2020-05-11T15:25:59-05:00 2019-12-31 390859910 BAKER TILLY VIRCHOW KRAUSE LLP 1570 FRUITVILLE PIKE SUITE 400 LANCASTER PA 17601 990 2019-01-01 230341990 AMERICAN ANTI-VIVISECTION SOCIETY INC AMER 2158870816 801 OLD YORK RD NOBLE PLAZA NO 2 JENKINTOWN PA 19046 SUE A LEARY PRESIDENT 2158870816 2020-05-11 1 KERRI N BOGDA CPA P00760402 7177404863 73.101.37.214 2020-05-11 12:12:42 ED P DA39A3EE5E6B4B0D3255BFEF95601890AFD80709 F58787FA80410BAE38B710EAF9FCC5760AD3BCDF 2019 2020-09-23 17:36:50Z SUE A LEARY 801 OLD YORK RD NOBLE PLAZA NO 204 JENKINTOWN PA 19046 9340586 0 X WWW.AAVS.ORG X 1883 PA AAVS WORKS TO END EXPERIMENTATION ON ANIMALS IN RESEARCH, TESTING AND EDUCATION. AAVS INFORMS THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE PROBLEMS OF USING ANIMALS IN SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENTS, AND ADVOCATES FOR EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS. AAVS PROMOTES CRUELTY-FREE PRODUCTS (NOT TESTED ON ANIMALS), HUMANE EDUCATION, AND ALTERNATIVE, NON-ANIMAL TESTING METHODS. AAVS DIRECTLY HELPS SUPPORT FORMER LABORATORY ANIMALS LIVING IN SANCTUARIES. 7 6 13 10 0 0 1033076 1290778 121484 227002 1260313 1047906 1038 0 2415911 2565686 334258 695931 0 0 725684 756079 0 0 312654 993428 1117331 2053370 2569341 362541 -3655 24589705 28533551 1314767 1638980 23274938 26894571 X SINCE OUR FOUNDING IN 1883, THE MISSION OF AAVS HAS BEEN TO UNEQUIVOCALLY OPPOSE AND WORK TO END THE USE OF ANIMALS IN SCIENCE AND TO OPPOSE ALL FORMS OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS. WE ACHIEVE OUR MISSION BY MONITORING AND INVESTIGATING SCIENTIFIC USES OF ANIMALS, EXPOSING THE INHERENT CRUELTY IN ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION. WE THEN PRESENT RELIABLE INFORMATION AND AN INFORMED VIEWPOINT FOR ADVOCATING PUBLIC POLICY CHANGES. WE PROVIDE RESOURCES TO STUDENTS, PARENTS, EDUCATORS, OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, THE MEDIA, POLICY MAKERS, AND MEMBERS OF THE SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY TO ADVANCE THE USE OF ALTERNATIVE, NON-ANIMAL METHODS IN SCHOOLS AND LABORATORIES WORLDWIDE. 0 0 1214947 695931 0 ACTIVITIES INCLUDE PUBLIC OUTREACH, INVESTIGATIONS, AND CAMPAIGNS TO END EXPERIMENTS ON ANIMALS THROUGH EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY. THE AV MAGAZINE PUBLISHED A SPECIAL ISSUE ON CHEMICAL TESTING AND RELATED CHANGES IN LAW AND POLICY IN RELATION TO TRADITIONAL ANIMAL TESTS. A 4-PAGE BI MONTHLY NEWSLETTER AND A MONTHLY ONLINE NEWSLETTER PROVIDE TIMELY, RELIABLE INFORMATION TO OVER 25,000 MEMBERS AND SUPPORTERS SO THEY CAN TAKE EFFECTIVE ACTION FOR ANIMALS, SUCH AS ENCOURAGING FULL RETIREMENT TO SANCTUARIES FOR CHIMPANZEES, FULL ENFORCEMENT OF THE ANIMAL WELFARE ACT, AND THE NEED TO USE ALTERNATIVE, NON-ANIMAL METHODS. AAVS PLACES ADS IN NATIONAL MEDIA TO RAISE AWARENESS THAT DOGS, CATS AND OTHER ANIMALS SUFFER IN LABS. IN ADDITION, GRANTS ARE PROVIDED TO SANCTUARIES FOR CARE OF ANIMALS, ESPECIALLY CHIMPANZEES AND OTHER PRIMATES RELEASED FROM LABORATORIES. NOTE THAT THE GRANTS EXPENSE NOTED ABOVE IS 'NET TOTAL' OF GRANTS MADE, $321,613, PLUS 'GRANTS PAYABLE LIABILITY ADJUSTMENT' OF $373,818 ON LONG-TERM GRANT COMMITMENT TO PROVIDE LIFETIME CARE FOR YOUNG CHIMPANZEES RELEASED FROM A LAB WHEN BABIES, NOW LIVING AT CHIMP HAVEN. 226092 0 0 ANIMALEARN IS A LEADING NATIONAL PROGRAM WORKING TO END VIVISECTION AND DISSECTION IN THE CLASSROOM, ADVOCATING AND PROMOTING HUMANE SCIENCE EDUCATION POLICY. ITS FREE LENDING LIBRARY, THE SCIENCE BANK, PROVIDES EFFECTIVE, NON-ANIMAL ALTERNATIVES FOR ALL GRADES, FROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL THROUGH ADVANCED TRAINING FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS. ANIMALEARN SUPPLIES UNIQUE EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS TO TEACHERS AND STUDENTS ALL AROUND THE COUNTRY AND PARTNERS WITH INNOVATIVE COMPANIES TO OFFER NEW EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY SUCH AS VIRTUAL AND AUGMENTED REALITY. STAFF PRESENT HOW-TO WORKSHOPS AND PROVIDE ONE-ON-ONE SUPPORT FOR EDUCATORS AND STUDENTS WHO SEEK TO IMPLEMENT ALTERNATIVES IN THEIR SCHOOLS. ANIMALEARN PRESENTS THE HUMANE STUDENT AND HUMANE EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR AWARDS IN DECEMBER, RECOGNIZING EXCEPTIONAL YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR TEACHERS WHO HELP ANIMALS BY ADVANCING HUMANE SCIENCE EDUCATION. 324977 0 227002 AAVS MANAGES THE LEAPING BUNNY PROGRAM OF THE COALITION FOR CONSUMER INFORMATION ON COSMETICS (CCIC), WHICH IS CHAIRED BY AAVS PRESIDENT SUE LEARY. THE LEAPING BUNNY PROGRAM PROVIDES A SERVICE FOR COMPASSIONATE CONSUMERS WHO WISH TO AVOID PRODUCTS TESTED ON ANIMALS. THE PROGRAM ADMINISTERS THE HIGHEST CRUELTY-FREE STANDARD AND THE INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED LEAPING BUNNY LOGO, IN ORDER TO CERTIFY COMPANIES PRODUCING CRUELTY-FREE COSMETIC, PERSONAL CARE AND HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTS. THE LIST OF OVER 1500 CERTIFIED COMPANIES IS AVAILABLE ON LEAPINGBUNNY.ORG AND IN APPS FOR SMARTPHONES. IN 2019, AAVS'S LEAPING BUNNY DEPARTMENT EXPANDED CAPABILITIES, CONDUCTING AN INCREASED NUMBER OF AUDITS AND RECOMMITMENTS OF COMPANIES TO ENSURE CONTINUED COMPLIANCE WITH THE STANDARD. IT ALSO EXPANDED ITS OUTREACH TO COMPANIES, ENCOURAGING THEM TO COMMIT TO NO ANIMAL TESTING POLICIES. CONSUMERS ARE INFORMED THROUGH VERY ACTIVE AND ENGAGING SOCIAL MEDIA, AND A POPULAR MONTHLY ONLINE NEWSLETTER. PROGRAM STAFF REGULARLY SERVE AS A RELIABLE, RESPECTED RESOURCE FOR MEDIA, AND ARE REGULARLY INTERVIEWED ON THE TOPIC OF ANIMAL TESTING FOR COSMETICS. 1766016 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 11 0 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 AL AK AR CO KS KY ME MD MA NM NC OR RI SC TN UT WV PA NY NJ VA OH FL CA IL CT WA MI DC GA MN MS NH ND OK WI X X X SUE LEARY PRESIDENT 2158870816 801 OLD YORK RD SUITE 204 JENKINTOWN PA 19046 JOSEPH LUDWIG VICE-PRESIDENT 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 AARON MCINTYRE TREASURER 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DENISE COWIE SECRETARY 1.00 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DOUGLAS R BARR SR BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.50 X 0 0 0 FRANCIS KRAFCHIK BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.50 X 0 0 0 SUE A LEARY PRESIDENT, CEO 35.00 15.00 X X 51240 20000 16470 ROBERT FINN BOARD MEMBER 0.50 0.50 X 0 0 0 51240 20000 16470 0 0 0 0 MORGAN STANLEY 1585 BROADWAY NEW YORK NY 10036 INVESTMENT SERVICES 219310 1 7006 211344 1072428 1290778 COALITION FOR CONSUMER INFORM. 541700 227002 227002 227002 561025 561025 7261781 6774900 486881 486881 486881 2565686 227002 0 1047906 695931 695931 67710 47345 14744 5621 512670 358270 111799 42601 32871 23023 7131 2717 95723 67051 20748 7924 47105 32902 10284 3919 34188 33544 644 70845 70845 28253 28253 219310 219310 59501 28747 4673 26081 22817 22817 87439 51115 6810 29514 68852 50101 14260 4491 103651 84805 9423 9423 37211 37211 31965 31965 2738 2738 7811 7811 PRINTING & PUBLICATIONS 152247 104912 47335 MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 133157 129 133028 RESEARCH & INFORMATION 52592 52592 DESIGN 4754 4754 2569341 1766016 490671 312654 2199127 1787146 228601 279061 226399 277882 5880 0 43778 42426 536316 529857 5386 6459 20808375 24755355 1072159 1385222 24589705 28533551 57432 56161 1015241 1356862 128300 129001 113794 96956 1314767 1638980 X 21566973 24832121 1707965 2062450 23274938 26894571 24589705 28533551 X -3655 3316238 307050 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1590476 1250980 1545130 1033076 1290778 6710440 1590476 1250980 1545130 1033076 1290778 6710440 838962 5871478 684976 677599 396986 497719 561025 2818305 3306 200 1038 4544 9533289 613118 0.61590 0.58110 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: OTHER INCOME - 2015 AMOUNT: $ 3,306. 2016 AMOUNT: $ 200. 2018 AMOUNT: $ 1,038. 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PART X, LINE 2: MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, THE ORGANIZATIONS DO NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. EACH ORGANIZATION'S FEDERAL RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX (FORM 990) FOR 2019, 2018 AND 2017 IS SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARSAFTER THE DATE THE RETURN WAS FILED. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: UNREALIZED LOSSES IN BENEFICIAL INTERESTS OF PERPETUAL TRUSTS 307,050. INVESTMENT FEES -219,310. PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: INVESTMENT FEES 219,310. 1 RYERSS FARM FOR AGED EQUINES 1710 RIDGE ROAD POTTSTOWN PA 19465 236215037 501(C)(3) 25113 DIRECT CARE FOR HORSES; BOTH RETIRED AND RESCUED MINDY'S MEMORY PRIMATE SANCTUARY PO BOX 134 NEWCASTLE OK 73065 731522989 501(C)(3) 50000 ONGOING CARE AND HABITAT IMPROVEMENTS FOR MONKEYS FROM LABS JUNGLE FRIENDS PRIMATE SANCTUARY 13915 N STATE RD GAINESVILLE FL 32653 860859789 501(C)(3) 15000 DIRECT CARE FOR NEW WORLD MONKEYS SURRENDERED BY LABORATORIES GLOBAL FEDERATION OF ANIMAL SANCTUARIES PO BOX 73308 PHOENIX AZ 85050 261676217 501(C)(3) 10000 TO HELP ASSURE HIGH STANDARDS OF CARE AT SANCTUARIES, INCLUDING THOSE WITH ANIMALS FROM LABS CHIMPANZEE SANCTUARY NORTHWEST PO BOX 952 ELUM WA 98922 680552915 501(C)(3) 16500 GENERAL SUPPORT FOR CHIMPANZEES FORMERLY USED IN RESEARCH BORN FREE USA 1122 S STREET SACRAMENTO CA 95822 946187633 501(C)(3) 15000 BORN FREE PRIMATE SANCTUARY CARES FOR BABOONS AND OTHER MONKEYS, WHO LIVE IN SPACIOUS ENCLOSURES PRIMARILY PRIMATES 26099 DULL KNIFE TRAIL ANTONIO TX 78255 742164756 501(C)(3) 22250 CARE FOR CHIMPANZEES RETIRED FROM A PENNSYLVANIA LAB CENTER FOR GREAT APES PO BOX 488 WAUCHULA FL 33873 650444725 501(C)(3) 18750 DIRECT CARE FOR CHIMPANZEES AND ORANGUTANS, INCLUDING MANY WITH SPECIAL NEEDS EQUINE ADVOCATES PO BOX 354 CHATHAM NY 12037 113313534 501(C)(3) 15000 CARE FOR HORSES AND THEIR NOW-GROWN FOALS RESCUED FROM PREMARIN PRODUCTION SAVE THE CHIMPS PO BOX 12220 PIERCE FL 34979 650789748 501(C)(3) 15000 SUPPORT FOR CHIMPANZEES, INCLUDING MANY REQUIRING SPECIAL CARE, RETIREES FROM LABS PEACEABLE PRIMATES SANCTUARY 6415 N 8 WINAMAC GA 46996 364445147 501(C)(3) 15000 CARE OF BABOONS AND MONKEYS RETIRED FROM LABS PROJECT CHIMPS PO BOX 21401 RIDGE GA 30513 471439557 501(C)(3) 50000 EXPANSION TO BUILD SANCTUARY CAPACITY TO RETIRE ADDITIONAL CHIMPANZEES FROM A LAB PRIMATES INCORPORATED PO BOX 7384 MADISON WI 53707 810632763 501(C)(3) 15000 CARE FOR PRIMATES FROM LABS AT SANCTUARY ESTABLISHED BY FORMER LAB WORKER NORTH AMERICAN PRIMATE SANCTUARY ASSOCIATION 1000 BROADWAY SUITE OAKLAND CA 94607 943255070 501(C)(3) 15000 SUPPORT FOR NETWORK OF CHIMPANZEE SANCTUARIES FUNDS PLACEMENT COORDINATION, IMPROVEMENTS IN CARE, AND CONFERENCE TO SHARE EXPERTISE CHIMP HAVEN 13600 CHIMPANZEE PLACE KEITHVILLE LA 71047 742766663 501(C)(3) 15000 CARE FOR HUNDREDS OF CHIMPANZEES RETIRED FROM GOVERNMENT RESEARCH TIGER SANCTUARIES DBA TIGERS IN AMERICA 250 W 12TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10014 454998901 501(C)(3) 7500 EXPERT TRANSPORT TO RELOCATE CHIMPANZEES FROM CLOSED FACILITY IN CALIFORNIA TO SANCTUARY IN TEXAS 16 PART I, LINE 2: GRANT RECIPIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE PERIODIC REPORTS ON CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AS WELL AS PHOTOGRAPHS AND SPECIFIC INFORMATION UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION/CORPORATION HAS MEMBERS, CALLED LIFE MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A LIFE MEMBERS ELECT ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES TO THE BOARD OF MANAGERS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE MEMBERS. MEMBERS MAY BE REQUESTED TO APPROVE AMENDMENTS TO THE BYLAWS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B MANAGEMENT IS HEAVILY INVOLVED WITH THE PREPARATION OF THE RETURN IN TERMS OF SUPPLYING REQUESTED INFORMATION. MANAGEMENT REVIEWS THE INITIAL DRAFT AND, ONCE SATISFIED WITH THE PRESENTATION OF THE RETURN, PRESENTS THE FORM 990 TO EACH BOARD MEMBER AND INVITES THEM TO REVIEW AND ASK QUESTIONS. THEN THE RETURN IS FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE BOARD OF MANAGERS MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES. ANNUAL DISCLOSURE FORMS ARE COLLECTED FROM EACH BOARD MEMBER AND REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT WHO ENSURES THAT MEMBERS RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM VOTING ON ANY MATTERS IN WHICH THEY MAY HAVE A DUAL INTEREST. THE BOARD OF MANAGERS ENSURES THAT THE PRESIDENT RECUSES HERSELF IN CASE OF ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY EXPLICITLY DEEMS FAMILY AND BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS TO HAVE POTENTIAL FOR CONFLICTS AND REQUESTS DETAILED INFORMATION ON ANY SUCH RELATIONSHIPS AS PART OF THE ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY PROCESS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE FULL BOARD OF MANAGERS ANNUALLY DETERMINES THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT AND OTHER SELECT EMPLOYEES BY COMPARING WITH COMPENSATION OF EQUIVALENT POSITIONS USING PUBLICLY AVAILABLE DATA. DECISIONS ARE RECORDED IN BOARD MINUTES AND MATERIALS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE FORM 990 AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE AAVS WEBSITE; FORM 1023 AND THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST; ARTICLES AND BYLAWS ARE AUTOMATICALLY PROVIDED TO MEMBERS UPON JOINING AND AVAILABLE TO OTHERS UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: UNREALIZED LOSSES IN BENEFICIAL INTERESTS OF PERPETUAL TRUSTS 307,050. ALTERNATIVE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION 801 OLD YORK ROAD SUITE 316 JENKINTOWN PA 19046 232740843 ALT. RESEARCH FUNDING AND PROMOTION PA 501(C)(3) LINE 7 AMERICAN ANTI-VIVISECTION SOCIETY INC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0