Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. See separate instructions. Information about Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at www.irs.gov/form990.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2013
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
ANIMAL HEALTH FOUNDATION OF CA
Employer identification number
23-7357164
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status
(All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions.
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
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2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
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7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
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11
e
By checking this box, I certify that the organization is not controlled directly or indirectly by one or more disqualified persons other than foundation managers and other than one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2).
f
If the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II, or Type III supporting organization, check this box
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g
Since August 17, 2006, has the organization accepted any gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
(i) A person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the supported organization?
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11g(i)
(ii)
A family member of a person described in (i) above?
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11g(ii)
(iii)
A 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?
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11g(iii)
h
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization
(ii) EIN
(iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions))
(iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document?
(v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support?
(vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.?
(vii) Amount of monetary support
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Total
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990EZ.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Page 2
Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the
organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to
qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") ....
7,022
14,614
101,205
41,434
36,553
200,828
2
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......
3
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
4
Total. Add lines 1 through 3
7,022
14,614
101,205
41,434
36,553
200,828
5
The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included
on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f)..
84,753
6
Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.
116,075
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
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Amounts from line 4..
7,022
14,614
101,205
41,434
36,553
200,828
8
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources...
26,168
34,099
57,312
50,188
52,293
220,060
9
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..
10
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)..
11
Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).
420,888
12
Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (see instructions)
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12
52,293
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First five years.
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.................................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
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Public support percentage for 2013 (line 6, column (f) divided by line 11, column (f))
.........
14
27.580 %
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Public support percentage for 2012 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
...............
15
25.620 %
16a
33 1/3% support test—2013.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.......................
b
33 1/3% support test—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....................
17a
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2013.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b, and line 14
is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain
in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported
organization
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b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a, and line
15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test, check this box and stop here.
Explain in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts-and-circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
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Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a, or 17b, check this box and see
instructions
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Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
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Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization
failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under
the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .
2
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......
3
Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..
4
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...
5
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
6
Total. Add lines 1 through 5.
7a
Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...
b
Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.
c
Add lines 7a and 7b..
8
Public support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2009
(b) 2010
(c) 2011
(d) 2012
(e) 2013
(f) Total
9
Amounts from line 6...
10a
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
b
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
c
Add lines 10a and 10b.
11
Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.
12
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)
..
13
Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.)..
14
First five years.
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.............................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
Public support percentage for 2013 (line 8, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
.........
15
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Public support percentage from 2012 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
...............
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Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
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Investment income percentage for 2013 (line 10c, column (f) divided by line 13, column (f))
......
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Investment income percentage from 2012 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
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19a
33 1/3% support tests—2013.
If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3%, and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
........
b
33 1/3% support tests—2012.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....
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Private foundation.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a, or 19b, check this box and see instructions
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Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
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Part IV
Supplemental Information.
Provide the explanations required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; and Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
1. PERCENTAGE OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT FACTOR THE ANIMAL HEALTH FOUNDATION OF CALIFORNIA (AHF) IS A PUBLICLY SUPPORTED NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, WHICH WAS INITIALLY SETUP BY CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION. THEREAFTER, IT RECEIVED FUNDS FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC. IN JANUARY OF 2012, THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF VETERINARY ACUPUNCTURE (A PUBLIC CHARITY) WAS TERMINATED, AND DONATED 79,672 TO AHF. IF THIS EXCESS CONTRIBUTION WAS DISREGARDED, THE PUBLIC SUPPORT PERCENTAGE FOR 2013 WOULD HAVE BEEN 44.51%. IN ADDITION, AHF HAS SEEN IT PUBLIC SUPPORT FACTOR INCREASE IN THE LAST THREE YEARS FROM 23.23% IN 2011, TO 25.62% IN 2012 AND 27.58% IN 2013. 2. SOURCES OF SUPPORT FACTOR IN THE LAST FIVE YEARS, THE MAJORITY OF AHF'S PUBLIC SUPPORT HAS COME FROM DONATIONS MADE BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND RETURN ON INVESTMENTS. IN 1996, A LARGE DONATION IN THE AMOUNT OF 417,989.22 WAS MADE BY ONE PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL THROUGH HER ESTATE. IN 2012, AS MENTIONED ABOVE, AN ADDITIONAL LARGE CONTRIBUTION OF 79,672 WAS RECEIVED. THESE AMOUNTS HAVE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED THE PERCENTAGE OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT FACTOR 3. REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNING BODY FACTOR THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES HAS TRADITIONALLY BEEN COMPRISED OF INDIVIDUALS WITH TIES TO THE VETERINARY COMMUNITY AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. OVER THE PAST FIVE YEARS, MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES HAVE COME FROM A VARIETY OF PROFESSIONS, INCLUDING VETERINARIANS, ACCOUNTANTS, ATTORNEYS, ANIMAL BEHAVIORISTS, AND MEMBERS OF THE AEROSPACE COMMUNITY. 4. AVAILABILITY OF PUBLIC FACILITIES OF SERVICES FACTOR THE ANIMAL HEALTH FOUNDATION'S PET PARTNER PROGRAM SPONSORS OVER 100 THERAPY ANIMAL TEAMS WHICH VOLUNTEER THEIR TIME WITHIN THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA REGION THROUGH A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES. THE TEAMS PARTICIPATE IN ANIMAL ASSISTANCE ACTIVITIES AND ANIMAL ASSISTANCE THERAPY WITHIN ACUTE CARE FACILITIES, HOSPICE, ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES, ADULT DAYCARE AND SCHOOLS. THIS IS ONE OF THE LARGEST LOCALIZED THERAPY ANIMAL PROGRAMS IN THE UNITED STATES AND THE ONLY PROGRAM OF THIS SIZE WHERE THE TESTING, REGISTRATION FEES, THERAPY ANIMAL VESTS, INSURANCE AND BUSINESS CARDS ARE SPONSORED BY A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION. THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF THIS PROGRAM BY AHF ALLOWS MANY TEAMS TO PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND SUPPORTIVE ROLES VISITING PATIENTS AND STUDENTS IN A THERAPEUTIC CAPACITY. ADDITIONALLY, THROUGH ITS ANGEL FUND, THE AHF DONATES GRANTS TO VARIOUS VETERINARIAN HOSPITALS THROUGHOUT SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WHICH ASSIST PRIVATE INDIVIDUALS WHOM HAVE DEMONSTRATED A FINANCIAL NEED FOR THEIR COMPANION PET SURGERIES AND/OR MEDICAL CARE. THE AMOUNT DONATED BY AHF IS UP TO 500 PER PROCEDURE AND OVER THE LAST FOUR YEARS, THE AHF HAS DONATED IN EXCESS OF 30,000 TO THIS ANGEL FUND. AHF HAS ALSO SOUGHT TO ASSIST THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY THOUGH DONATIONS. IN 2011 AND 2012, THE AHF DONATED MONEY TO THE SUMATRA ORANGUTAN VETERINARY COLLEGE TO SPONSOR LOCAL STUDENTS WITH THE INTENT PROVIDE COMMUNITY EDUCATION TO PRESERVE THE ORANGUTAN. 5. ADDITIONAL FACTORS THE AHF SOLICITS DONATIONS FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC AS WELL AS CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE VETERINARIAN COMMUNITY TO ASSIST IN SUPPORTING THE VARIOUS PROGRAMS THAT ARE SPONSORED BY THE AHF. THE AHF'S GOALS ARE TO ENCOURAGE THE HUMAN-ANIMAL BOND RELATIONSHIP, PROMOTE PUBLIC EDUCATION ABOUT ANIMALS , SUPPORT THE STUDY AND ADVANCEMENT OF ANIMAL HEALTH, AID DOMESTIC ANIMALS AND THEIR OWNERS IN TIMES OF FINANCIAL NEED AND SUPPORT PROJECTS AIDING WILDLIFE.
Explanation
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2013
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SCHEDULE O (Form 990 or 990-EZ)
Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Supplemental Information to Form 990 or 990-EZ
Complete to provide information for responses to specific questions on
Form 990 or to provide any additional information.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at
www.irs.gov/form990.