Mission
THE WESTMINSTER KENNEL CLUB ("WKC") WAS ESTABLISHED TO INCREASE INTEREST IN DOGS, IMPROVE BREEDS AND HOLD ANNUAL DOG SHOW IN NEW YORK CITY. PLEASE REFER TO SCHEDULE O FOR A COMPLETE MISSION STATEMENT.
Public Charity
THE WESTMINSTER KENNEL CLUB
THE WESTMINSTER KENNEL CLUB is a Public Charity headquartered in NEW YORK, NY. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $16.8M revenue, $14.9M expenses, $8.1M total assets. IRS filings disclose 44 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $1.4M.
EIN: 131467730
NEW YORK, NY
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$16.8M
Total Expenses$14.9M
Total Assets$8.1M
Grants Given44
Grant Total$1.4M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at The Westminster Kennel Club
How The Westminster Kennel Club divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$94
Programs
the work itself
$6
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $94 for programs
$94
The Westminster Kennel Club was founded in 1877 in the city of ny
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Before you apply to The Westminster Kennel Club
Who to contact, what to include, deadlines, typical grant size and geographic focus are available with membership.
Sample Grants Given
GENERAL SUPPORT
$20,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$20,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 44 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS
Allison Younger
BOARD MEMBER
Amani A Martin
BOARD MEMBER
Benjamin H Saunders
PRESIDENT, SHOW CHAIRMAN
Donald Sturz Jr
BOARD MEMBER
Dorothy N Collier
BOARD MEMBER
F Avery Bourke
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16.8M | $14.9M | $8.1M |
| 2024 | $8.7M | $9.5M | $8.4M |
| 2023 | $7.4M | $8.1M | $9.5M |
| 2022 | $6.6M | $6.4M | $9.3M |
| 2021 | $31K | $2.5M | $8.6M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $31K to $16.8M (+53559%), with total assets most recently reported at $8.1M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AL, CA, CT, FL, MA, MI, and 4 other states.
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Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.