Form 990 for tax year 2022

Totals

Total revenue

$98,800,240

Total expenses

$71,463,891

Contributions and grants received

$36,274,895

Grants paid

$2,921,033

Program service revenue

$63,345,173

Investment income

$294,951

Other revenue

-$1,114,779

Total assets, end of year

$201,152,757

Total liabilities, end of year

$24,593,631

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$176,559,126

Program services expenses (Part IX)

$52,608,605

Management and general expenses

$17,293,169

Fundraising expenses

$1,562,117

Program service expenses (Part III)

$52,608,605

Program services were 73.6% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Mission and programs · 2022

• POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION AND SPECIALTY CAREIN 2022, AMC ACCOMMODATED OVER 54,000 PATIENT VISITS ACROSS ITS 20+ SPECIALTIES AND SERVICES. THIS YEAR INCLUDED OVER 20,000 VISITS TO AMC'S 24/7 EMERGENCY ROOM, THE ONLY LEVEL 1 VETERINARY TRAUMA CENTER IN NEW YORK CITY AND ONE OF JUST FIVE WORLDWIDE. FOUNDED IN 1910, THE SCHWARZMAN ANIMAL MEDICAL CENTER (AMC) IS A NON-PROFIT ACADEMIC VETERINARY HOSPITAL DEDICATED TO PROVIDING COLLABORATIVE AND WORLD-CLASS CARE TO ANIMALS AND TO LEADING THE ADVANCEMENT OF VETERINARY MEDICINE THROUGH CLINICAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION. AMC HAS A CLINICAL STAFF OF 366, INCLUDING 133 VETERINARIANS, 124 TECHNICIANS, AND 107 ASSISTANTS SPANNING MORE THAN 20 SPECIALTIES AND SERVICES. HOUSED IN THE ELMER AND MAMDOUHA BOBST HOSPITAL ON EAST 62ND STREET IN NEW YORK CITY AND OPEN 24 HOURS A DAY, 365 DAYS A YEAR, AMC IS THE LARGEST AND BUSIEST VETERINARY HOSPITAL IN THE UNITED STATES, WITH AN EXTRAORDINARY VOLUME AND DIVERSITY OF MEDICAL CASES. IN 2022, THE SCHWARZMAN ANIMAL MEDICAL CENTER RECORDED 54,281 PATIENT VISITS. KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS:IN 2022, WE ARE PROUD TO HAVE: - ACCOMMODATED OVER 54,000 PATIENT VISITS WITH COLLABORATIVE AND WORLD-CLASS CARE; - ADDED EIGHT NEW SENIOR STAFF DOCTORS TO ADDRESS AN INCREASING PATIENT POPULATION; - PROVIDED OVER $4.4 MILLION IN FREE OR SUBSIDIZED CARE; - WELCOMED OUR 59TH CLASS OF INTERNS AND RESIDENTS; AND - PUBLISHED MORE THAN 25 PEER-REVIEWED RESEARCH STUDIES BY AMC VETERINARIANS. OUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN 2022 ALSO INCLUDED SIGNIFICANT STEPS FORWARD IN OUR EXPANSION AND RENOVATION. THIS YEAR WE: - REOPENED OUR FULLY RENOVATED RADIATION ONCOLOGY SUITE, FEATURING A WORLD-CLASS LINEAR ACCELERATOR TO PROVIDE FASTER AND MORE PRECISE TREATMENTS; - BEGAN WORK ON THE DENISE AND MICHAEL KELLEN INSTITUTE FOR SURGICAL CARE, WHICH WILL INCLUDE FIVE STATE-OF-THE-ART OPERATING ROOMS;- PASSED THE HALFWAY MARK FOR CONSTRUCTION PROGRESS, REMAINING ON SCHEDULE FOR COMPLETION IN 2024; - KEPT THE HOSPITAL OPEN AND SERVICES OPERATIONAL THROUGHOUT THE ONGOING WORK. AMC IS RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF ONLY FIVE LEVEL ONE VETERINARY TRAUMA CENTERS WORLDWIDE. IN 2022, AMC ACHIEVED RECERTIFICATION AS THE ONLY LEVEL 1 VETERINARY TRAUMA CENTER IN NEW YORK CITY, AND ONE OF JUST FIVE WORLDWIDE, BY VETCOT, A NETWORK OF HOSPITALS THAT WORK COLLABORATIVELY TO DEFINE THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF CARE AND INFORMATION TO IMPROVE TRAUMA PATIENT MANAGEMENT EFFICIENCY AND OUTCOME.AMC'S EMERGENCY ROOM, KNOWN AS THE EMILIA SAINT-AMAND KRIMENDAHL INSTITUTE FOR TRAUMA CARE, IS THE BUSIEST ANIMAL ER IN THE REGION, WITH 20,000 PATIENT VISITS EACH YEAR AND MORE BOARD CERTIFIED CRITICALISTS AND HOURS OF DIRECT CRITICALIST OVERSIGHT THAN ANY OTHER EAST COAST VETERINARY PRACTICE. THE DEPARTMENT, NOW STAFFED BY 21 EXPERIENCED AND WELL-TRAINED VETERINARIANS, RECENTLY EXPANDED TO MEET INCREASED PATIENT CASES.TO ATTAIN LEVEL 1 VETERINARY TRAUMA CENTER STATUS AMC SUCCESSFULLY MET OR EXCEEDED THE REQUIRED CRITERIA INCLUDING:- MANAGE EVERY ASPECT OF CARE FOR THE SMALL ANIMAL TRAUMA PATIENT FROM EMERGENCY STABILIZATION TO DEFINITIVE MEDICAL AND SURGICAL CARE, TO REHABILITATION. - PROVIDE, AT MINIMUM, TWO DOCTORS AFTER HOURS AT ALL TIMES, INCLUDING ONE HIGHLY EXPERIENCED DOCTOR.- PROVIDE 24/7 ON-CALL ANESTHESIA WITH A BOARD-CERTIFIED ANESTHESIOLOGIST ON STAFF.- HAVE SPECIALISTS IN EMERGENCY AND CRITICAL CARE, SURGERY, AND RADIOLOGY AVAILABLE SEVEN DAYS A WEEK AND SPECIALISTS IN ANESTHESIOLOGY, NEUROLOGY, INTERNAL MEDICINE, CARDIOLOGY, OPHTHALMOLOGY, AND EXOTIC PET MEDICINE DURING STANDARD BUSINESS HOURS.LEVEL 1 VETERINARY TRAUMA CENTERS OPERATE 24/7, 365 DAYS A YEAR AND ARE LEADERS IN EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF VETERINARIANS AND VETERINARY TECHNICIANS, AND IN VETERINARY RESEARCH. AMC HAS HELD THIS DESIGNATION SINCE 2015, COMPLETING TWO RIGOROUS RECERTIFICATIONS.THE CANCER INSTITUTE AT THE SCHWARZMAN ANIMAL MEDICAL CENTER -THE CANCER INSTITUTE, FOUNDED IN 2015 WITH A GIFT FROM ELAINE AND KENNETH LANGONE, IS MODELED AFTER THE MOST PROGRESSIVE, PATIENT-CENTERED HUMAN CANCER HOSPITALS IN THE COUNTRY. IT ENCOMPASSES THREE SERVICES: MEDICAL ONCOLOGY, RADIATION ONCOLOGY, AND SURGICAL ONCOLOGY. THE INSTITUTE TAKES AN INTEGRATIVE AND CENTRALIZED APPROACH TO PATIENT CARE, UTILIZING THE MOST INNOVATIVE TREATMENTS TO PREVENT, DIAGNOSE, AND TREAT ANIMALS WITH CANCER. ITS VISIONARY DESIGN PROVIDES AMC'S ONCOLOGY TEAM WITH THE OPTIMAL ENVIRONMENT NEEDED TO DIAGNOSE AND TREAT PATIENTS, FOCUS ON EARLY DETECTION, ENHANCE OUTCOMES, AND WORK TOWARD A CURE FOR CANCER THROUGH ADVANCED RESEARCH. IN 2022, THE CANCER INSTITUTE RECORDED 3,298 PATIENT VISITS BY 1,099 INDIVIDUAL PATIENTS. THESE NUMBERS REFLECT THE TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF THE RADIATION ONCOLOGY SERVICE WHILE THE SUITE WAS RENOVATED AND THE NEW ELEKTRA VERSA HD LINEAR ACCELERATOR WAS INSTALLED. THE NEW LINEAR ACCELERATOR, THE ONLY ONE OF ITS KIND IN VETERINARY MEDICINE, ENABLES AMC ONCOLOGISTS TO TREAT CANCER IN A DIVERSE RANGE OF PATIENTS WITH SIMPLE TO COMPLEX NEEDS, AND PROVIDE ADVANCED TREATMENTS FOR EVEN THE SMALLEST TARGETS. THE STATE-OF THE-ART SUITE WAS REOPENED WITH A RIBBON CUTTING ON OCTOBER 12TH, RETURNING THE SERVICE TO FULL, AND IMPROVED, OPERATIONS.DENISE AND MICHAEL KELLEN INSTITUTE FOR SURGICAL CARE - IN 2022, AMC RECEIVED A GENEROUS GIFT FROM THE DENISE AND MICHAEL KELLEN FOUNDATION TO ESTABLISH THE DENISE AND MICHAEL KELLEN INSTITUTE FOR SURGICAL CARE. THE INSTITUTE WILL FEATURE A BRAND-NEW SURGICAL SUITE, WHICH IS ONE OF THE MOST DRAMATIC COMPONENTS OF THE HOSPITAL'S EXPANSION AND RENOVATION PROJECT. THE NEW SUITE WILL TRIPLE THE SIZE OF AMC'S CURRENT SURGICAL FOOTPRINT WITH MORE THAN 7,000 SQUARE FEET OF NEW AND RENOVATED SPACE AND AN ENTIRE SURGICAL FLOOR. IT WILL ENCOMPASS FIVE STATE-OF-THE-ART OPERATING ROOMS, A MINOR PROCEDURE ROOM, A RECOVERY ROOM SEGREGATING DOGS AND CATS, AND A NEW CENTRAL STERILE CENTER. THE TINA SANTI FLAHERTY REHABILITATION & FITNESS SERVICE -THE TINA SANTI FLAHERTY REHABILITATION & FITNESS SERVICE TAKES A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO HELP PATIENTS ACHIEVE THE HIGHEST LEVELS OF FUNCTIONAL MOBILITY POSSIBLE TO MAINTAIN A GOOD QUALITY OF LIFE. WITH A DIVERSE AND CUTTING-EDGE ARRAY OF THERAPEUTIC SERVICES AND MODALITIES, THE TINA SANTI FLAHERTY REHABILITATION & FITNESS SERVICE IS ABLE TO TREAT A WIDE RANGE OF CASES, FROM ROUTINE POST-OPERATIVE CARE TO ADVANCED ORTHOTICS/PROSTHETICS AND REGENERATIVE MEDICINE. IN 2022, THE SERVICE ACCOMMODATED 3,431 PATIENT VISITS.ANNA-MARIA AND STEPHEN KELLEN INSTITUTE FOR POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION -FOR MORE THAN 50 YEARS, AMC HAS OFFERED VETERINARIANS THE OPPORTUNITY TO PURSUE ADDITIONAL TRAINING THROUGH THE RIGOROUS INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY PROGRAMS OF OUR ANNA-MARIA AND STEPHEN KELLEN INSTITUTE FOR POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION. THIS INVALUABLE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE ALLOWS VETERINARIANS TO REINFORCE, EXTEND, AND REFINE THEIR CLINICAL SKILLS AND ENHANCE THEIR DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC CAPABILITIES. YOUNG VETERINARIANS BENEFIT FROM THE SIZE AND DIVERSITY OF AMC'S CASELOAD AND FROM THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN A COLLABORATIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF DOCTORS WHO ARE BOARD-CERTIFIED IN MULTIPLE SPECIALTIES. AMC INITIATED ITS INTERNSHIP PROGRAM IN 1963, AND IT IS NOW ONE OF THE MOST COMPETITIVE IN THE U.S. SINCE THE PROGRAM'S INCEPTION, MORE THAN 2,000 VETERINARIANS HAVE COMPLETED INTERNSHIPS AT AMC. IN 2022, AMC RECEIVED 171 APPLICATIONS AND FILLED 30 ROTATING INTERNSHIP SPOTS. AFTER COMPLETING A ROTATING INTERNSHIP, SOME DOCTORS PURSUE AN ADDITIONAL YEAR IN THEIR CHOSEN SPECIALTY. IN 2022, AMC GRADUATED SEVEN SPECIALTY INTERNS, AND EIGHT SPECIALTY INTERNS BEGAN YEAR-LONG TRAINING IN SEVEN FIELDS: AVIAN AND EXOTIC MEDICINE, CARDIOLOGY, INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY AND ENDOSCOPY, NEUROLOGY, SURGERY, ANESTHESIA AND PAIN MANAGEMENT, AND ONCOLOGY. AMC OFFERS RESIDENCIES IN NUMEROUS SPECIALTIES INCLUDING CARDIOLOGY, DENTISTRY, NEUROLOGY, ONCOLOGY, SURGERY, AND EMERGENCY AND CRITICAL CARE. EACH THREE-YEAR RESIDENCY IS INTENDED TO LEAD TO BOARD CERTIFICATION. IN 2022, AMC HAD 36 RESIDENTS IN VARIOUS STAGES OF THEIR THREE-YEAR CLINICAL TRAINING PROGRAMS UNDER THE DIRECT GUIDANCE OF EXPERIENCED MEDICAL STAFF. EACH AMC RESIDENT PLANS AND EXECUTES A RESEARCH PROJECT LEADING TO A SCIENTIFIC MANUSCRIPT FOR SUBMISSION TO A PEER REVIEWED PROFESSIONAL PUBLICATION. BECAUSE AMC IS A MEMBER OF NEW YORK'S EXTENSIVE BIOMEDICAL COMMUNITY, RESIDENTS BENEFIT FROM RESEARCH COLLABORATIONS WITH SEVERAL PROMINENT HUMAN MEDICAL CENTERS, INCLUDING NYU LANGONE HEALTH, WEILL CORNELL MEDICINE, THE ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY, MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER, AND THE ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI.

  Expenses $45,637,816 · Revenue $63,432,460

• Withheld by Nonprofiteer: this text may name a private individual.

  Expenses $5,208,133 · Grants $2,921,033

• RESEARCH - THE CASPARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE RESEARCH IS A FUNDAMENTAL COMPONENT OF THE SCHWARZMAN ANIMAL MEDICAL CENTER'S FOUNDING MISSION. AMC IS PROUD TO ADVANCE VETERINARY MEDICINE BY PIONEERING NEW DISCOVERIES AND PROGRESSIVE TREATMENTS. THROUGH OUR CASPARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, AMC VETERINARIANS WORK TO UNDERSTAND THE ORIGINS OF DISEASES, TO DEVELOP PREVENTIVE MEASURES, AND ULTIMATELY TO ACHIEVE CURES. AMC DOCTORS CONDUCT CLINICAL INVESTIGATIONS OF NATURALLY OCCURRING DISEASES IN PETS, OFTEN IN COLLABORATION WITH PHYSICIANS STUDYING THE SAME ILLNESSES IN HUMANS, TO ENABLE MORE EFFECTIVE DIAGNOSES, ADVANCE MEDICAL AND SURGICAL TREATMENTS, AND PREVENT DISEASE IN ANIMALS AND HUMANS ALIKE. MORE THAN 25 PEER-REVIEWED RESEARCH STUDIES, AUTHORED BY AMC VETERINARIANS, AND COVERING 12 SPECIALTY SERVICES, WERE PUBLISHED IN 2022. IN ADDITION, AMC VETERINARIANS CONDUCTED CLINICAL TRIALS IN FOUR AREASCARDIOLOGY, INTEGRATIVE AND REHABILITATIVE MEDICINE, INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY/INTERVENTIONAL ENDOSCOPY, AND ONCOLOGY. THESE TRIALS INCLUDED: EVALUATION OF AN ORAL NITRATE MEDICATION ADDED TO CONVENTIONAL THERAPY TO TREAT CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE IN DOGS WITH MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; INVESTIGATIONAL STUDY ON HOME EXERCISE PLANS FOR DOGS RECOVERING FROM TIBIAL PLATEAU LEVELING OSTEOTOMY (TPLO) SURGERY; EVALUATION OF ARTIFICIAL NEOBLADDER PLACEMENT FOR DOGS WITH RESPECTABLE LOWER URINARY TRACT TUMORS; COMPARISON OF COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY AND IMMUNOTHERAPY TO TREAT DOGS WITH SPLENIC HEMANGIOSARCOMA.

  Expenses $1,762,656 · Revenue $27,396

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here. A text marked withheld matched a screen for wording that may name a private individual, such as an honorific or "in memory of". Most of what it withholds names no one; it is withheld so that what does is never shown.

Listed in Part VII

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those. A Schedule J breakdown is as filed: base pay, bonus, other, deferred compensation and nontaxable benefits from this organization, with any from related organizations beside each, and the filer's own total. It is shown with the Part VII listing of the same name on the same return. The form gives no key between the two, so that pairing is ours, and is marked matched by us.

Schedule J

Part I's answers as filed. A line not listed was left unanswered; on lines 1a and 3 that means the box was not checked.

Grants on this return

• NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT

  $424,634

  TO ASSIST IN THE CARE OF NYPD CANINE

• NORTH SHORE ANIMAL LEAGUE

  $51,588

  TO ASSIST IN THE CARE OF THEIR ANIMALS

• LITTLE WANDERERS NYC INC

  $40,147

  TO ASSIST IN THE CARE OF THEIR ANIMALS

• AIR TWIGA ANIMAL RESCUE INC

  $28,261

  TO ASSIST IN THE CARE OF THEIR ANIMALS

• THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS

  $27,012

  TO ASSIST IN THE CARE OF THEIR ANIMALS

• MUDDY PAWS RESCUE

  $16,481

  TO ASSIST IN THE CARE OF THEIR ANIMALS

• READY FOR RESCUE

  $15,946

  TO ASSIST IN THE CARE OF THEIR ANIMALS

• HUDSON VALLEY HUMANE SOCIETY

  $13,800

  TO ASSIST IN THE CARE OF THEIR ANIMALS

• FUR REAL NYC

  $11,957

  TO ASSIST IN THE CARE OF THEIR ANIMALS

• BIDEAWEE INC

  $9,310

  TO ASSIST IN THE CARE OF THEIR ANIMALS

The 10 largest by cash amount. The API serves every itemized grant.

Provenance

Return type

form_990

Tax year

2022

Filed

15 November 2023

IRS schema version

2022v5.0

Source object

202323199349331492

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