We rescue and rehabilitate abused, injured and abandoned dogs by providing medical care, training and other services to make them ready for adoption by the public.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
92¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$82K 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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FY2022 · 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 deficit $4K a year · under 1% 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
92%
of spending
Looks good: 92% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$82K
to officers and key staff · 10% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 10% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.3 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $244K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$34K
22% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 22% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 2 voting members
Concern: none of 2 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$798K
+29% vs prior year
Spent
$788K
To programs
92%
Net assets
$119K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$798K
FY2022▲ +29%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$558K
FY2021$617K
FY2022$798K
FY2023$822K
FY2024$1.0M
FY2025$731K
Expenses
$788K
FY2022▲ +18%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$478K
FY2021$667K
FY2022$788K
FY2023$873K
FY2024$955K
FY2025$794K
Net assets
$119K
FY2022▲ +5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$142K
FY2021$113K
FY2022$119K
FY2023$70K
FY2024$155K
FY2025$91K

From the FY2022 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 Jun 2015.

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

Where the money goes

92 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 92% · $725K Management & general 8% · $59K Fundraising 0% · $3K

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

2 people listed on the 990; $82K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$82,000Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Sasha Abelson’s $84K as President is at the 88th 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.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Sasha Abelson$83,980$84,000$70,000$82,000$60,000$44,063
Amy Eldreth$34,560$36,585————

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

Rescues, rehabilitates, and trains abused, injured, and abandoned dogs for adoption.

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1 program · $414K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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Veterinary care 317793 spay and neuter program 98686 food and supplies 96565

$414Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Gofundme OrgFY2024$17K
Total grants receivedfrom 5 funders$244K
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Grants paid · 2 grants · $25K · 2024–2024
Angel Face RescueFY2024$5,000

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$798K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$794K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Money outPt IX
$788K
Ln 25
Programscol B$725K
Managementcol C$59K
Fundraisingcol D$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$119K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$153K
Total assetsLn 16$153K
LiabilitiesLn 26$34K
PeoplePt VI, VII
2
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a2
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$794K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Total revenueLn 12$798K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$90K
SavingsLn 2$62K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$153K
Total assetsLn 16$153K
LiabilitiesLn 26$34K
Net assetsLn 32$119K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 65
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$113K$153K
Total assetsLn 16$113K$153K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2$34K
Net assetsLn 32$113K$119K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$18K$18K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$125K$84K$41K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$7K$5K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$10K$7K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$4K$3K$1K
TravelLn 17$44$44$7
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$5K$1K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$617K$606K$8K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$788K$725K$59K$3K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $731K$794K−$63K$91K 990 PDF
FY2024 $1.0M$955K$53K$155K 990 PDF
FY2023 $822K$873K−$50K$70K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $798K$788K$10K$119K 990 PDF
FY2021 $617K$667K−$50K$113K 990 PDF
FY2020 $558K$478K$80K$142K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $797,784 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $616,818$794,239
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$3,545
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $616,818$797,784
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $8,157$17,857
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $92,898$142,206
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $565,763$627,629
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $666,818$787,692
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$50,000$10,092
Part VI · Governance 0 of 2 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body2
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $797,784 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$794,239
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$794,239
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $3,545$3,545
VIII-12 Total revenueUnrelated business $3,545$797,784
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $787,692 across 9 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $17,857$17,857
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $83,834 · Management $41,291$125,125
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $4,825 · Management $2,376$7,201
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $6,620 · Management $3,260$9,880
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,684 · Management $1,321$4,005
IX-17 TravelPrograms $44 · Management $7$44
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,224$2,224
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,055 · Management $3,497$4,552
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $606,018 · Management $7,503 · Fundraising $2,822$616,804
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $725,161 · Management $59,255 · Fundraising $2,822$787,692
Part X · Balance sheet $152,589 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $52,895$90,289
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $60,000$62,300
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $112,895$152,589
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2$33,768
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2$33,768
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $112,893$118,821
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $112,895$152,589
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $118,821 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$797,784
XI-2 Total expenses$787,692
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$10,092
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$112,893
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$4,164
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$118,821

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