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Nonprofit · EIN 23-1381030

BRANDYWINE VALLEY SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS

Tax-exempt · WEST CHESTER, PA 19380

Financials

$17.3M$16.5M2023$18.4M$17.1M2024$39.7M$35.5M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BRANDYWINE VALLEY SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$39,677,691$35,451,259$4,226,432$31,337,757$2,837,441$28,500,316
December 31, 2024990$18,358,542$17,089,144$1,269,398$27,541,467$3,267,583$24,273,884
December 31, 2023990$17,265,279$16,493,321$771,958$19,217,612$2,707,778$16,509,834
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$13,156,510
Program service revenue
$24,277,614
Investment income
$260,446
Net gain from sales of assets
-$48,504
Net income from fundraising events
$1,305,066
Other revenue
$1,983,121

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,530,809
Other salaries and wages
$15,440,339
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$19,328,794
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Depreciation
$856,396
Program services (functional)
$33,717,833
Management and general (functional)
$247,584
Fundraising (functional)
$1,485,842

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$27,541,467
Total assets, end of year
$31,337,757
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,837,441
Net assets, end of year
$28,500,316
Land, buildings and equipment
$18,195,791
Publicly traded securities
$6,143,754
Net assets without donor restrictions
$25,223,068
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,277,248
Gross receipts
$40,206,061
Employees
549
Year formed
1929
State of legal domicile
PA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ADAM LAMBCEO
Officer
60$496,500$23,500
AARON JOHNSONCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER - DC50$243,819$8,806
MIKE KAVIANICHIEF OPERATING OFFICER50$207,547$3,000
DR SHERI WOODMEDICAL DIRECTOR50$188,135$12,750
JEFFREY BOEHMERCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER50$182,137$10,000
ELIAZAR MARTINEZCHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER50$131,115$23,500
BONNIE WUCHIEF OF STAFF50$73,839$986
MICHAEL NOONE ESQPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CRYSTAL CRAWFORDVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAVE MAGROGANSECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AMY BARNETTTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KEMAL ERKANMEMBER-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GEORGE GROVES RESIGNED 31325MEMBER-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LINDSAY BIXLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WALTER HALYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MATTHEW HERZOGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MELISSA KENNYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
DR KATHRYN LAMBERTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
NANCY MCCALLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
CONRAD MUHLYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
KATE VACCARO ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
MICHAEL WILSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ADAM LAMBCEO
Officer
60$434,500$23,000
MIKE KAVIANICHIEF OPERATING OFFICER50$153,321$1,460
DR SHERI WOODMEDICAL DIRECTOR50$128,621$23,192
TANNER POLCECHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER50$109,239$0
ELIAZAR MARTINEZCHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER50$95,953$6,494
JEFFREY BOEHMERCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER50$50,000$0
BONNIE WUCHIEF OF STAFF50$22,115$0
CRYSTAL CRAWFORDBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
2$0$0
WALTER HALYBOARD VP
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MICHAEL NOONE ESQBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAVE MAGROGANBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GEORGE GROVESMEMBER-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NANCY MCCALLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MICHAEL WILSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MELISSA KENNYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KATE VACCARO ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MATTHEW HERZOGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0$0
BONNIE COPELAND ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KEMAL ERKANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LINDSAY BIXLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AMY BARNETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CONRAD MUHLYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DR KATHRYN LAMBERTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ADAM LAMBCEO
Officer
60$361,500$22,500
DR SHERI WOODMEDICAL DIRECTOR50$186,057$23,000
MIKE KAVIANICHIEF OPERATING OFFICER50$133,235$2,992
TANNER POLCECHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER50$126,948$5,400
LINDA TORRELLICHIEF MARKETING OFFICER50$67,577$30,000
JULIE LANDYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER50$87,461$4,874
WALTER HALYBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CRYSTAL CRAWFORDBOARD VP
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAVE MAGROGANBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MICHAEL WILSONBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0$0
FRANCESCA RUDINMEMBER-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DR MEGHAN WALLSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KATE VACCARO ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHAD GOBELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PAUL RUBINO ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BONNIE COPELAND ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MICHAEL NOONE ESQBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KEMAL ERKANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GEORGE GROVESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AMY BARNETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LINDSEY BIXLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CONRAD MUHLYBOARD MEMBER2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1212 PHOENIXVILLE PIKE, WEST CHESTER, PA 19380-4045
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
ADAM LAMB, 1212 PHOENIXVILLE PIKE, WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
Signed the 990
ADAM L LAMB, CEO
Phone
(610) 692-6113
Return prepared by
JOHN R HANNA & SONS LLC

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO PUT THE "HUMAN" BACK IN HUMANE ANIMAL TREATMENT AND ADVOCATE ON THEIR BEHALF. OUR VISION IS TO BE THE RECOGNIZED LEADER IN ANIMAL WELFARE THAT EMPOWERS COMMUNITIES TO TREAT LIFE WITH RESPECT AND DIGNITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ANIMAL SHELTER SERVICES- IN 2025 THE BRANDYWINE VALLEY SPCA CARED FOR 27,392 ANIMALS, MAINTAINING A NO-KILL RATE OF 94%. THE BVSPCA STRIVES TO ADDRESS THE PROBLEM OF ANIMAL HOMELESSNESS AND OVERPOPULATION. THE BVSCPA PROVIDES ANIMAL CONTROL SERVICES FOR THE ENTIRE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND FIVE COUNTIES IN PENNSYLVANIA WHILE ALSO BEING THE CONTRACTED ANIMAL CARE PROVIDER FOR THE ENTIRE STATE OF DELAWARE. THE BVSPCA NOT ONLY HOUSES, CARES FOR, AND SEEKS POSITIVE OUTCOMES FOR THESE ANIMALS AT OUR SHELTER LOCATIONS BUT WE ALSO PROVIDE RESORUCES AND SERVICES FOR THOSE LOOKING TO KEEP THEIR PETS DURING DIFFICULT TIMES THROUGH INTAKE INTERVENTION AND PET RETENTION PROGRAMS UNIQUE TO THE BVSPCA.
    Expenses $26,742,495 · revenue $17,140,325
  • ANIMAL HEALTH CENTERS - THE BRANDYWINE VALLEY SPCA BELIEVES IN PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY, AFFORDABLE VETERINARY CARE FOR ALL PET OWNERS REGARDLESS OF INCOME LEVEL OR SOCIAL STATUS. SERVING BOTH OWNED PETS AND SHELTER ANIMALS, OUR FULL-SERVICE VETERNIARY TEAM OFFERS PREVENTIVE CARE, WELLNESS EXAMS, VACCINATIONS, SURGERY, DIAGNOSTICS, AND TREATMENT SERVICES. BY MAKING VETERINARY CARE MORE ACCESSIBLE, THE ANIMAL HEALTH CENTER HELPS ENSURE THAT COST IS NOT A BARRIER TO RESPONSIBLE PET OWNERSHIP AND SUPPORTS THE WELL-BEING OF ANIMALS THROUGHOUT OUR COMMUNITY. IN 2025, THE BRANDYWINE VALLEY SPCA PERFORMED 37,840 SPAY/NEUTER SURGERIES, PROVIDED 6,998 FREE PET VACCINATIONS, AND PERFORMED 40,489 PET EXAMS THROUGH OUR ANIMAL HEALTH CENTERS.
    Expenses $6,595,306 · revenue $6,801,661
  • OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES
    Expenses $380,032 · revenue $335,628

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-1381030
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1946
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Animal-related (D200)
Assets (IRS master file)
$31,337,757
Income (IRS master file)
$40,206,061

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$39,677,691$35,451,259$31,337,757XML
990December 2024$18,358,542$17,089,144$27,541,467XML
990December 2023$17,265,279$16,493,321$19,217,612XML
990December 2022$17,014,098$15,100,425$18,857,727IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-1381030).

Questions about BRANDYWINE VALLEY SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS

What is the EIN of BRANDYWINE VALLEY SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BRANDYWINE VALLEY SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS is 23-1381030.
Is BRANDYWINE VALLEY SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1946.
Are donations to BRANDYWINE VALLEY SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BRANDYWINE VALLEY SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of BRANDYWINE VALLEY SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BRANDYWINE VALLEY SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BRANDYWINE VALLEY SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names ADAM LAMB.
Who are the officers and directors of BRANDYWINE VALLEY SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 22 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $496,500 (ADAM LAMB, CEO).
How much revenue does BRANDYWINE VALLEY SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $39,677,691, expenses of $35,451,259 and total assets of $31,337,757 at year end.

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