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International Fund for Animal Welfare Inc

WASHINGTON, DC EIN: 31-1594197 Website

IFAWs strategy focuses on improving the welfare of individual animals and the conservation status of wildlife populations in priority habitats through on-the-ground efforts community engagement and global advocacy. Our dual emphasis on rescue and conservation promotes animal welfare species population stability and secure habitats. To sustain the welfare of species and the places they call home our work must be comprehensive. Across IFAWs Program portfolio we are pursuing our rescue and conservation goals.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$53.1M

-3.5% YoY

Annual Giving

$163K

-35.3% YoY

Grant Count

5

-37.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$33K

+3.5% YoY

About International Fund for Animal Welfare Inc

Based on IRS filings

International Fund for Animal Welfare Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $53.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $163K. Net investment income was $1.7M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

20states
+12 more states

Cities

AlexandriaArlingtonBarnstableBaton RougeBerkeleyBostonBozemanBuzzards BayChicoFairfieldFolsomHazardHendersonHoustonJupiterKaneoheKenmoreLa QuintaLake View TerraceLos Andelese

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$13M$26M$40M$53M201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$53,090,780$55,037,953$59,481,028
Revenue$36,489,490$35,221,602$48,021,492
Expenses$38,124,886$44,866,530$40,908,127
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$1,717,761$724,021$4,843,030
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$77K$154K$230K$307K13 grants20195 grants20203 grants202112 grants20228 grants20235 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 5 recipients in 2024

National Marine Sanctuar…$88KTybee Island Marine Scie…$45KHawaii Animal Rescue Fou…$10KNa Koa Manu Conservation$10KThe Nature Conservancy$10K

Grant Size Distribution

33 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K3$50–100K2$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from International Fund for Animal Welfare Inc

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Azzedine DownesPresident Chief Executive Of…$420KJoanne ThelmoGlobal General Counsel$250KJimel MandimaVice President Global Progra…$228KPhyllis BayerChief Information Officer$223KBlaine HoovisChief Financial Officer$221KKevin McGinnisVice President Human Resources$199KJohn KluzaTreasurer$180KGrace GabrielSenior Advisor Asia Affairs$176KElizabeth FowlerDeputy Vice President Develo…$175KDiane WarrenAssistant Clerk$86K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Mark BeaudouinChair2
Joyce DoriaVice Chair2
Barbara BirdseyVice Chair2
Catherine LillyDirector2
Virginia PollakDirector2
Eileen RobertsonDirector2
Christine EoscoDirector2
D Scott LoweDirector2
Azzedine DownesPresident Chief Executive Officer40$420,070
Joanne ThelmoGlobal General Counsel40$250,442
Blaine HoovisChief Financial Officer40$220,610
Kevin McGinnisVice President Human Resources40$199,079
Diane WarrenAssistant Clerk40$85,835
Jimel MandimaVice President Global Programs and Institutional Giving40$227,893
Phyllis BayerChief Information Officer40$223,005
John KluzaTreasurer40$179,583
Grace GabrielSenior Advisor Asia Affairs40$175,786
Elizabeth FowlerDeputy Vice President Development40$175,372

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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