Mission
RESCUE AND PROTECT THE WELFARE OF HOMELESS PETS NATIONWIDE.
Small Public Charity
ATHLETES FOR ANIMALS INC
ATHLETES FOR ANIMALS INC is a Small Public Charity headquartered in SAINT LOUIS, MO. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $81K revenue, $7K expenses, $99K total assets. 6 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $109K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 383894866
SAINT LOUIS, MO
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
NTEE: D12
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$81K
Total Expenses$7K
Total Assets$99K
Grant Records6
Funding Total$109K
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Athletes for Animals Inc
How Athletes for Animals Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 8 years.
$97
Programs
the work itself
$3
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $97 for programs
$97
Granted funds to animal shelters and rescues to help organizations better the lives and futures of adoptable animals
Source: Form 990-EZ 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
OPERATIONS
$42,500
GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,022
OPERATIONS
$40,000
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
$8,781
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 6 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Vice President
David Backes
President
Kelly Backes
Secretary
Renah Jones
Director
Stephanie Zitzer
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $81K | $7K | $99K |
| 2024 | $225K | $117K | $195K |
| 2023 | $203K | $150K | $87K |
| 2022 | $145K | $160K | $35K |
| 2020 | $134K | $125K | $36K |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $134K to $81K (-39%), with total assets most recently reported at $99K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.