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K9s4cops INC FY2021 filing

Tax-deductible

College Station, TX501(c)(3)Public Safety & DisasterEIN 27-3659405

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K9s4cops is a nonprofit foundation whose mission is to build a safer future by placing K9 officers in communities and schools.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
44¢ 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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FY2021 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $27K a year · 6% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
44%
of spending
Concern: 44% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
18 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 17.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
6
named funders · $97K
Looks good: 6 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$6K
1.0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$586K
+93% vs prior year
Spent
$398K
To programs
44%
Net assets
$599K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$586K
FY2021▲ +93%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$303K
FY2021$586K
FY2022$514K
FY2023$381K
FY2024$497K
Expenses
$398K
FY2021▲ +21%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$329K
FY2021$398K
FY2022$556K
FY2023$581K
FY2024$553K
Net assets
$599K
FY2021▲ +33%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$450K
FY2021$599K
FY2022$556K
FY2023$356K
FY2024$301K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 2011.

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

Where the money goes

44 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 44% · $174K Management & general 56% · $225K

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

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Kristi Schiller
Founder Board Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Laurie Krohn
Vice Prestreasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ted Dahlin
Officer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Funds and provides trained police K9 officers to law enforcement agencies and schools to help build safer communities.

Provided by the organization

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1 program · $174K · in their own filed words · FY2021
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K9S purchased and provided police canine and training for police officers and police canines at approved k9 training facilities. Training timeline can vary from three weeks to twelve weeks depending on the K9'S spevialty such as bonb detection, narcotics, patrol, arson and more.

$174Kprogram 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
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management INCFY2024$32K
Houston Jewish Community FoundationFY2024$25K
Dja FoundationFY2024$20K
Marek Family FoundationFY2024$10K
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2024$10K
The Weingarten Schnitzer Foundation INCFY2024$100
Total grants receivedfrom 6 funders$97K
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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$586K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$585K
Investment incomeLn 3$716
Money outPt IX
$398K
Ln 25
Programscol B$174K
Managementcol C$225K
Owns and owesPt X
$599K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$584K
Total assetsLn 16$604K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$585K
Government grantsLn 1e$43K
Investment incomeLn 3$716
Total revenueLn 12$586K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$288K
SavingsLn 2$296K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$584K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$20K
Total assetsLn 16$604K
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K
Net assetsLn 32$599K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$439K$584K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$20K
Total assetsLn 16$455K$604K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K$6K
Net assetsLn 32$450K$599K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$174K$174K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$93K$93K
Payroll taxesLn 10$22K$22K
Legal feesLn 11b$425$425
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$29K$29K
Office expensesLn 13$5K$5K
Information technologyLn 14$13K$13K
OccupancyLn 16$24K$24K
TravelLn 17$9K$9K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$3K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$19K$19K
Total functional expensesLn 25$398K$174K$225K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $497K$553K−$55K$301K 990 PDF
FY2023 $381K$581K−$200K$356K 990 PDF
FY2022 $514K$556K−$42K$556K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $586K$398K$187K$599K 990 PDF
FY2020 $303K$329K−$25K$450K 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 $585,699 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $302,656$584,983
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $519$716
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $303,175$585,699
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $105,479$173,749
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $122,375$114,271
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $100,742$110,403
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $328,596$398,423
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$25,421$187,276
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $585,699 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$42,850
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$542,133
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$584,983
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $716$716
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $716$585,699
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $398,423 across 13 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $173,749$173,749
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $92,770$92,770
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $21,501$21,501
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $425$425
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,822$3,822
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $28,877$28,877
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $4,726$4,726
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $12,834$12,834
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $24,000$24,000
IX-17 TravelManagement $9,436$9,436
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $2,949$2,949
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $4,333$4,333
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $19,001$19,001
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $173,749 · Management $224,674 · Fundraising $0$398,423
Part X · Balance sheet $604,453 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $158,978$288,277
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $280,042$296,190
X-11 Publicly traded securities$19,986
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $455,450$604,453
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $5,042$5,816
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $5,042$5,816
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $450,408$598,637
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $450,408$598,637
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $455,450$604,453
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $598,637 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$585,699
XI-2 Total expenses$398,423
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$187,276
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$450,408
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$598,637

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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