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Train Service Dogs Assistance Dogs Hearing Dogs and their owners to promote independence and socialization.

Form 990-EZ Part III, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 20-2184389) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 3 volunteers and 1 employee.
Mission: Form 990-EZ Part III · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: IRS e-file

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FY2025 · Form 990-EZIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990-EZ
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $4K a year · 7% of revenue · last 5 filings
A surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
990-EZ Pt I · Ln 18 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
100% of spending went to programs.
990-EZ Pt III · Ln 32
Named funders
2
named funders · $10K
2 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1
<0.01% of total assets
Liabilities are 0.01% of assets.
990-EZ Pt II · Ln 26
Revenue
$71K
+56% vs prior year
Spent
$67K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$28K
By yearFY2018–FY2025
Revenue
$71K
FY2025▲ +56%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2018$81K
FY2019$39K
FY2020$80K
FY2021$59K
FY2022$133K
FY2023$96K
FY2024$46K
FY2025$71K
Expenses
$67K
FY2025▼ -22%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2018$63K
FY2019$41K
FY2020$39K
FY2021Not on file
FY2022Not on file
FY2023Not on file
FY2024$86K
FY2025$67K
Net assets
$28K
FY2025▼ -47%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2018$0
FY2019$50K
FY2020$73K
FY2021$61K
FY2022$35K
FY2023$55K
FY2024$53K
FY2025$28K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jan 2005.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $67K

Form 990-EZ Part I, lines 10–17. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

4 people listed on the 990-EZ.

990-EZ Part IV · reportable compensation
President
$0990-EZ Pt IV
Treasurer
$0990-EZ Pt IV
Secretary
$0990-EZ Pt IV
Vice President
$0990-EZ Pt IV

Aloana Keaton’s $36K as President is at the 70th percentile of top reported officer pay among 202 <$100K human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · 990-EZ Part IV

NameFY2023FY2022FY2020FY2019FY2018
Aloana Keaton$35,767$31,671$3,000$3,000$3,000

Total reportable compensation (Form 990-EZ Part IV column (c) / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Programs and updates

Trains service, assistance, and hearing dogs and their owners for independence and socialization.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Train with service veterans and their service dogs for home life according to need and for support in functioning in public. Many of these veterans suffer from PTSD and the goal is to give them support and confidence in public interaction. We also train dogs to support children and adults with various disabilities.

Form 990-EZ Part III, lines 28–30, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 20-2184389) · Dispute this line
990-EZ Pt III · Ln 32

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$10K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990-EZ, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$71K
Gifts and grants$50K
Other income$21K
Money out
$67K
Programs$67K
Owns and owes
$28K
net assets
Total assets$28K
Liabilities$1
People
4
listed
Paid0
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Gifts and grants$50K
Other income$21K
Total revenue$71K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Total assets$28K
Liabilities$1
Net assets$28K
Operations
Employees1
Volunteers3
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS May 15, 2026 $71K$67K$4K$28K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS May 16, 2025 $46K$86K−$40K$53K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Mar 14, 2024 $96K$55K 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Mar 6, 2024 $133K$35K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 15, 2022 $59K$61K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS May 12, 2021 $80K$39K$41K$73K 990 PDF
FY2019Filed with the IRS May 14, 2021 $39K$41K−$2K$50K 990 PDF
FY2018Filed with the IRS Jun 15, 2021 $81K$63K$18K$0 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support O · Explanations

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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