Animals : Animal Rights, Welfare, and Services
American Veterinary Medical Foundation
Advancing the well-being and medical care of animals
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| Program Expenses | 76.5% | |
| Administrative Expenses | 13.3% | |
| Fundraising Expenses | 10.0% | |
| Fundraising Efficiency | $0.09 | |
| Primary Revenue Growth | 37.9% | |
| Program Expenses Growth | 33.7% | |
| Working Capital Ratio (years) | 1.62 | |
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| Information Provided on the Form 990 | ||
| Independent Voting Board Members |  |
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| No Material diversion of assets | |
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| Audited financials prepared by independent accountant | |
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| Does Not Provide Loan(s) to or Receive Loan(s) From related parties | |
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| Documents Board Meeting Minutes | |
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| Provided copy of Form 990 to organization's governing body in advance of filing | |
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| Conflict of Interest Policy | |
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| Whistleblower Policy | |
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| Records Retention and Destruction Policy | |
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| CEO listed with salary | |
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| Process for determining CEO compensation | |
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| Does Not Compensate Any Board Members | |
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| Does the charity's website include readily accessible information about the following: | ||
| Donor Privacy Policy | |
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| Board Members Listed | |
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| Audited Financials | |
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| Form 990 | |
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| Key staff listed | |
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Income Statement (FYE 12/2010)
Compensation of Leaders (FYE 12/2010)
| Compensation | % of Expenses | Paid to | Title | |
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| $111,203 | 6.77% | Michael Cathey | Executive Director |
Mission
The American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF) is the charitable arm of the AVMA. For nearly 50 years, AVMF has been dedicated to embracing and advancing the well-being and medical care of animals. Charitable contributions and support to the Foundation help veterinarians help animals. Initiatives include: Humane Outreach-Animal Welfare, Education and Public Awareness, Research Support, Student Enhancement and Support of the AVMA and its Initiatives. In the last decade, AVMF has awarded grants totaling nearly $10,000,000.
Charities Performing Similar Types of Work
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
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| American Veterinary Medical Foundation - IL | 66.57 |  |
| PetSmart Charities - AZ | 64.93 | |
| Humane Society International - DC | 60.00 | |
| Animal Welfare Institute - DC | 60.71 | |
| The Humane Society of the United States - DC | 60.73 | |
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
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| American Veterinary Medical Foundation - IL | 66.57 | |
| American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals - NY | 59.09 |  |
| The Humane Society of the United States - DC | 60.73 | |
| Animal Legal Defense Fund - CA | 63.69 | |
| PetSmart Charities - AZ | 64.93 | |
| People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals - VA | 44.32 |  |
