Compassionate Action For Animals is located in Minneapolis, MN. The organization was established in 1997. According to its NTEE Classification (D01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Animal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Compassionate Action For Animals employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Compassionate Action For Animals 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 12/2022, Compassionate Action For Animals generated $281.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $258.5k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 7.1% 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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COMPASSIONATE ACTION FOR ANIMALS ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO CULTIVATE THEIR EMPATHY FOR ANIMALS AND MOVE TOWARDS A PLANT-BASED DIET. CAA ENVISIONS A WORLD WHERE ALL ANIMALS, HUMAN AND NON-HUMAN CAN THRIVE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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1 TWIN CITIES VEGFEST DREW OVER 4,000 TO EXPLORE PLANT-BASED LIVING THROUGH THE IN-PERSON FESTIVAL ON HARRIET ISLAND AND THROUGH ONLINE PRESENTATIONS 2 WORKED WITH CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS ON A PROCLAMATION FROM THE CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS TO DECLARE APRIL 18TH VEGWEEK AND ENCOURAGE RESIDENTS TO EAT MEAT-FREE 3 ANNUAL BANQUET, FOURTH OF JULY PICNIC AND THANKSLIVING EVENT GATHERED OVER 200 PEOPLE ONLINE AND IN-PERSON FOR VEGAN FOOD AND FELLOWSHIP 4 HOSTED DOCUMENTARY SCREENINGS OF THE FILMS VEGUCATED AND THEY'RE TRYING TO KILL US TO EXPLORE INSIGHTS INTO THE FOOD SYSTEMS AND THEIR INTERSECTION WITH RACIAL OPPRESSION 5 BRIDGES OF RESPECT BROUGHT HUMANE EDUCATION PRESENTATIONS TO SCHOOL AND GROUPS IN MINNESOTA AND AS FAR AWAY AS IDAHO AND AUSTRALIA. 6 VIDEO OUTREACH AND FOOD GIVEAWAYS AT THE UNIV OF MINNESOTA, TC PRIDE FESTIVAL AND MPLS SUMMER GAMES HELPED OVER 1,500 COMMUNITY MEMBER BE AWARE OF FARMING PRACTICES AND CONSIDER PLANT-BASED EATING 7 VEGAN RECIPE CLUB SHOWED OVER 200 ATTENDEES HOW FUN AND ACCESSIBLE PLANT-BASED FOOD CAN BE. 8 ANIMAL SANCTUARY TOURS HELPED ATTENDEES CONNECT WITH ANIMALS ON A PERSONAL LEVEL.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Laura Matanah Executive Dir. | Trustee | 40 | $54,698 |
Christine Homsey Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Henry Patterson Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Dyne Stephenson Secretary | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Julie Knopp President | Officer | 3 | $0 |
Stephanie Paquin Treasurer | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $87,055 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $144,781 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $231,836 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $47,529 |
Investment income | $1,616 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $2,128 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | -$2,085 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $281,024 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
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. | $54,698 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $4,245 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $94,813 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $11,759 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $677 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,193 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $2,802 |
Office expenses | $6,580 |
Information technology | $6,681 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $9,800 |
Travel | $1,744 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $369 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,852 |
All other expenses | $18,298 |
Total functional expenses | $258,493 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $146,359 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $105,126 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $340 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $251,825 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,841 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $91,666 |
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 | $93,507 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $158,318 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $251,825 |
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