Friends of the Animals

ASHLAND, OR EIN: 94-3153463 Website

FRIENDS OF THE ANIMALS (FOTA) RECRUITS AND TRAINS VOLUNTEERS WHO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR JACKSON COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER ANIMALS DOGS, RESULTING IN INCREASED ADOPTIONS. VOLUNTEERS FOSTER NON-SHELTER DOGS AND CATS AS A REGISTERED OREGON DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOSTER ORGANIZATION IN THEIR HOMES. FOTA SPAYS/NEUTERS BEFORE ADOPTION, PREVENTING UNWANTED LITTERS. FOTAS FACILITATES OUTREACH AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES THROUGHOUT JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON TO TEACH HUMANE TREATMENT OF COMPANION ANIMALS.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$1.7M

-1.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$50K

-57.2% YoY

Grant Count

3

+50.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$17K

-71.5% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$228K$456K$684K$913K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,701,292$1,717,884$1,402,441
Revenue$810,957$829,610$680,479
Expenses$827,549$575,792$394,392
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$116,779$42,157$17,788
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$32K$65K$97K$130K2 grants20201 grants20212 grants20222 grants20233 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

SPAYNEUTER YOUR PET (SYNP)$33KROGUE VALLEY STREET DOGS$10KROGUE COMMUNITY CAT RESCUE$7K

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
DR AIDEN COSTELLOMEMBER2
LISA FRANKELMEMBER2
GEORGE HINESMEMBER2
KENT BAILEYMEMBER2
JOHN LITTLETONSECRETARY2
MATT BOLTONTREASURER2
REBECCA COHNPRESIDENT2

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

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Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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