EIN 41-1846192

Compassionate Action for Animals

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
8
Year formed
1997
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Compassionate Action for Animals encourages people to cultivate empathy for animals and transition to a plant-based diet. The organization envisions a world where all animals, human and non-human, can thrive. They drew over 4,000 attendees to Twin Cities Vegfest both in-person and through online presentations. They also worked with city council members on a proclamation from the City of Minneapolis to declare April 18th as a vegetarian day.
Total revenues
$383,279
2023
Total expenses
$364,953
2023
Total assets
$270,040
2023
Num. employees
8
2023

Program areas at Compassionate Action for Animals

1) Twin Cities Veg Fest drew over 5,000 people to explore plant-based living; 2) We educated over 1,300 youth about the animal, environmental, and health benefits of plant-based living in school and community settings; 3) 260 volunteers gave over 740 hours support others in moving towards a compassionate diet and 4) Staff and volunteers conducted over 100 outreach events, including the Twin Cities Vegan Chef Challenge, vegan cooking classes, movies, speakers, and educational outreach.

Who funds Compassionate Action for Animals

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$110,000
Builders Initiative FoundationTo Provide Support for 2022 Operations.$100,000
The Chicago Community TrustSupport To Expand Caa?s Impact for Farmed Animals in the Twin Cities Region By Continuing To Increase Its Engagement With People in Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (Bipoc) Communities$60,000
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at Compassionate Action for Animals

NameTitleCompensation
Laura MatanahExecutive Director$54,698
Stephanie PaquinTreasurer$0
Julie KnoppPresident$0
Julie ReiterDirector$0
Nathan GautSecretary$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Compassionate Action for Animals

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$324,960
Program services$53,559
Investment income and dividends$4,329
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$2,839
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$-3,131
Miscellaneous revenues$723
Total revenues$383,279

Form 990s for Compassionate Action for Animals

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-13990View PDF
2022-122023-05-25990View PDF
2021-122022-06-22990View PDF
2020-122021-11-11990EZView PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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Sol Dog Lodge and Hearts at EaTucson, AZ$1,206,652
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Oconee Regional Humane SocietyGreensboro, GA$545,486
Roanoke Valley SPCA (RVSPCA)Roanoke, VA$1,023,935
Helotes Humane SocietyHelotes, TX$424,528
Rockwall Adoption CenterRockwall, TX$655,142
Humane Society of Mason CountyBelfair, WA$618,048
Pets on WheelsBaltimore, MD$156,956
Animal Welfare FriendsMonticello, IA$251,660
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $4,182 from VegFund
December 31, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,462 from Mightycause Charitable Foundation
December 28, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Builders Initiative Foundation
August 6, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 5, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsAnimal organizationsAnimal sheltersHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Animals
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedFundraising eventsState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2100 1st Ave S 200
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Metro area
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
County
Hennepin County, MN
Website URL
exploreveg.org/ 
Phone
(612) 276-2242
IRS details
EIN
41-1846192
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1997
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
D20: Animal Protection and Welfare
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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