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LEAGUE FOR ANIMAL WELFARE

Choose no-kill. Choose the League.

aka LFAW   |   Batavia, OH   |  www.LFAW.org

Mission

Mission
To reduce the number of homeless cats and dogs in Greater Cincinnati by providing a compassionate, no-kill animal shelter and programs that promote responsible pet care.

Vision
We will be recognized as Greater Cincinnati's leading no-kill shelter and animal welfare champion.

Ruling year info

1958

Executive Director

Devon Smith

Main address

4193 Taylor Road

Batavia, OH 45103 USA

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EIN

31-0818511

NTEE code info

Animal Protection and Welfare (includes Humane Societies and SPCAs) (D20)

IRS filing requirement

This organization is required to file an IRS Form 990 or 990-EZ.

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Programs and results

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Our programs

SOURCE: Self-reported by organization

What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?

Spay/Neuter Program

Offer vouchers to subsidize the cost of spay/neuter surgery for companion animals in our community.

Population(s) Served
Adults

We save animals from the life they were dealt by providing the life they deserve. Our adoption counselors work with potential adopters to find the right animal for their home.

Population(s) Served
Adults

A certified humane educator conducts classes for children ages 5+ about compassion for animals.

Population(s) Served
Children and youth

Where we work

Awards

4 - Star Rating 2010

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4 - Star Rating 2016

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4 - Star Rating 2015

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4 - Star Rating 2014

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4 - Star Rating 2017

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4 - Star Rating 2018

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3-Star Rating 2019

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4-Star Rating 2022

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4-star Rating 2023

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Affiliations & memberships

Top 10 Animal Charities 2018

Financials

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LEAGUE FOR ANIMAL WELFARE

Board of directors
as of 07/08/2024
SOURCE: Self-reported by organization
Board chair

Ms. Barbara Casciani

Retired, Procter & Gamble

Term: 2022 - 2025

Diann Cox

retired

Debbie Bates

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Barb Casciani

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Lisa Martin

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P. Ross Jacobs

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Andrew Jones

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Board leadership practices

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  • Board orientation and education
    Does the board conduct a formal orientation for new board members and require all board members to sign a written agreement regarding their roles, responsibilities, and expectations? No
  • CEO oversight
    Has the board conducted a formal, written assessment of the chief executive within the past year ? No
  • Ethics and transparency
    Have the board and senior staff reviewed the conflict-of-interest policy and completed and signed disclosure statements in the past year? Yes
  • Board composition
    Does the board ensure an inclusive board member recruitment process that results in diversity of thought and leadership? No
  • Board performance
    Has the board conducted a formal, written self-assessment of its performance within the past three years? Yes

Organizational demographics

SOURCE: Self-reported; last updated 1/3/2023
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Leadership

The organization's leader identifies as:

Race & ethnicity
White/Caucasian/European
Gender identity
Female, Not transgender
Sexual orientation
Heterosexual or Straight
Disability status
Person without a disability

Race & ethnicity

Gender identity

Transgender Identity

Sexual orientation

No data

Disability

No data

Equity strategies

Last updated: 03/30/2021

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Data
  • We review compensation data across the organization (and by staff levels) to identify disparities by race.
  • We analyze disaggregated data and root causes of race disparities that impact the organization's programs, portfolios, and the populations served.
  • We disaggregate data to adjust programming goals to keep pace with changing needs of the communities we support.