Canine Support Teams INC FY2021 filing

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Murrieta, CA501(c)(3)Human ServicesEIN 33-0434821

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To provide specially trained dogs to persons with disabilities to Support their personal, social and occupational independence.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
69¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$85K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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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
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
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $19K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
69%
of spending
Fine: 69% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$85K
to officers and key staff · 12% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 12% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 8.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $404K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$952K
+22% vs prior year
Spent
$729K
To programs
69%
Net assets
$576K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$952K
FY2021▲ +22%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$779K
FY2021$952K
FY2022$821K
FY2023$985K
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.4M
Expenses
$729K
FY2021▼ -4%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$758K
FY2021$729K
FY2022$872K
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.5M
Net assets
$576K
FY2021▲ +64%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$352K
FY2021$576K
FY2022$525K
FY2023$451K
FY2024$455K
FY2025$445K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 1991.

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

Where the money goes

69 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 69% · $500K Management & general 23% · $166K Fundraising 9% · $63K

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; $85K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Vice President/CEO
$81,762Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$3,600Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Darryl Howard’s $145K as Director/CEO is at the 70th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3868 $1–10M 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 · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Darryl Howard$145,251$63,943————
Carol Roquemore$100,726$89,400$84,015$82,400$81,762$72,406
Ashley Reid$6,129$6,928$8,049$6,574$3,600$4,372

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / 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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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

Trains and provides service dogs to empower people with disabilities.

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1 program service account for $500K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2021.
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Each year an average of 30 dogs are placed with clients. These dogs are with us from puppy stage until they pass all required tests to become a service dog. These dogs are trained to do tasks such as open and close doors and cabinets, pick up dropped items (retrieval), basic obedience, etc.

$500Kprogram expense

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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 FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$952K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$695K
Investment incomeLn 3$256K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3K
Money outPt IX
$729K
Ln 25
Programscol B$500K
Managementcol C$166K
Fundraisingcol D$63K
Owns and owesPt X
$576K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$512K
Total assetsLn 16$576K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$695K
Government grantsLn 1e$328K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$3K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3K
Investment incomeLn 3$256K
Gains on assetsLn 7$256K
Total revenueLn 12$952K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$509K
SavingsLn 2$3K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$512K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$61K
Total assetsLn 16$576K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$576K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 519
VolunteersI 650
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$435K$512K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$170K$61K
Total assetsLn 16$605K$576K
LiabilitiesLn 26$253K$0
Net assetsLn 32$352K$576K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$82K$53K$16K$12K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$243K$164K$71K$9K
Payroll taxesLn 10$28K$19K$7K$2K
Legal feesLn 11b$390$390
Accounting feesLn 11c$9K$9K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$99K$65K$7K$28K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$113K$78K$24K$11K
Office expensesLn 13$25K$15K$8K$944
OccupancyLn 16$54K$41K$13K
TravelLn 17$1K$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$11K$10K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$13K$3K$9K$319
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$52K$51K$302
Total functional expensesLn 25$729K$500K$166K$63K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.4M$1.5M−$10K$445K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.3M$1.3M$4K$455K 990 PDF
FY2023 $985K$1.1M−$74K$451K 990 PDF
FY2022 $821K$872K−$51K$525K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $952K$729K$224K$576K 990 PDF
FY2020 $779K$758K$21K$352K 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 VIII · Statement of revenue $952,369 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$3,000
VIII-1e Government grants$327,878
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$364,031
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$694,909
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $3,440$3,440
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $171$171
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $255,786$255,786
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$2,043−$2,043
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $106$106
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $3,546 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $253,914$952,369
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $728,501 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $53,146 · Management $16,352 · Fundraising $12,264$81,762
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $163,688 · Management $71,116 · Fundraising $8,575$243,379
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $18,515 · Management $7,468 · Fundraising $1,779$27,762
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $390$390
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $8,640$8,640
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $64,934 · Management $6,525 · Fundraising $27,829$99,288
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $77,700 · Management $23,781 · Fundraising $11,100$112,581
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $15,449 · Management $8,336 · Fundraising $944$24,729
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $41,290 · Management $12,984$54,274
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,021$1,021
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $9,579 · Management $1,064$10,643
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,314 · Management $8,868 · Fundraising $319$12,501
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $51,229 · Management $302$51,531
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $499,865 · Management $165,826 · Fundraising $62,810$728,501
Part X · Balance sheet $575,957 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $431,674$508,692
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $3,493$3,493
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$2,705
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $170,059$61,067
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $605,226$575,957
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $253,137$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $319,466$514,347
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $32,623$61,610
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $352,089$575,957
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $605,226$575,957
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $575,957 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$952,369
XI-2 Total expenses$728,501
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$223,868
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$352,089
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$575,957

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