Mission
TO CARE FOR AND FIND SAFE LOVING HOMES FOR STRAY FELINES. CATS NOT ADOPTED LIVE THEIR LIVES IN THE COMFORT OF THE SHELTER.
Public Charity
THE CAT WELFARE ASSOCIATION
THE CAT WELFARE ASSOCIATION is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in COLUMBUS, OH. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $3.1M, expenses of $1.7M, total assets of $8.4M. Imperigo tracks 80 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $2.4M.
EIN: 316049232
COLUMBUS, OH
Animal Protection & Welfare
NTEE: D20
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$3.1M
Total Expenses$1.7M
Total Assets$8.4M
Grant Records80
Funding Total$2.4M
Filing Years2019–2024
Where $100 goes at The Cat Welfare Association
How The Cat Welfare Association divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.
$86
Programs
the work itself
$10
Management
running the organization
$4
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $86 for programs
$78
Operate a shelter at 741 wetmore road to care for stray cats and kittens
$8
Subsidize low cost altering for cats in the central ohio area
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$11,329
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$5,226
CONSERVATION
$293,973
PASS-THROUGH
$46,398
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$9,450
Showing up to 5 of 80 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CO-SECRETARY
Amanda Powell
DIRECTOR OF BOARD
Amy Blank
SECRETARY
Brenda Martin
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Helen Desantis
CO-PRESIDENT
Jay Matthews
CO-SECRETARY
Jennifer Cordle
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.1M | $1.7M | $8.4M |
| 2023 | $1.6M | $1.6M | $7.2M |
| 2022 | $2.9M | $1.5M | $6.5M |
| 2020 | $1.2M | $1.3M | $4.9M |
| 2019 | $1.2M | $1.4M | $4.6M |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.2M to $3.1M (+152%), with total assets most recently reported at $8.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.