Acvo Vision for Animals Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Providence, RI EIN: 04-3726252

Support education in veterinary ophthalmology through research grants and educational programs

Acvo Vision for Animals Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Acvo Vision for Animals Foundation Inc gave $64K across 5 grants in 2025 (avg $13K), top state California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$63,649
+112.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
5
+25.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$12,730
+69.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,500
Total assets
$2,316,848
+32.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (43% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

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Who Acvo Vision for Animals Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2025

Univ of California: $27KUniv of California$27KNorth Carolina State Univ: $14KNorth Carolina State Univ$14KIowa State University: $8KIowa State University$8KUniversity of Missouri: $8KUniversity of Missouri$8KUniversity of Wisconsin: $8KUniversity of Wisconsin$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was Univ of California ($27K). Together the top 5 received $64K.

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 13 (85%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.

Cities

DavisColumbiaWarwickAmesAnn ArborEast LansingGainesvilleIthacaMadisonPhiladelphiaRaleigh

How Acvo Vision for Animals Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+16%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K3 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 4 grants2024 5 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $9K (2021) to $90K (2023). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $64K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Univ of California Davis, CAResearch Veterinary Opthamology$27,484
North Carolina State Univ Raleigh, NCResearch Veterinary Opthamology$13,665
Iowa State University Ames, IAResearch Veterinary Opthamology$7,500
University of Missouri Columbia, MOResearch Veterinary Opthamology$7,500
University of Wisconsin Madison, WIResearch Veterinary Opthamology$7,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$2,316,848$581,853$185,295$63,6495$58,887
2024$1,750,540$500,993$149,086$29,9834$49,426
2023$1,352,902$654,322$192,290$90,0002$21,221
2022$807,206$171,565$154,321$55,0001$16,956
2021$897,318$160,313$85,081$9,0981$16,502
2020$784,751$140,638$135,091$69,3773$12,262

About Acvo Vision for Animals Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Acvo Vision for Animals Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Providence, RI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.3M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 5 grants totaling $64K. Net investment income was $59K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Acvo Vision for Animals Foundation Inc is led by Georgina Newbold, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Georgina Newbold

    President

    Board Member → Vice President, 2023

    Vice President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Caryn Plummer

    Vice President

    Board Member → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Heather Kaese

    Past President

    Board Member → President, 2023

    President → Past President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Martinez

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Taemi Horikawa

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christa Robinson Corbett

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hans Westermeyer

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michala De Linde Henriksen

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alex Sigmund

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brooklynn Lafoon

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Clara Williams

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gerald Vargas

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (13)
  • Former: Eric Ledbetter (2020–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Andrew Lewin (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Gillian McLellan (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Heather Chandler (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Jamie Schorling (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Seth Eaton (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Tammy Michau Miller (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Kenneth Pierce Jr. (2020–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Nicole Maclaren (2020–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Rachel Keller Vaughan (2020–2022) — Past President
  • Former: Terah Webb (2020–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Ken Abrams (2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Nancy McLean (2020) — Past President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Acvo Vision for Animals Foundation Inc

How much does Acvo Vision for Animals Foundation Inc give each year?

Acvo Vision for Animals Foundation Inc gave $64K across 5 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $30K across 4 grants.

What is Acvo Vision for Animals Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

Acvo Vision for Animals Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $7,500, and its average grant was $12,730, across 5 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Acvo Vision for Animals Foundation Inc give grants?

Acvo Vision for Animals Foundation Inc's top state is California, with 43% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were North Carolina (21%) and Iowa (12%).

Does Acvo Vision for Animals Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on Acvo Vision for Animals Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Research Veterinary Opthamology" (5 grants).

Who are Acvo Vision for Animals Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

Acvo Vision for Animals Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Univ of California ($27,484), North Carolina State Univ ($13,665) and Iowa State University ($7,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 76% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Acvo Vision for Animals Foundation Inc?

Acvo Vision for Animals Foundation Inc reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $582K.

What is Acvo Vision for Animals Foundation Inc?

Acvo Vision for Animals Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Providence, RI. It holds $2.3M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Acvo Vision for Animals Foundation Inc's EIN?

Acvo Vision for Animals Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3726252. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 5, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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