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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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Calendar year
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(a) 2017 | (b) 2018 | (c) 2019 | (d) 2020 | (e) 2021 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 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) .. | ||||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | ||||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2017 | (b) 2018 | (c) 2019 | (d) 2020 | (e) 2021 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | ||||||
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | ||||||
| 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 VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | ||||||
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in) ![]() |
(a) 2017 | (b) 2018 | (c) 2019 | (d) 2020 | (e) 2021 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | 10,306,287 | 11,926,167 | 11,163,173 | 13,524,634 | 15,090,948 | 62,011,209 |
| 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 | 10,306,287 | 11,926,167 | 11,163,173 | 13,524,634 | 15,090,948 | 62,011,209 |
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | 1,000,000 | 1,205,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,100,000 | 4,305,000 | |
| 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. | 2,009,092 | 1,927,274 | 4,537,437 | 1,981,291 | 5,219,736 | 15,674,830 |
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | 3,009,092 | 3,132,274 | 4,537,437 | 2,981,291 | 6,319,736 | 19,979,830 |
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | 42,031,379 | |||||
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(a) 2017 | (b) 2018 | (c) 2019 | (d) 2020 | (e) 2021 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | 10,306,287 | 11,926,167 | 11,163,173 | 13,524,634 | 15,090,948 | 62,011,209 |
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | 1,025,499 | 572,774 | -111,001 | 104,722 | -913,179 | 678,815 |
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | 1,025,499 | 572,774 | -111,001 | 104,722 | -913,179 | 678,815 |
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included on line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | -760,506 | -407,096 | 193,582 | -56,749 | 971,891 | -58,878 |
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | 1,253 | 4,671 | 7,102 | 13,029 | 18,692 | 44,747 |
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | 10,572,533 | 12,096,516 | 11,252,856 | 13,585,636 | 15,168,352 | 62,675,893 |
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 0.015 of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by 0.035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | 1 | |
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
2 | |
| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | 3 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 4 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) | 5 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 6 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 7 | |
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
8 | |
| 9 Distributable amount for 2021 from Section C, line 6 | 9 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 10 | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2021 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2021 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2021 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2021 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI). See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2021: | ||||
| a From 2016....... | ||||
| b From 2017....... | ||||
| c From 2018....... | ||||
| d From 2019....... | ||||
| e From 2020....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2021 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2016 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2021 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2021 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2021, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2021. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2022. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2017..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2018..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2019..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2021..... | ||||
| Facts And Circumstances Test |
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| PART III, LINE 12 | OTHER INCOME 44,747 |
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| FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | MORRIS ANIMAL FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO BRIDGE SCIENCE AND RESOURCES TO ADVANCE THE HEALTH OF ANIMALS. SINCE OUR FOUNDING IN 1948, MORE THAN 20,000 SPECIES HAVE BEEN HELPED THROUGH SCIENTIFIC STUDIES AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW TREATMENTS, DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS AND VACCINES. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B | PROGRAM AWARENESS: MORRIS ANIMAL FOUNDATIONS MISSION IS TO BRIDGE SCIENCE AND RESOURCES TO ADVANCE THE HEALTH OF ANIMALS. RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT THE FOUNDATIONS PROGRAMS AND IMPACT IS A CRITICAL COMPONENT TO FULFILLING OUR MISSION. THE FOUNDATIONS WEBSITE PROVIDES A VALUABLE RESOURCE FOR SUPPORTERS, INCLUDING A BLOG THAT HIGHLIGHTS ORGANIZATIONAL AND STUDY SUCCESSES, CAMPAIGNS AND DONOR/PARTNER STORIES. THE WEBSITE ALSO IS USED TO PROMOTE RETENTION FOR THE ORGANIZATIONS GOLDEN RETRIEVER LIFETIME STUDY, THE LARGEST AND LONGEST STUDY EVER UNDERTAKEN IN THE UNITED STATES TO UNDERSTAND CANCER IN DOGS. THE FOUNDATIONS STOP CANCER FUREVER CAMPAIGN INCLUDES VIDEOS AND PODCASTS, AS WELL AS DOWNLOADABLE INFORMATION AND ARTICLES TO HELP PET OWNERS LEARN MORE ABOUT HOW PETS DEVELOP CANCER AND TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT CANCER IN PETS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES ANIMAL HEALTH INFORMATION THROUGH AN EXTENSIVE DIRECT RESPONSE PROGRAM TO DONORS, WHICH INCLUDES DIRECT MAIL, A QUARTERLY PRINT NEWSLETTER, AN EMAIL NEWSLETTER PROGRAM AND EDUCATIONAL WEBINARS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2 | CYNTHIA MORRIS DAVID MORRIS OFFICER OFFICER SIBLINGS |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | A DRAFT OF THE IRS FORM 990 AND ALL SCHEDULES IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, CEO AND COO AND OTHER OFFICERS BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND BOARD COMMITTEES ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE. THE BOARD REVIEWS ALL FORMS AND FOR ANY THAT DECLARE A CONFLICT, THOSE MATTERS ARE BROUGHT BEFORE THE FULL BOARD. THE BOARD ALSO ENFORCES COMPLIANCE BY PROMOTING AWARENESS OF THE POLICY AT BOARD MEETINGS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A | THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRESIDENT/CEO AND MAKING RECOMMENDATIONS AT LEAST ANNUALLY TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR HIS/HER COMPENSATION. THIS SHALL BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICY AND OTHER BEST PRACTICES IN THE JUDGMENT OF THE MEMBERS OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS POLICY, "COMPENSATION" REFERS TO THE COMBINATION OF SALARY AND BENEFITS AS DEFINED IN THE IRS FORM 990 PROCESS INSTRUCTIONS. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B | THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE SHALL ANNUALLY REVIEW ANY CHANGES IN THE COMPENSATION FOR OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ACCORDING TO THE POLICY, IN ADDITION TO OTHER BEST PRACTICES IN THE JUDGEMENT OF THE MEMBERS OF THE COMPENSATION COMITTEE. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS POLICY, "COMPENSATION" REFERS TO THE COMBINATION OF SALARY AND BENEFITS AS DEFINED IN THE IRS FORM 990 PROCESS INSTRUCTIONS. THE CEO SETS THE OTHER OFFICERS' SALARIES WITH INPUT FROM THE BOARD AND USING COMPARATIVE DATA AND SET PAYGRADES. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 17 | INDIANA, IOWA, KANSAS, KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSISSIPPI, MISSOURI, MONTANA, NEBRASKA, NEVADA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW MEXICO, NEW YORK, NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH DAKOTA, OHIO, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, SOUTH DAKOTA, TENNESSEE, UTAH, VERMONT, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, WYOMING |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | GOVERNING AND FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND ARE ALSO POSTED ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 | GRANTS REFUNDED/DISCONTINUED 604,280 CHANGE IN VALUE OF CHARITABLE GIFT ANNUITIES -366,963 TOTAL 237,317 GRANTS AWARDED IN PRIOR YEARS THAT ARE REFUNDED OR DISCONTINUED ARE REPORTED AS A REDUCTION OF GRANT EXPENSE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IN THE YEAR THE REFUND IS RECEIVED OR THE PROJECT IS DISCONTINUED. DURING FISCAL YEAR 2022, THE FOUNDATION DISCONTINUED PROJECTS WITH OUTSTANDING GRANT COMMITMENTS OF 531,444, AND RECEIVED GRANT REFUNDS OF 72,836. THESE AMOUNTS ARE NOT REFLECTED IN THE STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES FOR TAX PURPOSES. AS A RESULT, PROGRAM EXPENSES FOR TAX PURPOSES ARE GREATER THAN PROGRAM EXPENSES FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT PURPOSES. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 12, PART XII, LINE 2C | THE FOUNDATION'S AUDIT COMMITTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SELECTING THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR AND MONITORING THE RESULTS OF THE ANNUAL AUDIT. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE MEETS WITH THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR AT LEAST ANNUALLY TO REVIEW THE AUDIT PROCESS AND RESULTS. THERE HAS BEEN NO CHANGE TO THIS PROCESS IN THE CURRENT YEAR. |
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