Mission
Provide affordable, accessible, quality pet resources and champion a thriving pet welfare community to the over 55,000 people who live in the East Side Pet District - East St. Louis, Cahokia Heights Washington Park and Fairmont City.
Public Charity
GATEWAY PET GUARDIANS
GATEWAY PET GUARDIANS is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in EAST SAINT LOUIS, IL. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $3.6M, expenses of $2.9M, total assets of $2.2M. Imperigo tracks 85 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $2.9M.
EIN: 260096240
EAST SAINT LOUIS, IL
Animal Protection & Welfare
NTEE: D20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.6M
Total Expenses$2.9M
Total Assets$2.2M
Grant Records85
Funding Total$2.9M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Gateway Pet Guardians
How Gateway Pet Guardians divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$81
Programs
the work itself
$7
Management
running the organization
$12
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $81 for programs
$61
Intake, Shelter, Foster and Adoption Programs
$16
Community Program
$4
Rescue Bank, now known as the Goods Program, is a partnership with the Greater Good where GPG purchases low-cost pet food and supplies and distributed 603 tons of…
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.
Sample Grants Received
ACCESS TO CARE, ADOPTIONS
$152,700
GENERAL SUPPORT
$86,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$11,087
ACCESS TO CARE, DISASTER RESPONSE
$270,000
PROGRAM ACTIVITY FUNDING
$175,100
Showing up to 5 of 85 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Executive Dir.
Alisha Vianello
Secretary
Cheryl Smith
President
Jennifer Dolce
Director
Jessica Spatola
Director
Kate Lyford
Director
Kristen Burger
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.6M | $2.9M | $2.2M |
| 2024 | $2.7M | $2.1M | $1.6M |
| 2023 | $2.0M | $2.0M | $1.1M |
| 2022 | $2.4M | $2.2M | $1.0M |
| 2021 | $1.6M | $1.7M | $806K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.6M to $3.6M (+133%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.