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ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE OF BOSTON: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE OF BOSTON (EIN 04-2103714)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-09-24
IRS object ID
202432689349300113
Schema version
2023v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-09-24T09:31:56-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN042103714EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE OF BOSTONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlANIMBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6174269170PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line110 ANNAS PLACEAddressLine1Txt
CityDEDHAMCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDR EDWARD SCHETTINOPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT & CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone6174269170PhoneNum
Signature2024-09-23SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonCHARLES J WEBB CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01584539PTIN
Phone5083669100PhoneNum
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2024-08-08 14:25:15ZBuildTS

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Principal OfficerDR EDWARD SCHETTINOPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line110 ANNAS PLACEAddressLine1Txt
CityDEDHAMCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02026ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$27,021,785GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.ARLBOSTON.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1899FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE OF BOSTON IS AN UNWAVERING CHAMPION FOR ANIMALS IN NEED (SEE SCHED. O)THE ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE OF BOSTON IS AN UNWAVERING CHAMPION FOR ANIMALS IN NEED, COMMITTED TO KEEPING THEM SAFE AND HEALTHY IN HABITATS AND HOMES. IN 2023, ARL SERVED 20,964 ANIMALS IN OUR COMMUNITIES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers1331TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Program Service Revenue$3,983,734CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$4,295,986PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$3,085,616CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue-$67,200PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$98,901CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$16,529,851PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$14,006,227CYTotalRevenueAmt
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PY Total Expenses$12,954,003PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$14,354,562CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$3,575,848PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$348,335CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$122,959,903TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$132,671,787TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$14,506,568TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$13,278,117TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$119,393,670NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE OF BOSTON'S VISION IS TO CONFRONT ANIMAL CRUELTY AND NEGLECT AT ITS ROOT CAUSES. THROUGH PROGRAMS, SERVICES, AND FACILITIES FOCUSED ON ACCESSIBLE ANIMAL CARE, PUBLIC ADVOCACY, AND SUSTAINED ANTI-CRUELTY EFFORTS... (SEE SCHEDULE O)MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$3,431,561ExpenseAmt
Revenue$1,164,784RevenueAmt
DescANIMAL CARE AND ADOPTION - ARL'S THREE CENTERS IN BOSTON, DEDHAM, AND CAPE COD OFFER THE FOLLOWING SERVICES: INTAKE AND SURRENDER, SHELTER AND CARE, BEHAVIORAL ASSESSMENT, ENRICHMENT, AND ADOPTION. IN 2023, ARL'S ANIMAL CARE AND ADOPTION CENTERS SERVED 4,668 DOMESTIC ANIMALS, INCLUDING DOGS, CATS, RABBITS, SMALL ANIMALS, BIRDS, AND LIVESTOCK, COMING FROM A VARIETY OF CONDITIONS AND LIVING SITUATIONS. SPECIAL ADOPTION PROGRAMS FOR CATS INCLUDE TAMING TINY TIGERS, TO HELP UNDER-SOCIALIZED KITTENS LEARN TO BOND WITH HUMAN COMPANIONS, AND WORKING CATS, WHICH PLACES CATS BEST SUITED TO AN ACTIVE WORKING LIFESTYLE. ARL ALSO OFFERS PET BEHAVIORAL RESOURCES TO THE PUBLIC, INCLUDING DOG TRAINING COURSES AND A FREE PET BEHAVIOR HELPLINE...(SEE SCHEDULE O)Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$5,511,478ExpenseAmt
Revenue$2,772,927RevenueAmt
DescVETERINARY SERVICES - ARL OPERATES THREE VETERINARY PROGRAMS: 1) BOSTON VETERINARY CARE PROVIDES A FULL RANGE OF HIGH-QUALITY OUTPATIENT SERVICES TO PET OWNERS IN GREATER BOSTON. A CLINIC WITH A MISSION, ALL PROFITS SUPPORT ARL PROGRAMS; 2) SHELTER VETERINARY SERVICES PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE VETERINARY SERVICES, INCLUDING PHYSICAL EXAMS AND VACCINATIONS, FOR ALL ARL ANIMAL CARE AND ADOPTION CENTERS. IN 2023, THIS PROGRAM PERFORMED A COMBINATION OF 8,263 VETERINARY EXAMS AND SURGERIES; 3) COMMUNITY VETERINARY SERVICES SERVES ANIMALS AND PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITIES WHERE THEY LIVE. IN 2023, THE SPAY WAGGIN', ARL'S MOBILE VETERINARY SURGICAL VEHICLE, PROVIDED LOW COST SPAY AND NEUTER SERVICES TO 4,652 CATS AND DOGS IN GREATER BOSTON, SOUTHEASTERN MA, CAPE COD, AND THE ISLANDS...(SEE SCHEDULE O)Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,091,313ExpenseAmt
Revenue$12,347RevenueAmt
DescANIMAL PROTECTION - AS A LEADER IN ANIMAL WELFARE, ARL IS COMMITTED TO PREVENTING ANIMAL SUFFERING, NEGLECT, AND ABUSE IN MASSACHUSETTS. ARL DOES THIS THROUGH TWO DEPARTMENTS THAT FOCUS PRIMARILY ON ANIMAL PROTECTION: 1) ANIMAL ADVOCACY WORKS TO DRAFT HUMANE LAWS, ANIMAL WELFARE POLICIES AND REGULATIONS; AND ENGAGES STAFF, VOLUNTEERS, AND ARL SUPPORTERS TO ADVOCATE/PROMOTE FOR LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL LEGISLATION; 2) HUMANE LAW ENFORCEMENT INVESTIGATES CRIMES OF ANIMAL CRUELTY, ABUSE, AND NEGLECT. ARL EMPLOYS MASSACHUSETTS SPECIAL STATE POLICE AS HUMANE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS, WITH THE AUTHORITY TO ENFORCE ANIMAL CRUELTY LAWS; AND TRAINS FIRST RESPONDERS, ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICERS, AND OTHER ANIMAL WELFARE AGENCIES. IN 2023, ARL INVESTIGATED CRUELTY AND NEGLECT CASES INVOLVING 1,926 ANIMALS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,066,226ExpenseAmt
Revenue$34,451RevenueAmt
DescCOMMUNITY PROGRAMS - ARL MEETS PEOPLE AND ANIMALS IN THE COMMUNITIES WHERE THEY LIVE. THROUGH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL HUMAN SERVICES ORGANIZATIONS, ARL AIMS TO KEEP EVERY MEMBER OF THE HOUSEHOLD HEALTHY, AND FAMILIES TOGETHER. COMMUNITY PROGRAMS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING OUTREACH AND SPECIAL INITIATIVES: 1) FIELD SERVICES PROVIDES TECHNICAL AND NON-TECHNICAL RESCUES FOR INJURED DOMESTIC ANIMALS, LIVESTOCK, AND RAPTORS. IN 2023, THIS PROGRAM HELPED 2,583 ANIMALS IN NEED; 2) THE COMMUNITY CAT PROGRAM ADDRESSES THE 700,000 UNOWNED CATS (FERAL, SEMI-FERAL, AND OUTDOOR CATS) IN MASSACHUSETTS, BY ASSESSING CAT COLONIES AND FORMULATING TNR (TRAP/NEUTER/RETURN) PLANS. IN 2023, THIS PROGRAM SERVED 389 COMMUNITY CATS IN 42 COLONIES; 3) THE TRANSPORT WAGGIN' I AND TRANSPORT WAGGIN' II LINK TOGETHER ARL'S LOCATIONS AND PROGRAMS, ALLOWING TRANSPORT OF OUT-OF-STATE ANIMALS, AND ASSISTING MUNICIPAL SHELTERS, ANIMAL CONTROL FACILITIES, AND SMALLER RESCUE GROUPS. IN 2023, THIS PROGRAM LOGGED 1,328 ACTIVITIES; 4) KEEP PETS S.A.F.E (SUPPORTING ANIMALS FACING EMERGENCIES) PROVIDES CRITICAL SERVICES, SUCH AS PET FOOD AND SUPPLIES, IN RESPONSE TO URGENT COMMUNITY NEEDS. IN 2023, 1,161 FOOD AND SUPPLY DELIVERIES, PROVIDING 250,204 PET MEALS, WERE MADE THROUGH THIS PROGRAM. 5) EDUCATION - ARL SEEKS TO CREATE THE NEXT GENERATION OF COMPASSIONATE ANIMAL ADVOCATES BY PRESENTING INTERACTIVE ACTIVITIES FOR BOTH CHILDREN AND ADULTS FOCUSED ON TOPICS RELATED TO ANIMAL WELFARE AND CARE. IN 2023, ARL HOSTED 34 HUMANE EDUCATION EVENTS INVOLVING 183 ATTENDEES.Desc
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Total Program Service Expenses$11,100,578TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
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Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsYes (1)TaxExemptBondsInd
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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
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Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DR EDWARD SCHETTINOBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6172265658PhoneNum

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityDEDHAMCityNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (23 entries)

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DR EDWARD SCHETTINO
PRESIDENT & CEO40.00Yes (X)$304,677$0$19,867
KAREN WILLIAMS
VP OF FINANCE & ACCOUNTING40.00Yes (X)$168,671$0$25,977
CHERYL TRAVERSI
VP OF ANIMAL WELFARE40.00$146,139$0$10,861Yes (X)
LEYRE GILLIS
DIR. OF PEOPLE & CULTURE40.00$151,047$0$5,045Yes (X)
JACQUELYN SMITH
DIR. OF DEVELOPMENT40.00$139,163$0$10,261Yes (X)
CHARLES MEMBRINO
DIR. OF IT40.00$127,421$0$16,378Yes (X)
JOSEPH KING
DIR. OF LAW ENFORCEMENT40.00$122,229$0$20,391Yes (X)
JEAN MORSE
ASSISTANT SECRETARY6.00Yes (X)$57,865$0$1,542
WALTER KENYON
CHAIR10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
HEATHER RIDILL
VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
RENEE KNILANS
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
RICHARD KELLY
SECRETARY (THRU 5/2023)/BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
WILLIAM WHELAN
BOARD MEMBER/ SEC. (AS OF 5/2023)2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
ROD MACDONALD
BOARD MEMBER4.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
TARA OLIVER
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
NADINE PELLEGRINI
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ALISA PLAZONJA
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOSE RODRIGUEZ-VILLALOBOS
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ROGER ACKERMAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
EDWARD BRADSTREET
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DR CYNTHIA KETTYLE
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
LAURA L'ABBE
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DR DAVID MCGRATH
BOARD MEMBER1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K17IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (4 entries)

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SHAWMUT DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
560 HARRISON AVEBOSTONMA02118CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT$773,090
GROSSMAN MARKETING GROUP
10 STATE STREETWOBURNMA01801MAILHOUSE SERVICES$276,998
GOULSTON & STORRS PC
400 ATLANTIC AVENUEBOSTONMA02110LEGAL SERVICES$219,415
BRIGHTVIEW LANDSCAPES LLC
PO BOX 74065ATLANTAGA30374LANDSCAPING & SNOW REMOVAL$165,742
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K4CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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All Other Contributions$6,892,522AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$162,809NoncashContributionsAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescSERVICE FEESDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$3,983,734TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$14,283,907SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$12,892,713SecuritiesAmt
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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,391,194SecuritiesAmt
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Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$19,461OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$2,974,368ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$163,523ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$350,170ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$64,908FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$978,102ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$269,355FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$132,932ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$23,945ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,493FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$531,326ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$119,957ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$421,002ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$99,147ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$27,473FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$5,347ProgramServicesAmt
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Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$56,800TotalAmt
Management And General$56,800ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,144TotalAmt
Program Services$26,144ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$357,429TotalAmt
Management And General$357,429ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$35,497ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,550ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,037FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$19,732TotalAmt
Program Services$11,688ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,200ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,844FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$70,465TotalAmt
Program Services$48,457ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,685ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$323FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$292,986TotalAmt
Program Services$62,287ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$187,854ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$42,845FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$436,178TotalAmt
Program Services$338,248ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$97,748ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$182FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$207,663TotalAmt
Program Services$157,993ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$46,255ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,415FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$40,018TotalAmt
Program Services$38,338ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,480ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$200FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$961,059TotalAmt
Program Services$437,474ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$523,585ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$315,586TotalAmt
Management And General$315,586ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
ANIMAL CARE$1,028,318$1,028,056$262
ALLOCATION OF ADMINISTR$599,334$1,843,018-$1,378,309$134,625
OTHER EXPENSES$531,267$91,971$437,050$2,246
MAINTENANCE & REPAIR$468,246$314,622$153,624

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$322,389TotalAmt
Program Services$80,436ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$45,795ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$196,158FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,354,562TotalAmt
Program Services$11,100,578ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,469,661ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$784,323FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$902,016BOYAmt
EOY$12,695EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,053,381BOYAmt
EOY$12,538,020EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,054,523BOYAmt
EOY$443,966EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$438,028BOYAmt
EOY$209,720EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,879BOYAmt
EOY$5,203EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$315,935BOYAmt
EOY$336,217EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$28,829,556LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$7,682,569LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,210,651BOYAmt
EOY$21,146,987EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,378,344BOYAmt
EOY$41,633,831EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$37,032,311BOYAmt
EOY$42,307,758EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,569,835BOYAmt
EOY$14,037,390EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$122,959,903BOYAmt
EOY$132,671,787EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,143,382BOYAmt
EOY$1,220,643EOYAmt

Tax Exempt Bond Liabilities TaxExemptBondLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,363,186BOYAmt
EOY$12,057,474EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,506,568BOYAmt
EOY$13,278,117EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$74,076,635BOYAmt
EOY$80,817,851EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,376,700BOYAmt
EOY$38,575,819EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$108,453,335BOYAmt
EOY$119,393,670EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$122,959,903BOYAmt
EOY$132,671,787EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$348,335ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$9,821,115NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$1,467,555OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,849,086CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,322,416CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,133,238CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,642,762CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,035,778CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$34,983,280TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,849,086CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,322,416CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,133,238CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,642,762CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,035,778CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$34,983,280TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$1,410,029SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$33,573,251PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,192,872CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$951,840CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,037,357CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,019,810CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,698,905CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$7,900,784TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$29,711CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$12,038CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$19,461CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$61,210TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$42,945,274TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$16,658,239GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.78180PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.78230PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
VolunteersYes (1)VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or ManagementYes (1)PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$48,705DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies DemonstrationsYes (1)RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Rallies Demonstrations$2,590RalliesDemonstrationsAmt
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$51,295TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART II-B, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE (ARL) ENGAGES IN LOBBYING ACTIVITIES TO ASSIST IN ACHIEVING ITS MISSION TO BE AN UNWAVERING CHAMPION FOR ANIMALS IN NEED, COMMITTED TO KEEPING THEM SAFE AND HEALTHY IN HABITATS AND HOMES. THE ARL WORKS WITH THE MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES AND OTHER EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS AS WELL AS THE STATE LEGISLATURE TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND TO ADVOCATE FOR POLICIES AND LEGISLATION WHICH WILL CONFRONT ANIMAL CRUELTY AND NEGLECT AT ITS ROOT CAUSES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$78,753,520BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$999,247ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$12,155,156InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$3,903,124OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$88,004,799EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$96,055,168BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,856,787ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$15,410,292InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$3,748,143OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$78,753,520EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$87,762,080BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,142,861ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$9,690,767InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$3,540,540OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$96,055,168EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$82,042,701BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,629,729ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$7,462,650InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$3,373,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$87,762,080EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$70,075,838BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$748,142ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$14,551,177InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$3,332,456OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$82,042,701EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.76720BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.08590PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.14690TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$504,886OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$504,886BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$25,921,960OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$6,192,783DepreciationAmt
Book Value$19,729,177BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,255,486OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$759,293DepreciationAmt
Book Value$496,193BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,147,224OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$730,493DepreciationAmt
Book Value$416,731BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$21,146,987TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
GLOBAL EQUITIES$32,382,220F
HEDGE FUNDS$7,060,475F
GLOBAL FIXED INCOME OTHER$2,408,305F
PRIVATE INVESTMENTS$456,758F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$42,307,758TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescBENEFICIAL INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUSTSDesc
Book Value$14,037,390BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$14,037,390TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$25,192,533TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$9,821,115NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$136,703DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$1,467,555OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$11,425,373RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$13,767,160RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$357,429InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$118,362OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$239,067RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$14,006,227TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$14,252,198TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$136,703DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$118,362OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$255,065ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$13,997,133ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$357,429InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$357,429ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$14,354,562TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:ARL ACCOUNTS FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASC TOPIC, INCOME TAXES. THIS STANDARD CLARIFIES THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN TAX POSITIONS AND PRESCRIBES A RECOGNITION THRESHOLD AND MEASUREMENT ATTRIBUTE FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS REGARDING A TAX POSITION TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. ARL HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS WHICH QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT DECEMBER 31, 2023. ARL'S INFORMATION RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE FEDERAL AND STATE JURISDICTIONS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGE IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUSTS 1,467,555.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES -118,362.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 118,362.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1BOSTON PAWS TO CELEBRATEEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$62,537GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$62,537CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$3,033RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$8,594FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$300EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$24,454OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2DEDHAM PAWS TO CELEBRATEEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$45,321GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$45,321CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$10,817FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$28,980OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total2OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$35,398GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$35,398CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Other Events$2,238RentFcltyCostsOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$20,370FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$400EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$19,176OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$143,256GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$143,256CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$5,271RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$39,781FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$700EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$72,610OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$118,362DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$118,362NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanYes (1)SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
DR EDWARD SCHETTINO
PRESIDENT & CEO$257,177$0$25,000$0$22,500$0$7,062$0$12,805$0$324,544$0$0$0
KAREN WILLIAMS
VP OF FINANCE & ACCOUNTING$157,671$0$11,000$0$0$0$4,950$0$21,027$0$194,648$0$0$0
CHERYL TRAVERSI
VP OF ANIMAL WELFARE$146,139$0$0$0$0$0$4,500$0$6,361$0$157,000$0$0$0
LEYRE GILLIS
DIR. OF PEOPLE & CULTURE$151,047$0$0$0$0$0$4,495$0$550$0$156,092$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 3IN 2020, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RETAINED THE SERVICES OF AN EXTERNAL FIRM TO PREPARE A COMPENSATION ANALYSIS OF THE ARL PRESIDENT. THIS RESULTED IN A COMPENSATION AGREEMENT STRUCTURING HIS PAY OVER THE NEXT 3 YEARS. IN 2022 THEY AGAIN RETAINED AN EXTERNAL CONSULTANT FOR A SIMILAR ANALYSIS. THIS RESULTED IN A COMPENSATION AGREEMENT STRUCTURING HIS PAY OVER THE 5 YEARS BEGINNING IN MAY 2023. IN 2022 THE SAME EXTERNAL CONSULTANT WAS UTILIZED FOR A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF 9 LEADERSHIP POSITIONS, RESULTING IN ADJUSTMENTS IN THEIR COMPENSATION.
PART I, LINE 4B2023 PAYMENTS FOR SUPPLEMENTAL NON-QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN: DR. EDWARD SCHETTINO, PRESIDENT - $22,500

Schedule K IRS990ScheduleK

Tax Exempt Bonds Issues TaxExemptBondsIssuesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd

Issuer Name IssuerName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MASSACHUSETTS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AGENCYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond Issuer EIN043431814BondIssuerEIN
Bond Issued2020-10-15BondIssuedDt
Issue Price$12,600,000IssuePriceAmt
PurposePURCHASE OF REAL ESTATEPurposeDesc
Defeased0DefeasedInd
On Behalf Of Issuer0OnBehalfOfIssuerInd
Pool Financing0PoolFinancingInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Proceeds TaxExemptBondsProceedsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Retired$366,325RetiredAmt
Total Proceeds$12,600,000TotalProceedsAmt
Working Capital Expenditures$9,171,534WorkingCapitalExpendituresAmt
Capital Expenditures$3,428,466CapitalExpendituresAmt
Substantial Completion2021SubstantialCompletionYr
Refunding Tax Exempt Bonds0RefundingTaxExemptBondsInd
Refunding Taxable Bonds0RefundingTaxableBondsInd
Final Allocation MadeYes (1)FinalAllocationMadeInd
Adequate Books And Rec MaintYes (1)AdequateBooksAndRecMaintInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Private Bus Use TaxExemptBondsPrivateBusUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Owning Bond Financed Property0OwningBondFinancedPropertyInd
Any Lease Arrangements0AnyLeaseArrangementsInd
Mgmt Contract Bond Fincd Prop0MgmtContractBondFincdPropInd
Any Research Agreements0AnyResearchAgreementsInd
Bond Iss Meet Prvt Sec Pymt Test0BondIssMeetPrvtSecPymtTestInd
Change In Use Bond Financed Prop0ChangeInUseBondFinancedPropInd
Procs Nonqualified Bond RemdtdYes (1)ProcsNonqualifiedBondRemdtdInd

Tax Exempt Bonds Arbitrage TaxExemptBondsArbitrageGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Form8038 T Filed0Form8038TFiledInd
Rebate Not Due YetYes (1)RebateNotDueYetInd
Exception To Rebate0ExceptionToRebateInd
No Rebate Due0NoRebateDueInd
Variable Rate Issue0VariableRateIssueInd
Hedge Identified In Bks And Rec0HedgeIdentifiedInBksAndRecInd
Gross Proceeds Invested In GIC0GrossProceedsInvestedInGICInd
Gross Proceeds Invested0GrossProceedsInvestedInd
Written Proc To Monitor ReqsYes (1)WrittenProcToMonitorReqsInd

Procedures Corrective Action ProceduresCorrectiveActionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Bond ReferenceABondReferenceCd
Procedures Corrective Action0ProceduresCorrectiveActionInd

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution12ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$70,715NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (6 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)ANIMAL FOOD519$66,270FMV
Yes (X)ANIMAL CARE SUPPLIES315$21,090FMV
Yes (X)EVENT TICKETS5$2,680FMV
Yes (X)GENERAL EQUIPMENT2$1,871FMV
Yes (X)MISCELLANEOUS1$175FMV
Yes (X)OFFICE SUPPLIES1$8FMV
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
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FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION:THE ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE OF BOSTON'S VISION IS TO CONFRONT ANIMAL CRUELTY AND NEGLECT AT ITS ROOT CAUSES. THROUGH PROGRAMS, SERVICES, AND FACILITIES FOCUSED ON ACCESSIBLE ANIMAL CARE, PUBLIC ADVOCACY, AND SUSTAINED ANTI-CRUELTY EFFORTS, THE ANIMAL RESCUE LEAGUE OF BOSTON (ARL) IS A RESOURCE FOR PEOPLE AND AN UNWAVERING CHAMPION FOR ANIMALS MOST IN NEED. ARL'S FOCUS IS TO MEET PEOPLE AND ANIMALS WHERE THEY ARE, BRINGING VETERINARY AND WELLNESS SERVICES DIRECTLY TO THOSE WHO NEED IT MOST, SO THAT ANIMALS ARE SAFE AND HEALTHY LIVING IN COMMUNITIES AND OUT OF SHELTERS. ARL ALIGNS ITS RESOURCES TO SUPPORT THIS VISION THROUGH A COORDINATION OF EXISTING PROGRAMS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW, COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES. THE IMPACT OF OUR WORK IS SEEN IN THE LIVES OF ANIMALS MOST IN NEED ACROSS MASSACHUSETTS, WITH THE GREATEST EFFECT IN OUR PRIMARY SERVICE AREAS OF GREATER BOSTON, EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS, AND CAPE COD. ARL STRIVES TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY DIRECT ANIMAL CARE WHICH MEETS BEST PRACTICE STANDARDS IN ANIMAL WELFARE. TO MEET THESE STANDARDS, ARL PURSUES CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT AND INNOVATION IN PROGRAM MODELS AND ADMINISTRATIVE OPERATIONS, AND ARL CONTINUALLY MEASURES AND EVALUATES OUR PERFORMANCE AND IMPACT. ACKNOWLEDGING THAT OUR SUCCESS RESTS UPON THE SKILLS AND COMMITMENT OF A WELL-TRAINED AND SUPPORTED TEAM OF STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS, ARL IS COMMITTED TO CULTIVATING AN ORGANIZATION WHERE THEY CAN EXCEL. IN TURN, THIS ARL TEAM COLLABORATES WITH COMMUNITY GROUPS AND OTHER ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATIONS TO LEVERAGE EVEN GREATER IMPACT AND POSITIVE OUTCOMES FOR ANIMALS.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:ANIMAL CARE AND ADOPTION ARL'S THREE CENTERS IN BOSTON, DEDHAM, AND CAPE COD OFFER THE FOLLOWING SERVICES: INTAKE AND SURRENDER, SHELTER AND CARE, BEHAVIORAL ASSESSMENT, ENRICHMENT, AND ADOPTION. IN 2023, ARL'S ANIMAL CARE AND ADOPTION CENTERS SERVED 4,668 DOMESTIC ANIMALS, INCLUDING DOGS, CATS, RABBITS, SMALL ANIMALS, BIRDS, AND LIVESTOCK, COMING FROM A VARIETY OF CONDITIONS AND LIVING SITUATIONS. SPECIAL ADOPTION PROGRAMS FOR CATS INCLUDE TAMING TINY TIGERS, TO HELP UNDER-SOCIALIZED KITTENS LEARN TO BOND WITH HUMAN COMPANIONS, AND WORKING CATS, WHICH PLACES CATS BEST SUITED TO AN ACTIVE WORKING LIFESTYLE. ARL ALSO OFFERS PET BEHAVIORAL RESOURCES TO THE PUBLIC, INCLUDING DOG TRAINING COURSES AND A FREE PET BEHAVIOR HELPLINE. IN 2023, ARL TRAINED 907 OWNED DOGS, AND COUNSELED 261 PET OWNERS ABOUT THEIR CAT, DOG, OR SMALL ANIMAL'S BEHAVIOR CONCERNS. VOLUNTEER ENGAGEMENT RECRUITS AND SUPPORTS 1,291 TRAINED VOLUNTEERS AS OF YEAR-END, INCLUDING 557 FOSTER FAMILIES, THAT PROVIDED 154,763 HOURS OF CRITICAL ASSISTANCE FOR ANIMAL CARE, ADVOCACY, AND OPERATIONS IN 2023. HEALTHY MOMS, HAPPY LITTERS OFFERS FREE HIGH-QUALITY SPAY/NEUTER SERVICES AND VACCINATIONS FOR PARENT CATS OR DOGS, AND PLACES THE PARENT'S LITTER OF KITTENS OR PUPPIES UP FOR ADOPTION, ONCE ELIGIBLE. TEMPORARY PET HOUSING SUPPORTS SEVERAL ARL PROGRAMS, INCLUDING KEEP PETS S.A.F.E., WITH THE GOAL OF REUNITING A PET WITH ITS OWNER. PINE RIDGE PET CEMETERY, LOCATED ON THE DEDHAM CAMPUS, FACILITATES BURIAL AND CREMATION SERVICES FOR PETS.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4B, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:VETERINARY SERVICES - ARL OPERATES THREE VETERINARY PROGRAMS: 1) BOSTON VETERINARY CARE PROVIDES A FULL RANGE OF HIGH-QUALITY OUTPATIENT SERVICES TO PET OWNERS IN GREATER BOSTON. A CLINIC WITH A MISSION, ALL PROFITS SUPPORT ARL PROGRAMS; 2) SHELTER VETERINARY SERVICES PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE VETERINARY SERVICES, INCLUDING PHYSICAL EXAMS AND VACCINATIONS, FOR ALL ARL ANIMAL CARE AND ADOPTION CENTERS. IN 2023, THIS PROGRAM PERFORMED A COMBINATION OF 8,263 VETERINARY EXAMS AND SURGERIES; 3) COMMUNITY VETERINARY SERVICES SERVES ANIMALS AND PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITIES WHERE THEY LIVE. IN 2023, THE SPAY WAGGIN', ARL'S MOBILE VETERINARY SURGICAL VEHICLE, PROVIDED LOW COST SPAY AND NEUTER SERVICES TO 4,652 CATS AND DOGS IN GREATER BOSTON, SOUTHEASTERN MA, CAPE COD, AND THE ISLANDS. THE COMMUNITY SURGICAL CLINIC PROVIDES VETERINARY AND SURGICAL SERVICES AT ARL'S DEDHAM CAMPUS TO SUPPORT OUR PROGRAMS, OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, AND ANIMAL CONTROL. IN 2023, THIS PROGRAM HELPED 447 ANIMALS IN NEED, INCLUDING COMMUNITY CATS. IN 2023, THE WELLNESS WAGGIN', A MOBILE VETERINARY VEHICLE THAT PROVIDES WEEKLY LOW-COST PET WELLNESS CLINICS IN DORCHESTER, ROXBURY, MATTAPAN, AND EAST BOSTON, HELPED 3,229 ANIMALS IN THESE UNDERSERVED NEIGHBORHOODS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA COPY OF THE 990 WAS REVIEWED BY THE VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING. IT WAS ALSO PROVIDED TO THE BOARD, REVIEWED IN DETAIL, AND APPROVED BEFORE IT WAS FILED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANNUALLY, ALL DIRECTORS AND SENIOR MANAGERS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A SIGNED CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AS WELL AS TO DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. CONFLICTS IDENTIFIED, IF ANY, ARE ADDRESSED BASED UPON THE SITUATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15IN 2020, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RETAINED THE SERVICES OF AN EXTERNAL FIRM TO PREPARE A COMPENSATION ANALYSIS OF THE ARL PRESIDENT. THIS RESULTED IN A COMPENSATION AGREEMENT STRUCTURING HIS PAY OVER THE NEXT 3 YEARS. IN 2022 THEY AGAIN RETAINED AN EXTERNAL CONSULTANT FOR A SIMILAR ANALYSIS. THIS RESULTED IN A COMPENSATION AGREEMENT STRUCTURING HIS PAY OVER THE 5 YEARS BEGINNING IN MAY 2023. IN 2022 THE SAME EXTERNAL CONSULTANT WAS UTILIZED FOR A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF 9 LEADERSHIP POSITIONS, RESULTING IN ADJUSTMENTS IN THEIR COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19ALL APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC REVIEW UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CHANGE IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN PERPETUAL TRUSTS 1,467,555.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.