Waggle Foundation Inc
Waggle provides care for pets by enabling high-impact vet care donations to pets in need. Waggle is a nonprofit corporation organized and operated exclusively for charitable purposes, specifically to provide medical care for pets in need. There are millions of dogs and cats with no safety net. They are euthanized when their owners can't afford a necessary medical procedure.. Waggle is the only pet-dedicated crowdfunding platform that enables high-impact vet care donations to pets.
Waggle Foundation Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $81,329
- -41.9% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $1,175,634
- -1.9% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $14
- -98.7% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $1,422,658
- +16.4% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Waggle Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| LIL Bub's Big Fund Bloomington, IN | Animal Welfare | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $81,329 | $1,175,634 | $1,422,658 | — | — | $14 |
| 2023 | $140,041 | $1,198,730 | $1,222,615 | — | — | $1,116 |
| 2022 | $175,007 | $1,053,105 | $1,169,903 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $314,800 | $1,232,298 | $1,226,271 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $236,805 | $807,386 | $512,861 | $10,000 | 1 | — |
About Waggle Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Waggle Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Hadlyme, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $81K in total assets. Net investment income was $14.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Waggle Foundation Inc is led by Steven Mornelli, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 5 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Steven Mornelli
President
CEO → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$45K (2020) → $182K (2024)
Betsy Banks Saul
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kristen Smith
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rae Hutchins
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jerry Smith
Secretary
Board Member → Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Andrew Hillier (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Nick Nelson (2022–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Gerald Post (2020–2021) — Board Member
- Former: Jon Huang - Left (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Liz Baker - Left (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Marty Becker - Left (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Jon Huang (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Liz Baker (2020) — Board Member
- Former: Marty Becker (2020) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $182K, to Steven Mornelli (President).
Frequently asked questions about Waggle Foundation Inc
How large is Waggle Foundation Inc?
Waggle Foundation Inc reported $81K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.2M.
What is Waggle Foundation Inc?
Waggle Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Hadlyme, CT. It holds $81K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Waggle Foundation Inc operate?
Waggle Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Indiana.
What is Waggle Foundation Inc's EIN?
Waggle Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 32-0518559. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Waggle Foundation Inc funds
Environment & Animals Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
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