Charity Impact Media

Home › Animal-related

Dove Lewis Emergency Animal Hospital

Portland, OR · EIN 93-0621534 · 501(c)(3) · Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Dove Lewis Emergency Animal Hospital reported $36.0 million in revenue and $33.8 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $89.61 went to program services, $7.43 to management and general costs and $2.96 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 77.1% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $442,083 (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). 35 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 77% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $34M

For context, the median across 245 covered animal-related charities: $83.96 programs, $9.42 management, $6.62 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $36M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 245 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
89.6%82.1%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
7.4%9.2%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
3.0%6.5%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.12$0.10
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
22.4%67.3%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.0%0.0%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
77.1%19.3%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$442,083$314,886
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.31%1.63%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
3510
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
4.226.8
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
14 of 14100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$28M expenses · 90.9% of program spending · revenue $26M

Program accomplishment - clinic dovelewis supports the regional veterinary and pet-loving community by providing advanced emergency, critical care and specialty services to animals in need. Dovelewis is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, and serves approximately 26,000 patients annually. Dovelewis' staff of 233 employees includes many board-certified specialists, including five board-certified critical care specialists, three board-certified surgeons, one board-certified internal medicine specialist, one board-certified cardiology specialist, two board-certified neurology specialists and…

$982K expenses · 3.2% of program spending · revenue $972K

Program accomplishment - loacker golden education program dovelewis' online education program, atdove.org, provides practical educational resources to veterinary communities worldwide, including videos on medical procedures, continuing education lectures, training protocols, and business management discussions. Atdove.org has over 1,300 accounts with over 50,000 members

$975K expenses · 3.2% of program spending · revenue $536K

Program accomplishment - stray animal the dovelewis stray & lost animal program provides emergency medical care to injured strays and lost pets found by county officers, good samaritans, and first responders. Last year, the program treated 932 animals at a total cost of $746,679. The program relies heavily on support from the community. Program accomplishment - wildlifethe dovelewis wildlife program provides emergency, stabilizing care and pain management for sick and injured wildlife found primarily by good samaritans. In the past year, the program cared for 929 animals at a total cost of…

$794K all other programs (line 4d)

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer, 60.00 hrs/week
$400,007$0$42,076$442,083
CHIEF OF STAFF
Key employee, 60.00 hrs/week
$307,743$0$15,783$323,526
VETERINARIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$293,682$0$8,912$302,594
VETERINARIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$260,472$0$14,272$274,744
VETERINARIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$246,320$0$23,576$269,896
VETERINARIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$250,373$0$8,912$259,285
VETERINARIAN
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$244,493$0$8,912$253,405
CHIEF ADMINSITRATIVE OFFICER
Key employee, 60.00 hrs/week
$185,610$0$23,576$209,186

35 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Dove Lewis Emergency Animal Hospital (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.1M (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$10M$20M$30M$40MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$36M$34M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$36M$34M89.6%$12M$442,083
FY2024 ⓘ$30M$30M89.6%$9.4M$387,112
FY2023 ⓘ$28M$31M89.8%$9.6M$378,258
FY2022 ⓘ$29M$29M90.4%$12M$424,903
FY2021 ⓘ$29M$26M88.7%$13M$396,956
FY2020 ⓘ$20M$20M87.5%$9.3M$346,079

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b14 · 14 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 5281
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6527

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
STUMPTOWN VETERINARY IMAGING
Radiology services
$835,968
AFFILIATED MEDIA LLC
Media services
$386,087

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 2 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

18 private foundations reported grants to Dove Lewis Emergency Animal Hospital totaling $156K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Dove Lewis Emergency Animal Hospital's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Dove Lewis Emergency Animal Hospital, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

Similar-sized charities in this cause

All animal-related charities · Largest charities in Oregon

Questions people ask

How much of Dove Lewis Emergency Animal Hospital's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Dove Lewis Emergency Animal Hospital reported that 89.6% of its $33.8 million in expenses went to program services, 7.4% to management and general and 3.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Dove Lewis Emergency Animal Hospital pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Dove Lewis Emergency Animal Hospital reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $442,083, for the role of CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Dove Lewis Emergency Animal Hospital get its money?

Of $36.0 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 22.4% came from contributions and grants and 77.1% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Dove Lewis Emergency Animal Hospital a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 93-0621534 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202503189349315110 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202413189349303136 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202333199349327173 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202213189349306341 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202113169349304606 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202033199349300303 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 93-0621534: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.