2026-01-27T15:35:31-05:00 2025-10-31 204804849 ELEK & NOSS LLC PO BOX 250 GRAFTON OH 440440250 990 2024-11-01 346529498 FRIENDSHIP ANIMAL PROTECTIVE LEAGUE FRIE 4403224321 8303 MURRAY RIDGE RD ELYRIA OH 44035 GREGORY WILLEY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 4403224321 2026-01-27 true true GREGORY J ELEK CPA P00491495 4409269300 2026-01-27 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z GREGORY WILLEY 2465613 false X WWW.FRIENDSHIPAPL.ORG X 1957 OH FRIENDSHIP APL RECEIVES COMPANION ANIMALS THROUGH CRUELTY INVESTIGATIONS, RESCUE FROM HIGH VOLUME SHELTERS AND DIRECT OWNER SURRENDER. THE STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS CARE FOR THE ANIMALS UNTIL THEY ARE ADOPTED INTO A NEW HOME. 8 8 31 350 0 1696291 1665421 578874 431546 42840 39679 250704 230418 2568709 2367064 0 0 953314 1052290 0 323460 1530345 1402124 2483659 2454414 85050 -87350 5240134 5586192 85727 117654 5154407 5468538 X FRIENDSHIP APL RECEIVES COMPANION ANIMALS THROUGH CRUELTY INVESTIGATIONS, RESCUE FROM HIGH VOLUME SHELTERS AND DIRECT OWNER SURRENDER. 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WE BECAME ELIGIBLE FOR OUR FIRST DISTRIBUTION IN 2014 AND HAVE REINVESTED THEM EVER SINCE. WAGS TO RICHES 156592 156592 32216 GOLF OUTING 32589 32589 19575 1 14702 14702 14766 203883 203883 66557 66557 137326 false false 75739 3450 false 75739 3450 3450 72289 OH true false true false GREG WILLEY 8303 MURRAY RIDGE ROAD ELYRIA OH 44035 false false FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 VOLUNTEERS AND FOSTERS PROVIDED APPROXIMATELY 113,687 HOURS OF SERVICE TO OUR ORGANIZATION DURING THE YEAR. THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS AND HOURS ARE TRACKED USING A SIGN-IN SHEET AND EXCEL SPREADSHEET. THE VOLUNTEERS HELP WITH CLEANING, DOG WALKING, CAT SOCIALIZATION, ADOPTIONS, SPECIAL EVENTS, FUNDRAISERS AND FOSTERING. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D ALL OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS ANIMAL CARE AND RESCUE - PERFORMED AN ESTIMATED 573 CRUELTY INVESTIGATIONS AND ASSISTED 6,544 ANIMALS, OF WHICH 6,302 WERE UNIQUE TO THE ORGANIZATION (IE NOT RETURNED). ALL CATS AND DOGS ADOPTED OUT OF OUR FACILITY HAVE BEEN SPAYED AND NEUTERED TO REDUCE ANIMAL OVERPOPULATION. SINCE THE CONSTRUCTION OF OUR SPAY & NEUTER CLINIC IN APRIL OF 2019, FRIENDSHIP APL HAS SPAYED/NEUTERED OVER 20,500 DOGS, CATS AND RABBITS AT OUR SHELTER WITH THE HELP OF ONE VETERINARIAN. THROUGH OUR COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS WITH RESCUES, OUR PARTNERSHIPS WITH LOCAL NONPROFITS AND OUR CREATIVE USE OF MARKETING, WE FOUND HOMES FOR, TRANSFERRED TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS OR RETURNED TO THEIR OWNERS AN AMAZING 92.3% OF THE DOGS AND 88.6% OF THE CATS RESCUED BY OUR TEAM. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A COPY OF THE FORM 990 AND REQUIRED SCHEDULES ARE PROVIDED TO EACH MEMBER OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, FINANCE COMMITTEE AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR REVIEW. UPON COMPLETION OF THEIR REVIEW, THE FORM 990 AND REQUIRED SCHEDULES ARE PRESENTED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD AND AFTER PENDING APPROVAL OF ALL BOARD MEMBERS, ARE SUBSEQUENTLY FILED. THE 990 APPROVAL PROCESS MAY BE DONE EITHER AT REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETINGS OR VIA EMAIL. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY REQUIRES ALL BOARD MEMBERS TO DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS IMMEDIATELY. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE ARE ALSO ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN ALL PROPOSED TRANSACTIONS OR ARRANGEMENTS AND DILIGENTLY REVIEW THEM FOR SUCH CONFLICTS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. WHEN CONSIDERING COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENTS, AN ANALYSIS IS PERFORMED COMPARING SALARIES OF SEVERAL NORTHEAST OHIO EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS. PAYSCALE.COM IS ALSO REVIEWED FOR REASONABLENESS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST, BY INSPECTION AT THE ORGANIZATION. IN ADDITION, THE ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON GUIDESTAR.ORG ONCE THEY HAVE BEEN REVIEWED.