Warrior Dog Foundation FY2020 filing

Tax-deductible

Dallas, TX501(c)(3)Youth DevelopmentEIN 46-2092762Revenue $1.0M in FY2020

On file with the IRSwarriordogfoundation.org5930 Royal Ln Ste E355, 75230-3849 · Dallas, TXTax-exempt since Jul 2014Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To serve the special operations community, families, and k-9 military dogs, as well as law enforcement and contract working dogs. When possible, these canines are placed in forever homes.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
83¢ 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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FY2020 · 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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $24K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
83%
of spending
Looks good: 83% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
11 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 11.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $51K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$4K
0.4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 4 voting members
Concern: none of 4 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.0M
Spent
$824K
To programs
83%
Net assets
$1.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.0M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.0M
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$963K
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$969K
Expenses
$824K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$824K
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.3M
Net assets
$1.0M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.0M
FY2021$1.2M
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.0M

From the FY2020 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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jul 2014.

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

Where the money goes

83 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 83% · $685K Management & general 8% · $66K Fundraising 9% · $76K

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
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Laura Sellards’s $112K as President is at the 92nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1992 $100K–1M youth development 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 · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023
Laura Sellards$112,000$112,000

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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Supports special operations and law enforcement dogs, finding them forever homes.

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2 programs · $1.4M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

The organization helps to transition dogs from an operational environment into state-of-the-art kennel facility and strives to educate the public on the importance of K-9's in the combat environment, and showcase the level of sacrifice these dogs give in support of our troops.

$685Kprogram expense
02

The organization helps to transition dogs from an operational environment into state-of-the-art kennel facility and strives to educate the public on the importance of K-9's in the combat environment, and showcase the level of sacrifice these dogs give in support of our troops.

$679Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$51K
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By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.0M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.0M
Other incomeLn 4–11$8K
Investment incomeLn 3$155
Money outPt IX
$824K
Ln 25
Programscol B$685K
Managementcol C$66K
Fundraisingcol D$76K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$771K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$155
Other incomeLn 4–11$8K
Total revenueLn 12$1.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$771K
Total assetsLn 16$1.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
Net assetsLn 32$1.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $969K$1.3M−$367K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.4M$1.2M$236K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $963K$1.0M−$52K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.1M$1.0M$108K$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $1.0M$824K$194K$1.0M 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 VI · Governance 0 of 4 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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