2024-09-10T16:30:24+00:00 2024-05-10 135381590 BDO USA PA 8401 Greensboro Drive - Suite 800 McLean VA 22102 990 2024-01-01 222768664 Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association Inc HUMA 2024521100 1255 23rd Street NW Suite 450 Washington DC 20037 Reva Bhatia Treasurer 2024-09-10 true Marc R Berger CPA P01871563 7038930600 2024-09-10 2023 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z X Pam Runquist 1255 23rd Street NW Suite 450 Washington DC 20037 283357 false X www.HSVMA.org X 1982 NY HUMANE SOCIETY VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION INC. (HSVMA) IS COMMITTED TO PROMOTING VETERINARY LEADERSHIP IN ANIMAL ADVOCACY and PUBLIC EDUCATION TO AID ANIMALS IN NEED. X 8 7 0 743 0 0 814756 283357 1000 0 0 0 0 0 815756 283357 82135 7000 0 548394 189678 0 741 181043 54362 811572 251040 4184 32317 3117 0 35434 0 -32317 0 X HUMANE SOCIETY VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION INC. WAS FORMED AS A HOME FOR VETERINARY PROFESSIONALS WHO WANT TO ENGAGE IN DIRECT CARE PROGRAMS FOR ANIMALS IN NEED AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND OTHERS IN THE PROFESSION ABOUT ANIMAL WELFARE. THE MISSION OF HSVMA IS TO USE ITS EXPERTISE AND RESOURCES TO ADVANCE ANIMAL WELFARE VIA LEADERSHIP, ADVOCACY, EDUCATION AND SERVICE. false true 144748 EDUCATION AND STUDENT OUTREACH HSVMA FOCUSES ON PROVIDING EDUCATION FOR VETERINARY PROFESSIONALS RELATED TO ANIMAL WELFARE ISSUES. HSVMA'S CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM INCLUDES A WEBINAR SERIES FOR VETERINARY PROFESSIONALS THAT FOCUSES ON ANIMAL WELFARE TOPICS. DURING THE PERIOD FROM JANUARY 1 TO MAY 10, 2024, HSVMA HOSTED TWO LIVE WEBINARS ON ALTERNATIVES TO CAT DECLAWING AND HUMANE DOG TRAINING METHODS. HSVMA ALSO HAS APPROXIMATELY 40 ARCHIVED WEBINARS ON ANIMAL WELFARE TOPICS AVAILABLE FOR VETERINARY CONTINUING EDUCATION. APPROXIMATELY 800 VETERINARY PROFESSIONALS PARTICIPATED IN HSVMA'S WEBINAR PROGRAM DURING 2024. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) 74312 7000 ADVOCACY DURING THE PERIOD FROM JANUARY 1 TO MAY 10, 2024, HSVMA MOBILIZED APPROXIMATELY 600 VETERINARY PROFESSIONALS (VETERINARIANS, VETERINARY TECHNICIANS, VETERINARY STUDENTS AND VETERINARY TECHNICIAN STUDENTS) TO ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN ADVOCACY EFFORTS IN THE ANIMAL WELFARE ARENA. HSVMA ADVOCACY EFFORTS ARE AIDED BY THE HSVMA BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE HSVMA LEADERSHIP COUNCIL, AND THE HSVMA STATE REPRESENTATIVE PROGRAM WHICH HAS VOLUNTEER VETERINARY MEMBERS REPRESENTING THE ORGANIZATION IN 32 STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) 219060 true true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false true false false false true 0 0 0 false false false false false true true false false false false false false X 8 7 true false false false false true false true false false true true false true true true true true false false false CA FL GA AL HI IL KS KY MD MA MI MN MS NH NJ NM NY NC OR PA RI SC TN UT VA AR WV WI X X William H Hall 2024521100 1255 23rd Street NW Suite 450 Washington DC 20037 Barry Kipperman DVM DACVIM President 0.1 0.0 X X 0 0 0 Barry Kellogg VMD Director 0.1 0.0 X 0 0 0 Gary Block DVM MS DACVIM Director 0.1 0.0 X 0 0 0 Gwendy Reyes-Illg DVM Director 0.1 0.0 X 0 0 0 Meredith Rives DVM Director 0.1 0.0 X 0 0 0 Michael J Blackwell DVM MPH Director 0.1 0.0 X 0 0 0 Nicole Paquette Director 0.1 38.9 X 0 118199 16308 Paula A Kislak DVM Director 0.1 0.0 X 0 0 0 Johanie V Parra Secretary 2.0 36.0 X 0 37271 11081 Pam Runquist Executive Director 40.0 0.0 X 51264 0 11117 Reva Bhatia Treasurer 0.5 39.5 X 0 83118 7516 51264 238588 46022 0 false false false 0 264681 18676 283357 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 283357 0 0 0 5000 5000 2000 2000 62380 54332 8048 0 98696 85962 12734 0 4813 4192 621 0 11611 10113 1498 0 12178 10607 1571 0 11990 10443 1547 0 7756 6774 982 0 855 745 110 0 15572 13049 1782 741 336 293 43 0 11223 9775 1448 0 3080 2683 397 0 EDUCATION AND MARKETING MATERIAL 3550 3092 458 0 0 0 0 0 251040 219060 31239 741 2929 0 188 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3117 0 35434 0 0 0 0 0 35434 0 X -32317 0 -32317 0 3117 0 32317 0 X false false false X 772631 606835 694470 814756 283357 3172049 0 0 772631 606835 694470 814756 283357 3172049 40585 3131464 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 750 0 65 0 0 815 3172864 1000 0.9870 0.9881 X Schedule A, Part II SUPPORT SCHEDULE - SHORT YEAR HSVMA MERGED WITH THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES ON MAY 10, 2024. THIS RETURN IS FOR THE SHORT YEAR FROM JANUARY 1, 2024 THROUGH THE AFOREMENTIONED MERGER DATE AND IS PREPARED USING A 2023 FORM 990 BECAUSE A 2024 FORM 990 IS NOT YET AVAILABLE. ACCORDINGLY, THE AMOUNTS IN SCHEDULE A PART II ARE FROM ONE YEAR FOLLOWING THE YEAR REPRESENTED (E.G. PUBLIC SUPPORT NUMBERS FOR 2024 APPEAR IN COLUMN (E), WHICH IS MARKED 2023). Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 Other Income DESCRIPTION - MISC. INCOME, COLUMN A - 750.0, COLUMN B - 0.0, COLUMN C - 65.0, COLUMN D - 0.0, COLUMN E - 0.0, COLUMN F - 815.0; RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED true true false true 7228 false false false false true 3969 11197 false Schedule C, Part II-B, Line 1a VOLUNTEERS HSVMA UTILIZED UNPAID VOLUNTEERS TO CONTACT LEGISLATORS AS WELL AS TO TESTIFY ON BEHALF OF HSVMA AT VIRTUAL OR IN-PERSON HEARINGS. Schedule C, Part II-B, Line 1b PAID STAFF OR MANAGEMENT HSVMA MANAGEMENT AND STAFF PLANNED, COORDINATED, AND IMPLEMENTED A PUBLIC POLICY PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM INCLUDED MAINTAINING AND EXPANDING CONTACTS WITH MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, STATE LEGISLATORS, EXECUTIVE AND REGULATORY AGENCIES, ANIMAL WELFARE COALITIONS, AND OTHER NATIONAL AND LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS. Schedule C, Part II-B, Line 1d MAILINGS TO MEMBERS, LEGISLATORS, OR THE PUBLIC HSVMA STAFF CONDUCTED OUTREACH TO HSVMA'S VETERINARY PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS AND LEGISLATORS TO ENCOURAGE THEM TO SUPPORT ANIMAL WELFARE LEGISLATION. Schedule C, Part II-B, Line 1i Other Activities HSVMA STAFF CONDUCTED RESEARCH AND HAD INTERNAL MEETINGS AND COMMUNICATIONS AS WELL AS EXTERNAL MEETINGS AND COMMUNICATIONS WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO DISCUSS PROPOSED LEGISLATION AND STRATEGY FOR INFLUENCING SUCH LEGISLATION. SAVINGS AND TEMPORARY CASH INVESTMENTS 2024-05-31 3294 BOOK VALUE 530225390 THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE US 1255 23RD STREET NW SUITE 450 WASHINGTON DC 20037 501(C)(3) ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE 2024-05-31 23 BOOK VALUE 530225390 THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE US 1255 23RD STREET NW SUITE 450 WASHINGTON DC 20037 501(C)(3) false true false false true true true true false Schedule N, Part I, Line 2b Interested person is an employee or ind. contractor of successor org. HSVMA officers Bhatia, Parra, and Runquist and HSVMA director Paquette were employed by the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) prior to the merger and will continue their employment with the HSUS following the merger. Form 990, Part III, Line 4a EDUCATION AND STUDENT OUTREACH CONTINUED FROM PART III, LINE 4A IN ADDITION TO HSVMA'S WEBINAR SERIES, HSVMA HOSTED CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR VETERINARY PROFESSIONALS AT ANIMAL CARE EXPO 2024 FOCUSING ON SHELTER AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE, SPAY/NEUTER, ANIMAL BEHAVIOR, FELINE HEALTH AND WELFARE, RABBIT CARE, VETERINARY SOCIAL WORK, ACCESS TO VETERINARY CARE, AND WILDLIFE CARE. APPROXIMATELY 300 VETERINARY PROFESSIONALS ATTENDED THESE SESSIONS. STUDENT OUTREACH: HSVMA'S STUDENT OUTREACH PROGRAM FOCUSES ON ENGAGING VETERINARY STUDENTS IN ANIMAL WELFARE INITIATIVES AND PROVIDING ANIMAL WELFARE TRAINING AND RESOURCES. DURING THE PERIOD FROM JANUARY 1 TO MAY 10, 2024, HSVMA HOSTED 13 PRESENTATIONS AT VETERINARY SCHOOLS, REACHING APPROXIMATELY 450 VETERINARY STUDENTS ON TOPICS INCLUDING FIELD AND STREET MEDICINE, SHELTER MEDICINE, ACCESS TO VETERINARY CARE, COMMUNITY CATS, WILDLIFE CARE BASICS, AND EXOTIC COMPANION MAMMALS. HSVMA ALSO SPONSORS A STUDENT CHAPTER AND REPRESENTATIVE PROGRAM WITH REPRESENTATION ON 34 CAMPUSES. OTHER 2024 STUDENT OUTREACH ACTIVITIES INCLUDED SPONSORING WORLD SPAY DAY CLINICS AT SIX VETERINARY SCHOOLS IN FEBRUARY IN CONJUNCTION WITH WORLD SPAY DAY EVENTS. Form 990, Part III, Line 4b ADVOCACY CONTINUED FROM PART III, LINE 4B DURING THE PERIOD FROM JANUARY 1 TO MAY 10, 2024, HSVMA FOCUSED ON RECRUITING VETERINARY SUPPORT FOR WELFARE IMPROVEMENTS RELATED TO PROTECTING WILDLIFE, BANNING HORSE SORING AND HORSE SLAUGHTER, ENDING THE ABUSES ASSOCIATED WITH PUPPY MILLS, BANNING CAT DECLAWING, ENDING THE MANUFACTURE AND SALE OF FUR, ADVOCATING FOR HUMANE TREATMENT OF FARM ANIMALS, AND EXPANDING ACCESS TO VETERINARY CARE. ACTIVITIES INCLUDED COLLECTING VETERINARY ENDORSEMENTS FOR LEGISLATION, PROVIDING VETERINARIANS TO TESTIFY IN LEGISLATIVE HEARINGS AND SPEAK WITH THE MEDIA, AND PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS ON THESE ISSUES. HSVMA ALSO PROVIDES RESOURCES AND TOOLS TO HELP VETERINARY PROFESSIONALS ADVOCATE FOR ANIMAL WELFARE WITHIN THEIR PRACTICE AND INTERACTIONS WITH PET PARENTS. Form 990, Part III, Line 3 Significant changes in program services HSVMA FILED A CERTIFICATE OF MERGER OF HSVMA WITH AND INTO THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES (HSUS) WITH THE STATE OF NEW YORK ON MAY 10, 2024. HSVMA'S PROGRAMS WILL BE OPERATED BY THE HSUS FOLLOWING THE MERGER. Form 990, Part VI, Line 2 Family/business relationships amongst interested persons OFFICERS BHATIA AND PARRA WERE EMPLOYED BY ANOTHER TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION FOR WHICH DIRECTOR PAQUETTE SERVED AS AN OFFICER. THEREFORE, THESE INDIVIDUALS HAD "BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS" WITH EACH OTHER. - Business relationship Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a Members or stockholders electing members of governing body THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF A RELATED ORGANIZATION, THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES, APPOINTS THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF HUMANE SOCIETY VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, INC. Form 990, Part VI, Line 8b Documentation of meetings held by committees of governing body THE HSVMA BOARD HAS NO COMMITTEES. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body AFTER INTERNAL ACCOUNTING STAFF DRAFTS THE 990, THE DRAFT IS SUBMITTED TO HSVMA'S INDEPENDENT TAX PREPARERS FOR THEIR REVIEW AND REVISION, AS MAY BE APPROPRIATE. HSVMA MERGED WITH AND INTO THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES (HSUS) IN MAY 2024. THEREFORE, THE REVISED DRAFT IS PROVIDED TO HSVMA'S FORMER MANAGEMENT FOR REVIEW, AND ONCE ALL STAFF AND PROFESSIONAL REVIEWS/REVISIONS ARE DONE, THE PROPOSED FINAL DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS FORWARDED TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE HSUS FOR ITS CONSIDERATION. ONCE THE HSUS'S BOARD HAS HAD AN OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW AND COMMENT, THE FINALIZED VERSION IS FILED WITH THE IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy HSVMA IS AN AFFILIATE OF THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES (HSUS) AND ALL HSVMA STAFF ARE HSUS EMPLOYEES. ACCORDINGLY, ALL POLICIES AND PROCEDURES OF THE HSUS APPLY TO HSVMA INCLUDING, INTER ALIA, THE HSUS'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE POLICY APPLIES TO ALL DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND EMPLOYEES OF HSVMA. A QUESTIONNAIRE IS DISTRIBUTED TO DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES ON AN ANNUAL BASIS IN ORDER TO ASCERTAIN THE PRESENCE OF ANY CONFLICTS. THE QUESTIONNAIRES ARE COMPLETED AND RETURNED TO THE CORPORATE SECRETARY, WHO NOTIFIES LEGAL COUNSEL OF ANY CONCERNS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS CHARGED WITH CONSIDERING CONFLICTS OF INTEREST INVOLVING THE ORGANIZATION'S DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS. INDIVIDUALS HAVING POSSIBLE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST CANNOT VOTE, PARTICIPATE IN DELIBERATIONS ON THE SUBJECT, OR BE COUNTED TOWARD MEETING A QUORUM (THEY MAY ANSWER QUESTIONS). CONFLICTS INVOLVING NON-OFFICER EMPLOYEES ARE REVIEWED BY LEGAL COUNSEL. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public HSVMA MAKES COPIES OF ITS CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS AVAILABLE FREE-OF-CHARGE, BY MAIL, UPON REQUEST. FORMAL AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE POSTED ON HSVMA'S WEBSITE, ARE FILED WITH STATE CHARITABLE SOLICITATION REGISTRATIONS, AND ARE PROVIDED TO MAJOR DONORS AND THEIR REPRESENTATIVES, BY MAIL, UPON REQUEST. HSVMA MAKES COPIES OF THE THREE MOST RECENTLY-FILED FORMS 990 AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC ON ITS WEBSITE AND UPON REQUEST BOTH BY MAIL AND IN PERSON AT ITS OFFICE IN WASHINGTON, DC, AS SET FORTH IN IRS CODE SECTION 6104(D). AS STATED IN THE NARRATIVE RESPONSE TO PART VI, LINE 12C, HSVMA FOLLOWS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY OF THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES (HSUS), WHICH IS AVAILABLE ON THE HSUS'S WEBSITE, WWW.HUMANESOCIETY.ORG. 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