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Pet Industry Distributors Association

501(c)(6) organization Southeastern, PA EIN: 36-2665370 Website

The mission of the Pet Industry Distributors Association is to enhance the well being of the wholesale-distributor, to promote partnerships with their suppliers and customers and to work cooperatively in fostering the human-companion animal bond.

Pet Industry Distributors Association at a glance

In short: Pet Industry Distributors Association gave $183K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $91K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$182,500
+15.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$91,250
+15.9% vs 2024
Median grant
$91,250
Total assets
$4,795,379
+10.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Maryland (82% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Pet Industry Distributors Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

The Pet Care Trust: $150KThe Pet Care Trust$150KHuman Animal Bond Research Initiative Foundation: $33KHuman Animal Bond ResearchInitiative Foundation$33K

The largest 2025 recipient was The Pet Care Trust ($150K). Together the top 2 received $183K.

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K1$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 12 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

WashingtonAbingdonForest HillAlexandriaGreenwichStamford

How Pet Industry Distributors Association gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−1%). 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$100K$200K$300K3 grants2019 2 grants2020 3 grants2021 3 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $158K (2020) to $258K (2019). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $183K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Pet Care Trust Forest Hill, MDContribution$150,000
Human Animal Bond Research Initiative Foundation Washington, DCContribution$32,500
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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$4,795,379$1,865,117$1,413,843$182,5002$122,371
2024$4,332,057$1,998,183$1,478,793$157,5002$66,811
2023$3,440,638$1,633,018$1,283,828$157,5002$63,890
2022$3,008,979$1,372,984$1,135,862$183,8503$5,845
2021$2,928,455$469,966$714,149$185,1573$286,396
2020$2,585,295$1,706,420$1,353,523$157,5002$117,858
2019$2,907,021$1,611,021$1,497,530$257,5003$50,850

About Pet Industry Distributors Association

Based on IRS filings

Pet Industry Distributors Association is a public charity, based in Southeastern, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $183K. Net investment income was $122K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Pet Industry Distributors Association is led by Celeste M. Powers, President on every filing since 2019; 1 of 11 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Celeste M. Powers

    President

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $141K (2022) → $226K (2025)

  • Eric Zeigler

    Chairman

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Clancy Lavins

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Reid

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryan Judge

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Andrews

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Abby Siebern

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nate Benner

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nick Christensen

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lloyd Campbell

    Immediate Past Chairman

    Vice Chairman → Chairman, 2022

    Chairman → Immediate Past Chairman, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Trent Green

    Vice Chairman & Treasurer

    Director → Vice Chairman & Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Eric Ziegler (2019–2023) — Vice Chairman
  • Former: Jeff Boyd (2019–2023) — Immediate Past Chairman
  • Former: Mark Smith (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Bill Hooker (2021–2023) — Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Sean Kent (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Keith Bornholtz (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Todd Shelton (2019–2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Celeste Powers — President: $226KCeleste PowersPresident$226K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $226K, to Celeste Powers (President).

Frequently asked questions about Pet Industry Distributors Association

How much does Pet Industry Distributors Association give each year?

Pet Industry Distributors Association gave $183K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $158K across 2 grants.

How large is Pet Industry Distributors Association?

Pet Industry Distributors Association reported $4.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.9M.

Where does Pet Industry Distributors Association operate?

Pet Industry Distributors Association has awarded grants in Connecticut, District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia.

What is Pet Industry Distributors Association's EIN?

Pet Industry Distributors Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-2665370. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 20, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 7, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 27, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 30, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 10, 2024)

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