Dogs Without Borders INC FY2024 filing

Tax-deductible

Encino, CA501(c)(3)Since 2006AnimalsEIN 20-5123869Revenue $376K in FY2024

On file with the IRSdogswithoutborders.orgPo Box 17344, 91416-7344 · Encino, CATax-exempt since Aug 2006Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To rescue Dogs and place in homes

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
63¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $20K a year · 4% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
63%
of spending
Worth a look: 63% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: 0.1 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $45K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$25K
45% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 45% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$376K
-21% vs prior year
Spent
$382K
To programs
63%
Net assets
$30K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$376K
FY2024▼ -21%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$545K
FY2021$491K
FY2022$599K
FY2023$477K
FY2024$376K
FY2025$439K
Expenses
$382K
FY2024▼ -31%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$574K
FY2021$576K
FY2022$541K
FY2023$551K
FY2024$382K
FY2025$422K
Net assets
$30K
FY2024▼ -18%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$112K
FY2021$101K
FY2022$111K
FY2023$37K
FY2024$30K
FY2025$47K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2006.

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

Where the money goes

63 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 63% · $239K Management & general 37% · $143K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Medical Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Chloe Lawrence’s $38K as Executive Director is at the 41st percentile of top reported officer pay among 1220 $100K–1M animals 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.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Rescues dogs and finds them loving forever homes.

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1 program · $239K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Rescue dogs and find homes for them

$239Kprogram expense

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 · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$376K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$376K
Money outPt IX
$382K
Ln 25
Programscol B$239K
Managementcol C$143K
Owns and owesPt X
$30K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3K
Total assetsLn 16$56K
LiabilitiesLn 26$25K
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$376K
Total revenueLn 12$376K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$52K
Total assetsLn 16$56K
LiabilitiesLn 26$25K
Net assetsLn 32$30K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$8K$3K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$103K$52K
Total assetsLn 16$111K$56K
LiabilitiesLn 26$74K$25K
Net assetsLn 32$37K$30K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$100K$100K
OccupancyLn 16$43K$43K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$239K$239K
Total functional expensesLn 25$382K$239K$143K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $439K$422K$17K$47K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $376K$382K−$7K$30K 990 PDF
FY2023 $477K$551K−$74K$37K 990 PDF
FY2022 $599K$541K$58K$111K 990 PDF
FY2021 $491K$576K−$86K$101K 990 PDF
FY2020 $545K$574K−$29K$112K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $375,513 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $477,350$375,513
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $477,350$375,513
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $112,527$99,605
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $438,597$282,547
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $551,124$382,152
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$73,774−$6,639
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $375,513 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$375,513
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$375,513
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$375,513
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $382,152 across 3 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $99,605$99,605
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $43,159$43,159
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $239,388$239,388
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $239,388 · Management $142,764 · Fundraising $0$382,152
Part X · Balance sheet $55,756 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $8,291$3,257
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $102,895$52,499
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $111,186$55,756
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $1,417$25,365
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $74,156$25,365
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $37,030$30,391
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $111,186$55,756
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $30,391 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$375,513
XI-2 Total expenses$382,152
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$6,639
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$37,030
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$30,391

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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