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Viticus Group Provides Innovative Education to Veterinary and Human Healthcare Professionals Worldwide. Enjoy hands-on CE, and discover world-class medical meeting facilities, as well as our 97th WVC Annual Conference.
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Mission
To provide innovative veterinary and human healthcare education worldwide.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 6 similar animal welfare in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations
GiveRadar's verified records show Wvc with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- Established in 1928, it is among the oldest animal welfare charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 98% of the 16,157 animal welfare charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 93% of the 40,468 animal welfare charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.
Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyWvc is a registered animal welfare nonprofit based in Las Vegas, NV, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1928 and has been operating for 98 years. Its EIN is 860259180. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $28M in annual revenue. 123 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Wvc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 860259180. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Wvc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 89% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for animal welfare charities in United States is 90/100.
Wvc is located in Las Vegas, NV, United States. The organization was established in 1928 and has been active for 98 years.
Based on official tax filings, Wvc has $28M in annual revenue. It allocates 89% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 83% for animal welfare charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Wvc is classified as an Animal Welfare organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $28M in annual revenue. The organization has 123 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Wvc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Wvc holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 89% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 83%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Viticus Group Provides Innovative Education to Veterinary and Human Healthcare Professionals Worldwide. Enjoy hands-on CE, and discover world-class medical meeting facilities, as well as our 97th WVC Annual Conference. Wvc is classified as an animal welfare organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1928.
Among animal welfare charities registered in United States: It allocates 89% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 83%. Its annual revenue of $28M is well above the peer average of $1M.
Yes, donations to Wvc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Its EIN is 860259180, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
WVC is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
From filings and published profiles
Leadership
From FY2024 filing
Officers & trustees (25)
Source: Public filings
25 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
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10 articles found
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D2 BASEBALL: Barr’s arm, Wardecki’s bat lead Patriots to Class 5A title game - Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
Wausau West girls soccer picks up WVC win over Wausau East - Wausau Pilot & Review
WVC Nashville Is Free for Vet Students. Every Single One of You Needs to Go. - Vet Candy
SPASH claims outright WVC baseball title with win over Marshfield - Point/Plover Metro Wire
D2 LACROSSE: Top teams from WVC set to decide Class 2A championships - Scranton Times-Tribune
D2 SOFTBALL: Chipego makes WVC history; Black Knights advance to 3A title game - Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice
WVC Roundup | Knights baseball advances to NWAC Championship Tournament for 1st time in nearly 20 years - The Wenatchee World
Vet Students are heading to WVC Nashville 2026 - Vet Candy
Wausau East’s Krambs wins final leg of WVC Boys Golf Tournament, takes overall title - Wausau Pilot & Review
WVC to host ‘Snackin’ with the Alpacas’ program - Sisters of Providence
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 123 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 123 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1928
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Wvc
- What is Wvc?
- Wvc is a animal welfare supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Las Vegas, United States. Viticus Group Provides Innovative Education to Veterinary and Human Healthcare Professionals Worldwide. Enjoy hands-on CE, and discover world-class medical meeting facilities, as well as our 97th WVC Annual Conference.
- When was Wvc founded?
- Wvc was founded in 1928.
- Who leads Wvc?
- Earl David Stearns serves as Treasurer.
- Where is Wvc located?
- Headquartered in Las Vegas, NV, United States.
- What is Wvc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $10M-$100M. 89% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Wvc trustworthy?
- Wvc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Wvc's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 860259180.
- What is Wvc's website?
- http://www.wvc.org