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Filing year 2023

ANIMAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND INC

Sacramento, California·EIN 94-2681680·NTEE D012 · Animal-Related·3
Total revenue
$18M
Total assets
$23.6M
Total expenses
$0
Reported officers
21
Mission

THE ANIMAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND'S MISSION IS TO PROTECT THE LIVES AND ADVANCE THE INTERESTS OF ANIMALS THROUGH THE LEGAL SYSTEM. THE ANIMAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND ACCOMPLISHES THIS MISSION BY FILING HIGH IMPACT LAWSUITS TO PROTECT ANIMALS FROM HARM, PROVIDING FREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING FOR ANIMAL CRUELTY CASE STAKEHOLDERS TO ENSURE JUSTICE FOR VICTIM ANIMALS, SUPPORTING TOUGH ANIMAL PROTECTION LEGISLATION AND FIGHTING LEGISLATION HARMFUL TO ANIMALS, AND PROVIDING RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES TO LAW STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONALS TO ADVANCE THE EMERGING FIELD OF ANIMAL LAW.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefitsExecutive compensation
COO (thru 9/29/23)
$322k
Executive Director (thru 3/31/23)
$317k
Chief Programs Officer
highest compensated employee
$266k
Chief Financial Officer
$201k
General Counsel
highest compensated employee
$189k
Litigation Director
highest compensated employee
$173k
Communications Director
director (operational)
$172k
Executive Director
$87k

Plus 13 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Animal-Related

Up 32%
from 2022

From $243k in 2022 to $322k in 2023.

$243k
2022
$322k
2023
Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

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