATES MUST SUBMIT APPLICATIONS ON BEHALF OF QUALIFYING PETS AND THEIR OWNERS. ALL VCA HOSPITALS MAY PARTICIPATE.CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O. HOMETOWN HEROES: DESIGNED TO SUPPORT LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO FULFILL VCA CHARITIES' MISSION. EACH QUARTER, VCA HOSPITAL TEAMS ARE INVITED TO NOMINATE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND SHELTERS NEEDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR VETERINARY CARE AND RESOURCES.FIGHTING HOMETOWN HUNGER: DESIGNED TO HELP KEEP PETS IN LOVING HOMES, THIS PROGRAM HELPS FIGHT HOMETOWN HUNGER BY PROVIDING HEALTHY, NUTRITIOUS MEALS TO PETS THROUGH 25+ NONPROFIT PARTNERS WITH PET FOOD PANTRIES IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HILL'S PET NUTRITION, NEARLY 500,000 MEALS ARE PROVIDED ANNUALLY TO PETS BELONGING TO PET OWNERS EXPERIENCING FINANCIAL HARDSHIP.READY FOR RESCUE: READY FOR RESCUE GRANTS HELP PETS FIND LOVING HOMES. BY SUPPORTING ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS WITH FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND THE RESOURCES TO READY PETS FOR ADOPTION, WE ARE HELPING REMOVE POTENTIAL BARRIERS TO PET OWNERSHIP AND CELEBRATING THE ROLE THAT PETS PLAY IN OUR LIVES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Kimberly West Board President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Michelle Beach Board Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Diana Duncan Board Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Brandon Antin Board Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Todd Lavender Board Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Kim Van Syoc Acting Executive Director | Officer | 5 | $37,876 |
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 | $1,911,417 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $856,726 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,911,417 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $12,068 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,923,485 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,078,959 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $537,256 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $51,609 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $23,673 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $4,667 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $13,937 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $125,875 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $39,917 |
Information technology | $685 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $4,974 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $153 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $421 |
Insurance | $1,323 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,865,472 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,751,054 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $10,970 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $86,826 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $1,048 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,472 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,851,370 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $14,821 |
Grants payable | $126,609 |
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 | $141,430 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,571,734 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $138,206 |
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 | $1,851,370 |
Over the last fiscal year, Vca Charities has awarded $921,818 in support to 62 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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ANIMAL PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION OF MISSOURI PURPOSE: READY FOR RESCUE | $17,490 |
ANIMAL FRIENDS ALLIANCE PURPOSE: READY FOR RESCUE | $8,745 |
ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE OF IOWA INC PURPOSE: READY FOR RESCUE | $17,490 |
ANIMAL WELFARE LEAGUE OF ARLINGTON PURPOSE: READY FOR RESCUE AND FIGHTING HOMETOWN HUNGER | $22,656 |
ARIZONA HUMANE SOCIETY PURPOSE: READY FOR RESCUE | $25,230 |
ASHEVILLE HUMANE SOCIETY PURPOSE: READY FOR RESCUE | $17,490 |