Doris Day Animal League
DORIS DAY ANIMAL LEAGUE (DDAL) WAS A NONPROFIT, NATIONAL, CITIZEN'S LOBBYING ORGANIZATION THAT WORKED TO IMPROVE THE HUMANE TREATMENT OF ANIMALS. DDAL SUPPORTED THOSE WHO WORKED WITH THE U.S. CONGRESS, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND STATE OFFICIALS TO PASS NEW LAWS AND ENFORCE EXISTING LAWS THAT REDUCE THE SUFFERING OF ANIMALS ANYWHERE THEY ARE MISTREATED.
Financial Overview
From 2021 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
—
-100.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$4.7M
+378.9% YoY
Grant Count
3
+50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$1.6M
+219.3% YoY
About Doris Day Animal League
Based on IRS filings
Doris Day Animal League is a nonprofit organization, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 3 grants totaling $4.7M. Net investment income was $4K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | — | $3,807,452 |
| Revenue | $972,046 | $1,682,372 |
| Expenses | $4,808,336 | $1,727,537 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $3,818 | $-6,291 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2021
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2021 grants, the largest include Humane Society Legislative Fund ($4,134,626), Humane Society Legislative Fund ($590,000), Doris Day Animal Foundation ($16,666).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Humane Society Legislative Fund WASHINGTON, DC | SUPPORT FOR SOCIAL WELFARE ACTIVITIES | $590,000 |
| Doris Day Animal Foundation LOS ANGELES, CA | Animal Welfare | $16,666 |
| HUMANE SOCIETY LEGISLATIVE FUND Washington, DC | Transfer of assets per approved merger between DDAL and Humane Society Legislative Fund to fulfill the mission of the Humane Society Legislative Fund | $4,134,626 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2021 IRS filing
No officer/director data available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Doris Day Animal League operate?
Doris Day Animal League has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia.
What size grants does Doris Day Animal League award?
In 2021, Doris Day Animal League awarded 3 grants totaling $4.7M — an average of about $1.6M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Doris Day Animal League's EIN?
Doris Day Animal League's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-4117651. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2021.
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