Animal Health Institute
To encourage the production of pure, safe and efficacious products intended for use in animal health, productivity, and nutrition. To encourage basic and applied research in the development of new and better products for animal health and agriculture.
Animal Health Institute at a glance
In short: Animal Health Institute gave $8K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in District of Columbia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $7,500
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $7,500
- -50.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $7,500
- Total assets
- $15,189,525
- -6.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- District of Columbia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who Animal Health Institute funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Human Animal Bond Research Foundation ($8K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2025) to $15K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $8K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Human Animal Bond Research Foundation Washington, DC | Event Sponsorship | $7,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,189,525 | $5,768,166 | $6,840,214 | $7,500 | 1 | $378,846 |
| 2024 | $16,210,818 | $5,662,675 | $5,745,346 | $15,000 | 1 | $263,604 |
| 2023 | $15,923,573 | $5,363,483 | $5,048,563 | — | — | $235,976 |
| 2022 | $14,266,352 | $4,819,019 | $4,860,731 | — | — | $213,920 |
| 2021 | $15,292,538 | $5,882,456 | $4,538,084 | — | — | $1,029,511 |
| 2020 | $12,059,940 | $4,659,686 | $4,381,992 | — | — | $147,484 |
About Animal Health Institute
Based on IRS filings
Animal Health Institute is a public charity, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $15.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $8K. Net investment income was $379K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Animal Health Institute is led by Alexander S Matthews, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; 8 of 24 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Alexander S Matthews
President & CEO
On filings since 2020
35 hrs/week
$660K (2020) → $1.2M (2025)
Martha Scott Poindexter
CEO
New on the 2025 filing
35 hrs/week
$373K (2025)
Jamie Brannan
Chair
Director → Chair, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alexander Rinkus
Director, Committee & Stakeholder R
Director, Communications & Stakeholder Relations → Director, Committee & Stakeholder Relations, 2021
Director, Committee & Stakeholder Relations → Director, Committee & Stakeholder R, 2025
On filings since 2020
35 hrs/week
$195K (2020) → $224K (2025)
Virginia Siller
Director & Government Affai
Director & Government Affairs → Director & Government Affai, 2025
On filings since 2020
35 hrs/week
$111K (2020) → $181K (2025)
Elizabeth Breckenridge
Senior Director, Administrator & Finan
Senior Director, Administrator & Finan → Senior Director, Administrator & Finance, 2024
Senior Director, Administrator & Finance → Senior Director, Administrator & Finan, 2025
On filings since 2021
35 hrs/week
$144K (2021) → $212K (2025)
Dylan Balsz
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jack C Bendheim
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brady Weldon
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eric M Alsup
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Glen Wilkinson
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Simmons
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brad McCollum
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joel Steckler
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laura Olsen
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Martin Smith
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Peter Ploeger
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Giovanni Abruzzini
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark Luecke
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rachel Cumberbatch
Vice President, Regulatory & Interna
Director, Int'l & Regulatory Affairs → Vice President, Regulatory & International Affairs, 2023
Vice President, Regulatory & International Affairs → Vice President, Regulatory & Interna, 2025
On filings since 2020
35 hrs/week
$173K (2020) → $241K (2025)
Ronald B Phillips
Senior Vice President & Pol
Vice President Legal & Public Affairs → Senior Vice President & Policy, 2023
Senior Vice President & Policy → Senior Vice President & Pol, 2025
On filings since 2020
35 hrs/week
$298K (2020) → $355K (2025)
Mary Jane McNamee
Vice President, Scientific & Regulatory Affairs
Director, Scientific & Regulatory Affairs → Vice President, Scientific & Regulatory Affairs, 2025
On filings since 2023
35 hrs/week
$156K (2023) → $173K (2025)
Joe Huff
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rick DeLuca
Past President
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (31)
- Former: Richard R DeLuca Jr. (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Gary J Bosch (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Gio Abruzinni (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Amanda Hagan (2024) — Director & State Affairs
- Former: Greg Hastings (2024) — Director
- Former: Jean-Charles Tissot (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Randolph Legg (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Andrew Ferrigno (2023) — Director
- Former: Ester Banque (2023) — Director
- Former: Joseph Lyman (2023) — Director
- Former: Trish Bromley (2023) — Director
- Former: Joseph Huff (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Joe Lyman (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Cassie Guthrie (2022) — Director
- Former: Francois Fournier left (2022) — Director
- Former: Glenn David (2022) — Director · Filing note: Started 102722
- Former: Sophi Favini (2022) — Director
- Former: Timothy Bettington left (2022) — Director
- Former: Trish Logie (2022) — Director
- Former: Elizabeth Abbott (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Francois Fournier (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Joyce Lee (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Katja Buhrer (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Philip Fowler (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Susan Longhofer (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Thomas Halbur (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Timothy Bettington (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Will McCauley (2020–2021) — Director & Veterinary Biologics
- Former: Gary J Bosch DVM (2021) — Director
- Former: Carolyn S Ayers (2020) — Vice President Administrator & Finance
- Former: Chandina Bandara (2020) — Director
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $1.2M, to Alexander S Matthews (President & CEO). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Animal Health Institute
How much does Animal Health Institute give each year?
Animal Health Institute gave $8K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $15K across 1 grant.
How large is Animal Health Institute?
Animal Health Institute reported $15.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.8M.
Where does Animal Health Institute operate?
Animal Health Institute has awarded grants in District of Columbia.
What is Animal Health Institute's EIN?
Animal Health Institute's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 42-0707629. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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